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.
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.
וַיִּזְעֲקוּ אֶל־יְהוָה בַּצַּר לָהֶם מִמְּצֻֽקוֹתֵיהֶם יוֹשִׁיעֵֽם
They cried unto the LORD in their trouble, And He saved them out of their distresses.
יוֹדוּ לַיהוָה חַסְדּוֹ וְנִפְלְאוֹתָיו לִבְנֵי אָדָֽם
Let them give thanks unto the LORD for His mercy, And for His wonderful works to the children of men!
וַיִּזְעֲקוּ אֶל־יְהוָה בַּצַּר לָהֶם מִמְּצֻֽקוֹתֵיהֶם יוֹשִׁיעֵֽם
They cried unto the LORD in their trouble, And He saved them out of their distresses;
יוֹדוּ לַיהוָה חַסְדּוֹ וְנִפְלְאוֹתָיו לִבְנֵי אָדָֽם
Let them give thanks unto the LORD for His mercy, And for His wonderful works to the children of men!
הֵמָּה רָאוּ מַעֲשֵׂי יְהוָה וְנִפְלְאוֹתָיו בִּמְצוּלָֽה
These saw the works of the LORD, And His wonders in the deep;
וַיִּצְעֲקוּ אֶל־יְהוָה בַּצַּר לָהֶם וּֽמִמְּצֽוּקֹתֵיהֶם יוֹצִיאֵֽם
They cried unto the LORD in their trouble, And He brought them out of their distresses.
יוֹדוּ לַיהוָה חַסְדּוֹ וְנִפְלְאוֹתָיו לִבְנֵי אָדָֽם
Let them give thanks unto the LORD for His mercy, And for His wonderful works to the children of men!
מִי־חָכָם וְיִשְׁמָר־אֵלֶּה וְיִתְבּֽוֹנְנוּ חַֽסְדֵי יְהוָֽה
Whoso is wise, let him observe these things, And let them consider the mercies of the LORD.
אוֹדְךָ בָעַמִּים יְהוָה וַאֲזַמֶּרְךָ בַּל־אֻמִּֽים
I will give thanks unto Thee, O LORD, among the peoples; And I will sing praises unto Thee among the nations.
יִזָּכֵר עֲוֺן אֲבֹתָיו אֶל־יְהוָה וְחַטַּאת אִמּוֹ אַל־תִּמָּֽח
Let the iniquity of his fathers be brought to remembrance unto the LORD; And let not the sin of his mother be blotted out.
יִהְיוּ נֶֽגֶד־יְהוָה תָּמִיד וְיַכְרֵת מֵאֶרֶץ זִכְרָֽם
Let them be before the LORD continually, That He may cut off the memory of them from the earth.
זֹאת פְּעֻלַּת שֹׂטְנַי מֵאֵת יְהוָה וְהַדֹּבְרִים רָע עַל־נַפְשִֽׁי
This would mine adversaries effect from the LORD, And they that speak evil against my soul.
עָזְרֵנִי יְהוָה אֱלֹהָי הוֹשִׁיעֵנִי כְחַסְדֶּֽךָ
Help me, O LORD my God; O save me according to Thy mercy;
וְֽיֵדְעוּ כִּי־יָדְךָ זֹּאת אַתָּה יְהוָה עֲשִׂיתָֽהּ
That they may know that this is Thy hand; That Thou, LORD, hast done it.
אוֹדֶה יְהוָה מְאֹד בְּפִי וּבְתוֹךְ רַבִּים אֲהַֽלְלֶֽנּוּ
I will give great thanks unto the LORD with my mouth; Yea, I will praise Him among the multitude;
לְדָוִד מִזְמוֹר נְאֻם יְהוָה לַֽאדֹנִי שֵׁב לִֽימִינִי עַד־אָשִׁית אֹיְבֶיךָ הֲדֹם לְרַגְלֶֽיךָ
A Psalm of David. The LORD saith unto my lord: ‘Sit thou at My right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool.'
מַטֵּֽה־עֻזְּךָ יִשְׁלַח יְהוָה מִצִּיּוֹן רְדֵה בְּקֶרֶב אֹיְבֶֽיךָ
The rod of Thy strength the LORD will send out of Zion: 'Rule thou in the midst of thine enemies.'
נִשְׁבַּע יְהוָה וְלֹא יִנָּחֵם אַתָּֽה־כֹהֵן לְעוֹלָם עַל־דִּבְרָתִי מַלְכִּי־צֶֽדֶק
The LORD hath sworn, and will not repent: 'Thou art a priest for ever After the manner of Melchizedek.'
הַלְלוּ יָהּ אוֹדֶה יְהוָה בְּכָל־לֵבָב בְּסוֹד יְשָׁרִים וְעֵדָֽה
Hallelujah. I will give thanks unto the LORD with my whole heart, . In the council of the upright, and in the congregation.
גְּדֹלִים מַעֲשֵׂי יְהוָה דְּרוּשִׁים לְכָל־חֶפְצֵיהֶֽם
The works of the LORD are great, Sought out of all them that have delight therein.
זֵכֶר עָשָׂה לְנִפְלְאֹתָיו חַנּוּן וְרַחוּם יְהוָֽה
He hath made a memorial for His wonderful works; The LORD is gracious and full of compassion.
רֵאשִׁית חָכְמָה יִרְאַת יְהוָה שֵׂכֶל טוֹב לְכָל־עֹשֵׂיהֶם תְּהִלָּתוֹ עֹמֶדֶת לָעַֽד
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; A good understanding have all they that do thereafter; His praise endureth for ever.
הַלְלוּ יָהּ אַשְׁרֵי־אִישׁ יָרֵא אֶת־יְהוָה בְּמִצְוֺתָיו חָפֵץ מְאֹֽד
Hallelujah. Happy is the man that feareth the LORD, That delighteth greatly in His commandments.
מִשְּׁמוּעָה רָעָה לֹא יִירָא נָכוֹן לִבּוֹ בָּטֻחַ בַּיהוָֽה
He shall not be afraid of evil tidings; His heart is stedfast, trusting in the LORD.
הַלְלוּ יָהּ הַלְלוּ עַבְדֵי יְהוָה הַֽלְלוּ אֶת־שֵׁם יְהוָֽה
Hallelujah. Praise, O ye servants of the LORD, Praise the name of the LORD.
הַלְלוּ יָהּ הַלְלוּ עַבְדֵי יְהוָה הַֽלְלוּ אֶת־שֵׁם יְהוָֽה
Hallelujah. Praise, O ye servants of the LORD, Praise the name of the LORD.
יְהִי שֵׁם יְהוָה מְבֹרָךְ מֵֽעַתָּה וְעַד־עוֹלָֽם
Blessed be the name of the LORD From this time forth and for ever.
מִמִּזְרַח־שֶׁמֶשׁ עַד־מְבוֹאוֹ מְהֻלָּל שֵׁם יְהוָֽה
From the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof The LORD'S name is to be praised.
רָם עַל־כָּל־גּוֹיִם יְהוָה עַל הַשָּׁמַיִם כְּבוֹדֽוֹ
The LORD is high above all nations, His glory is above the heavens.
מִי כַּיהוָה אֱלֹהֵינוּ הַֽמַּגְבִּיהִי לָשָֽׁבֶת
Who is like unto the LORD our God, That is enthroned on high,
לֹא לָנוּ יְהוָה לֹא לָנוּ כִּֽי־לְשִׁמְךָ תֵּן כָּבוֹד עַל־חַסְדְּךָ עַל־אֲמִתֶּֽךָ
Not unto us, O LORD, not unto us, But unto Thy name give glory, For Thy mercy, and for Thy truth's sake.
יִשְׂרָאֵל בְּטַח בַּיהוָה עֶזְרָם וּמָגִנָּם הֽוּא
O Israel, trust thou in the LORD! He is their help and their shield!
בֵּית אַהֲרֹן בִּטְחוּ בַיהוָה עֶזְרָם וּמָגִנָּם הֽוּא
O house of Aaron, trust ye in the LORD! He is their help and their shield!
יִרְאֵי יְהוָה בִּטְחוּ בַיהוָה עֶזְרָם וּמָגִנָּם הֽוּא
Ye that fear the LORD, trust in the LORD! He is their help and their shield.
יִרְאֵי יְהוָה בִּטְחוּ בַיהוָה עֶזְרָם וּמָגִנָּם הֽוּא
Ye that fear the LORD, trust in the LORD! He is their help and their shield.
יְהוָה זְכָרָנוּ יְבָרֵךְ יְבָרֵךְ אֶת־בֵּית יִשְׂרָאֵל יְבָרֵךְ אֶת־בֵּית אַהֲרֹֽן
The LORD hath been mindful of us, He will bless— He will bless the house of Israel; He will bless the house of Aaron.
יְבָרֵךְ יִרְאֵי יְהוָה הַקְּטַנִּים עִם־הַגְּדֹלִֽים
He will bless them that fear the LORD, Both small and great.
יֹסֵף יְהוָה עֲלֵיכֶם עֲלֵיכֶם וְעַל־בְּנֵיכֶֽם
The LORD increase you more and more, You and your children.
בְּרוּכִים אַתֶּם לַיהוָה עֹשֵׂה שָׁמַיִם וָאָֽרֶץ
Blessed be ye of the LORD Who made heaven and earth.
הַשָּׁמַיִם שָׁמַיִם לַיהוָה וְהָאָרֶץ נָתַן לִבְנֵי־אָדָֽם
The heavens are the heavens of the LORD; But the earth hath He given to the children of men.
אָהַבְתִּי כִּֽי־יִשְׁמַע יְהוָה אֶת־קוֹלִי תַּחֲנוּנָֽי
I love that the LORD should hear my voice and my supplications.
וּבְשֵֽׁם־יְהוָה אֶקְרָא אָנָּה יְהוָה מַלְּטָה נַפְשִֽׁי
But I called upon the name of the LORD: 'I beseech thee, O LORD, deliver my soul.'
וּבְשֵֽׁם־יְהוָה אֶקְרָא אָנָּה יְהוָה מַלְּטָה נַפְשִֽׁי
But I called upon the name of the LORD: 'I beseech thee, O LORD, deliver my soul.'
חַנּוּן יְהֹוָה וְצַדִּיק וֵאלֹהֵינוּ מְרַחֵֽם
Gracious is the LORD, and righteous; Yea, our God is compassionate.
שֹׁמֵר פְּתָאיִם יְהֹוָה דַּלּוֹתִי וְלִי יְהוֹשִֽׁיעַ
The LORD preserveth the simple; I was brought low, and He saved me.
שׁוּבִי נַפְשִׁי לִמְנוּחָיְכִי כִּֽי־יְהוָה גָּמַל עָלָֽיְכִי
Return, O my soul, unto Thy rest; For the LORD hath dealt bountifully with thee.
אֶתְהַלֵּךְ לִפְנֵי יְהוָה בְּאַרְצוֹת הַֽחַיִּֽים
I shall walk before the LORD In the lands of the living.
מָֽה־אָשִׁיב לַיהוָה כָּֽל־תַּגְמוּלוֹהִי עָלָֽי
How can I repay unto the LORD All His bountiful dealings toward me?
כּוֹס־יְשׁוּעוֹת אֶשָּׂא וּבְשֵׁם יְהוָה אֶקְרָֽא
I will lift up the cup of salvation, And call upon the name of the LORD.
נְדָרַי לַיהוָה אֲשַׁלֵּם נֶגְדָה־נָּא לְכָל־עַמּֽוֹ
My vows will I pay unto the LORD, Yea, in the presence of all His people.
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