Hayah

The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon

Strong's Number: 01961

Original Word	Word Origin
hyh	a primitive root [compare (01933)]
Transliterated Word	TDNT Entry
Hayah	TWOT - 491
Phonetic Spelling	Parts of Speech
haw-yaw	Verb

Definition

to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out
1. (Qal)
  1. ----- 1a
2. to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass 1a
3. to come about, come to pass
  1. to come into being, become 1a
4. to arise, appear, come 1a
5. to become 1a
  1. to become 1a
  2. to become like 1a
  3. to be instituted, be established
  4. to be 1a
6. to exist, be in existence 1a
7. to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) 1a
8. to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) 1a
9. to accompany, be with
10. (Niphal)
  1. to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about
  2. to be done, be finished, be gone

King James Word Usage - Total: 75

was, come to pass, came, has been, were happened, become, pertained, better for thee

KJV Verse Count
Genesis	17
Exodus	10
Leviticus	2
Numbers	3
Deuteronomy	2
Joshua	1
Judges	6
1 Samuel	4
2 Samuel	4
1 Kings	4
2 Chronicles	1
Nehemiah	1
Psalms	1
Proverbs	1
Isaiah	1
Jeremiah	3
Ezekiel	5
Daniel	3
Hosea	1
Joel	1
Zechariah	1

Total	72

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Bibliography Information

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Hayah". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". .

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