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:
Deuteronomy 28:33: "thou knowest not eat up; and thou shalt be only oppressed and crushed always:"
Deuteronomy 28:34: " So that thou shalt be for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see."
Deuteronomy 28:37: " And thou shalt become a proverb, and a byword, among all nations whither"
Deuteronomy 28:40: " Thou shalt have throughout all thy coasts, but thou shalt not anoint thyself with the oil; for"
Deuteronomy 28:41: "and daughters, but thou shalt not enjoy them; for they shall go into captivity."
Deuteronomy 28:44: "shalt not lend to him: he shall be the head, and thou shalt be the tail."
Deuteronomy 28:44: "shall be the head, and thou shalt be the tail."
Deuteronomy 28:46: " And they shall be and for a wonder, and upon thy seed forever."
Deuteronomy 28:62: "in number, whereas ye were as the stars of heaven for multitude;"
Deuteronomy 28:63: " And it shall come to pass, the LORD rejoiced over you to do you good, and to multiply"
Deuteronomy 28:65: "shalt thou find no ease, neither shall the sole of thy foot have rest: but the LORD shall give"
Deuteronomy 28:66: "And thy life shall hang in doubt before thee; and thou shalt fear day and night,"
Deuteronomy 29:13: "thee today for a people unto himself, and that he may be unto thee a God, as he hath said unto thee, and as"
Deuteronomy 29:19: " And it come to pass, the words of this curse, that he bless himself in his heart,"
Deuteronomy 29:19: "that he bless himself in his heart, saying, I shall have peace, though I walk in the imagination"
Deuteronomy 30:1: " And it shall come to pass, all these things are come upon thee, the blessing"
Deuteronomy 30:4: "If any of thine be driven out unto the outermost parts of heaven, from thence will the LORD"
Deuteronomy 31:8: "it is that doth go before thee; he will be with thee, he will not fail thee, neither"
Deuteronomy 31:17: "them, and I will hide my face from them, and they shall be devoured, and many evils and troubles"
Deuteronomy 31:19: "that this song may be a witness for me against the children of Israel."
Deuteronomy 31:21: " And it shall come to pass, many evils and troubles are befallen them, that this song"
Deuteronomy 31:23: "which I swore unto them: and I will be with"
Deuteronomy 31:24: " And it came to pass, had made an end of writing the words of this law"
Deuteronomy 31:26: "of the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God, that it may be there for a witness"
Deuteronomy 31:27: "alive with you this day, ye have been rebellious against the LORD; and how"
Deuteronomy 32:38: "of their drink offerings? let them rise up and help you, and be your protection."
Deuteronomy 33:5: " And he was in Jeshurun, when the heads of the people and the tribes of Israel were gathered"
Deuteronomy 33:6: "and not die; and let not his men be few."
Deuteronomy 33:7: "his people: let his hands be sufficient for him; and be thou a help to him from his enemies."
Deuteronomy 33:24: "Let Asher be blessed with children; let him be acceptable to his brethren, and let him dip"
Joshua 1:1: "of Moses the servant of the LORD it came to pass, that the LORD spoke unto Joshua"
Joshua 1:4: "the great sea toward the going down of the sun, shall be your coast."
Joshua 1:5: "the days of thy life: as I was with Moses, so I will be with"
Joshua 1:5: "I was with Moses, so I will be with thee: I will not fail thee, nor"
Joshua 1:17: "thee: only the LORD thy God be with thee, as he was with"
Joshua 1:17: "be with thee, as he was with Moses."
Joshua 2:5: " And it came to pass of the gate, when it was dark, that the men went out: whither the men"
Joshua 2:14: "this our business. And it shall be, when the LORD hath given us the land,"
Joshua 2:19: " And it shall be, shall go out of the doors of thy house into the street,"
Joshua 2:19: "his blood shall be upon his head, and we will be guiltless: and whosoever shall be with"
Joshua 2:19: "with thee in the house, his blood shall be on our head, if any hand be"
Joshua 2:20: "this our business, then we will be quit of thine oath which"
Joshua 3:2: " And it came to pass three days, that the officers went through"
Joshua 3:4: "Yet there shall be a space between you and it, about two thousand cubits by measure: come not near"
Joshua 3:7: "they may know that, as I was with Moses, so I will be with"
Joshua 3:7: "I was with Moses, so I will be with"
Joshua 3:13: " And it shall come to pass, of the feet of the priests that bear the ark of the LORD, the Lord"
Joshua 3:14: " And it came to pass, removed from their tents, to pass over Jordan,"
Joshua 4:1: " And it came to pass, all the people were clean passed over Jordan,"
Joshua 4:6: "That may be a sign among you, that when your children ask"
