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H1961הָיָהha.yah

to bePart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 316
  2. 235
  3. 147
  4. 180
  5. 171
  6. 145
  7. 122
  8. 21
  9. 168
  10. 153
  11. 197
  12. 120
  13. 105
  14. 133
  15. 5
  16. 48
  17. 17
  18. 50
  19. 104
  20. 28
  21. 47
  22. 4
  23. 211
  24. 264
  25. 23
  26. 337
  27. 23
  28. 27
  29. 11
  30. 10
  31. 7
  32. 10
  33. 19
  34. 3
  35. 3
  36. 11
  37. 9
  38. 67
  39. 11

Renderings

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3,562 occurrences in 3,133 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Exodus 13:14

    And it shall be when thy son asketh thee in time to come, saying: What is this? that thou shalt say unto him: By strength of hand the LORD brought us out from Egypt, from the house of bondage;

    וְהָיָ֞ה (הָיָ֞ה) ha.Yah “it will be”

  2. Exodus 13:15

    and it came to pass, when Pharaoh would hardly let us go that the LORD slew all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both the first-born of man, and the first-born of beast; therefore I sacrifice to the LORD all that openeth the womb, being males; but all

    וַיְהִ֗י (יְהִ֗י) y.Hi “it was”

  3. Exodus 13:16

    And it shall be for a sign upon thy hand, and for frontlets between thine eyes; for by strength of hand the LORD brought us forth out of Egypt.'

    וְהָיָ֤ה (הָיָ֤ה) ha.Yah “it will become”

  4. Exodus 13:17

    And it came to pass, when Pharaoh had let the people go, that God led them not by the way of the land of the Philistines, although that was near; for God said: 'Lest peradventure the people repent when they see war, and they return to Egypt.'

    וַיְהִ֗י (יְהִ֗י) y.Hi “it was”

  5. Exodus 14:20

    and it came between the camp of Egypt and the camp of Israel; and there was the cloud and the darkness here, yet gave it light by night there; and the one came not near the other all the night.

    וַיְהִ֤י (יְהִ֤י) y.Hi “it was”

  6. Exodus 14:24

    And it came to pass in the morning watch, that the LORD looked forth upon the host of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and of cloud, and discomfited the host of the Egyptians.

    וַֽיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”

  7. Exodus 15:2

    The LORD is my strength and song, and He is become my salvation; this is my God, and I will glorify Him; my father's God, and I will exalt Him.

    וַֽיְהִי־ (יְהִי) y.hi- “he has become”

  8. Exodus 16:5

    And it shall come to pass on the sixth day that they shall prepare that which they bring in, and it shall be twice as much as they gather daily.'

    וְהָיָה֙ (הָיָה֙) ha.Yah “it will be”וְהָיָ֣ה (הָיָ֣ה) ha.Yah “it will be”

  9. Exodus 16:10

    And it came to pass, as Aaron spoke unto the whole congregation of the children of Israel, that they looked toward the wilderness, and, behold, the glory of the LORD appeared in the cloud.

    וַיְהִ֗י (יְהִ֗י) y.Hi “it was”

  10. Exodus 16:13

    And it came to pass at even, that the quails came up, and covered the camp; and in the morning there was a layer of dew round about the camp.

    וַיְהִ֣י (יְהִ֣י) y.Hi “it was”הָֽיְתָה֙ ha.ye.Tah “it was”

  11. Exodus 16:22

    And it came to pass that on the sixth day they gathered twice as much bread, two omers for each one; and all the rulers of the congregation came and told Moses.

    וַיְהִ֣י׀ (יְהִ֣י) y.Hi “it was”

  12. Exodus 16:24

    And they laid it up till the morning, as Moses bade; and it did not rot, neither was there any worm therein.

    הָ֥יְתָה Ha.ye.tah “it was”

  13. Exodus 16:26

    Six days ye shall gather it; but on the seventh day is the sabbath, in it there shall be none.'

    יִֽהְיֶה־ yih.yeh- “it will be”

  14. Exodus 16:27

    And it came to pass on the seventh day, that there went out some of the people to gather, and they found none.

    וַֽיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”

  15. Exodus 17:11

    And it came to pass, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed; and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.

    וְהָיָ֗ה (הָיָ֗ה) ha.Yah “it was”

  16. Exodus 17:12

    But Moses' hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat thereon; and Aaron and Hur stayed up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side; and his hands were steady until the going down of the sun.

    וַיְהִ֥י (יְהִ֥י) y.Hi “it was”

  17. Exodus 18:3

    and her two sons; of whom the name of the one was Gershom; for he said: 'I have been a stranger in a strange land';

    הָיִ֔יתִי ha.Yi.ti “I have become”

  18. Exodus 18:13

    And it came to pass on the morrow, that Moses sat to judge the people; and the people stood about Moses from the morning unto the evening.

    וַיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”

  19. Exodus 18:16

    when they have a matter, it cometh unto me; and I judge between a man and his neighbour, and I make them know the statutes of God, and His laws.'

    יִהְיֶ֨ה yih.Yeh “it will be[long]”

  20. Exodus 18:19

    Hearken now unto my voice, I will give thee counsel, and God be with thee: be thou for the people before God, and bring thou the causes unto God.

    וִיהִ֥י (יהִ֥י) Hi “may he be”הֱיֵ֧ה he.Yeh “be”

  21. Exodus 18:22

    And let them judge the people at all seasons; and it shall be, that every great matter they shall bring unto thee, but every small matter they shall judge themselves; so shall they make it easier for thee and bear the burden with thee.

    וְהָיָ֞ה (הָיָ֞ה) ha.Yah “it will be”

  22. Exodus 19:5

    Now therefore, if ye will hearken unto My voice indeed, and keep My covenant, then ye shall be Mine own treasure from among all peoples; for all the earth is Mine;

    וִהְיִ֨יתֶם (הְיִ֨יתֶם) h.Yi.tem “you will be”

  23. Exodus 19:6

    and ye shall be unto Me a kingdom of priests, and a holy nation. These are the words which thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel.'

    תִּהְיוּ־ tih.yu- “you will be”

  24. Exodus 19:11

    and be ready against the third day; for the third day the LORD will come down in the sight of all the people upon mount Sinai.

    וְהָי֥וּ (הָי֥וּ) ha.Yu “they will be”

  25. Exodus 19:15

    And he said unto the people: 'Be ready against the third day; come not near a woman.'

    הֱי֥וּ he.Yu “be”