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 15:21 - And if there be any blemish therein as if it be lame or blind And if there be any blemish or have any ill thou shalt not sacrifice it unto the LORD thy God

  • Deuteronomy 16:12 - And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in Egypt and thou shalt observe and do these statutes

  • Deuteronomy 16:15 - Seven days shalt thou keep a solemn feast because the LORD thy God in the place shall choose because the LORD shall bless because the LORD thy God thee in all thine increase and in all the works of thine hands therefore thou shalt surely rejoice

  • Deuteronomy 17:1 - Thou shalt not sacrifice unto the LORD thy God any bullock or sheep wherein is blemish or any evilfavouredness for that is an abomination unto the LORD thy God

  • Deuteronomy 17:7 - The hands of the witnesses shall be first upon him to put him to death The hands of all the people and afterward So thou shalt put the evil from among

  • Deuteronomy 17:9 - And thou shalt come unto the priests the Levites and unto the judge that shall be in those days and enquire and they shall shew thee the sentence of judgment

  • Deuteronomy 17:18 - And it shall be when he sitteth upon the throne of his kingdom that he shall write him a copy of this law in a book out of that which is before the priests the Levites

  • Deuteronomy 17:19 - And it shall be with him and he shall read therein all the days of his life that he may learn to fear the LORD his God to keep all the words of this law and these statutes to do

  • Deuteronomy 18:1 - The priests the Levites and all the tribe of Levi shall have no part and his inheritance with Israel made by fire of the LORD and his inheritance they shall eat

  • Deuteronomy 18:2 - Therefore shall they have no inheritance among their brethren the LORD Therefore shall they have no inheritance as he hath said

  • Deuteronomy 18:3 - due And this shall be the priest's from the people from them that offer a sacrifice whether it be ox or sheep and they shall give And this shall be the priest's the shoulder and the two cheeks and the maw

  • Deuteronomy 18:13 - Thou shalt be perfect with the LORD thy God

  • Deuteronomy 18:19 - And it shall come to pass that whosoever will not hearken unto my words which he shall speak in my name I will require

  • Deuteronomy 18:22 - hath not spoken When a prophet in the name of the LORD if the thing follow not nor come to pass if the thing hath not spoken of the LORD it presumptuously hath not spoken When a prophet thou shalt not be afraid

  • Deuteronomy 19:3 - Thou shalt prepare thee a way into three parts and divide the coasts of thy land giveth thee to inherit which the LORD thy God may flee that every slayer

  • Deuteronomy 19:10 - be not shed and so blood That innocent in thy land which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance and so blood

  • Deuteronomy 19:11 - But if any man hate his neighbour and lie in wait for him and rise up against him and smite him mortally that he die and fleeth into one cities of these

  • Deuteronomy 19:17 - is shall stand Then both between whom the controversy before the LORD before the priests and the judges which shall be in those days

  • Deuteronomy 20:2 - And it shall be when ye are come nigh unto the battle shall approach that the priest and speak unto the people

  • Deuteronomy 20:9 - have made an end And it shall be when the officers of speaking the people that they shall make captains of the armies to lead the people