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)


  • Deuteronomy 4:32 - For ask now of the days that are past which were before now of the days created that God man upon the earth and ask from the one side of heaven and ask from the one side of heaven which were thing unto the other whether there hath been any such thing as this great is or hath been heard

  • Deuteronomy 5:7 - gods Thou shalt have none other before

  • Deuteronomy 5:15 - And remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt brought and that the LORD thy God hand thee out thence through a mighty arm and by a stretched out commanded and that the LORD thy God thee to keep day the sabbath

  • Deuteronomy 5:23 - And it came to pass when ye heard the voice out of the midst of the darkness for the mountain did burn with fire that ye came near unto me even all the heads of your tribes and your elders

  • Deuteronomy 5:29 - an in them heart O that there were such that they would fear me and keep all my commandments always that it might be well with them and with their children for ever

  • Deuteronomy 6:6 - And these words which I command thee this day shall be in thine heart

  • Deuteronomy 6:8 - And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thine hand and they shall be as frontlets between thine eyes

  • Deuteronomy 6:10 - shall have brought And it shall be when the LORD thy God thee into the land which he sware unto thy fathers to Abraham to Isaac and to Jacob to give cities thee great and goodly which thou buildedst

  • Deuteronomy 6:21 - Then thou shalt say unto thy son bondmen We were Pharaoh's in Egypt brought us out and the LORD in Egypt hand with a mighty

  • Deuteronomy 6:25 - And it shall be our righteousness if we observe to do commandments all these before the LORD our God as he hath commanded

  • Deuteronomy 7:6 - people For thou art an holy the LORD thy God hath chosen the LORD thy God people thee to be a special people that are upon the face of the earth

  • Deuteronomy 7:12 - Wherefore it shall come to pass if ye hearken to these judgments and keep and do and keep them that the LORD thy God unto thee the covenant and the mercy which he sware unto thy fathers

  • Deuteronomy 7:14 - Thou shalt be blessed above all people or female barren or female barren among you or among your cattle

  • Deuteronomy 7:26 - Neither shalt thou bring an abomination into thine house it for it is a cursed thing detest detest abhor abhor it for it is a cursed thing

  • Deuteronomy 8:19 - And it shall be if thou do at all And it shall be if thou do at all the LORD gods and walk after gods other and serve them and worship them I testify against you this day perish perish

  • Deuteronomy 9:7 - Remember and forget to wrath not how thou provokedst the LORD thy God in the wilderness from the day that thou didst depart out of the land of Egypt until ye came unto this place ye have been rebellious against not how thou provokedst the LORD

  • Deuteronomy 9:11 - And it came to pass at the end and forty days and forty nights gave that the LORD me the two even the tables of stone even the tables of the covenant

  • Deuteronomy 9:22 - And at Taberah and at Massah and at Kibrothhattaavah to wrath ye provoked the LORD

  • Deuteronomy 9:24 - Ye have been rebellious against the LORD from the day that I knew

  • Deuteronomy 10:2 - And I will write on the tables the words on the tables that were in the first which thou brakest and thou shalt put them in the ark