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 Chronicles 19:1 - Now it came to pass after this died that Nahash the king and his son of Ammon reigned and his son

  • 1 Chronicles 19:5 - certain and told David how the men were served And he sent to meet how the men ashamed were greatly said And the king Tarry at Jericho be grown until your beards and then return

  • 1 Chronicles 19:10 - saw Now when Joab was set against him before that the battle was set against him before and behind he chose out he chose out of Israel and put them in array against the Syrians

  • 1 Chronicles 19:12 - And he said be too strong If the Syrians for me then thou shalt help me but if the children of Ammon be too strong for thee then I will help

  • 1 Chronicles 20:1 - And it came to pass that after was expired the year And it came to pass that after go out that kings led forth And Joab the power of the army and wasted the country of the children of Ammon and came and besieged Rabbah But David tarried at Jerusalem smote And Joab Rabbah and destroyed

  • 1 Chronicles 20:2 - took And David the crown of their king from off his head and found it to weigh a talent of gold stones and there were precious from off his head And David spoil out of the city and he brought much also exceeding

  • 1 Chronicles 20:4 - And it came to pass after this that there arose war at Gezer with the Philistines at which time slew Sibbechai the Hushathite Sippai that was of the children of the giant and they were subdued

  • 1 Chronicles 20:5 - And there was war again with the Philistines slew and Elhanan the son of Jair Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite staff whose spear beam was like a weaver's

  • 1 Chronicles 20:6 - And yet again there was war at Gath where was a man of great stature and toes on each hand and six on each hand and six and twenty were four on each foot and he also was the son of the giant

  • 1 Chronicles 21:3 - answered And Joab so many more The LORD make his people as they an hundred times are they not all my lord's the king are they not all my lord's servants require are they not all my lord's this thing why will he be a cause of trespass to Israel

  • 1 Chronicles 21:5 - gave And Joab the sum of the number of the people unto David And all they of Israel thousand thousand and an hundred thousand men that drew sword and Judah was four and an hundred threescore and ten thousand men that drew sword

  • 1 Chronicles 21:17 - Is it not I that commanded And David my God Is it not I that commanded to be numbered but not on thy people even I it is that have sinned and done evil and done evil but as for these sheep what have they done I pray thee O LORD my God let thine hand house be on me and on my father's but not on thy people that they should be plagued

  • 1 Chronicles 22:7 - said And David to Solomon My son as for me it was in my mind to build an house unto the name of the LORD my God

  • 1 Chronicles 22:8 - But the word of the LORD came to me saying blood abundantly Thou hast shed wars great and hast made thou shalt not build an house unto my name blood much Thou hast shed upon the earth in my sight

  • 1 Chronicles 22:9 - Behold a son shall be born to thee who shall be a man of rest and I will give him rest from all his enemies round about shall be Solomon for his name peace and quietness and I will give unto Israel in his days

  • 1 Chronicles 22:10 - He shall build an house for my name and he shall be my son and I will be his father and I will establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel for ever

  • 1 Chronicles 22:11 - Now my son of the LORD be with thee and prosper thou and build the house of the LORD thy God as he hath said

  • 1 Chronicles 22:14 - Now behold in my trouble I have prepared for the house of the LORD of gold talents an hundred and a thousand of silver and a thousand and a thousand talents and of brass and iron without weight for it is in abundance timber also and stone I have prepared and thou mayest add

  • 1 Chronicles 22:16 - Of the gold the silver and the brass and the iron there is no number Arise therefore and be doing and the LORD

  • 1 Chronicles 23:3 - were numbered Now the Levites from the age of thirty years and upward and their number by their polls man by man of thirty and eight thousand

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