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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:

Ezekiel 36:35: "land that was desolate is become like the garden of Eden; and the waste and desolate"
Ezekiel 36:38: "so shall the waste cities be filled with flocks of men: and they shall know"
Ezekiel 37:1: "The hand was upon me, and carried me out in the spirit of the LORD, and set me down"
Ezekiel 37:7: "I was commanded: and as I prophesied, there was a noise, and behold a shaking, and the bones"
Ezekiel 37:15: "The word came again unto me, saying,"
Ezekiel 37:17: "another into one stick; and they shall become one in thine hand."
Ezekiel 37:19: "and make them one stick, and they shall be one in mine hand."
Ezekiel 37:20: "And the sticks thou writest shall be in thine hand before their eyes."
Ezekiel 37:22: "of Israel; and one king shall be king to them all: and they shall be no"
Ezekiel 37:22: "shall be king to them all: and they shall be no more two nations,"
Ezekiel 37:23: "their dwelling places, wherein they have sinned, and will cleanse them: so shall they be my people, and I will be"
Ezekiel 37:23: "and will cleanse them: so shall they be my people, and I will be their God."
Ezekiel 37:24: "shall be king over them; and they all shall have one shepherd: they shall also walk in my judgments,"
Ezekiel 37:26: "Moreover I will make of peace with them; it shall be an everlasting covenant with them: and I will place"
Ezekiel 37:27: "My tabernacle also shall be with them: yea, I will be their God, and they shall be my people."
Ezekiel 37:27: "My tabernacle with them: yea, I will be their God, and they shall be my people."
Ezekiel 37:27: "them: yea, I will be their God, and they shall be my people."
Ezekiel 37:28: "Israel, when my sanctuary shall be in the midst of them forevermore."
Ezekiel 38:1: "And the word came unto me, saying,"
Ezekiel 38:7: "thy company that are assembled unto thee, and be thou a guard"
Ezekiel 38:8: "people, against the mountains of Israel, which have been always"
Ezekiel 38:9: "Thou shalt ascend like a storm, thou shalt be like a cloud to cover the land, thou,"
Ezekiel 38:10: "the Lord GOD; It shall also come to pass, that at the same time shall things come"
Ezekiel 38:16: "as a cloud to cover the land; it shall be in the latter days, and I will bring thee against"
Ezekiel 38:18: " And it shall come to pass time when Gog shall come against the land"
Ezekiel 38:19: "Surely in that day there shall be a great shaking in"
Ezekiel 38:21: "GOD: every man's sword shall be against his brother."
Ezekiel 39:8: "Behold, and it is done, saith the Lord GOD; this is the day"
Ezekiel 39:11: " And it shall come to pass day, that I will give unto Gog a place there of graves"
Ezekiel 39:13: "of the land shall bury them; and it shall be to them a renown the day that I shall be glorified, saith"
Ezekiel 40:1: "in the selfsame day the hand of the LORD was upon me, and brought"
Ezekiel 40:21: "and three on that side; and the posts thereof and the porches thereof were after the measure of the first"
Ezekiel 41:6: "was of the house for the side chambers round about, that they might have hold, but they had not"
Ezekiel 41:6: "round about, that they might have hold, but they had not hold in the wall"
Ezekiel 43:6: "unto me out of the house; and the man stood by"
Ezekiel 43:27: "And when are expired, it shall be, that upon the eighth day, and so forward, the priests"
Ezekiel 44:2: "unto me; This gate shall be shut, it shall not be opened, and no"
Ezekiel 44:2: "the God of Israel, hath entered in by it, therefore it shall be shut."
Ezekiel 44:7: "uncircumcised in heart, and uncircumcised in flesh, to be in my sanctuary, to pollute it, even"
Ezekiel 44:11: " Yet they shall be in my sanctuary, having charge at the gates of the house, and ministering"
Ezekiel 44:12: "them before their idols, and caused the house of Israel to fall"
Ezekiel 44:17: " And it shall come to pass, at the gates of the inner court, they shall be clothed with linen"
Ezekiel 44:18: " They shall have bonnets upon their heads, and shall have linen breeches"
Ezekiel 44:18: "bonnets upon their heads, and shall have linen breeches upon their loins;"
Ezekiel 44:22: "of the seed of the house of Israel, or a widow that had a priest"
Ezekiel 44:25: "or for daughter, for brother, or for sister that hath had no husband, they may defile themselves."
Ezekiel 44:28: " And it shall be I am their inheritance: and ye shall give them no possession in Israel:"
Ezekiel 44:29: "and every dedicated thing in Israel shall be"
Ezekiel 44:30: "of all, of every sort of your oblations, shall be the priest's: ye shall also give unto the priest"
Ezekiel 45:2: "Of this there shall be for the sanctuary five hundred in length, with five"









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