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:
Psalms 109:7: "and let his prayer become sin."
Psalms 109:8: "Let his days be few; and let another take his office."
Psalms 109:9: "Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow."
Psalms 109:12: " Let there be to extend mercy unto him: neither let there be any to favor his fatherless children."
Psalms 109:12: "to extend mercy unto him: neither let there be any to favor his fatherless children."
Psalms 109:13: "Let his posterity be cut off; and in the generation following let their name be blotted out."
Psalms 109:15: " Let them be the LORD continually, that he may cut off the memory of them from the earth."
Psalms 109:19: " Let it be which covereth him, and for a girdle wherewith he is girded continually."
Psalms 109:25: "I became also a reproach unto them: when they looked upon me they shaked their heads."
Psalms 112:2: "His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed."
Psalms 112:6: "be moved forever: the righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance."
Psalms 113:2: "Blessed be the name of the LORD from this time forth and forevermore."
Psalms 114:2: "Judah was his sanctuary, and Israel his dominion."
Psalms 115:8: "They that make them are like unto them; so is every one that trusteth"
Psalms 118:14: "The LORD and song, and is become my salvation."
Psalms 118:21: "I will praise thou hast heard me, and art become my salvation."
Psalms 118:22: "The stone refused is become the head stone of the corner."
Psalms 118:23: "This is the LORD's doing; it is marvelous in our eyes."
Psalms 119:54: "Thy statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage."
Psalms 119:56: "This I had, because I kept thy precepts."
Psalms 119:76: "Let, I pray thee, be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant."
Psalms 119:80: "Let my heart be sound in thy statutes; that I be not ashamed."
Psalms 119:83: "For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; yet do I not forget thy statutes."
Psalms 119:173: " Let help me; for I have chosen thy precepts."
Psalms 122:2: "Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem."
Psalms 122:7: "Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces."
Psalms 124:1: "of David. If it had not been the LORD who was who was on our side, now may Israel say;"
Psalms 124:2: "If who was who was on our side, when men rose up against"
Psalms 126:1: "the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream."
Psalms 126:3: "great things for us; whereof we are glad."
Psalms 129:6: " Let them be upon the housetops, which withereth before it groweth up:"
Psalms 130:2: "my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications."
Psalms 135:18: "They that make them are like unto them: so is every one that trusteth"
Psalms 139:22: "I hate hatred: I count them mine enemies."
Psalms 142:1: "Maschil A Prayer when he was in the cave. I cried unto the LORD"
Proverbs 1:14: "among us; let us all have one purse:"
Proverbs 3:7: " Be wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart"
Proverbs 3:8: " It shall be to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones."
Proverbs 3:22: " So shall they be unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck."
Proverbs 3:26: "For shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being taken."
Proverbs 3:27: "good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do"
Proverbs 4:3: "For I was my father's son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother."
Proverbs 5:14: " I was in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly."
Proverbs 5:17: " Let them be thine own, and not strangers' with"
Proverbs 5:18: "Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth."
Proverbs 8:30: " Then I was him, as one brought up with him: and I was daily his delight, rejoicing"
Proverbs 8:30: "Then I was him, as one brought up with him: and I was daily his delight, rejoicing"
Proverbs 12:8: "to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised."
Proverbs 12:24: "shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute."
Proverbs 13:19: "The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil."
