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:
Numbers 35:29: "So these things shall be for a statute of judgment unto you throughout your generations in all your dwellings."
Numbers 36:3: " And if they be married of the sons of the other tribes of the children of Israel,"
Numbers 36:3: "of our fathers, and shall be put to the inheritance of the tribe whereunto they are received: so shall it be taken"
Numbers 36:4: "of the children of Israel shall be, then shall their inheritance be put unto the inheritance"
Numbers 36:4: "the inheritance of the tribe whereunto they are received: so shall their inheritance be taken away from the inheritance"
Numbers 36:6: "concerning the daughters of Zelophehad, saying, Let them marry to whom they think best; only"
Numbers 36:6: "to whom they think best; only to the family of the tribe of their father shall they marry."
Numbers 36:8: "in any tribe of the children of Israel, shall be wife unto one of the family"
Numbers 36:11: "and Noah, the daughters of Zelophehad, were married unto their father's brothers' sons:"
Numbers 36:12: " And they were married of the sons of Manasseh the son of Joseph,"
Numbers 36:12: "of the sons of Manasseh the son of Joseph, and their inheritance remained in the tribe"
Deuteronomy 1:3: " And it came to pass year, in the eleventh month, on the first day of the month,"
Deuteronomy 1:39: "Moreover your little ones, ye said should be a prey, and your children, which in that day"
Deuteronomy 2:15: "For indeed of the LORD was against them, to destroy them from among the host,"
Deuteronomy 2:16: " So it came to pass, all the men of war were consumed and dead from among"
Deuteronomy 2:36: "is by the river, even unto Gilead, there was not one city too strong for"
Deuteronomy 3:4: "his cities at that time, there was not a city which we took"
Deuteronomy 4:20: "you, and brought you forth out of the iron furnace, even out of Egypt, to be unto him a people"
Deuteronomy 4:32: "of the days that are past, which were before thee, since the day that"
Deuteronomy 4:32: "and ask from the one side of heaven unto the other, whether there hath been any such thing as this great"
Deuteronomy 5:7: " Thou shalt have other gods before"
Deuteronomy 5:15: "And remember thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt, and that the LORD thy God"
Deuteronomy 5:23: " And it came to pass, the voice out of the midst of the darkness, (for the mountain"
Deuteronomy 5:29: "O that there were such a heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep"
Deuteronomy 6:6: "I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart:"
Deuteronomy 6:8: "upon thine hand, and they shall be as frontlets between thine eyes."
Deuteronomy 6:10: " And it shall be, the LORD thy God shall have brought thee into the land which"
Deuteronomy 6:21: "Then thou shalt say We were Pharaoh's bondmen in Egypt; and the LORD brought us out"
Deuteronomy 6:25: " And it shall be if we observe to do all these"
Deuteronomy 7:6: "the LORD thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above all"
Deuteronomy 7:12: " Wherefore it shall come to pass, ye hearken to these judgments, and keep, and do"
Deuteronomy 7:14: " Thou shalt be above all people: there shall not be male"
Deuteronomy 7:14: "above all people: there shall not be male or female barren among you, or among your cattle."
Deuteronomy 7:26: "an abomination into thine house, lest thou be a cursed thing like it: but thou shalt utterly detest"
Deuteronomy 8:19: " And it shall be, thou do at all forget the LORD thy God, and walk"
Deuteronomy 9:7: "ye came unto this place, ye have been rebellious against the LORD."
Deuteronomy 9:11: " And it came to pass of forty days and forty nights, that the LORD"
Deuteronomy 9:24: " Ye have been against the LORD from the day that I knew"
Deuteronomy 10:2: "the words that were in the first tables which"
Deuteronomy 10:5: "which I had made; and there they be, as the LORD commanded"
Deuteronomy 10:9: "Wherefore hath no part nor inheritance with"
Deuteronomy 10:19: "the stranger: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt."
Deuteronomy 11:13: " And it shall come to pass, ye shall hearken diligently unto my commandments which I"
Deuteronomy 11:17: "against you, and he shut up the heaven, that there be no rain, and that the land yield"
Deuteronomy 11:18: "them for a sign upon your hand, that they may be as frontlets between your eyes."
Deuteronomy 11:24: "the soles of your feet shall tread shall be yours: from the wilderness and Lebanon, from"
Deuteronomy 11:24: "the uttermost sea shall your coast be."
Deuteronomy 11:29: " And it shall come to pass, the LORD thy God hath brought thee in unto the land whither"
Deuteronomy 12:11: " Then there shall be which the LORD your God shall choose to cause his name to dwell"
Deuteronomy 12:26: "Only which thou hast, and thy vows, thou shalt take, and go unto"
