Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H1961: הָיָה (hâyâh) Definition

Strong's number
H1961
Lemma
הָיָה
Transliteration
hâyâh
Pronunciation
haw-yaw
Strong's definition
to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use. a primitive root (compare H1933 (הָוָא));

3126 instances of the word הָיָה hâyâh (H1961)


  • Isaiah 63:8 - For he said Surely they are my people children that will not lie so he was their Saviour

  • Isaiah 63:19 - We are thine thou never barest rule over them they were not called by thy name

  • Isaiah 64:6 - But we are all as an unclean rags are as filthy thing and all our righteousnesses and we all do fade as a leaf and our iniquities like the wind have taken us away

  • Isaiah 64:10 - cities Thy holy are a wilderness Zion are a wilderness Jerusalem a desolation

  • Isaiah 64:11 - house Our holy and our beautiful praised where our fathers thee is burned up with fire and all our pleasant things are laid waste

  • Isaiah 65:10 - And Sharon shall be a fold of flocks and the valley of Achor to lie down in a place for the herds for my people that have sought

  • Isaiah 65:20 - There shall be no more thence an infant his days nor an old man that hath not filled his days for the child old an hundred years shall die but the sinner old an hundred years shall be accursed

  • Isaiah 65:24 - And it shall come to pass that before they call I will answer and while they are yet speaking I will hear

  • Isaiah 66:2 - For all those things hath mine hand made and all those things have been saith the LORD but to this man will I look even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit and trembleth at my word

  • Isaiah 66:23 - And it shall come to pass that from one new moon one new moon And it shall come to pass that from one sabbath one sabbath come shall all flesh to worship before me saith the LORD

  • Isaiah 66:24 - And they shall go forth and look upon the carcases that have transgressed against me for their worm shall not die neither shall their fire be quenched and they shall be an abhorring unto all flesh

  • Isaiah 66:24 - And they shall go forth and look upon the carcases that have transgressed against me for their worm shall not die neither shall their fire be quenched and they shall be an abhorring unto all flesh

  • Jeremiah 1:2 - To whom the word of the LORD came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon king of Judah in the thirteenth year of his reign

  • Jeremiah 1:3 - It came also in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah unto the end of the eleventh year of Zedekiah the son of Josiah king of Judah captive of Jerusalem month in the fifth

  • Jeremiah 1:4 - Then the word of the LORD came unto me saying

  • Jeremiah 1:11 - Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me saying I see Jeremiah came unto me saying a rod of an almond tree I see

  • Jeremiah 1:13 - And the word of the LORD came unto me the second time saying I see saying pot a seething I see and the face and the face the north

  • Jeremiah 2:1 - Moreover the word of the LORD came to me saying

  • Jeremiah 2:10 - For pass over the isles of Chittim and see unto Kedar and send and consider diligently and see

  • Jeremiah 2:14 - a servant Is Israel is he a homeborn slave why is he spoiled