Word Study
The meaning of “יָהּ”
Understanding Yâhh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
H3050
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
יָהּ
Phoneticyaw
TransliterationYâhh
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
contraction for יְהֹוָה, and meaning the same Jah, the Lord, most vehement. Compare names in '-iah,' '-jah.' - Jah, the sacred name 1) Jah (Jehovah in the shortened form) 1a) the proper name of the one true God 1b) used in many compounds 1b1) names beginning with the letters 'Je' 1b2) names ending with 'iah' or 'jah'
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
45 total references
Usage Statistics
Total Occurrences
45x
Most Frequent Book
Psalms
Book Distribution
Exodus2
Psalms40
Isaiah3
Devotional Reflection
How does the original Hebrew meaning of 'יָהּ' deepen your understanding of Exodus 17:16?