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 145:3תהלים קמה:ג

גָּדוֹל יְהוָה וּמְהֻלָּל מְאֹד וְלִגְדֻלָּתוֹ אֵין חֵֽקֶר

Great is the LORD, and highly to be praised; And His greatness is unsearchable.

Psalms 145:8תהלים קמה:ח

חַנּוּן וְרַחוּם יְהוָה אֶרֶךְ אַפַּיִם וּגְדָל־חָֽסֶד

The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; Slow to anger, and of great mercy.

Psalms 145:9תהלים קמה:ט

טוֹב־יְהוָה לַכֹּל וְרַחֲמָיו עַל־כָּל־מַעֲשָֽׂיו

The LORD is good to all; And His tender mercies are over all His works.

Psalms 145:10תהלים קמה:י

יוֹדוּךָ יְהוָה כָּל־מַעֲשֶׂיךָ וַחֲסִידֶיךָ יְבָרֲכֽוּכָה

All Thy works shall praise Thee, O LORD; And Thy saints shall bless Thee.

Psalms 145:14תהלים קמה:יד

סוֹמֵךְ יְהוָה לְכָל־הַנֹּפְלִים וְזוֹקֵף לְכָל־הַכְּפוּפִֽים

The LORD upholdeth all that fall, And raiseth up all those that are bowed down.

Psalms 145:17תהלים קמה:יז

צַדִּיק יְהוָה בְּכָל־דְּרָכָיו וְחָסִיד בְּכָל־מַעֲשָֽׂיו

The LORD is righteous in all His ways, And gracious in all His works.

Psalms 145:18תהלים קמה:יח

קָרוֹב יְהוָה לְכָל־קֹרְאָיו לְכֹל אֲשֶׁר יִקְרָאֻהוּ בֶאֱמֶֽת

The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon Him, To all that call upon Him in truth.

Psalms 145:20תהלים קמה:כ

שׁוֹמֵר יְהוָה אֶת־כָּל־אֹהֲבָיו וְאֵת כָּל־הָרְשָׁעִים יַשְׁמִֽיד

The LORD preserveth all them that love Him; But all the wicked will He destroy.

Psalms 145:21תהלים קמה:כא

תְּהִלַּת יְהוָה יְֽדַבֶּר־פִּי וִיבָרֵךְ כָּל־בָּשָׂר שֵׁם קָדְשׁוֹ לְעוֹלָם וָעֶֽד

My mouth shall speak the praise of the LORD; And let all flesh bless His holy name for ever and ever.

Psalms 146:2תהלים קמו:ב

אֲהַלְלָה יְהוָה בְּחַיָּי אֲזַמְּרָה לֵֽאלֹהַי בְּעוֹדִֽי

I will praise the LORD while I live; I will sing praises unto my God while I have my being.

Psalms 146:5תהלים קמו:ה

אַשְׁרֵי שֶׁאֵל יַעֲקֹב בְּעֶזְרוֹ שִׂבְרוֹ עַל־יְהוָה אֱלֹהָֽיו

Happy is he whose help is the God of Jacob, Whose hope is in the LORD his God,

Psalms 146:7תהלים קמו:ז

עֹשֶׂה מִשְׁפָּט לָעֲשׁוּקִים נֹתֵן לֶחֶם לָרְעֵבִים יְהוָה מַתִּיר אֲסוּרִֽים

Who executeth justice for the oppressed; Who giveth bread to the hungry. The LORD looseth the prisoners;

Psalms 146:8תהלים קמו:ח

יְהוָה פֹּקֵחַ עִוְרִים יְהוָה זֹקֵף כְּפוּפִים יְהוָה אֹהֵב צַדִּיקִֽים

The LORD openeth the eyes of the blind; The LORD raiseth up them that are bowed down; The LORD loveth the righteous;

Psalms 146:8תהלים קמו:ח

יְהוָה פֹּקֵחַ עִוְרִים יְהוָה זֹקֵף כְּפוּפִים יְהוָה אֹהֵב צַדִּיקִֽים

The LORD openeth the eyes of the blind; The LORD raiseth up them that are bowed down; The LORD loveth the righteous;

Psalms 146:8תהלים קמו:ח

יְהוָה פֹּקֵחַ עִוְרִים יְהוָה זֹקֵף כְּפוּפִים יְהוָה אֹהֵב צַדִּיקִֽים

The LORD openeth the eyes of the blind; The LORD raiseth up them that are bowed down; The LORD loveth the righteous;

Psalms 146:9תהלים קמו:ט

יְהוָה שֹׁמֵר אֶת־גֵּרִים יָתוֹם וְאַלְמָנָה יְעוֹדֵד וְדֶרֶךְ רְשָׁעִים יְעַוֵּֽת

The LORD preserveth the strangers; He upholdeth the fatherless and the widow; But the way of the wicked He maketh crooked.

Psalms 146:10תהלים קמו:י

יִמְלֹךְ יְהוָה לְעוֹלָם אֱלֹהַיִךְ צִיּוֹן לְדֹר וָדֹר הַֽלְלוּ־יָֽהּ

The LORD will reign for ever, Thy God, O Zion, unto all generations. Hallelujah.

Psalms 147:2תהלים קמז:ב

בּוֹנֵה יְרוּשָׁלִַם יְהוָה נִדְחֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל יְכַנֵּֽס

The LORD doth build up Jerusalem, He gathereth together the dispersed of Israel;

Psalms 147:6תהלים קמז:ו

מְעוֹדֵד עֲנָוִים יְהוָה מַשְׁפִּיל רְשָׁעִים עֲדֵי־אָֽרֶץ

The LORD upholdeth the humble; He bringeth the wicked down to the ground.

Psalms 147:7תהלים קמז:ז

עֱנוּ לַיהוָה בְּתוֹדָה זַמְּרוּ לֵאלֹהֵינוּ בְכִנּֽוֹר

Sing unto the LORD with thanksgiving, Sing praises upon the harp unto our God;

Psalms 147:11תהלים קמז:יא

רוֹצֶה יְהוָה אֶת־יְרֵאָיו אֶת־הַֽמְיַחֲלִים לְחַסְדּֽוֹ

The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear Him, In those that wait for His mercy.

Psalms 147:12תהלים קמז:יב

שַׁבְּחִי יְרוּשָׁלִַם אֶת־יְהוָה הַֽלְלִי אֱלֹהַיִךְ צִיּֽוֹן

Glorify the LORD, O Jerusalem; Praise thy God, O Zion.

Psalms 148:1תהלים קמח:א

הַלְלוּ יָהּ הַֽלְלוּ אֶת־יְהוָה מִן־הַשָּׁמַיִם הַֽלְלוּהוּ בַּמְּרוֹמִֽים

Hallelujah. Praise ye the LORD from the heavens; Praise Him in the heights.

Psalms 148:5תהלים קמח:ה

יְֽהַֽלְלוּ אֶת־שֵׁם יְהוָה כִּי הוּא צִוָּה וְנִבְרָֽאוּ

Let them praise the name of the LORD; For He commanded, and they were created.

Psalms 148:7תהלים קמח:ז

הַֽלְלוּ אֶת־יְהוָה מִן־הָאָרֶץ תַּנִּינִים וְכָל־תְּהֹמֽוֹת

Praise the LORD from the earth, Ye sea-monsters, and all deeps;

Psalms 148:13תהלים קמח:יג

יְהַלְלוּ אֶת־שֵׁם יְהוָה כִּֽי־נִשְׂגָּב שְׁמוֹ לְבַדּוֹ הוֹדוֹ עַל־אֶרֶץ וְשָׁמָֽיִם

Let them praise the name of the LORD, For His name alone is exalted; His glory is above the earth and heaven.

Psalms 149:1תהלים קמט:א

הַלְלוּ יָהּ שִׁירוּ לַֽיהוָה שִׁיר חָדָשׁ תְּהִלָּתוֹ בִּקְהַל חֲסִידִֽים

Hallelujah. Sing unto the LORD a new song, And His praise in the assembly of the saints.

Psalms 149:4תהלים קמט:ד

כִּֽי־רוֹצֶה יְהוָה בְּעַמּוֹ יְפָאֵר עֲנָוִים בִּישׁוּעָֽה

For the LORD taketh pleasure in His people; He adorneth the humble with salvation.

Proverbs 1:7משלי א:ז

יִרְאַת יְהוָה רֵאשִׁית דָּעַת חָכְמָה וּמוּסָר אֱוִילִים בָּֽזוּ

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; But the foolish despise wisdom and discipline.

Proverbs 1:29משלי א:כט

תַּחַת כִּי־שָׂנְאוּ דָעַת וְיִרְאַת יְהֹוָה לֹא בָחָֽרוּ

For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD;

Proverbs 2:5משלי ב:ה

אָז תָּבִין יִרְאַת יְהוָה וְדַעַת אֱלֹהִים תִּמְצָֽא

Then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, And find the knowledge of God.

Proverbs 2:6משלי ב:ו

כִּֽי־יְהוָה יִתֵּן חָכְמָה מִפִּיו דַּעַת וּתְבוּנָֽה

For the LORD giveth wisdom, Out of His mouth cometh knowledge and discernment;

Proverbs 3:5משלי ג:ה

בְּטַח אֶל־יְהוָה בְּכָל־לִבֶּךָ וְאֶל־בִּֽינָתְךָ אַל־תִּשָּׁעֵֽן

Trust in the LORD with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding.

Proverbs 3:7משלי ג:ז

אַל־תְּהִי חָכָם בְּעֵינֶיךָ יְרָא אֶת־יְהוָה וְסוּר מֵרָֽע

Be not wise in thine own eyes; Fear the LORD, and depart from evil;

Proverbs 3:9משלי ג:ט

כַּבֵּד אֶת־יְהוָה מֵהוֹנֶךָ וּמֵרֵאשִׁית כָּל־תְּבוּאָתֶֽךָ

Honour the LORD with thy substance, And with the first-fruits of all thine increase;

Proverbs 3:11משלי ג:יא

מוּסַר יְהוָה בְּנִי אַל־תִּמְאָס וְאַל־תָּקֹץ בְּתוֹכַחְתּֽוֹ

My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD, Neither spurn thou His correction;

Proverbs 3:12משלי ג:יב

כִּי אֶת אֲשֶׁר יֶאֱהַב יְהוָה יוֹכִיחַ וּכְאָב אֶת־בֵּן יִרְצֶֽה

For whom the LORD loveth He correcteth, Even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.

Proverbs 3:19משלי ג:יט

יְֽהוָה בְּחָכְמָה יָֽסַד־אָרֶץ כּוֹנֵן שָׁמַיִם בִּתְבוּנָֽה

The LORD by wisdom founded the earth; By understanding He established the heavens.

Proverbs 3:26משלי ג:כו

כִּֽי־יְהוָה יִהְיֶה בְכִסְלֶךָ וְשָׁמַר רַגְלְךָ מִלָּֽכֶד

For the LORD will be thy confidence, And will keep thy foot from being caught.

Proverbs 3:32משלי ג:לב

כִּי תוֹעֲבַת יְהוָה נָלוֹז וְֽאֶת־יְשָׁרִים סוֹדֽוֹ

For the perverse is an abomination to the LORD; But His counsel is with the upright.

Proverbs 3:33משלי ג:לג

מְאֵרַת יְהוָה בְּבֵית רָשָׁע וּנְוֵה צַדִּיקִים יְבָרֵֽךְ

The curse of the LORD is in the house of the wicked; But He blesseth the habitation of the righteous.

Proverbs 5:21משלי ה:כא

כִּי נֹכַח עֵינֵי יְהוָה דַּרְכֵי־אִישׁ וְֽכָל־מַעְגְּלֹתָיו מְפַלֵּֽס

For the ways of man are before the eyes of the LORD, And He maketh even all his paths.

Proverbs 6:16משלי ו:טז

שֶׁשׁ־הֵנָּה שָׂנֵא יְהוָה וְשֶׁבַע תועבות נַפְשֽׁוֹ

There are six things which the LORD hateth, Yea, seven which are an abomination unto Him:

Proverbs 8:13משלי ח:יג

יִֽרְאַת יְהוָה שְֽׂנֹאת רָע גֵּאָה וְגָאוֹן וְדֶרֶךְ רָע וּפִי תַהְפֻּכוֹת שָׂנֵֽאתִי

The fear of the LORD is to hate evil; Pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, And the froward mouth, do I hate.

Proverbs 8:22משלי ח:כב

יְֽהוָה קָנָנִי רֵאשִׁית דַּרְכּוֹ קֶדֶם מִפְעָלָיו מֵאָֽז

The LORD made me as the beginning of His way, The first of His works of old.

Proverbs 8:35משלי ח:לה

כִּי מֹצְאִי מצאי חַיִּים וַיָּפֶק רָצוֹן מֵיְהוָֽה

For whoso findeth me findeth life, And obtaineth favour of the LORD.

Proverbs 9:10משלי ט:י

תְּחִלַּת חָכְמָה יִרְאַת יְהוָה וְדַעַת קְדֹשִׁים בִּינָֽה

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the All-holy is understanding.

Proverbs 10:3משלי י:ג

לֹֽא־יַרְעִיב יְהוָה נֶפֶשׁ צַדִּיק וְהַוַּת רְשָׁעִים יֶהְדֹּֽף

The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish; but He thrusteth away the desire of the wicked.

Proverbs 10:22משלי י:כב

בִּרְכַּת יְהוָה הִיא תַעֲשִׁיר וְלֹֽא־יוֹסִף עֶצֶב עִמָּֽהּ

The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, And toil addeth nothing thereto.

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