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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 Young's Literal Translation.

  1. Genesis 36:12

    and Timnath hath been concubine to Eliphaz son of Esau, and she beareth to Eliphaz, Amalek; these `are' sons of Adah wife of Esau.

    הָיְתָ֣ה ha.ye.Tah “she was”

  2. Genesis 36:13

    And these `are' sons of Reuel: Nahath and Zerah, Shammah and Mizzah; these were sons of Bashemath wife of Esau.

    הָי֔וּ ha.Yu “they were”

  3. Genesis 36:14

    And these have been the sons of Aholibamah daughter of Anah, daughter of Zibeon, wife of Esau; and she beareth to Esau, Jeush and Jaalam and Korah.

    הָי֗וּ ha.Yu “they were”

  4. Genesis 36:22

    And the sons of Lotan are Hori and Heman; and a sister of Lotan `is' Timna.

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

  5. Genesis 37:2

    These `are' births of Jacob: Joseph, a son of seventeen years, hath been enjoying himself with his brethren among the flock, (and he `is' a youth,) with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father's wives, and Joseph bringeth in an account of their evil unto their father.

    הָיָ֨ה ha.Yah “he was”

  6. Genesis 37:20

    and now, come, and we slay him, and cast him into one of the pits, and have said, An evil beast hath devoured him; and we see what his dreams are.'

    יִּהְי֖וּ yih.Yu “will <they> be”

  7. Genesis 37:23

    And it cometh to pass, when Joseph hath come unto his brethren, that they strip Joseph of his coat, the long coat which `is' upon him,

    וַֽיְהִ֕י (יְהִ֕י) y.Hi “it was”

  8. Genesis 37:27

    Come, and we sell him to the Ishmaelites, and our hands are not on him, for he `is' our brother -- our flesh;' and his brethren hearken.

    תְּהִי־ te.hi- “it be”

  9. Genesis 38:1

    And it cometh to pass, at that time, that Judah goeth down from his brethren, and turneth aside unto a man, an Adullamite, whose name `is' Hirah;

    וַֽיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”

  10. Genesis 38:5

    and she addeth again, and beareth a son, and calleth his name Shelah; and he was in Chezib in her bearing him.

    וְהָיָ֥ה (הָיָ֥ה) ha.Yah “he was”

  11. Genesis 38:7

    and Er, Judah's first-born, is evil in the eyes of Jehovah, and Jehovah doth put him to death.

    וַיְהִ֗י (יְהִ֗י) y.Hi “he was”

  12. Genesis 38:9

    and Onan knoweth that the seed is not `reckoned' his; and it hath come to pass, if he hath gone in unto his brother's wife, that he hath destroyed `it' to the earth, so as not to give seed to his brother;

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

  13. Genesis 38:21

    And he asketh the men of her place, saying, `Where `is' the separated one -- she in Enayim, by the way?' and they say, `There hath not been in this `place' a separated one.'

    הָיְתָ֥ה ha.ye.Tah “she was”

  14. Genesis 38:22

    And he turneth back unto Judah, and saith, `I have not found her; and the men of the place also have said, There hath not been in this `place' a separated one,'

    הָיְתָ֥ה ha.ye.Tah “she was”

  15. Genesis 38:23

    and Judah saith, `Let her take to herself, lest we become despised; lo, I sent this kid, and thou hast not found her.'

    נִהְיֶ֣ה nih.Yeh “we should become”

  16. Genesis 38:24

    And it cometh to pass about three months `after', that it is declared to Judah, saying, `Tamar thy daughter-in-law hath committed fornication; and also, lo, she hath conceived by fornication:' and Judah saith, `Bring her out -- and she is burnt.'

    וַיְהִ֣י׀ (יְהִ֣י) y.Hi “it was”

  17. Genesis 38:27

    And it cometh to pass in the time of her bearing, that lo, twins `are' in her womb;

    וַיְהִ֖י (יְהִ֖י) y.Hi “it was”

  18. Genesis 38:28

    and it cometh to pass in her bearing, that `one' giveth out a hand, and the midwife taketh and bindeth on his hand a scarlet thread, saying, `This hath come out first.'

    וַיְהִ֥י (יְהִ֥י) y.Hi “it was”

  19. Genesis 38:29

    And it cometh to pass as he draweth back his hand, that lo, his brother hath come out, and she saith, `What! thou hast broken forth -- on thee `is' the breach;' and he calleth his name Pharez;

    וַיְהִ֣י׀ (יְהִ֣י) y.Hi “it was”

  20. Genesis 39:2

    And Jehovah is with Joseph, and he is a prosperous man, and he is in the house of his lord 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 cometh to pass from the time that he hath appointed him over his house, and over all that he hath, that Jehovah blesseth the house of the Egyptian for Joseph's sake, and the blessing of Jehovah is on all that he hath, 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 leaveth all that he hath in the hand of Joseph, and he hath not known anything that he hath, except the bread which he is eating. And Joseph is of a fair form, and of a fair appearance.

    וַיְהִ֣י (יְהִ֣י) y.Hi “he was”

  23. Genesis 39:7

    And it cometh to pass after these things, that his lord's wife lifteth up her eyes unto Joseph, and saith, `Lie with me;'

    וַיְהִ֗י (יְהִ֗י) y.Hi “it was”

  24. Genesis 39:10

    And it cometh to pass at her speaking unto Joseph day `by' day, that he hath not hearkened unto her, to lie near her, to be with her;

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

  25. Genesis 39:11

    and it cometh to pass about this day, that he goeth into the house to do his work, and there is none of the men of the house there in the house,

    וַיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”