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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 - The LORD is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation. This is my God, and I will praise him, my father's God, and I will exalt him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 17:16

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 17:16 - for he said, "For a hand was lifted up to the throne of the LORD - that the LORD 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 to God! Sing praises to his name! Exalt the one who rides on the clouds! For the LORD is his name! Rejoice before him!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 68:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:18 - You ascend on high, you have taken many captives. You receive tribute from men, including even sinful rebels. Indeed the LORD God lives there!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 77:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:11 - I will remember the works of the LORD. Yes, I will remember the amazing things you did long ago!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 89:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:8 - O LORD, sovereign God! Who is strong like you, O LORD? Your faithfulness surrounds you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 94:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:7 - Then they say, "The LORD does not see this; the God of Jacob does not take notice of it."

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 94:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:12 - How blessed is the one whom you instruct, O LORD, the one whom you teach from your law,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 102:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:18 - The account of his intervention will be recorded for future generations; people yet to be born will praise the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 104:35

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:35 - May sinners disappear from the earth, and the wicked vanish! Praise the LORD, O my soul! Praise the LORD!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 105:45

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:45 - so that they might keep his commands and obey his laws. Praise the LORD!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 106:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:1 - Praise the LORD! Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good, and his loyal love endures!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 106:48

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:48 - The LORD God of Israel deserves praise, in the future and forevermore. Let all the people say, "We agree! Praise the LORD!"

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 111:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 111:1 - Praise the LORD! I will give thanks to the LORD with my whole heart, in the assembly of the godly and the congregation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 112:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 112:1 - Praise the LORD! How blessed is the one who obeys the LORD, who takes great delight in keeping his commands.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 113:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 113:1 - Praise the LORD! Praise, you servants of the LORD, praise the name of the LORD!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 113:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 113:9 - He makes the barren woman of the family a happy mother of children. Praise the LORD!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 115:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 115:17 - The dead do not praise the LORD, nor do any of those who descend into the silence of death.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 115:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 115:18 - But we will praise the LORD now and forevermore. Praise the LORD!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 116:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 116:19 - in the courts of the LORD's temple, in your midst, O Jerusalem. Praise the LORD!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 117:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 117:2 - For his loyal love towers over us, and the LORD's faithfulness endures. Praise the LORD!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 118:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:5 - In my distress I cried out to the LORD. The LORD answered me and put me in a wide open place.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 118:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:14 - The LORD gives me strength and protects me; he has become my deliverer."

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 118:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:17 - I will not die, but live, and I will proclaim what the LORD has done.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 118:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:18 - The LORD severely punished me, but he did not hand me over to death.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 118:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:19 - Open for me the gates of the just king's temple! I will enter through them and give thanks to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 122:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 122:4 - The tribes go up there, the tribes of the LORD, where it is required that Israel give thanks to the name of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 130:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 130:3 - If you, O LORD, were to keep track of sins, O Lord, who could stand before you?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 135:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:1 - Praise the LORD! Praise the name of the LORD! Offer praise, you servants of the LORD,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 135:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:3 - Praise the LORD, for the LORD is good! Sing praises to his name, for it is pleasant!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 135:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:4 - Indeed, the LORD has chosen Jacob for himself, Israel to be his special possession.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 135:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:21 - The LORD deserves praise in Zion - he who dwells in Jerusalem. Praise the LORD!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 146:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 146:1 - Praise the LORD! Praise the LORD, O my soul!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 146:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 146:10 - The LORD rules forever, your God, O Zion, throughout the generations to come! Praise the LORD!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 147:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:1 - Praise the LORD, for it is good to sing praises to our God! Yes, praise is pleasant and appropriate!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 147:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:20 - He has not done so with any other nation; they are not aware of his regulations. Praise the LORD!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 148:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 148:1 - Praise the LORD! Praise the LORD from the sky! Praise him in the heavens!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 148:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 148:14 - He has made his people victorious, and given all his loyal followers reason to praise - the Israelites, the people who are close to him. Praise the LORD!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 149:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 149:1 - Praise the LORD! Sing to the LORD a new song! Praise him in the assembly of the godly!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 149:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 149:9 - and execute the judgment to which their enemies have been sentenced. All his loyal followers will be vindicated. Praise the LORD!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 150:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 150:1 - Praise the LORD! Praise God in his sanctuary! Praise him in the sky, which testifies to his strength!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 150:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 150:6 - Let everything that has breath praise the LORD! Praise the LORD!

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 8:6

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 8:6 - Set me like a cylinder seal over your heart, like a signet on your arm. For love is as strong as death, passion is as unrelenting as Sheol. Its flames burst forth, it is a blazing flame.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 12:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 12:2 - Look, God is my deliverer! I will trust in him and not fear. For the LORD gives me strength and protects me; he has become my deliverer."

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 26:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:4 - Trust in the LORD from this time forward, even in Yah, the LORD, an enduring protector!

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 38:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 38:11 - "I thought, 'I will no longer see the LORD in the land of the living, I will no longer look on humankind with the inhabitants of the world.
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