Is it in the Bible?
Is “Yahweh” in the Bible?
Yes. “Yahweh” is in the Bible. It appears 6,857 times in the Lumin Translation, though not in the King James Bible.
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Is “Yahweh” in the Bible?
In the Bible
Yes. “Yahweh” is in the Bible.
It appears 6,857 times in the Lumin Translation, though not in the King James Bible.
Yahweh is God’s personal name in the Hebrew Bible. The Lumin Translation writes it out. The King James Version prints it as “the LORD,” and as Jehovah a few times.
Where it appears
- 6,857 times
- 5,803 verses
- 36 books
The first 5 of 5,803 verses with “yahweh” in the Lumin Translation:
This is the account of the heavens and the earth when they were created, on the day that Yahweh God made the earth and the heavens.
Genesis 2:4 · open the chapter →
No shrub of the field was on the earth yet, and no plant of the field had come up yet, because Yahweh God had not made it rain on the earth, and there was no human being to till the ground.
Genesis 2:5 · open the chapter →
Then Yahweh God shaped the man out of dust from the ground and blew the breath of life into his nostrils, and the man became a living being.
Genesis 2:7 · open the chapter →
Yahweh God planted a garden in Eden, toward the east, and there he set the man he had formed.
Genesis 2:8 · open the chapter →
Out of the ground Yahweh God made every tree grow that was desirable to look at and good for food, with the tree of life in the middle of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
Genesis 2:9 · open the chapter →
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Is “Yahweh” in the Bible?
Yes. “Yahweh” is in the Bible. It appears 6,857 times in the Lumin Translation, though not in the King James Bible. Yahweh is God’s personal name in the Hebrew Bible. The Lumin Translation writes it out. The King James Version prints it as “the LORD,” and as Jehovah a few times.
How many times is “Yahweh” in the Bible?
Yahweh appears 6,857 times in the Lumin Translation, and not in the King James Bible. Counts are of exact word forms.
Where is “Yahweh” first mentioned in the Bible?
In the Lumin Translation, yahweh first appears in Genesis 2:4: “This is the account of the heavens and the earth when they were created, on the day that Yahweh God made the earth and the heavens.”
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