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)


  • 2 Chronicles 25:16 - And it came to pass as he talked and said counsel of the king's unto him Art thou made forbare why shouldest thou be smitten forbare Then the prophet and said I know counsel that God to destroy thee because thou hast done this and hast not hearkened unto my counsel

  • 2 Chronicles 26:5 - And he sought God and as long as of Zechariah who had understanding in the visions God and as long as And he sought the LORD made him to prosper God

  • 2 Chronicles 26:10 - Also he built towers in the desert and digged wells for he had much cattle for he had much both in the low country and in the plains husbandmen also and vine dressers in the mountains and in Carmel for he loved husbandry

  • 2 Chronicles 26:11 - Moreover Uzziah had an host men of fighting that went out to war by bands according to the number of their account by the hand of Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the ruler by the hand of Hananiah captains one of the king's

  • 2 Chronicles 26:15 - And he made in Jerusalem engines invented by cunning men to be on the towers and upon the bulwarks to shoot arrows stones and great spread withal And his name far abroad till for he was marvellously helped till he was strong

  • 2 Chronicles 26:21 - And Uzziah the king being a leper unto the day of his death and dwelt in from the house a several being a leper for he was cut off from the house of the LORD and Jotham his son from the house the king judging the people of the land

  • 2 Chronicles 27:8 - old and twenty He was five years and reigned sixteen years and reigned in Jerusalem

  • 2 Chronicles 28:9 - But a prophet of the LORD was Oded was there whose name and he went out before the host that came to Samaria and said was wroth of the LORD God of your fathers with Judah he hath delivered them into your hand and ye have slain them in a rage unto heaven that reacheth up

  • 2 Chronicles 28:23 - For he sacrificed Because the gods of Damascus which smote him and he said Because the gods of the kings of Syria help For he sacrificed help me But they were the ruin of him and of all Israel

  • 2 Chronicles 29:8 - Wherefore the wrath of the LORD was upon Judah and Jerusalem and he hath delivered to astonishment and to hissing as ye see with your eyes

  • 2 Chronicles 29:11 - My sons be not now negligent hath chosen for the LORD you to stand before him and that ye should minister him and that ye should minister unto him and burn incense

  • 2 Chronicles 29:32 - And the number all these were for a burnt offering brought which the congregation bullocks was threescore and ten rams an hundred lambs an hundred all these were for a burnt offering to the LORD

  • 2 Chronicles 29:34 - But the priests were too few so that they could not flay all the burnt offerings did help wherefore their brethren the Levites was ended them till the work had sanctified But the priests the Levites were more upright in heart had sanctified But the priests

  • 2 Chronicles 29:36 - rejoiced And Hezekiah and all the people had prepared that God and all the people was done suddenly for the thing

  • 2 Chronicles 30:7 - And be not ye like your fathers and like your brethren which trespassed against the LORD God And be not ye like your fathers who therefore gave them up to desolation as ye see

  • 2 Chronicles 30:10 - So the posts passed from city from city through the country of Ephraim and Manasseh even unto Zebulun but they laughed them to scorn and mocked

  • 2 Chronicles 30:12 - Also in Judah the hand of God was to give heart them one to do the commandment of the king and of the princes by the word of the LORD

  • 2 Chronicles 30:26 - joy So there was great in Jerusalem for since the time of Solomon the son of David king of Israel in Jerusalem

  • 2 Chronicles 32:25 - according to the benefit rendered not again But Hezekiah was lifted up done unto him for his heart therefore there was wrath upon him and upon Judah and Jerusalem

  • 2 Chronicles 32:27 - And Hezekiah riches and honour much had exceeding himself treasuries and he made for silver and for gold stones and for precious and for spices and for shields jewels and for all manner of pleasant