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));
2 Chronicles 32:31 - Howbeit in the business of the ambassadors of the princes of Babylon who sent unto him to enquire of the wonder that was done in the land left God him to try him that he might know all that was in his heart
2 Chronicles 33:4 - Also he built altars in the house of the LORD had said of the LORD In Jerusalem shall my name be for ever
2 Chronicles 34:19 - had heard And it came to pass when the king the words of the law that he rent his clothes
2 Chronicles 36:16 - But they mocked the messengers of God and despised his words and misused his prophets arose until the wrath of the LORD against his people till there was no remedy
2 Chronicles 36:20 - carried he away And them that had escaped from the sword to Babylon to him and his sons where they were servants until the reign of the kingdom of Persia
2 Kings 1:17 - So he died according to the word of the LORD had spoken which Elijah reigned And Jehoram year in his stead in the second And Jehoram because he had no son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah because he had no son
2 Kings 2:1 - would take up And it came to pass when the LORD Elijah by a whirlwind into heaven Elijah with Elisha from Gilgal
2 Kings 2:9 - And it came to pass when they were gone over that Elijah said from thee And Elisha Ask what I shall do for thee before I be taken away said from thee And Elisha portion I pray thee let a double of thy spirit
2 Kings 2:10 - And he said a hard thing Thou hast asked nevertheless if thou see me when I am taken
2 Kings 2:11 - And it came to pass as they still And it came to pass as they still and talked that behold there appeared a chariot of fire and horses of fire and parted asunder them both went up and Elijah by a whirlwind into heaven
2 Kings 2:21 - And he went forth unto the spring of the waters and cast the salt Thus saith Thus saith the LORD I have healed of the waters there shall not be from thence any more death or barren
2 Kings 3:4 - And Mesha king of Moab was a sheepmaster and rendered king of Israel an hundred thousand lambs an hundred thousand rams with the wool
2 Kings 3:5 - was dead But it came to pass when Ahab rebelled against the king of Moab against the king of Israel
2 Kings 3:9 - So the king of Israel So the king of Judah So the king of Edom and they fetched a compass journey of seven days and there was no water for the host and for the cattle that followed
2 Kings 3:15 - But now bring And it came to pass when the minstrel And it came to pass when the minstrel And it came to pass when the minstrel that the hand of the LORD
2 Kings 3:20 - And it came to pass in the morning was offered when the meat offering water that behold there came by the way of Edom was filled and the country water
2 Kings 3:27 - Then he took son his eldest that should have reigned in his stead and offered him for a burnt offering upon the wall indignation And there was great against Israel and they departed from him and returned to their own land
2 Kings 4:1 - of the wives a certain of the wives of the sons of the prophets Now there cried unto Elisha saying Thy servant my husband is dead and thou knowest Thy servant the LORD and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons Thy servant
2 Kings 4:6 - were full And it came to pass when the vessels And he said unto her son Bring And it came to pass when the vessels And he said And it came to pass when the vessels stayed more And the oil
2 Kings 4:8 - And it fell on a day as he passed by that Elisha to Shunem woman where was a great and she constrained him to eat bread And so it was that as oft as he passed by he turned him to eat bread