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)


  • Job 1:21 - And said Naked came I out womb of my mother's Naked shall I return and the LORD gave and the LORD hath taken away be the name and the LORD blessed

  • Job 2:1 - Again there was a day came when the sons of God them to present himself before the LORD came and Satan also among them to present himself before the LORD

  • Job 3:4 - Let that day be darkness regard let not God it from above shine neither let the light

  • Job 3:7 - Lo let that night be solitary come let no joyful voice

  • Job 3:16 - untimely birth Or as an hidden I had not been as infants which never saw light

  • Job 5:16 - So the poor hath hope and iniquity stoppeth her mouth

  • Job 6:10 - Then should I yet have comfort yea I would harden myself in sorrow let him not spare for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One

  • Job 6:21 - For now ye are nothing ye see my casting down and are afraid

  • Job 6:29 - Return I pray you let it not be iniquity Return my righteousness

  • Job 7:20 - I have sinned what shall I do unto thee O thou preserver of men why hast thou set me as a mark against thee so that I am a burden

  • Job 8:7 - Though thy beginning was small yet thy latter end increase should greatly

  • Job 10:19 - from the womb to the grave I should have been as though I had not been I should have been carried

  • Job 11:4 - For thou hast said is pure My doctrine and I am clean in thine eyes

  • Job 11:15 - For then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot yea thou shalt be stedfast and shalt not fear

  • Job 11:17 - than the noonday shall be clearer And thine age thou shalt shine forth thou shalt be as the morning

  • Job 12:4 - I am as one mocked of his neighbour who calleth upon God and he answereth I am as one mocked him the just upright

  • Job 13:5 - O that hold your peace hold your peace and it should be your wisdom

  • Job 15:31 - trust for vanity Let not him that is deceived for vanity shall be his recompence

  • Job 16:8 - And thou hast filled me with wrinkles which is a witness rising up against me and my leanness to my face in me beareth witness

  • Job 16:12 - I was at ease but he hath broken me asunder he hath also taken me by my neck and shaken me to pieces and set me up for his mark