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Lexicon :: Strong's H3050 - yâ

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יָהּ
Transliteration
yâ
Pronunciation
yaw
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Part of Speech
proper noun with reference to deity
Root Word (Etymology)
Contraction for יְהֹוָה (H3068), and meaning the same
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 484b

Strong’s Definitions

יָהּ Yâhh, yaw; contraction for H3068, and meaning the same; Jah, the sacred name:—Jah, the Lord, most vehement. Compare names in '-iah,' '-jah.'

KJV Translation Count — Total: 49x

The KJV translates Strong's H3050 in the following manner: LORD (48x), JAH (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 49x
The KJV translates Strong's H3050 in the following manner: LORD (48x), JAH (1x).

  1. Jah (Jehovah in the shortened form)

    1. the proper name of the one true God

    2. used in many compounds

      1. names beginning with the letters 'Je'

      2. names ending with 'iah' or 'jah'

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יָהּ Yâhh, yaw; contraction for H3068, and meaning the same; Jah, the sacred name:—Jah, the Lord, most vehement. Compare names in '-iah,' '-jah.'
STRONGS H3050: Abbreviations
† יָהּ 50 proper name, of deity contracted from יהוה, first appears in early poems; Exodus 15:2 עָזִי וְזִמְרָת יָהּ My strength and song is Yah (cited Isaiah 12:2; Psalm 118:14), compare the poetic extract יָד עַל כֵּס יָהּ = hand to the throne of Yah Exodus 17:16 (E), the song of Hezekiah Isaiah 38:11 (repeated by dittography), (א)שׁ להבת יה (so read in preference to the MT שַׁלְהֶבֶתְיָה) = flame of fire from Yah Songs 8:6; ביה יהוה Isaiah 26:4 (והיה sustained by Aq and the rhythmical movement, unless it be a mistake for שׁמו, compare Psalm 68:5), יה אלהים Psalm 68:19. Elsewhere יָהּ is used only in late Psalms, especially in the Hallels, in the phrase הַלֲלוּיָֿהּ praise ye Yah Psalm 104:35; Psalm 105:45; Psalm 106:1; Psalm 106:48; Psalm 111:1; Psalm 112:1; Psalm 113:1; Psalm 113:9; Psalm 115:18; Psalm 116:19; Psalm 117:2; Psalm 135:1; Psalm 135:3; Psalm 135:21; Psalm 146:1; Psalm 146:10; Psalm 147:1; Psalm 147:20; Psalm 148:1; Psalm 148:14; Psalm 149:1; Psalm 149:9; Psalm 150:1; Psalm 150:6, compare also יהלל יה Psalm 102:19 יהללו יה Psalm 115:17 תהלל יה Psalm 150:6 (see הלל); in variant reading other phrases Psalm 77:12; Psalm 89:9; Psalm 94:7; Psalm 94:12; Psalm 115:18; Psalm 118:5 (twice in verse); Psalm 118:17; Psalm 118:18; Psalm 118:19; Psalm 122:4; Psalm 130:3; Psalm 135:4.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

15:2; 17:16

Psalms

68:5; 68:19; 77:12; 89:9; 94:7; 94:12; 102:19; 104:35; 105:45; 106:1; 106:48; 111:1; 112:1; 113:1; 113:9; 115:17; 115:18; 115:18; 116:19; 117:2; 118:5; 118:14; 118:17; 118:18; 118:19; 122:4; 130:3; 135:1; 135:3; 135:4; 135:21; 146:1; 146:10; 147:1; 147:20; 148:1; 148:14; 149:1; 149:9; 150:1; 150:6; 150:6

Song of Songs

8:6

Isaiah

12:2; 26:4; 38:11

H3050

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Strong's Number H3050 matches the Hebrew יָהּ (yâ),
which occurs 50 times in 46 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 15:2

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:2 - My strength and song is Jah, and he is become my salvation: This is my God, and I will glorify him; My father's God, and I will extol him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 17:16

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 17:16 - And he said, For the hand is on the throne of Jah; Jehovah will have war with Amalek from generation to generation!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 68:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:4 - Sing unto God, sing forth his name; cast up a way for him that rideth in the deserts: his name is Jah; and rejoice before him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 68:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:18 - Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts in Man, and even for the rebellious, for the dwelling there of Jah Elohim.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 77:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:11 - Will I remember, -- the works of Jah; for I will remember thy wonders of old,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 89:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:8 - Jehovah, God of hosts, who is like unto thee, the strong Jah? And thy faithfulness is round about thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 94:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:7 - And say, Jah will not see, neither will the God of Jacob regard it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 94:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:12 - Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O Jah, and whom thou teachest out of thy law;

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 102:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:18 - This shall be written for the generation to come; and a people that shall be created shall praise Jah:

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 104:35

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:35 - Sinners shall be consumed out of the earth, and the wicked shall be no more. Bless Jehovah, O my soul. Hallelujah!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 105:45

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:45 - That they might keep his statutes, and observe his laws. Hallelujah!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 106:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:1 - Hallelujah! Give ye thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; for his loving-kindness endureth for ever.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 106:48

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:48 - Blessed be Jehovah the God of Israel, from eternity and to eternity! And let all the people say, Amen! Hallelujah!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 111:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 111:1 - Hallelujah! I will celebrate Jehovah with my whole heart, in the council of the upright, and in the assembly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 112:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 112:1 - Hallelujah! Blessed is the man that feareth Jehovah, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 113:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 113:1 - Hallelujah! Praise, ye servants of Jehovah, praise the name of Jehovah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 113:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 113:9 - He maketh the barren woman to keep house, as a joyful mother of sons. Hallelujah!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 115:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 115:17 - The dead praise not Jah, neither any that go down into silence;

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 115:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 115:18 - But *we* will bless Jah from this time forth and for evermore. Hallelujah!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 116:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 116:19 - In the courts of Jehovah's house, in the midst of thee, O Jerusalem. Hallelujah!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 117:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 117:2 - For his loving-kindness is great toward us, and the truth of Jehovah endureth for ever. Hallelujah!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 118:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:5 - I called upon Jah in distress; Jah answered me and set me in a large place.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 118:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:14 - My strength and song is Jah, and he is become my salvation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 118:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:17 - I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of Jah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 118:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:18 - Jah hath chastened me sore; but he hath not given me over unto death.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 118:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:19 - Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will enter into them; Jah will I praise.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 122:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 122:4 - Whither the tribes go up, the tribes of Jah, a testimony to Israel, to give thanks unto the name of Jehovah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 130:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 130:3 - If thou, Jah, shouldest mark iniquities, Lord, who shall stand?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 135:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:1 - Hallelujah! Praise the name of Jehovah; praise, ye servants of Jehovah,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 135:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:3 - Praise ye Jah; for Jehovah is good: sing psalms unto his name; for it is pleasant.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 135:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:4 - For Jah hath chosen Jacob unto himself, Israel for his own possession.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 135:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:21 - Blessed be Jehovah out of Zion, who dwelleth at Jerusalem! Hallelujah!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 146:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 146:1 - Hallelujah! Praise Jehovah, O my soul.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 146:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 146:10 - Jehovah will reign for ever, even thy God, O Zion, from generation to generation. Halleluiah!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 147:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:1 - Praise ye Jah! for it is good. Sing psalms of our God; for it is pleasant: praise is comely.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 147:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:20 - He hath not dealt thus with any nation; and as for his judgments, they have not known them. Hallelujah!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 148:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 148:1 - Hallelujah! Praise Jehovah from the heavens; praise him in the heights.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 148:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 148:14 - And he hath lifted up the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints, even of the children of Israel, a people near unto him. Hallelujah!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 149:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 149:1 - Hallelujah! Sing unto Jehovah a new song; sing his praise in the congregation of the godly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 149:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 149:9 - To execute upon them the judgment written. This honour have all his saints. Hallelujah!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 150:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 150:1 - Hallelujah! Praise God in his sanctuary; praise him in the firmament of his power.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 150:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 150:6 - Let everything that hath breath praise Jah. Hallelujah!

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 8:6

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 8:6 - Set me as a seal upon thy heart, As a seal upon thine arm: For love is strong as death; Jealousy is cruel as Sheol: The flashes thereof are flashes of fire, Flames of Jah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 12:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 12:2 - Behold, God is my salvation: I will trust, and not be afraid; for Jah, Jehovah, is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 26:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:4 - Confide ye in Jehovah for ever; for in Jah, Jehovah, is the rock of ages.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 38:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 38:11 - I said, I shall not see Jah, Jah in the land of the living. With those who dwell where all has ceased to be, I shall behold man no more.
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