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)


  • Joshua 19:18 - And their border was toward Jezreel and Chesulloth and Shunem

  • Joshua 19:22 - reacheth And the coast to Tabor and Shahazimah and Bethshemesh and the outgoings And the coast were at Jordan cities sixteen with their villages

  • Joshua 19:25 - And their border was Helkath and Hali and Beten and Achshaph

  • Joshua 19:29 - turneth And then the coast to Ramah city and to the strong Tyre turneth And then the coast to Hosah and the outgoings thereof are at the sea from the coast to Achzib

  • Joshua 19:33 - And their coast was from Heleph from Allon to Zaanannim and Adami Nekeb and Jabneel unto Lakum and the outgoings thereof were at Jordan

  • Joshua 19:41 - And the coast of their inheritance was Zorah and Eshtaol and Irshemesh

  • Joshua 20:3 - may flee That the slayer that killeth any person unawares and unwittingly thither and they shall be your refuge from the avenger of blood

  • Joshua 20:6 - And he shall dwell in that city until he stand before the congregation for judgment and until the death priest of the high that shall be in those days return then shall the slayer and come in that city and unto his own house in that city that from whence he fled

  • Joshua 20:9 - These were the cities appointed for all the children of Israel and for the stranger that sojourneth among might flee them that whosoever killeth any person at unawares thither and not die by the hand of the avenger of blood until he stood before the congregation

  • Joshua 21:4 - came out And the lot for the families of the Kohathites and the children of Aaron the priest which were of the Levites and out of the tribe of Judah and out of the tribe of Simeon and out of the tribe of Benjamin And the lot cities thirteen

  • Joshua 21:10 - Which the children of Aaron being of the families of the Kohathites Which the children of Levi lot had for theirs was the first

  • Joshua 21:20 - And the families of the children of Kohath the Levites which remained of the children of Kohath even they had the cities of their lot out of the tribe of Ephraim

  • Joshua 21:40 - So all the cities for the children of Merari by their families which were remaining by their families of the Levites were by their lot So all the cities twelve

  • Joshua 21:42 - These cities These cities These cities with their suburbs round about These cities

  • Joshua 22:17 - too little Is the iniquity of Peor for us from which we are not cleansed until this day although there was a plague in the congregation of the LORD

  • Joshua 22:18 - But that ye must turn away this day from following against the LORD and it will be seeing ye rebel this day against the LORD that to morrow with the whole congregation of Israel he will be wroth

  • Joshua 22:20 - Did not Achan the son of Zerah commit a trespass in the accursed thing on all the congregation of Israel fell and wrath and that man not alone perished in his iniquity

  • Joshua 22:28 - Therefore said Therefore said to us or to our generations in time to come Therefore said again Behold the pattern of the altar of the LORD made which our fathers not for burnt offerings nor for sacrifices but it is a witness

  • Joshua 23:1 - in age And it came to pass a long after had given rest that the LORD unto Israel from all their enemies round about that Joshua waxed old and stricken in age

  • Joshua 23:13 - Know Know will no more that the LORD your God drive out any of these nations from before you but they shall be snares and traps unto you and scourges in your sides and thorns in your eyes until ye perish land from off this good hath given that the LORD your God