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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. Genesis 36:12

    And Timna was concubine to Eliphaz Esau's son; and she bare to Eliphaz Amalek: these are the sons of Adah, Esau's wife.

    הָיְתָ֣ה ha.ye.Tah “she was”

  2. Genesis 36:13

    And these are the sons of Reuel: Nahath, and Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah: these were the sons of Basemath, Esau's wife.

    הָי֔וּ ha.Yu “they were”

  3. Genesis 36:14

    And these were the sons of Oholibamah the daughter of Anah, the daughter of Zibeon, Esau's wife: and she bare to Esau Jeush, and Jalam, and Korah.

    הָי֗וּ ha.Yu “they were”

  4. Genesis 36:22

    And the children of Lotan were Hori and Heman. And Lotan's sister was Timna.

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

  5. Genesis 37:2

    These are the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brethren; and he was a lad with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father's wives: and Joseph brought the evil report of them unto their father.

    הָיָ֨ה ha.Yah “he was”

  6. Genesis 37:20

    Come now therefore, and let us slay him, and cast him into one of the pits, and we will say, And evil beast hath devoured him: and we shall see what will become of his dreams.

    יִּהְי֖וּ yih.Yu “will <they> be”

  7. Genesis 37:23

    And it came to pass, when Joseph was come unto his brethren, that they stripped Joseph of his coat, the coat of many colors that was on him;

    וַֽיְהִ֕י (יְהִ֕י) y.Hi “it was”

  8. Genesis 37:27

    Come, and let us sell him to the Ishmaelites, and let not our hand be upon him; for he is our brother, our flesh. And his brethren hearkened unto him.

    תְּהִי־ te.hi- “it be”

  9. Genesis 38:1

    And it came to pass at that time, that Judah went down from his brethren, and turned in to a certain Adullamite, whose name was Hirah.

    וַֽיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”

  10. Genesis 38:5

    And she yet again bare a son, and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bare him.

    וְהָיָ֥ה (הָיָ֥ה) ha.Yah “he was”

  11. Genesis 38:7

    And Er, Judah's first-born, was wicked in the sight of Jehovah. And Jehovah slew him.

    וַיְהִ֗י (יְהִ֗י) y.Hi “he was”

  12. Genesis 38:9

    And Onan knew that the seed would not be his; and it came to pass, when he went in unto his brother's wife, that he spilled it on the ground, lest he should give seed to his brother.

    יִהְיֶ֣ה yih.Yeh “it will belong”וְהָיָ֞ה (הָיָ֞ה) ha.Yah “it was”

  13. Genesis 38:21

    Then he asked the men of her place, saying, Where is the prostitute, that was at Enaim by the wayside? And they said, There hath been no prostitute here.

    הָיְתָ֥ה ha.ye.Tah “she was”

  14. Genesis 38:22

    And he returned to Judah, and said, I have not found her; and also the men of the place said, There hath been no prostitute here.

    הָיְתָ֥ה ha.ye.Tah “she was”

  15. Genesis 38:23

    And Judah said, Let her take it to her, lest we be put to shame: behold, I sent this kid, and thou hast not found her.

    נִהְיֶ֣ה nih.Yeh “we should become”

  16. Genesis 38:24

    And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter-in-law hath played the harlot; and moreover, behold, she is with child by whoredom. And Judah said, Bring her forth, and let her be burnt.

    וַיְהִ֣י׀ (יְהִ֣י) y.Hi “it was”

  17. Genesis 38:27

    And it came to pass in the time of her travail, that, behold, twins were in her womb.

    וַיְהִ֖י (יְהִ֖י) y.Hi “it was”

  18. Genesis 38:28

    And it came to pass, when she travailed, that one put out a hand: and the midwife took and bound upon his hand a scarlet thread, saying, This came out first.

    וַיְהִ֥י (יְהִ֥י) y.Hi “it was”

  19. Genesis 38:29

    And it came to pass, as he drew back his hand, that, behold, his brother came out: and she said, Wherefore hast thou made a breach for thyself? Therefore his name was called Perez.

    וַיְהִ֣י׀ (יְהִ֣י) y.Hi “it was”

  20. Genesis 39:2

    And Jehovah was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian.

    וַיְהִ֤י (יְהִ֤י) y.Hi “he was”וַיְהִ֖י (יְהִ֖י) y.Hi “he was”וַיְהִ֕י (יְהִ֕י) y.Hi “he was”

  21. Genesis 39:5

    And it came to pass from the time that he made him overseer in his house, and over all that he had, that Jehovah blessed the Egyptian's house for Joseph's sake; and the blessing of Jehovah was upon all that he had, in the house and in the field.

    וַיְהִ֡י (יְהִ֡י) y.Hi “it was”וַיְהִ֞י (יְהִ֞י) y.Hi “it was”

  22. Genesis 39:6

    And he left all that he had in Joseph's hand; and he knew not aught [supplied: that was] with him, save the bread which he did eat. And Joseph was comely, and well-favored.

    וַיְהִ֣י (יְהִ֣י) y.Hi “he was”

  23. Genesis 39:7

    And it came to pass after these things, that his master's wife cast her eyes upon Joseph; and she said, Lie with me.

    וַיְהִ֗י (יְהִ֗י) y.Hi “it was”

  24. Genesis 39:10

    And it came to pass, as she spake to Joseph day by day, that he hearkened not unto her, to lie by her, [supplied: or] to be with her.

    וַיְהִ֕י (יְהִ֕י) y.Hi “it was”לִהְי֥וֹת (הְי֥וֹת) h.Yot “be”

  25. Genesis 39:11

    And it came to pass about this time, that he went into the house to do his work; and there was none of the men of the house there within.

    וַיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”