Every Name in Tanakh

יְהֹוָה God's four-letter Name — the Tetragrammaton

Every verse in which this name stands — 6,519 places, in canonical order, first appearance to last. These are the occurrences our own corpus tags as this name, counting every form the text writes it in, which is the number on the list.

Divine NameGematria 26×6,519 named in TanakhFirst appearance:

God's four-letter Name — the Tetragrammaton, which the Rambam calls the Shem HaMeforash, the Name set apart (Foundations of the Torah 6:2). It is never pronounced as it is written: in prayer and in the reading of the Torah it is said as Ado-nai, and in ordinary speech Hashem. It stands in the Tanakh more often than any other Name.

Psalms 33:6תהלים לג:ו

בִּדְבַר יְהוָה שָׁמַיִם נַעֲשׂוּ וּבְרוּחַ פִּיו כָּל־צְבָאָֽם

By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; And all the host of them by the breath of His mouth.

Psalms 33:8תהלים לג:ח

יִֽירְאוּ מֵיְהוָה כָּל־הָאָרֶץ מִמֶּנּוּ יָגוּרוּ כָּל־יֹשְׁבֵי תֵבֵֽל

Let all the earth fear the LORD; Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of Him.

Psalms 33:10תהלים לג:י

יְֽהוָה הֵפִיר עֲצַת־גּוֹיִם הֵנִיא מַחְשְׁבוֹת עַמִּֽים

The LORD bringeth the counsel of the nations to nought; He maketh the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.

Psalms 33:11תהלים לג:יא

עֲצַת יְהוָה לְעוֹלָם תַּעֲמֹד מַחְשְׁבוֹת לִבּוֹ לְדֹר וָדֹֽר

The counsel of the LORD standeth for ever, The thoughts of His heart to all generations.

Psalms 33:12תהלים לג:יב

אַשְׁרֵי הַגּוֹי אֲשֶׁר־יְהוָה אֱלֹהָיו הָעָם בָּחַר לְנַחֲלָה לֽוֹ

Happy is the nation whose God is the LORD; The people whom He hath chosen for His own inheritance.

Psalms 33:13תהלים לג:יג

מִשָּׁמַיִם הִבִּיט יְהוָה רָאָה אֶֽת־כָּל־בְּנֵי הָאָדָֽם

The LORD looketh from heaven; He beholdeth all the sons of men;

Psalms 33:18תהלים לג:יח

הִנֵּה עֵין יְהוָה אֶל־יְרֵאָיו לַֽמְיַחֲלִים לְחַסְדּֽוֹ

Behold, the eye of the LORD is toward them that fear Him, Toward them that wait for His mercy;

Psalms 33:20תהלים לג:כ

נַפְשֵׁנוּ חִכְּתָה לַֽיהוָה עֶזְרֵנוּ וּמָגִנֵּנוּ הֽוּא

Our soul hath waited for the LORD; He is our help and our shield.

Psalms 33:22תהלים לג:כב

יְהִֽי־חַסְדְּךָ יְהוָה עָלֵינוּ כַּאֲשֶׁר יִחַלְנוּ לָֽךְ

Let Thy mercy, O LORD, be upon us, According as we have waited for Thee.

Psalms 34:2תהלים לד:ב

אֲבָרֲכָה אֶת־יְהוָה בְּכָל־עֵת תָּמִיד תְּֽהִלָּתוֹ בְּפִֽי

I will bless the LORD at all times; His praise shall continually be in my mouth.

Psalms 34:3תהלים לד:ג

בַּיהוָה תִּתְהַלֵּל נַפְשִׁי יִשְׁמְעוּ עֲנָוִים וְיִשְׂמָֽחוּ

My soul shall glory in the LORD; The humble shall hear thereof, and be glad.

Psalms 34:4תהלים לד:ד

גַּדְּלוּ לַיהוָה אִתִּי וּנְרוֹמְמָה שְׁמוֹ יַחְדָּֽו

O magnify the LORD with me, And let us exalt His name together.

Psalms 34:5תהלים לד:ה

דָּרַשְׁתִּי אֶת־יְהוָה וְעָנָנִי וּמִכָּל־מְגוּרוֹתַי הִצִּילָֽנִי

I sought the LORD, and He answered me, And delivered me from all my fears.

Psalms 34:7תהלים לד:ז

זֶה עָנִי קָרָא וַיהוָה שָׁמֵעַ וּמִכָּל־צָרוֹתָיו הוֹשִׁיעֽוֹ

This poor man cried, and the LORD heard, And saved him out of all his troubles.

Psalms 34:8תהלים לד:ח

חֹנֶה מַלְאַךְ־יְהוָה סָבִיב לִֽירֵאָיו וַֽיְחַלְּצֵֽם

The angel of the LORD encampeth round about them that fear Him, And delivereth them.

Psalms 34:9תהלים לד:ט

טַעֲמוּ וּרְאוּ כִּי־טוֹב יְהוָה אַֽשְׁרֵי הַגֶּבֶר יֶחֱסֶה־בּֽוֹ

O consider and see that the LORD is good; Happy is the man that taketh refuge in Him.

Psalms 34:10תהלים לד:י

יְראוּ אֶת־יְהוָה קְדֹשָׁיו כִּי־אֵין מַחְסוֹר לִירֵאָֽיו

O fear the LORD, ye His holy ones; For there is no want to them that fear Him.

Psalms 34:11תהלים לד:יא

כְּפִירִים רָשׁוּ וְרָעֵבוּ וְדֹרְשֵׁי יְהוָה לֹא־יַחְסְרוּ כָל־טֽוֹב

The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger; But they that seek the LORD want not any good thing.

Psalms 34:12תהלים לד:יב

לְֽכוּ־בָנִים שִׁמְעוּ־לִי יִֽרְאַת יְהוָה אֲלַמֶּדְכֶֽם

Come, ye children, hearken unto me; I will teach you the fear of the LORD.

Psalms 34:16תהלים לד:טז

עֵינֵי יְהוָה אֶל־צַדִּיקִים וְאָזְנָיו אֶל־שַׁוְעָתָֽם

The eyes of the LORD are toward the righteous, And His ears are open unto their cry.

Psalms 34:17תהלים לד:יז

פְּנֵי יְהוָה בְּעֹשֵׂי רָע לְהַכְרִית מֵאֶרֶץ זִכְרָֽם

The face of the LORD is against them that do evil, To cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.

Psalms 34:18תהלים לד:יח

צָעֲקוּ וַיהוָה שָׁמֵעַ וּמִכָּל־צָרוֹתָם הִצִּילָֽם

They cried, and the LORD heard, And delivered them out of all their troubles.

Psalms 34:19תהלים לד:יט

קָרוֹב יְהוָה לְנִשְׁבְּרֵי־לֵב וְֽאֶת־דַּכְּאֵי־רוּחַ יוֹשִֽׁיעַ

The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart, And saveth such as are of a contrite spirit.

Psalms 34:20תהלים לד:כ

רַבּוֹת רָעוֹת צַדִּיק וּמִכֻּלָּם יַצִּילֶנּוּ יְהוָֽה

Many are the ills of the righteous, But the LORD delivereth him out of them all.

Psalms 34:23תהלים לד:כג

פּוֹדֶה יְהוָה נֶפֶשׁ עֲבָדָיו וְלֹא יֶאְשְׁמוּ כָּֽל־הַחֹסִים בּֽוֹ

The LORD redeemeth the soul of His servants; And none of them that take refuge in Him shall be desolate.

Psalms 35:1תהלים לה:א

לְדָוִד רִיבָה יְהוָה אֶת־יְרִיבַי לְחַם אֶת־לֹֽחֲמָֽי

[A Psalm] of David. Strive, O LORD, with them that strive with me; Fight against them that fight against me.

Psalms 35:5תהלים לה:ה

יִֽהְיוּ כְּמֹץ לִפְנֵי־רוּחַ וּמַלְאַךְ יְהוָה דּוֹחֶֽה

Let them be as chaff before the wind, The angel of the LORD thrusting them.

Psalms 35:6תהלים לה:ו

יְֽהִי־דַרְכָּם חֹשֶׁךְ וַחֲלַקְלַקּוֹת וּמַלְאַךְ יְהוָה רֹדְפָֽם

Let their way be dark and slippery, The angel of the LORD pursuing them.

Psalms 35:9תהלים לה:ט

וְנַפְשִׁי תָּגִיל בַּיהוָה תָּשִׂישׂ בִּישׁוּעָתֽוֹ

And my soul shall be joyful in the LORD; It shall rejoice in His salvation.

Psalms 35:10תהלים לה:י

כָּל עַצְמוֹתַי תֹּאמַרְנָה יְהוָה מִי כָמוֹךָ מַצִּיל עָנִי מֵחָזָק מִמֶּנּוּ וְעָנִי וְאֶבְיוֹן מִגֹּזְלֽוֹ

All my bones shall say: 'LORD, who is like unto Thee, Who deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, Yea, the poor and the needy from him that spoileth him?'

Psalms 35:22תהלים לה:כב

רָאִיתָה יְהוָה אַֽל־תֶּחֱרַשׁ אֲדֹנָי אֲל־תִּרְחַק מִמֶּֽנִּי

Thou hast seen, O LORD; keep not silence; O Lord, be not far from me.

Psalms 35:24תהלים לה:כד

שָׁפְטֵנִי כְצִדְקְךָ יְהוָה אֱלֹהָי וְאַל־יִשְׂמְחוּ־לִֽי

Judge me, O LORD my God, according to Thy righteousness; And let them not rejoice over me.

Psalms 35:27תהלים לה:כז

יָרֹנּוּ וְיִשְׂמְחוּ חֲפֵצֵי צִדְקִי וְיֹאמְרוּ תָמִיד יִגְדַּל יְהוָה הֶחָפֵץ שְׁלוֹם עַבְדּֽוֹ

Let them shout for joy, and be glad, that delight in my righteousness; Yea, let them say continually: 'Magnified be the LORD, Who delighteth in the peace of His servant.'

Psalms 36:1תהלים לו:א

לַמְנַצֵּחַ לְעֶֽבֶד־יְהוָה לְדָוִֽד

For the Leader. [A Psalm] of David the servant of the LORD.

Psalms 36:6תהלים לו:ו

יְהוָה בְּהַשָּׁמַיִם חַסְדֶּךָ אֱמֽוּנָתְךָ עַד־שְׁחָקִֽים

Thy lovingkindness, O LORD, is in the heavens; Thy faithfulness reacheth unto the skies.

Psalms 36:7תהלים לו:ז

צִדְקָֽתְךָ כְּֽהַרְרֵי־אֵל מִשְׁפָּטֶךָ תְּהוֹם רַבָּה אָדָֽם־וּבְהֵמָה תוֹשִׁיעַ יְהוָֽה

Thy righteousness is like the mighty mountains; Thy judgments are like the great deep; Man and beast Thou preservest, O LORD.

Psalms 37:3תהלים לז:ג

בְּטַח בַּֽיהוָה וַעֲשֵׂה־טוֹב שְׁכָן־אֶרֶץ וּרְעֵה אֱמוּנָֽה

Trust in the LORD, and do good; dwell in the land, and cherish faithfulness.

Psalms 37:4תהלים לז:ד

וְהִתְעַנַּג עַל־יְהוָה וְיִֽתֶּן־לְךָ מִשְׁאֲלֹת לִבֶּֽךָ

So shalt thou delight thyself in the LORD; and He shall give thee the petitions of thy heart.

Psalms 37:5תהלים לז:ה

גּוֹל עַל־יְהוָה דַּרְכֶּךָ וּבְטַח עָלָיו וְהוּא יַעֲשֶֽׂה

Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in Him, and He will bring it to pass.

Psalms 37:7תהלים לז:ז

דּוֹם לַיהוָה וְהִתְחוֹלֵל לוֹ אַל־תִּתְחַר בְּמַצְלִיחַ דַּרְכּוֹ בְּאִישׁ עֹשֶׂה מְזִמּֽוֹת

Resign thyself unto the LORD, and wait patiently for Him; fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.

Psalms 37:9תהלים לז:ט

כִּֽי־מְרֵעִים יִכָּרֵתוּן וְקֹוֵי יְהוָה הֵמָּה יִֽירְשׁוּ־אָֽרֶץ

For evil-doers shall be cut off; but those that wait for the LORD, they shall inherit the land.

Psalms 37:17תהלים לז:יז

כִּי זְרוֹעוֹת רְשָׁעִים תִּשָּׁבַרְנָה וְסוֹמֵךְ צַדִּיקִים יְהוָֽה

For the arms of the wicked shall be broken; but the LORD upholdeth the righteous.

Psalms 37:18תהלים לז:יח

יוֹדֵעַ יְהוָה יְמֵי תְמִימִם וְנַחֲלָתָם לְעוֹלָם תִּהְיֶֽה

The LORD knoweth the days of them that are wholehearted; and their inheritance shall be for ever.

Psalms 37:20תהלים לז:כ

כִּי רְשָׁעִים יֹאבֵדוּ וְאֹיְבֵי יְהוָה כִּיקַר כָּרִים כָּלוּ בֶעָשָׁן כָּֽלוּ

For the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of the LORD shall be as the fat of lambs— They shall pass away in smoke, they shall pass away.

Psalms 37:23תהלים לז:כג

מֵיְהוָה מִֽצְעֲדֵי־גֶבֶר כּוֹנָנוּ וְדַרְכּוֹ יֶחְפָּֽץ

It is of the LORD that a man's goings are established; and He delighted in his way.

Psalms 37:24תהלים לז:כד

כִּֽי־יִפֹּל לֹֽא־יוּטָל כִּֽי־יְהוָה סוֹמֵךְ יָדֽוֹ

Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down; for the LORD upholdeth his hand.

Psalms 37:28תהלים לז:כח

כִּי יְהוָה אֹהֵב מִשְׁפָּט וְלֹא־יַעֲזֹב אֶת־חֲסִידָיו לְעוֹלָם נִשְׁמָרוּ וְזֶרַע רְשָׁעִים נִכְרָֽת

For the LORD loveth justice, And forsaketh not His saints; they are preserved for ever; but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.

Psalms 37:33תהלים לז:לג

יְהוָה לֹא־יַעַזְבֶנּוּ בְיָדוֹ וְלֹא יַרְשִׁיעֶנּוּ בְּהִשָּׁפְטֽוֹ

The LORD will not leave him in his hand, nor suffer him to be condemned when he is judged.

Psalms 37:34תהלים לז:לד

קַוֵּה אֶל־יְהוָה וּשְׁמֹר דַּרְכּוֹ וִֽירוֹמִמְךָ לָרֶשֶׁת אָרֶץ בְּהִכָּרֵת רְשָׁעִים תִּרְאֶֽה

Wait for the LORD, and keep His way, and He will exalt thee to inherit the land; when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it.

Psalms 37:39תהלים לז:לט

וּתְשׁוּעַת צַדִּיקִים מֵיְהוָה מָֽעוּזָּם בְּעֵת צָרָֽה

But the salvation of the righteous is of the LORD; He is their stronghold in the time of trouble.

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