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)


  • Song of Solomon 7:8 - I said I will go up to the palm tree I will take hold of the boughs thereof now also thy breasts shall be as clusters of the vine and the smell of thy nose like apples

  • Song of Solomon 8:10 - I am a wall and my breasts like towers then was I in his eyes as one that found favour

  • Song of Solomon 8:11 - had a vineyard Solomon at Baalhamon he let out had a vineyard unto keepers every one thereof was to bring for the fruit a thousand pieces of silver

  • Zechariah 1:1 - month In the eighth year in the second of Darius came the word of the LORD unto Zechariah the son of Berechiah the son of Iddo the prophet saying

  • Zechariah 1:4 - Be ye not as your fathers have cried prophets unto whom the former Thus saith Thus saith the LORD of hosts Turn ways and from your evil doings and from your evil but they did not hear nor hearken unto me saith the LORD

  • Zechariah 1:7 - day and twentieth Upon the four of the eleventh month month Sebat year in the second of Darius came the word of the LORD unto Zechariah the son of Berechiah the son of Iddo the prophet saying

  • Zechariah 2:5 - For I saith the LORD will be unto her a wall of fire round about and will be the glory in the midst

  • Zechariah 2:9 - For behold I will shake mine hand upon them and they shall be a spoil and ye shall know that the LORD of hosts hath sent

  • Zechariah 2:11 - shall be joined nations And many that the LORD in that day and shall be my people and I will dwell in the midst of thee and thou shalt know that the LORD of hosts hath sent

  • Zechariah 3:3 - Now Joshua was clothed garments with filthy and stood before the angel

  • Zechariah 4:8 - Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me saying

  • Zechariah 6:9 - And the word of the LORD came unto me saying

  • Zechariah 6:13 - Even he shall build the temple of the LORD and he shall bear the glory and shall sit and rule upon his throne and he shall be a priest upon his throne and the counsel of peace shall be between them both

  • Zechariah 6:14 - And the crowns shall be to Helem and to Tobijah and to Jedaiah and to Hen the son of Zephaniah for a memorial in the temple of the LORD

  • Zechariah 6:15 - And they that are far off shall come and build in the temple of the LORD and ye shall know of the LORD of hosts hath sent me unto you And this shall come to pass if ye will diligently me unto you And this shall come to pass if ye will diligently the voice of the LORD your God

  • Zechariah 7:1 - year And it came to pass in the fourth Darius of king that the word of the LORD came unto Zechariah And it came to pass in the fourth month day of the ninth even in Chisleu

  • Zechariah 7:4 - Then came the word of the LORD of hosts unto me saying

  • Zechariah 7:7 - Should ye not hear the words hath cried which the LORD by prophets the former when Jerusalem her when men inhabited and in prosperity and the cities thereof round about the south and the plain her when men inhabited

  • Zechariah 7:8 - And the word of the LORD came unto Zechariah saying

  • Zechariah 7:12 - their hearts Yea they made as an adamant stone lest they should hear the law and the words hath sent from the LORD of hosts in his spirit by prophets the former wrath therefore came a great from the LORD of hosts