Yah (Lord)

A shortened form of Yahweh that is found in poetic texts.

Key References

Exodus 15:2

The LORD is my strength and my song, and He has become my salvation. He is my God, and I will praise Him, my father’s God, and I will exalt Him.

Exodus 17:16

“Indeed,” he said, “a hand was lifted up toward the throne of the LORD. The LORD will war against Amalek from generation to generation.”

Psalm 94:7

They say, “The LORD does not see; the God of Jacob pays no heed.”

All Scripture References (45)

Exodus (2)
Exodus 15:2

The LORD is my strength and my song, and He has become my salvation. He is my God, and I will praise Him, my father’s God, and I will exalt Him.

Exodus 17:16

“Indeed,” he said, “a hand was lifted up toward the throne of the LORD. The LORD will war against Amalek from generation to generation.”

Psalms (40)
Psalm 68:5

A father of the fatherless and a defender of widows is God in His holy habitation.

Psalm 68:19

Blessed be the Lord, who daily bears our burden, the God of our salvation. Selah

Psalm 77:12

I will reflect on all You have done and ponder Your mighty deeds.

Psalm 89:9

You rule the raging sea; when its waves mount up, You still them.

Psalm 94:7

They say, “The LORD does not see; the God of Jacob pays no heed.”

Psalm 94:12

Blessed is the man You discipline, O LORD, and teach from Your law,

Psalm 102:19

For He looked down from the heights of His sanctuary; the LORD gazed out from heaven to earth

Psalm 104:35

May sinners vanish from the earth and the wicked be no more. Bless the LORD, O my soul. Hallelujah!

Psalm 105:45

that they might keep His statutes and obey His laws. Hallelujah!

Psalm 106:1

Hallelujah! Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.

Psalm 106:48

Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Let all the people say, “Amen!” Hallelujah!

Psalm 111:1

Hallelujah! I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart in the council of the upright and in the assembly.

Psalm 112:1

Hallelujah! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in His commandments.

Psalm 113:1

Hallelujah! Give praise, O servants of the LORD; praise the name of the LORD.

Psalm 113:9

He settles the barren woman in her home as a joyful mother to her children. Hallelujah!

Psalm 115:17

It is not the dead who praise the LORD, nor any who descend into silence.

Psalm 115:18

But it is we who will bless the LORD, both now and forevermore. Hallelujah!

Psalm 116:19

in the courts of the LORD’s house, in your midst, O Jerusalem. Hallelujah!

Psalm 117:2

For great is His loving devotion toward us, and the faithfulness of the LORD endures forever. Hallelujah!

Psalm 118:5

In my distress I called to the LORD, and He answered and set me free.

Psalm 118:14

The LORD is my strength and my song, and He has become my salvation.

Psalm 118:17

I will not die, but I will live and proclaim what the LORD has done.

Psalm 118:18

The LORD disciplined me severely, but He has not given me over to death.

Psalm 118:19

Open to me the gates of righteousness, that I may enter and give thanks to the LORD.

Psalm 122:4

where the tribes go up, the tribes of the LORD, as a testimony for Israel, to give thanks to the name of the LORD.

Psalm 130:3

If You, O LORD, kept track of iniquities, then who, O Lord, could stand?

Psalm 135:1

Hallelujah! Praise the name of the LORD. Give praise, O servants of the LORD,

Psalm 135:3

Hallelujah, for the LORD is good; sing praises to His name, for it is lovely.

Psalm 135:4

For the LORD has chosen Jacob as His own, Israel as His treasured possession.

Psalm 135:21

Blessed be the LORD from Zion—He who dwells in Jerusalem. Hallelujah!

Psalm 146:1

Hallelujah! Praise the LORD, O my soul.

Psalm 146:10

The LORD reigns forever, your God, O Zion, for all generations. Hallelujah!

Psalm 147:1

Hallelujah! How good it is to sing praises to our God, how pleasant and lovely to praise Him!

Psalm 147:20

He has done this for no other nation; they do not know His judgments. Hallelujah!

Psalm 148:1

Hallelujah! Praise the LORD from the heavens; praise Him in the highest places.

Psalm 148:14

He has raised up a horn for His people, the praise of all His saints, of Israel, a people near to Him. Hallelujah!

Psalm 149:1

Hallelujah! Sing to the LORD a new song—His praise in the assembly of the godly.

Psalm 149:9

to execute the judgment written against them. This honor is for all His saints. Hallelujah!

Psalm 150:1

Hallelujah! Praise God in His sanctuary. Praise Him in His mighty heavens.

Psalm 150:6

Let everything that has breath praise the LORD! Hallelujah!

Isaiah (3)
Isaiah 12:2

Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid. For the LORD GOD is my strength and my song, and He also has become my salvation.”

Isaiah 26:4

Trust in the LORD forever, because GOD the LORD is the Rock eternal.

Isaiah 38:11

I said, “I will never again see the LORD, even the LORD, in the land of the living; I will no longer look on mankind with those who dwell in this world.