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H3068Ancient Hebrew (Old Testament)
Yᵊhôvâ (Yahweh / YHWH)
Pronunciation: /yeh-ho-vaw'/
יְהֹוָה
Proper NamePart of Speech
Proper Name
KJV Concordance
6519 Total Occurrences
Derivation / Root
From H1961 (hayah - to exist, to be).
Thayer / Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon
Concise Definition
the self-existent, eternal covenant God
Exhaustive Strong\'s Commentary
From H1961; the self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.
Theological Outline of Biblical Usage
- 1The sacred Tetragrammaton — the immutable, eternal, covenant-keeping God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob (Exodus 3:14).
- 2The Redeemer who delivers His people with a mighty hand.
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