Praise Yah!
Hallelujah! What does
it mean to us?
Please open your
scriptures to Psalm 68:4
It should read similar to this:
Sing
unto God, sing praises to his name: extol him that rideth upon the heavens by his name JAH, and rejoice before him.
Here we see that the Eternal has a name and it is given to
us in our bibles. Lets explore further, if you have access to the Internet
please go to this link on the Blue Letter Bible website and follow along. http://www.blueletterbible.org/
Sing unto God,
Strongs [07891] Strongs [0430]
sing praises to his name:
Strongs [02167] Strongs [08034]
extol him that rideth
Strongs [05549] Strongs [07392]
upon the heavens
Strongs [06160]
by his name JAH,
Strongs [08034] Strongs [03050]
and rejoice before him.
Strongs [05937] Strongs [06440]
Strongs concordance shows ‘03050’ as the
name of the Eternal. This is the only place in most bibles that the name
appears. Is it the only place where the Strongs number occurs? Lets look!
We see that Strongs ‘03050’ occurs 49
times in the scriptures, yet it is only properly translated one time. Lets do a
quick run through of the occurrences of the name in scripture.
Exodus 15:2
2“Yah is my strength
and song, and He has become my deliverance. He is my
El, and I praise Him
– Elohim of my father, and I exalt
Him.
Exodus 17:16
16for he said,
“Because a hand is on the throne of Yah, YHWH is to
fight against Amaleq, from generation to
generation.”
Psalm 68:18
18You have
ascended on high, You have led captivity captive, You
have received gifts among men, And even the
rebellious, That Yah
Elohim might dwell there. 19Blessed
be YHWH,
Psalm 77:11
11I remember the
deeds of Yah,
For I remember Your wonders of old. 12And I shall meditate on all Your work, And
talk of Your deeds.
Psalm 89:8
8O YHWH Elohim
of hosts, Who is mighty like You, O Yah? And
Your trustworthiness is all around You.
Psalm 94:7
7Yet they say, “Yah does not see, And
the Elohim of Ya'aqob pays no heed.”
Psalm 94:12
12Blessed is the
man You discipline, O Yah,
And instruct out of Your Torah,
Psalm 102:18
18This is written
for a generation to come, So that a people to be created praise
Yah.
Psalm 104:35
35Let sinners be
consumed from the earth, And let the wrong be no more. Bless YHWH,
O my being! Praise Yah!
Psalm 105:45
45In order that
they might guard His laws, And watch over His Torot. Praise Yah!
Psalm 106:1
Praise Yah!
Oh, give thanks to YHWH, For He is good! For His kindness is everlasting.
2Who does relate
the mighty acts of YHWH?
Psalm 106:48
48Blessed be YHWH Elohim
of Yisra’el From everlasting to everlasting! And
all the people shall say, “Amen!” Praise Yah!
Psalm 111:1
Praise Yah!
I thank YHWH with all my heart, In the company of the
straight, and of the congregation. 2Great are the works of YHWH,
Psalm 112:1
Praise Yah!
Blessed is the man, Who
fears YHWH, Who has greatly
delighted in His commands.
Psalm 113:1
Praise Yah!
Praise, O servants of YHWH,
Praise the Name of YHWH!
Psalm 113:9
9Causing the
barren woman to dwell in a house, A rejoicing mother of children. Praise
Yah!
Psalm 115:17-18
17The dead do not
praise Yah, Nor any going down to silence. 18But we, we bless Yah Now
and forever. Praise Yah!
Psalm 116:19
19In the courts of
the House of YHWH, In your midst, O
Yerushalayim. Praise Yah!
Psalm 117:2
2For His kindness
is mighty over us, And the truth of YHWH is
everlasting. Praise Yah!
Psalm 118:5, 14, 17, 18, 19
5I called on Yah in distress; Yah answered me in a broad place.
14Yah
is my strength and song, And He has
become my deliverance.
17Let me not die,
but live, And declare the works of Yah. 18Yah has punished me
severely, But did not give me over to death. 19Open to me the gates of righteousness; I
enter through them, I thank Yah.
Psalm 122:4
4Where the tribes
have come up, The tribes of Yah, A witness to
Yisra’el,
Psalm 130:3
3O Yah, if You should watch crookednesses, O YHWH,
who would stand?
Psalm 135:1, 3, 4, 21
Praise Yah!
Praise the Name of YHWH;
Praise, you servants of YHWH,
2Who are standing
in the House of YHWH, In the courts of
the House of our Elohim, 3Praise Yah, for YHWH is good; Sing
praises to His Name, for it is pleasant. 4For Yah has chosen Ya'aqob for Himself,
21Blessed from
Tsiyon, YHWH be,
Who dwells in Yerushalayim! Praise Yah.
Psalm 146:1, 10
Praise Yah!
Praise YHWH, O my being!
10YHWH reigns forever, O Tsiyon, Your
Elohim to all generations. Praise Yah!
Psalm 147:1, 20
Praise Yah!
For it is good to sing praises to
our Elohim. For it is pleasant – praise is fitting.
20He has not done
so with any nation; And they have not known His right- rulings! Praise Yah!
Psalm 148:1, 14
Praise Yah!
Praise YHWH from the
heavens, Praise Him in the heights!
14He also lifts up
the horn of His people, The praise of all His kind ones; Of
the children of Yisra’el, A people near to
Him. Praise Yah!
Psalm 149:1, 9
Praise Yah!
Sing to YHWH a new song, His
praise in an assembly of kind ones.
9To execute on
them the written right-ruling; A
splendour it is for all His kind ones. Praise Yah!
Psalm 150:1, 6
Praise Yah!
Praise El in His set-apart place; Praise
Him in His mighty expanse!
6Let all that
have breath praise Yah.
Praise Yah!
IsaYah12:2
2“See, El is my
deliverance, I trust and am not afraid. For Yah, YHWH, is my strength and my song; and He has become my
deliverance.”
IsaYah 26:4
4“Trust in YHWH forever,
for in Yah, YHWH, is a rock of ages.
IsaYah 38:11
11I said, “I shall
not see Yah – Yah in the land of the living! I shall no longer look on man with the inhabitants of the world!
We have seen 30 instances where the name of
the Eternal is used in praise!
Praise Yah!
halal Yahh
Strongs [01984] Strongs
[03050]
Let us
Hallel Yah!
