Lexicon / H3068
יְהֹוָה
ye.ho.vah
  • LORD
  • The Lord
  • (Jerusalem of) the Lord
  • Yahweh
  • the one bringing into being
  • life-giver

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: LORD; The Lord; (Jerusalem of) the Lord

Jehovah = "the existing One"

1) the proper name of the one true God

1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of a.do.na (אֲדֹנָי "Lord" H0136)

Another name of ye.ru.sha.laim (יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם "Jerusalem" H3389)

Combined with ye.ru.sha.laim (יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם "Jerusalem" H3389)

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: Yahweh; the one bringing into being; life-giver

Root √הוה: הָוָה vb become .

יהוה יַהְוֶה יְהֹוָה אֲדֹנָי יֱהֹוִה אֱלֹהִים יַהְוֶה הוה היה n.pr.dei Yahweh the one bringing into being life-giver יהוה Ex 3:12-15 is not used by E in Gn, but is givenas the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה אלהים is used withand suffixes, especially in D אֲנִי יהוה the phrase †is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of Yahweh c. 6823 i.e. the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT6518 (Qr), or305 (Qr) 2. Many recent scholars explainas Hiph. of(=),)