Strong's #1961: hayah (pronounced haw-yaw)
a primitive root (compare 1933); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary):--beacon, X altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, + follow, happen, X have, last, pertain, quit (one-)self, require, X use.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
hâyâh
1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out
1a) (Qal)
1a1) -----
1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass
1a1b) to come about, come to pass
1a2) to come into being, become
1a2a) to arise, appear, come
1a2b) to become
1a2b1) to become
1a2b2) to become like
1a2b3) to be instituted, be established
1a3) to be
1a3a) to exist, be in existence
1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)
1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)
1a3d) to accompany, be with
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about
1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: a primitive root [compare H1933]
Usage:
This word is used 3502 times:
Leviticus 19:24: "all the fruit thereof shall be holy to praise the LORD"
Leviticus 19:34: "But the stranger with you shall be unto you as one born among you, and thou shalt love him as thyself;"
Leviticus 19:34: "unto you as one born among you, and thou shalt love him as thyself; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt:"
Leviticus 19:36: "ephah, and a just hin, shall ye have: I am the LORD your God, which"
Leviticus 20:7: "Sanctify yourselves therefore, and be ye holy: for I am the LORD your God."
Leviticus 20:14: "is wickedness: they shall be burnt with fire, both he and they; that there be no wickedness among"
Leviticus 20:21: "he hath uncovered his brother's nakedness; they shall be childless."
Leviticus 20:26: " And ye shall be unto me: for I the LORD am holy, and have severed you from"
Leviticus 20:26: "and have severed you from other people, that ye should be"
Leviticus 20:27: "woman that hath a familiar spirit, or that is a wizard, shall surely be put to death:"
Leviticus 21:3: "that is nigh unto him, which hath had no husband; for her may he be defiled."
Leviticus 21:6: " They shall be unto their God, and not profane the name of their God: for"
Leviticus 21:6: "and the bread of their God, they do offer: therefore they shall be holy."
Leviticus 21:8: "the bread of thy God: he shall be holy unto thee: for I the LORD,"
Leviticus 21:17: "Whosoever he be of thy seed in their generations that hath any blemish, let him not"
Leviticus 21:19: "Or that is broken-footed, or broken-handed,"
Leviticus 22:12: "If daughter also be married unto a stranger, she may not"
Leviticus 22:13: "But if daughter be a widow, or divorced, and have no child,"
Leviticus 22:20: "that shall ye not offer: for it shall not be acceptable"
Leviticus 22:21: "a freewill offering in beefs or sheep, it shall be perfect to be accepted; there shall be"
Leviticus 22:21: "sheep, it shall be perfect to be accepted; there shall be no blemish"
Leviticus 22:27: "or a goat, is brought forth, then it shall be seven days under the dam;"
Leviticus 22:33: "That brought you out of Egypt, to be your God: I"
Leviticus 23:7: "In the first ye shall have a holy convocation: ye shall do no"
Leviticus 23:15: "the sheaf of the wave offering; seven sabbaths shall be complete:"
Leviticus 23:17: "wave loaves of two tenth deals: they shall be of fine flour; they shall be baked with leaven;"
Leviticus 23:18: "young bullock, and two rams: they shall be for a burnt offering unto the LORD, with their meat offering,"
Leviticus 23:20: "with the two lambs: they shall be holy to the LORD for the priest."
Leviticus 23:21: "And ye shall proclaim day, that it may be a holy convocation unto you: ye shall do"
Leviticus 23:24: "month, in the first day of the month, shall ye have a sabbath, a memorial of blowing of trumpets, a holy"
Leviticus 23:27: "month there shall be a day of atonement: it shall be a holy convocation unto you; and ye shall afflict"
Leviticus 23:36: "unto the LORD: on the eighth day shall be a holy convocation unto you; and ye shall offer an offering made by fire"
Leviticus 24:5: "twelve cakes thereof: two tenth deals shall be in one cake."
Leviticus 24:7: "frankincense upon each row, that it may be on the bread for a memorial, even an offering made by fire unto the LORD."
Leviticus 24:9: " And it shall be and his sons'; and they shall eat it in the holy place: for it"
Leviticus 24:22: " Ye shall have manner of law, as well for the stranger, as for one of your own country: for I"
Leviticus 24:22: "Ye shall have manner of law, as well for the stranger, as for one of your own country: for I"
Leviticus 25:4: "But in the seventh shall be a sabbath of rest unto the land, a sabbath for the LORD:"
Leviticus 25:5: "gather the grapes of thy vine undressed: for it is a year of rest unto the land."
Leviticus 25:6: "And the sabbath shall be meat for you; for thee, and for thy servant, and for thy maid, and for thy hired servant, and for thy stranger"
Leviticus 25:7: "are in thy land, shall all the increase thereof be meat."
Leviticus 25:8: "of the seven sabbaths of years shall be unto thee forty and nine years."
Leviticus 25:10: "unto all the inhabitants thereof: it shall be a jubilee unto you; and ye shall return every man unto"
Leviticus 25:11: "fiftieth year be unto you: ye shall not sow, neither reap"
Leviticus 25:12: "For is the jubilee; it shall be holy unto you: ye shall eat the increase"
Leviticus 25:26: "And if have none to redeem it, and himself be able"
Leviticus 25:28: "be not able to restore it to him, then that which is sold shall remain in the hand of him that hath bought"
Leviticus 25:29: "house in a walled city, then he may redeem it within a whole year"
Leviticus 25:29: "a whole year after it is sold; within a full year may he redeem"
Leviticus 25:31: "as the fields of the country: they may be redeemed, and they shall go out in the jubilee."
