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)

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  • 1 Samuel 17:42 - looked about And when the Philistine and saw David he disdained him for he was but a youth and ruddy and of a fair countenance

  • 1 Samuel 17:48 - arose And it came to pass when the Philistine and drew nigh to meet David hasted David and ran toward the army to meet And it came to pass when the Philistine

  • 1 Samuel 18:1 - And it came to pass when he had made an end of speaking unto Saul him as his own soul and Jonathan was knit him as his own soul of David loved and Jonathan him as his own soul

  • 1 Samuel 18:6 - And it came to pass as they came was returned when David from the slaughter of the Philistine came out that the women of all cities of Israel singing and dancing to meet Saul king with tabrets with joy and with instruments

  • 1 Samuel 18:9 - And Saul eyed David from that day and forward

  • 1 Samuel 18:10 - And it came to pass on the morrow came spirit from God that the evil in Saul's and he prophesied in the midst of the house and David played hand as at other times as at other times and there was a javelin hand in Saul's

  • 1 Samuel 18:12 - was afraid And Saul of David because the LORD And Saul was with him and was departed

  • 1 Samuel 18:14 - And David in all his ways behaved himself wisely and the LORD

  • 1 Samuel 18:17 - said And Saul to David daughter Behold my elder Merab her will I give thee to wife only be thou valiant for me and fight battles the LORD'S And Saul said Let not mine hand Let not mine hand of the Philistines

  • 1 Samuel 18:18 - said And David unto Saul Who am I and what is my life family or my father's in Israel that I should be son in law to the king

  • 1 Samuel 18:19 - But it came to pass at the time should have been given when Merab daughter Saul's to David should have been given unto Adriel the Meholathite to wife

  • 1 Samuel 18:21 - said And Saul I will give him her that she may be a snare to him and that the hand of the Philistines said And Saul to David in the one of the twain be my son in law Thou shalt this day

  • 1 Samuel 18:29 - was yet the more And Saul afraid of David And Saul enemy David continually

  • 1 Samuel 18:30 - they went forth Then the princes of the Philistines and it came to pass after they went forth behaved himself more wisely that David than all the servants of Saul set by so that his name was much

  • 1 Samuel 19:7 - called And Jonathan David shewed And Jonathan him all those things brought And Jonathan David to Saul and he was in his presence as in times past

  • 1 Samuel 19:8 - again And there was war went out and David and fought with the Philistines and slew slaughter them with a great and they fled from

  • 1 Samuel 19:9 - spirit from the LORD And the evil was upon Saul in his house as he sat with his javelin in his hand and David played in his hand

  • 1 Samuel 19:20 - sent And Saul messengers to take David and when they saw the company of the prophets and they also prophesied and Samuel standing as appointed messengers And Saul over them the Spirit of God and they also prophesied

  • 1 Samuel 19:23 - on thither to Naioth in Ramah and the Spirit of God And he went on and prophesied until he came thither to Naioth in Ramah

  • 1 Samuel 20:13 - so do The LORD to Jonathan so and much more but if it please be with thee as he hath been with my father to do thee evil then I will shew it thee and send thee away that thou mayest go in peace The LORD be with thee as he hath been with my father

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