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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 World English Bible.

  1. 1 Kings 13:31

    It happened, after he had buried him, that he spoke to his sons, saying, When I am dead, then bury me in the tomb in which the man of God is buried; lay my bones beside his bones.

    וַיְהִי֮ (יְהִי֮) y.Hi “it was”

  2. 1 Kings 13:32

    For the saying which he cried by the word of Yahweh against the altar in Bethel, and against all the houses of the high places which are in the cities of Samaria, shall surely happen.

    הָיֹ֨ה ha.Yoh “certainly <to happen>”יִהְיֶ֜ה yih.Yeh “it will happen”

  3. 1 Kings 13:33

    After this thing Jeroboam didn't return from his evil way, but made again from among all the people priests of the high places: whoever would, he consecrated him, that there might be priests of the high places.

    וִיהִ֖י (יהִ֖י) Hi “he may be”

  4. 1 Kings 13:34

    This thing became sin to the house of Jeroboam, even to cut it off, and to destroy it from off the surface of the earth.

    וַיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it became”

  5. 1 Kings 14:3

    Take with you ten loaves, and cakes, and a jar of honey, and go to him: he will tell you what shall become of the child.

    יִּֽהְיֶ֖ה yih.Yeh “will it happen”

  6. 1 Kings 14:5

    Yahweh said to Ahijah, Behold, the wife of Jeroboam comes to inquire of you concerning her son; for he is sick: thus and thus shall you tell her; for it will be, when she comes in, that she will feign herself to be another woman.

    וִיהִ֣י (יהִ֣י) Hi “it may be”

  7. 1 Kings 14:6

    It was so, when Ahijah heard the sound of her feet, as she came in at the door, that he said, Come in, you wife of Jeroboam; why feign you yourself to be another? for I am sent to you with heavy news.

    וַיְהִי֩ (יְהִי֩) y.Hi “it was”

  8. 1 Kings 14:8

    and tore the kingdom away from the house of David, and gave it you; and yet you have not been as my servant David, who kept my commandments, and who followed me with all his heart, to do that only which was right in my eyes,

    הָיִ֜יתָ ha.Yi.ta “you have been”

  9. 1 Kings 14:9

    but have done evil above all who were before you, and have gone and made you other gods, and molten images, to provoke me to anger, and have cast me behind your back:

    הָי֣וּ ha.Yu “they were”

  10. 1 Kings 14:24

    and there were also sodomites in the land: they did according to all the abominations of the nations which Yahweh drove out before the children of Israel.

    הָיָ֣ה ha.Yah “he was”

  11. 1 Kings 14:25

    It happened in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem;

    וַיְהִ֛י (יְהִ֛י) y.Hi “it was”

  12. 1 Kings 14:28

    It was so, that as often as the king went into the house of Yahweh, the guard bore them, and brought them back into the guard-chamber.

    וַיְהִ֛י (יְהִ֛י) y.Hi “it was”

  13. 1 Kings 14:30

    There was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam continually.

    הָיְתָ֧ה ha.ye.Tah “it was”

  14. 1 Kings 15:3

    He walked in all the sins of his father, which he had done before him; and his heart was not perfect with Yahweh his God, as the heart of David his father.

    הָיָ֨ה ha.Yah “it was”

  15. 1 Kings 15:6

    Now there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all the days of his life.

    הָיְתָ֧ה ha.ye.Tah “it was”

  16. 1 Kings 15:7

    The rest of the acts of Abijam, and all that he did, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? There was war between Abijam and Jeroboam.

    הָיְתָ֛ה ha.ye.Tah “it was”

  17. 1 Kings 15:14

    But the high places were not taken away: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect with Yahweh all his days.

    הָיָ֥ה ha.Yah “it was”

  18. 1 Kings 15:16

    There was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days.

    הָיְתָ֜ה ha.ye.Tah “it was”

  19. 1 Kings 15:21

    It happened, when Baasha heard of it, that he left off building Ramah, and lived in Tirzah.

    וַֽיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”

  20. 1 Kings 15:29

    It happened that, as soon as he was king, he struck all the house of Jeroboam: he didn't leave to Jeroboam any who breathed, until he had destroyed him; according to the saying of Yahweh, which he spoke by his servant Ahijah the Shilonite;

    וַיְהִ֣י (יְהִ֣י) y.Hi “it was”

  21. 1 Kings 15:32

    There was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days.

    הָיְתָ֜ה ha.ye.Tah “it was”

  22. 1 Kings 16:1

    The word of Yahweh came to Jehu the son of Hanani against Baasha, saying,

    וַיְהִ֤י (יְהִ֤י) y.Hi “it came”

  23. 1 Kings 16:7

    Moreover by the prophet Jehu the son of Hanani came the word of Yahweh against Baasha, and against his house, both because of all the evil that he did in the sight of Yahweh, to provoke him to anger with the work of his hands, in being like the house of Jeroboam, and because he struck him.

    הָיָה֩ ha.Yah “it came”לִהְי֖וֹת (הְי֖וֹת) h.Yot “be”

  24. 1 Kings 16:11

    It happened, when he began to reign, as soon as he sat on his throne, that he struck all the house of Baasha: he didn't leave him a single man-child, neither of his relatives, nor of his friends.

    וַיְהִ֨י (יְהִ֨י) y.Hi “it was”

  25. 1 Kings 16:18

    It happened, when Zimri saw that the city was taken, that he went into the castle of the king's house, and burnt the king's house over him with fire, and died,

    וַיְהִ֞י (יְהִ֞י) y.Hi “it was”