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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

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3,562 occurrences in 3,133 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. 2 Samuel 24:16

    And when the hand of the angel was stretched out in the direction of Jerusalem, for its destruction, the Lord had regret for the evil, and said to the angel who was sending destruction on the people, It is enough; do no more. And the angel of the Lord wa

    הָיָ֔ה ha.Yah “he was”

  2. 2 Samuel 24:17

    And when David saw the angel who was causing the destruction of the people, he said to the Lord, Truly, the sin is mine; I have done wrong: but these are only sheep; what have they done? let your hand be against me and against my family.

    תְּהִ֨י te.Hi “let it be”

  3. 1 Kings 1:2

    So his servants said to him, Let search be made for a young virgin for my lord the king, to take care of him and be waiting on him; and you may take her in your arms, and so my lord the king will be warm.

    וּתְהִי־ (תְהִי) te.hi- “let her be”

  4. 1 Kings 1:4

    Now she was very beautiful; and she took care of the king, waiting on him at all times; but the king had no connection with her.

    וַתְּהִ֨י (תְּהִ֨י) te.Hi “she became”

  5. 1 Kings 1:7

    And he had talk with Joab, the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest; and they were on his side and gave him their support.

    וַיִּהְי֣וּ (יִּהְי֣וּ) i.yih.Yu “they were”

  6. 1 Kings 1:8

    But Zadok the priest, and Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, and Nathan the prophet and Shimei and Rei, and David's men of war did not take the side of Adonijah.

    הָי֖וּ ha.Yu “they were”

  7. 1 Kings 1:21

    For as things are, it will come about, when my lord the king is sleeping with his fathers, that I and Solomon my son will be made outlaws.

    וְהָיָ֕ה (הָיָ֕ה) ha.Yah “it will be”וְהָיִ֗יתִי (הָיִ֗יתִי) ha.Yi.ti “I will be”

  8. 1 Kings 1:27

    Has this thing been done by my lord the king, without giving word to your servants who was to be placed on my lord the king's seat after him?

    נִהְיָ֖ה nih.Yah “has it occurred”

  9. 1 Kings 1:35

    Then come up after him and he will come in and take his place on the seat of my kingdom; for he is to be king in my place, and I have given orders that he is to be ruler over Israel and over Judah.

    לִֽהְי֣וֹת (הְי֣וֹת) h.Yot “be”

  10. 1 Kings 1:37

    As the Lord has been with my lord the king, even so may he be with Solomon and make the seat of his authority greater than that of my lord King David.

    הָיָ֤ה ha.Yah “he has been”יִֽהְיֶ֣ה ye.hi “he will be”

  11. 1 Kings 1:52

    And Solomon said, If he is seen to be a man of good faith, not a hair of him will be touched; but if any wrongdoing is seen in him, he is to be put to death.

    יִהְיֶ֣ה yih.Yeh “he will become”

  12. 1 Kings 2:2

    I am going the way of all the earth: so be strong and be a man;

    וְהָיִ֥יתָֽ (הָיִ֥יתָֽ) ha.Yi.ta “you will become”

  13. 1 Kings 2:7

    But be good to the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and let them be guests at your table; for so they came to me when I went in flight from Absalom your brother.

    וְהָי֖וּ (הָי֖וּ) ha.Yu “they will be”

  14. 1 Kings 2:15

    And he said, You saw how the kingdom was mine, and all Israel had the idea that I would be their king; but now the kingdom is turned about, and has become my brother's, for it was given to him by the Lord.

    הָיְתָ֣ה ha.ye.Tah “it belonged”וַתְּהִ֣י (תְּהִ֣י) te.Hi “it has belonged”הָ֥יְתָה Ha.ye.tah “it belonged”

  15. 1 Kings 2:27

    So Solomon let Abiathar be priest no longer, so that he might make the word of the Lord come true which he said about the sons of Eli in Shiloh.

    מִהְי֥וֹת (הְי֥וֹת) h.Yot “being”

  16. 1 Kings 2:33

    So their blood will be on the head of Joab, and on the head of his seed for ever; but for David and his seed and his family and the seat of his kingdom, there will be peace for ever from the Lord.

    יִהְיֶ֥ה yih.Yeh “it will belong”

  17. 1 Kings 2:37

    For be certain that on the day when you go out and go over the stream Kidron, death will overtake you: and your blood will be on your head.

    וְהָיָ֣ה׀ (הָיָ֣ה) ha.Yah “it will be”יִהְיֶ֥ה yih.Yeh “it will be”

  18. 1 Kings 2:39

    But after three years, two of the servants of Shimei went in flight to Achish, son of Maacah, king of Gath. And word was given to Shimei that his servants had gone to Gath.

    וַיְהִ֗י (יְהִ֗י) y.Hi “it was”

  19. 1 Kings 2:45

    But a blessing will be on King Solomon, and the kingdom of David will keep its place before the Lord for ever.

    יִהְיֶ֥ה yih.Yeh “it will be”

  20. 1 Kings 3:12

    I have done as you said: I have given you a wise and far-seeing heart, so that there has never been your equal in the past, and never will there be any like you in the future.

    הָיָ֣ה ha.Yah “anyone has been”

  21. 1 Kings 3:13

    And with this I have given you what you made no request for: wealth and honour, so that no king was ever your equal.

    הָיָ֨ה ha.Yah “he has been”

  22. 1 Kings 3:18

    And three days after the birth of my child, this woman had a child: we were together, no other-person was with us in the house but we two only.

    וַיְהִ֞י (יְהִ֞י) y.Hi “it was”

  23. 1 Kings 3:21

    And when I got up to give my child the breast, I saw that it was dead; but in the morning, looking at it with care, I saw that it was not my son.

    הָיָ֥ה ha.Yah “it was”

  24. 1 Kings 3:26

    Then the mother of the living child came forward, for her heart went out to her son, and she said, O my lord, give her the child; do not on any account put it to death. But the other woman said, It will not be mine or yours; let it be cut in two.

    יִהְיֶ֖ה yih.Yeh “he will belong”

  25. 1 Kings 4:1

    Now Solomon was king over all Israel.

    וַֽיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “he was”