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)


  • Exodus 9:24 - So there was hail and fire mingled So there was hail grievous very such as there was none like it in all the land of Egypt since it became a nation

  • Exodus 9:26 - Only in the land of Goshen where the children of Israel were was there no hail

  • Exodus 9:28 - Intreat the LORD for it is enough thunderings that there be no more mighty and hail and I will let you go no longer and ye shall stay

  • Exodus 9:29 - said And Moses unto him As soon as I am gone out of the city I will spread abroad my hands is the LORD'S and the thunder shall cease neither shall there be any more hail that thou mayest know is the LORD'S how that the earth

  • Exodus 10:6 - And they shall fill and the houses and the houses of all thy servants and the houses of all the Egyptians have seen fathers fathers fathers since the day that they were upon the earth since the day And he turned himself and went out from Pharaoh

  • Exodus 10:7 - said servants And Pharaoh's unto him How long shall this man be a snare go that they may serve the LORD their God thou not yet knowest is destroyed that Egypt

  • Exodus 10:10 - And he said unto them Let the LORD be so with you as I will let you go and your little ones look to it for evil is before

  • Exodus 10:13 - stretched forth And Moses his rod over the land of Egypt and the LORD brought wind an east over the land all that day and all that night and when it was morning wind an east brought the locusts

  • Exodus 10:14 - went up And the locusts over all the land of Egypt and rested in all the coasts of Egypt grievous very were they before them there were no such And the locusts as they neither after them there were no such

  • Exodus 10:21 - said And the LORD unto Moses Stretch out thine hand toward heaven even darkness over the land of Egypt which may be felt even darkness

  • Exodus 10:22 - stretched forth And Moses his hand toward heaven darkness and there was a thick in all the land of Egypt three days

  • Exodus 10:23 - They saw any another neither rose any from his place for three days but all the children of Israel had light in their dwellings

  • Exodus 11:6 - And there shall be cry a great throughout all the land of Egypt like it nor And there shall be like it nor shall be like it any more

  • Exodus 12:4 - too little And if the household be for the lamb take let him and his neighbour next And if the household it according to the number of the souls every man according to his eating shall make your count for the lamb

  • Exodus 12:5 - Your lamb shall be without blemish a male of the first year it out from the sheep or from the goats ye shall take

  • Exodus 12:6 - And ye shall keep it up until the fourteenth day of the same month shall kill and the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel it in the evening

  • Exodus 12:13 - And the blood shall be to you for a token upon the houses where ye are and when I see And the blood I will pass over you and the plague shall not be upon you to destroy you when I smite the land of Egypt

  • Exodus 12:14 - And this day shall be unto you for a memorial and ye shall keep it a feast to the LORD throughout your generations by an ordinance for ever and ye shall keep

  • Exodus 12:16 - day And in the first convocation there shall be an holy day and in the seventh convocation there shall be an holy to you no manner of work shall be done in them save must eat that which every man shall be done

  • Exodus 12:25 - And it shall come to pass when ye be come to the land will give which the LORD you according as he hath promised that ye shall keep this service