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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 BoxExo 15:2

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:2 - The Lord is my strength and my strong helper, he has become my salvation: he is my God and I will give him praise; my father's God and I will give him glory.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 17:16

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 17:16 - For he said, The Lord has taken his oath that there will be war with Amalek from generation to generation.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:4 - Make songs to God, make songs of praise to his name; make a way for him who comes through the waste lands; his name is Jah; be glad before him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:18 - You have gone up on high, taking your prisoners with you; you have taken offerings from men; the Lord God has taken his place on the seat of his power.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:11 - I will keep in mind the works of Jah: I will keep the memory of your wonders in the past.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:8 - O Lord God of armies, who is strong like you, O Jah? and your unchanging faith is round about you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:7 - And they say, Jah will not see it, the God of Jacob will not give thought to it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:12 - Happy is the man who is guided by you, O Jah, and to whom you give teaching out of your law;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:18 - This will be put in writing for the coming generation, and the people of the future will give praise to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:35

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:35 - Let sinners be cut off from the earth, and let all evil-doers come to an end. Give praise to the Lord, O my soul. Give praise to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:45

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:45 - So that they might keep his orders, and be true to his laws. Give praise to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:1 - Let the Lord be praised. O give praise to the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:48

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:48 - Praise be to the Lord God of Israel for ever and for ever; and let all the people say, So be it. Give praise to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 111:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 111:1 - Let the Lord be praised. I will give praise to the Lord with all my heart, among the upright, and in the meeting of the people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 112:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 112:1 - Let the Lord be praised. Happy is the man who gives honour to the Lord, and has great delight in his laws.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 113:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 113:1 - Let the Lord be praised. O you servants of the Lord, give praise to the name of the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 113:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 113:9 - He gives the unfertile woman a family, making her a happy mother of children. Give praise to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 115:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 115:17 - The dead do not give praise to the Lord; or those who go down to the underworld.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 115:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 115:18 - But we will give praise to the Lord now and for ever. Praise be to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 116:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 116:19 - In the Lord's house, even in Jerusalem. Praise be to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 117:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 117:2 - For great is his mercy to us, and his faith is unchanging for ever. Praise be to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:5 - I made my prayer to the Lord in my trouble: and the Lord gave me an answer, and put me in a wide place.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:14 - The Lord is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:17 - Life and not death will be my part, and I will give out the story of the works of the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:18 - The hand of Jah has been hard on me; but he has not given me up to death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:19 - Let the doors of righteousness be open to me; I will go in and give praise to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 122:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 122:4 - To which the tribes went up, even the tribes of the Lord, for a witness to Israel, to give praise to the name of the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 130:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 130:3 - O Jah, if you took note of every sin, who would go free?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:1 - Let the Lord be praised. O you servants of the Lord, give praise to the name of the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:3 - Give praise to Jah, for he is good: make melody to his name, for it is pleasing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:4 - For the Lord has taken Jacob for himself, and Israel for his property.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:21 - Praise be to the Lord out of Zion, even to the Lord whose house is in Jerusalem, Let the Lord be praised.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 146:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 146:1 - Let the Lord be praised. Give praise to the Lord, O my soul.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 146:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 146:10 - The Lord will be King for ever; your God, O Zion, will be King through all generations. Praise be to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:1 - Give praise to the Lord; for it is good to make melody to our God; praise is pleasing and beautiful.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:20 - He has not done these things for any other nation: and as for his laws, they have no knowledge of them. Let the Lord be praised.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 148:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 148:1 - Give praise to the Lord. Let the Lord be praised from the heavens: give him praise in the skies.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 148:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 148:14 - He has put on high the horn of his people, for the praise of all his saints; even the children of Israel, a people which is near to him. Let the Lord be praised.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 149:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 149:1 - Let the Lord be praised. Make a new song to the Lord, let his praise be in the meeting of his saints.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 149:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 149:9 - To give them the punishment which is in the holy writings: this honour is given to all his saints. Praise be to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 150:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 150:1 - Let the Lord be praised. Give praise to God in his holy place: give him praise in the heaven of his power.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 150:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 150:6 - Let everything which has breath give praise to the Lord. Let the Lord be praised.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 8:6

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 8:6 - Put me as a sign on your heart, as a sign on your arm; love is strong as death, and wrath bitter as the underworld: its coals are coals of fire; violent are its flames.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 12:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 12:2 - See, God is my salvation; I will have faith in the Lord, without fear: for the Lord Jah is my strength and song; and he has become my salvation.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:4 - Let your hope be in the Lord for ever: for the Lord Jah is an unchanging Rock.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 38:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 38:11 - I said, I will not see the Lord, even the Lord in the land of the living: I will not see man again or those living in the world.
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