Occurrences
Yêhûwʼ occurs 58 times in 54 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Kings (5), 2 Kings (39), 1 Chronicles (3), 2 Chronicles (6), Hosea (1)
- 1 Kings 16:1 — Then the word of the LORD came to Jehu (יֵה֣וּא) the son of Hanani against Baasha, saying,
- 1 Kings 16:7 — And also by the hand of the prophet Jehu (יֵה֨וּא) the son of Hanani came the word of the LORD against Baasha, and against his house, even for all the evil that he did in the sight of the LORD, in provoking him to anger with the work of his hands, in being like the house of Jeroboam; and because he killed him.
- 1 Kings 16:12 — Thus did Zimri destroy all the house of Baasha, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake against Baasha by Jehu (יֵה֥וּא) the prophet,
- 1 Kings 19:16 — And Jehu (יֵה֣וּא) the son of Nimshi shalt thou anoint to be king over Israel: and Elisha the son of Shaphat of Abel-meholah shalt thou anoint to be prophet in thy room.
- 1 Kings 19:17 — And it shall come to pass, that him that escapeth the sword of Hazael shall Jehu (יֵה֑וּא) slay: and him that escapeth from the sword of Jehu shall Elisha slay.
- 1 Kings 19:17 — And it shall come to pass, that him that escapeth the sword of Hazael shall Jehu slay: and him that escapeth from the sword of Jehu (יֵה֖וּא) shall Elisha slay.
- 2 Kings 9:2 — And when thou comest thither, look out there Jehu (יֵה֨וּא) the son of Jehoshaphat the son of Nimshi, and go in, and make him arise up from among his brethren, and carry him to an inner chamber;
- 2 Kings 9:5 — And when he came, behold, the captains of the host were sitting; and he said, I have an errand to thee, O captain. And Jehu (יֵהוּא֙) said, Unto which of all us? And he said, To thee, O captain.
- 2 Kings 9:11 — Then Jehu (וְיֵה֗וּא) came forth to the servants of his lord: and one said unto him, Is all well? wherefore came this mad fellow to thee? And he said unto them, Ye know the man, and his communication.
- 2 Kings 9:13 — Then they hasted, and took every man his garment, and put it under him on the top of the stairs, and blew with trumpets, saying, Jehu (יֵהֽוּא) is king.
- 2 Kings 9:14 — So Jehu (יֵה֛וּא) the son of Jehoshaphat the son of Nimshi conspired against Joram. (Now Joram had kept Ramoth-gilead, he and all Israel, because of Hazael king of Syria.
- 2 Kings 9:15 — But king Joram was returned to be healed in Jezreel of the wounds which the Syrians had given him, when he fought with Hazael king of Syria.) And Jehu (יֵהוּא֙) said, If it be your minds, then let none go forth nor escape out of the city to go to tell it in Jezreel.
- 2 Kings 9:16 — So Jehu (יֵהוּא֙) rode in a chariot, and went to Jezreel; for Joram lay there. And Ahaziah king of Judah was come down to see Joram.
- 2 Kings 9:17 — And there stood a watchman on the tower in Jezreel, and he spied the company of Jehu (יֵהוּא֙) as he came, and said, I see a company. And Joram said, Take an horseman, and send to meet them, and let him say, Is it peace?
- 2 Kings 9:18 — So there went one on horseback to meet him, and said, Thus saith the king, Is it peace? And Jehu (יֵה֛וּא) said, What hast thou to do with peace? turn thee behind me. And the watchman told, saying, The messenger came to them, but he cometh not again.
- 2 Kings 9:19 — Then he sent out a second on horseback, which came to them, and said, Thus saith the king, Is it peace? And Jehu (יֵה֛וּא) answered, What hast thou to do with peace? turn thee behind me.
- 2 Kings 9:20 — And the watchman told, saying, He came even unto them, and cometh not again: and the driving is like the driving of Jehu (יֵה֣וּא) the son of Nimshi; for he driveth furiously.
- 2 Kings 9:21 — And Joram said, Make ready. And his chariot was made ready. And Joram king of Israel and Ahaziah king of Judah went out, each in his chariot, and they went out against Jehu (יֵה֔וּא), and met him in the portion of Naboth the Jezreelite.
- 2 Kings 9:22 — And it came to pass, when Joram saw Jehu (יֵה֔וּא), that he said, Is it peace, Jehu? And he answered, What peace, so long as the whoredoms of thy mother Jezebel and her witchcrafts are so many?
- 2 Kings 9:22 — And it came to pass, when Joram saw Jehu, that he said, Is it peace, Jehu (יֵה֑וּא)? And he answered, What peace, so long as the whoredoms of thy mother Jezebel and her witchcrafts are so many?
- 2 Kings 9:24 — And Jehu (וְיֵה֞וּא) drew a bow with his full strength, and smote Jehoram between his arms, and the arrow went out at his heart, and he sunk down in his chariot.
- 2 Kings 9:27 — But when Ahaziah the king of Judah saw this, he fled by the way of the garden house. And Jehu (יֵה֗וּא) followed after him, and said, Smite him also in the chariot. And they did so at the going up to Gur, which is by Ibleam. And he fled to Megiddo, and died there.
- 2 Kings 9:30 — And when Jehu (יֵה֖וּא) was come to Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it; and she painted her face, and tired her head, and looked out at a window.
- 2 Kings 9:31 — And as Jehu (וְיֵה֖וּא) entered in at the gate, she said, Had Zimri peace, who slew his master?
- 2 Kings 10:1 — And Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. And Jehu (יֵה֨וּא) wrote letters, and sent to Samaria, unto the rulers of Jezreel, to the elders, and to them that brought up Ahab’s children, saying,
- 2 Kings 10:5 — And he that was over the house, and he that was over the city, the elders also, and the bringers up of the children, sent to Jehu (יֵה֤וּא), saying, We are thy servants, and will do all that thou shalt bid us; we will not make any king: do thou that which is good in thine eyes.
- 2 Kings 10:11 — So Jehu (יֵה֗וּא) slew all that remained of the house of Ahab in Jezreel, and all his great men, and his kinsfolks, and his priests, until he left him none remaining.
- 2 Kings 10:13 — Jehu (וְיֵה֗וּא) met with the brethren of Ahaziah king of Judah, and said, Who are ye? And they answered, We are the brethren of Ahaziah; and we go down to salute the children of the king and the children of the queen.
- 2 Kings 10:18 — And Jehu (יֵהוּא֙) gathered all the people together, and said unto them, Ahab served Baal a little; but Jehu shall serve him much.
- 2 Kings 10:18 — And Jehu gathered all the people together, and said unto them, Ahab served Baal a little; but Jehu (יֵה֖וּא) shall serve him much.
- 2 Kings 10:19 — Now therefore call unto me all the prophets of Baal, all his servants, and all his priests; let none be wanting: for I have a great sacrifice to do to Baal; whosoever shall be wanting, he shall not live. But Jehu (וְיֵהוּא֙) did it in subtilty, to the intent that he might destroy the worshippers of Baal.
- 2 Kings 10:20 — And Jehu (יֵה֗וּא) said, Proclaim a solemn assembly for Baal. And they proclaimed it.
- 2 Kings 10:21 — And Jehu (יֵהוּא֙) sent through all Israel: and all the worshippers of Baal came, so that there was not a man left that came not. And they came into the house of Baal; and the house of Baal was full from one end to another.
- 2 Kings 10:23 — And Jehu (יֵה֛וּא) went, and Jehonadab the son of Rechab, into the house of Baal, and said unto the worshippers of Baal, Search, and look that there be here with you none of the servants of the LORD, but the worshippers of Baal only.
- 2 Kings 10:24 — And when they went in to offer sacrifices and burnt offerings, Jehu (וְיֵה֞וּא) appointed fourscore men without, and said, If any of the men whom I have brought into your hands escape, he that letteth him go, his life shall be for the life of him.
- 2 Kings 10:25 — And it came to pass, as soon as he had made an end of offering the burnt offering, that Jehu (יֵ֠הוּא) said to the guard and to the captains, Go in, and slay them; let none come forth. And they smote them with the edge of the sword; and the guard and the captains cast them out, and went to the city of the house of Baal.
- 2 Kings 10:28 — Thus Jehu (יֵה֛וּא) destroyed Baal out of Israel.
- 2 Kings 10:29 — Howbeit from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin, Jehu (יֵה֖וּא) departed not from after them, to wit, the golden calves that were in Beth-el, and that were in Dan.
- 2 Kings 10:30 — And the LORD said unto Jehu (יֵה֗וּא), Because thou hast done well in executing that which is right in mine eyes, and hast done unto the house of Ahab according to all that was in mine heart, thy children of the fourth generation shall sit on the throne of Israel.
- 2 Kings 10:31 — But Jehu (וְיֵה֗וּא) took no heed to walk in the law of the LORD God of Israel with all his heart: for he departed not from the sins of Jeroboam, which made Israel to sin.
- 2 Kings 10:34 — Now the rest of the acts of Jehu (יֵה֛וּא), and all that he did, and all his might, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
- 2 Kings 10:35 — And Jehu (יֵהוּא֙) slept with his fathers: and they buried him in Samaria. And Jehoahaz his son reigned in his stead.
- 2 Kings 10:36 — And the time that Jehu (יֵהוּא֙) reigned over Israel in Samaria was twenty and eight years.
- 2 Kings 12:1 — In the seventh year of Jehu (לְיֵהוּא֙) Jehoash began to reign; and forty years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Zibiah of Beer-sheba.
- 2 Kings 13:1 — In the three and twentieth year of Joash the son of Ahaziah king of Judah Jehoahaz the son of Jehu (יֵה֤וּא) began to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned seventeen years.
- 2 Kings 14:8 — Then Amaziah sent messengers to Jehoash, the son of Jehoahaz son of Jehu (יֵה֛וּא), king of Israel, saying, Come, let us look one another in the face.
- 2 Kings 15:12 — This was the word of the LORD which he spake unto Jehu (יֵהוּא֙), saying, Thy sons shall sit on the throne of Israel unto the fourth generation. And so it came to pass.
- 1 Chronicles 2:38 — And Obed begat Jehu (יֵה֔וּא), and Jehu begat Azariah,
- 1 Chronicles 2:38 — And Obed begat Jehu, and Jehu (וְיֵה֖וּא) begat Azariah,
- 1 Chronicles 4:35 — And Joel, and Jehu (וְיֵהוּא֙) the son of Josibiah, the son of Seraiah, the son of Asiel,