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));
1 Samuel 14:18 - said And Saul unto Ahiah Bring hither For the ark of God For the ark of God was at that time with the children of Israel
1 Samuel 14:19 - talked And it came to pass while Saul unto the priest that the noise that was in the host of the Philistines went on and increased said And it came to pass while Saul unto the priest Withdraw thine hand
1 Samuel 14:20 - that were with him assembled And Saul and all the people themselves and they came to the battle sword and behold every man's was against his fellow discomfiture great and there was a very
1 Samuel 14:21 - Moreover the Hebrews that were with the Philistines before that time which went up with them into the camp from the country round about even they also turned to be with the Israelites that were with Saul and Jonathan
1 Samuel 14:25 - And all they of the land came to a wood and there was honey upon the ground
1 Samuel 14:38 - said And Saul Draw ye near hither all the chief of the people and know and see wherein this sin hath been this day
1 Samuel 14:40 - Then said he unto all Israel side Be ye on one and I and Jonathan my son side Be ye on one Then said And the people unto Saul good what seemeth Do
1 Samuel 14:49 - Now the sons of Saul were Jonathan and Ishui and Melchishua and the name of his two daughters and the name of the firstborn Merab and the name of the younger Michal
1 Samuel 14:52 - war And there was sore against the Philistines all the days and when Saul saw and when Saul man any strong man or any valiant he took
1 Samuel 15:10 - Then came the word of the LORD unto Samuel saying
1 Samuel 15:26 - said And Samuel unto Saul I will not return hath rejected the word and the LORD hath rejected and the LORD thee from being king over Israel
1 Samuel 16:6 - And it came to pass when they were come that he looked on Eliab and said Surely the LORD'S anointed
1 Samuel 16:16 - now command Let our lord thy servants which are before thee to seek out a man who is a cunning is upon thee that he shall play on an harp spirit from God and it shall come to pass when the evil is upon thee that he shall play with his hand and thou shalt be well
1 Samuel 16:21 - came And David to Saul and stood before him and he loved him greatly and he became his armourbearer
1 Samuel 16:23 - And it came to pass when the evil spirit from God so Saul took that David an harp and played with his hand was refreshed so Saul and was well departed And it came to pass when the evil spirit and the evil
1 Samuel 17:9 - If he be able to fight against him and kill him then shall ye be our servants If he be able against him and kill him then shall ye be our servants and serve
1 Samuel 17:25 - said And the men Israel Have ye seen And the men is he come up surely to defy Israel is he come up And the men who killeth will enrich him the king riches him with great him his daughter and will give house his father's and make free Israel
1 Samuel 17:34 - said And David unto Saul kept Thy servant his father's sheep and there came a lion and a bear and took a lamb out of the flock
1 Samuel 17:36 - both the lion and the bear slew Thy servant Philistine and this uncircumcised shall be as one of them seeing he hath defied the armies God of the living
1 Samuel 17:37 - said David and the LORD he will deliver and out of the paw of the lion and out of the paw of the bear he will deliver and out of the paw of this Philistine said And Saul David and the LORD