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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 American Standard Version.

  1. 1 Chronicles 7:23

    And he went in to his wife, and she conceived, and bare a son, and he called his name Beriah, because it went evil with his house.

    הָיְתָ֥ה ha.ye.Tah “it was”

  2. 1 Chronicles 8:3

    And Bela had sons: Addar, and Gera, and Abihud,

    וַיִּהְי֥וּ (יִּהְי֥וּ) i.yih.Yu “they belonged”

  3. 1 Chronicles 8:40

    And the sons of Ulam were mighty men of valor, archers, and had many sons, and sons' sons, a hundred and fifty. All these were of the sons of Benjamin.

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

  4. 1 Chronicles 9:20

    And Phinehas the son of Eleazar was ruler over them in time past, [supplied: and] Jehovah was with him.

    הָיָ֧ה ha.Yah “he had been”

  5. 1 Chronicles 9:24

    On the four sides were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.

    יִהְי֖וּ yih.Yu “they were”

  6. 1 Chronicles 9:26

    for the four chief porters, who were Levites, were in an office of trust, and were over the chambers and over the treasuries in the house of God.

    וְהָיוּ֙ (הָיוּ֙) ha.Yu “they were”

  7. 1 Chronicles 10:8

    And it came to pass on the morrow, when the Philistines came to strip the slain, that they found Saul and his sons fallen in mount Gilboa.

    וַיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”

  8. 1 Chronicles 11:2

    In times past, even when Saul was king, it was thou that leddest out and broughtest in Israel: and Jehovah thy God said unto thee, Thou shalt be shepherd of my people Israel, and thou shalt be prince over my people Israel.

    בִּהְי֣וֹת (הְי֣וֹת) h.Yot “was”תִּהְיֶ֣ה tih.Yeh “you will be”

  9. 1 Chronicles 11:6

    And David said, Whosoever smiteth the Jebusites first shall be chief and captain. And Joab the son of Zeruiah went up first, and was made chief.

    יִהְיֶ֥ה yih.Yeh “he will become”וַיְהִ֥י (יְהִ֥י) y.Hi “he became”

  10. 1 Chronicles 11:13

    He was with David at Pasdammim, and there the Philistines were gathered together to battle, where was a plot of ground full of barley; and the people fled from before the Philistines.

    הָיָ֨ה ha.Yah “he was”וַתְּהִ֛י (תְּהִ֛י) te.Hi “it was”

  11. 1 Chronicles 11:20

    And Abishai, the brother of Joab, he was chief of the three; for he lifted up his spear against three hundred and slew them, and had a name among the three.

    הָיָה֙ ha.Yah “he was”

  12. 1 Chronicles 11:21

    Of the three, he was more honorable than the two, and was made their captain: howbeit he attained not to the [supplied: first] three.

    וַיְהִ֥י (יְהִ֥י) y.Hi “he became”

  13. 1 Chronicles 12:17

    And David went out to meet them, and answered and said unto them, If ye be come peaceably unto me to help me, my heart shall be knit unto you; but if [supplied: ye be come] to betray me to mine adversaries, seeing there is no wrong in my hands, the God of our fathers look thereon, and rebuke it.

    יִֽהְיֶה־ yih.yeh- “it will belong”

  14. 1 Chronicles 12:21

    And they helped David against the band of rovers: for they were all mighty men of valor, and were captains in the host.

    וַיִּהְי֥וּ (יִּהְי֥וּ) i.yih.Yu “they were”

  15. 1 Chronicles 12:39

    And they were there with David three days, eating and drinking; for their brethren had made preparation for them.

    וַיִּהְיוּ־ (יִּהְיוּ) i.yih.yu- “they were”

  16. 1 Chronicles 14:4

    And these are the names of the children whom he had in Jerusalem: Shammua, and Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon,

    הָיוּ־ ha.yu- “they belonged”

  17. 1 Chronicles 14:15

    And it shall be, when thou hearest the sound of marching in the tops of the mulberry-trees, that then thou shalt go out to battle; for God is gone out before thee to smite the host of the Philistines.

    וִ֠יהִי (יהִי) hi “may it be”

  18. 1 Chronicles 15:25

    So David, and the elders of Israel, and the captains over thousands, went to bring up the ark of the covenant of Jehovah out of the house of Obed-edom with joy.

    וַיְהִ֥י (יְהִ֥י) y.Hi “it was”

  19. 1 Chronicles 15:26

    And it came to pass, when God helped the Levites that bare the ark of the covenant of Jehovah, that they sacrificed seven bullocks and seven rams.

    וַֽיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”

  20. 1 Chronicles 15:29

    And it came to pass, as the ark of the covenant of Jehovah came to the city of David, that Michal the daughter of Saul looked out at the window, and saw king David dancing and playing; and she despised him in her heart.

    וַיְהִ֗י (יְהִ֗י) y.Hi “it was”

  21. 1 Chronicles 16:19

    When ye were but a few men in number, Yea, very few, and sojourners in it;

    בִּֽהְיֽוֹתְכֶם֙ (הְיֽוֹתְ) h.yot. “were”

  22. 1 Chronicles 17:1

    And it came to pass, when David dwelt in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Lo, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of the covenant of Jehovah [supplied: dwelleth] under curtains.

    וַיְהִ֕י (יְהִ֕י) y.Hi “it was”

  23. 1 Chronicles 17:3

    And it came to pass the same night, that the word of God came to Nathan, saying,

    וַֽיְהִ֖י (יְהִ֖י) y.Hi “it was”וַיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it came”

  24. 1 Chronicles 17:5

    for I have not dwelt in a house since the day that I brought up Israel, unto this day, but have gone from tent to tent, and from [supplied: one] tabernacle [supplied: to another].

    וָֽאֶהְיֶ֛ה (אֶהְיֶ֛ה) 'eh.Yeh “I have been”

  25. 1 Chronicles 17:7

    Now therefore thus shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, from following the sheep, that thou shouldest be prince over my people Israel:

    לִהְי֣וֹת (הְי֣וֹת) h.Yot “be”