Strong's H3069 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: יְהֹוִה (Yᵉhôvih)

Pronunciation: yeh-ho-vee'

POS: yeh-ho-vee' Morph: n-pr

Exegesis: a variation of (used after , and pronounced by Jews as , in order to prevent the repetition of the same sound, since they elsewhere pronounce as )

Definition: a variation of יְהֹוָה (used after אֲדֹנָי, and pronounced by Jews as אֱלֹהִים, in order to prevent the repetition of the same sound, since they elsewhere pronounce יְהֹוָה as אֲדֹנָי); {YHWH}; God.

KJV Usage: God.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) Jehovah-used primarily in the combination 'Lord Jehovah'
• 2. 1a) equal to H03068 but pointed with the vowels of H0430

Blue Letter Bible entry