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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 glorify Him; God of my father, and I exalt Him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 17:16

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 17:16 - and saith, 'Because a hand is on the throne of Jah, war is to Jehovah with Amalek from generation -- generation.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 68:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:4 - Sing ye to God -- praise His name, Raise up a highway for Him who is riding in deserts, In Jah is His name, and exult before Him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 68:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:18 - Thou hast ascended on high, Thou hast taken captive captivity, Thou hast taken gifts for men, That even the refractory may rest, O Jah God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 77:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:11 - I mention the doings of Jah, For I remember of old Thy wonders,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 89:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:8 - O Jehovah, God of Hosts, Who is like Thee -- a 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 they say, 'Jehovah doth not see, And the God of Jacob doth not consider.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 94:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:12 - O the happiness of the man Whom Thou instructest, O Jah, And out of Thy law teachest him,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 102:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:18 - This is written for a later generation, And the people created do praise Jah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 104:35

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:35 - Consumed are sinners from the earth, And the wicked are no more. Bless, O my soul, Jehovah. Praise ye Jehovah!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 105:45

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:45 - That they may observe His statutes, And His laws may keep. Praise ye Jehovah!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 106:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:1 - Praise ye Jah, give thanks to Jehovah, For good, for to the age, is His kindness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 106:48

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:48 - Blessed is Jehovah, God of Israel, From the age even unto the age. And all the people said, 'Amen, praise Jah!'

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 111:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 111:1 - Praise ye Jah! I thank Jehovah with the whole heart, In the secret meeting of the upright, And of the company.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 112:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 112:1 - Praise ye Jah! O the happiness of one fearing Jehovah, In His commands he hath delighted greatly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 113:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 113:1 - Praise ye Jah! 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 - Causing the barren one of the house to sit, A joyful mother of sons; praise ye Jah!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 115:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 115:17 - The dead praise not Jah, Nor any going down to silence.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 115:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 115:18 - And we, we bless Jah, From henceforth, and unto the age. Praise ye Jah!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 116:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 116:19 - In the courts of the house of Jehovah, In thy midst, O Jerusalem, praise ye Jah!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 117:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 117:2 - For mighty to us hath been His kindness, And the truth of Jehovah is to the age. Praise ye Jah!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 118:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:5 - From the straitness I called Jah, Jah answered me in a broad 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 to me for salvation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 118:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:17 - I do not die, but live, And recount the works of Jah,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 118:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:18 - Jah hath sorely chastened me, And to death hath not given me up.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 118:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:19 - Open ye to me gates of righteousness, I enter into them -- I thank Jah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 122:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 122:4 - For thither have tribes gone up, Tribes of Jah, companies of Israel, To give thanks to the name of Jehovah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 130:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 130:3 - If iniquities Thou dost observe, O Lord, who doth stand?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 135:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:1 - Praise ye Jah! Praise ye 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 praise to His name, for it is pleasant.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 135:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:4 - For Jacob hath Jah chosen for Himself, Israel for His peculiar treasure.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 135:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:21 - Blessed is Jehovah from Zion, Inhabiting Jerusalem -- praise ye Jah!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 146:1

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 146:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 146:10 - Jehovah doth reign to the age, Thy God, O Zion, to generation and generation, Praise ye Jah!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 147:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:1 - Praise ye Jah! For it is good to praise our God, For pleasant -- comely is praise.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 147:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:20 - He hath not done so to any nation, As to judgments, they have not known them. Praise ye Jah!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 148:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 148:1 - Praise ye Jah! Praise ye Jehovah from the heavens, Praise ye Him in high places.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 148:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 148:14 - And He exalteth the horn of His people, The praise of all His saints, Of the sons of Israel, a people near Him. Praise ye Jah!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 149:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 149:1 - Praise ye Jah! Sing ye to Jehovah a new song, His praise in an assembly of saints.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 149:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 149:9 - To do among them the judgment written, An honour it is for all his saints. Praise ye Jah!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 150:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 150:1 - Praise ye Jah! Praise ye God in His holy place, Praise Him in the expanse of His strength.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 150:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 150:6 - All that doth breathe doth praise Jah! Praise ye Jah!

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 8:6

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 8:6 - Set me as a seal on thy heart, as a seal on thine arm, For strong as death is love, Sharp as Sheol is jealousy, Its burnings are burnings of fire, a flame of Jah!

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 12:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 12:2 - Lo, God is my salvation, I trust, and fear not, For my strength and song is Jah Jehovah, And He is to me for salvation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 26:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:4 - Trust ye in Jehovah for ever, For in Jah Jehovah is a rock of ages,

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 38:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 38:11 - I said, I do not see Jah -- Jah! In the land of the living, I do not behold man any more, With the inhabitants of the world.
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