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 Samuel 7:6 - Whereas I have not dwelt in any house even to this day that I brought up the children of Israel out of Egypt even to this day but have walked in a tent and in a tabernacle
2 Samuel 7:8 - Now therefore so shalt thou say unto my servant David Now therefore so shalt thou say the LORD of hosts I took thee from the sheepcote from following the sheep to be ruler over my people over Israel
2 Samuel 7:9 - And I was with thee whithersoever thou wentest and have cut off all thine enemies out of thy sight and have made like unto the name of the great like unto the name of the great men that are in the earth
2 Samuel 7:14 - I will be his father and he shall be my son If he commit iniquity I will chasten him with the rod and with the stripes and he shall be my son of men
2 Samuel 7:16 - shall be established And thine house and thy kingdom for ever before thee thy throne shall be established for ever
2 Samuel 7:24 - For thou hast confirmed to be a people Israel to be a people unto thee for ever and thou LORD art become their God
2 Samuel 7:26 - be magnified And let thy name for ever saying The LORD of hosts is the God over Israel and let the house of thy servant David be established before
2 Samuel 7:28 - And now O Lord GOD thou art that God and thy words be true and thou hast promised unto thy servant this goodness
2 Samuel 7:29 - Therefore now let it please be blessed let the house of thy servant for ever before thee for thou O Lord GOD hast spoken it and with thy blessing be blessed let the house of thy servant for ever
2 Samuel 8:1 - And after smote them and David of the Philistines and subdued took them and David Methegammah out of the hand of the Philistines
2 Samuel 8:2 - And he smote And so the Moabites and measured line casting them down to the ground and measured even with two line he to put to death and with one full line to keep alive And so the Moabites became David's servants and brought gifts
2 Samuel 8:6 - put David garrisons and the Syrians of Damascus and the Syrians David became servants and brought gifts preserved And the LORD David whithersoever he went
2 Samuel 8:7 - took And David the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer and brought them to Jerusalem
2 Samuel 8:10 - sent Then Toi Joram his son unto king David to salute him and to bless him because he had fought against Hadadezer and smitten had wars Then Toi against Hadadezer And Joram brought with him and vessels of silver and vessels of gold and vessels of brass
2 Samuel 8:14 - And he put and all they of Edom garrisons and all they of Edom And he put garrisons and all they of Edom servants David preserved And the LORD David whithersoever he went
2 Samuel 8:15 - reigned And David over all Israel And David executed judgment and justice unto all his people
2 Samuel 8:18 - And Benaiah sons of Jehoiada was over both the Cherethites and the Pelethites sons and David's were chief rulers
2 Samuel 9:9 - called Then the king to Ziba servant Saul's and said all that pertained Saul's and to all his house unto him I have given son unto thy master's
2 Samuel 9:10 - shall till the land Thou therefore and thy sons and thy servants for him and thou shalt bring Thou therefore and thy sons in the fruits that thy master's bread shall eat but Mephibosheth Thou therefore and thy sons in the fruits that thy master's shall eat alway bread at my table Now Ziba had fifteen Thou therefore and thy sons and twenty and thy servants
2 Samuel 10:1 - And it came to pass after this died that the king his son of Ammon reigned and Hanun his son