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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

Renderings

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3,562 occurrences in 3,133 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Jeremiah 14:5

    Yea, the hind also in the field calveth, and forsaketh her young, because there is no grass,

    הָיָ֖ה ha.Yah “it is”

  2. Jeremiah 14:8

    O Thou hope of Israel, the Saviour thereof in time of trouble, why shouldest Thou be as a stranger in the land, and as a wayfaring man that turneth aside to tarry for a night?

    תִֽהְיֶה֙ tih.Yeh “are you”

  3. Jeremiah 14:9

    Why shouldest thou be as a man overcome, as a mighty man that cannot save? Yet Thou, O LORD, art in the midst of us, and Thy name is called upon us; leave us not.

    תִֽהְיֶה֙ tih.Yeh “are you”

  4. Jeremiah 14:13

    Then said I: 'Ah, Lord GOD! behold, the prophets say unto them: Ye shall not see the sword, neither shall ye have famine; but I will give you assured peace in this place.'

    יִהְיֶ֣ה yih.Yeh “it will happen”

  5. Jeremiah 14:15

    Therefore thus saith the LORD: As for the prophets that prophesy in My name, and I sent them not, yet they say: Sword and famine shall not be in this land, by sword and famine shall those prophets be consumed;

    יִהְיֶ֖ה yih.Yeh “it will happen”

  6. Jeremiah 14:16

    and the people to whom they prophesy shall be cast out in the streets of Jerusalem because of the famine and the sword; and they shall have none to bury them, them, their wives, nor their sons, nor their daughters; for I will pour their evil upon them.'

    יִֽהְי֣וּ yih.Yu “they will be”

  7. Jeremiah 15:2

    And it shall come to pass, when they say unto thee: Whither shall we go forth? then thou shall tell them: Thus saith the LORD: Such as are for death, to death; and such as are for the sword, to the sword; and such as are for the famine, to the famine; an

    וְהָיָ֛ה (הָיָ֛ה) ha.Yah “it will be”

  8. Jeremiah 15:16

    Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and Thy words were unto me a joy and the rejoicing of my heart; because Thy name was called on me, O LORD God of hosts.

    וַיְהִ֤י (יְהִ֤י) y.Hi “it became”

  9. Jeremiah 15:18

    Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, so that it refuseth to be healed? Wilt Thou indeed be unto me as a deceitful brook, as waters that fail?

    הָיָ֤ה ha.Yah “is it”הָי֨וֹ ha.Yo “certainly <to being>”תִֽהְיֶ֥ה tih.Yeh “you are”

  10. Jeremiah 15:19

    Therefore thus saith the LORD: if thou return, and I bring thee back, thou shalt stand before Me; and if thou bring forth the precious out of the vile, thou shalt be as My mouth; let them return unto thee, but thou shalt not return unto them.

    תִֽהְיֶ֑ה tih.Yeh “you will be”

  11. Jeremiah 16:1

    The word of the LORD came also unto me, saying:

    וַיְהִ֥י (יְהִ֥י) y.Hi “it came”

  12. Jeremiah 16:2

    Thou shalt not take thee a wife, neither shalt thou have sons or daughters in this place.

    יִהְי֤וּ yih.Yu “they will belong”

  13. Jeremiah 16:4

    They shall die of grievous deaths; they shall not be lamented, neither shall they be buried, they shall be as dung upon the face of the ground; and they shall be consumed by the sword, and by famine; and their carcasses shall be meat for the fowls of hea

    יִֽהְי֑וּ yih.Yu “they will become”וְהָיְתָ֤ה (הָיְתָ֤ה) ha.ye.Tah “it will become”

  14. Jeremiah 16:10

    And it shall come to pass, when thou shalt tell this people all these words, and they shall say unto thee: 'Wherefore hath the LORD pronounced all this great evil against us? or what is our iniquity? or what is our sin that we have committed against the

    וְהָיָ֗ה (הָיָ֗ה) ha.Yah “it will be”

  15. Jeremiah 17:6

    For he shall be like a tamarisk in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh; but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, a salt land and not inhabited.

    וְהָיָה֙ (הָיָה֙) ha.Yah “he will be”

  16. Jeremiah 17:7

    Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose trust the LORD is.

    וְהָיָ֥ה (הָיָ֥ה) ha.Yah “he is”

  17. Jeremiah 17:8

    For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out its roots by the river, and shall not see when heat cometh, but its foliage shall be luxuriant; and shall not be anxious in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fru

    וְהָיָ֞ה (הָיָ֞ה) ha.Yah “he will be”וְהָיָ֥ה (הָיָ֥ה) ha.Yah “it will be”

  18. Jeremiah 17:11

    As the partridge that broodeth over young which she hath not brought forth, so is he that getteth riches, and not by right; in the midst of his days he shall leave them, and at his end he shall be a fool.

    יִהְיֶ֥ה yih.Yeh “he will be”

  19. Jeremiah 17:16

    As for me, I have not hastened from being a shepherd after Thee; neither have I desired the woeful day; Thou knowest it; that which came out of my lips was manifest before Thee.

    הָיָֽה׃ ha.Yah “it was”

  20. Jeremiah 17:17

    Be not a ruin unto me; thou art my refuge in the day of evil.

    תִּֽהְיֵה־ tih.yeh- “you become”

  21. Jeremiah 17:24

    And it shall come to pass, if ye diligently hearken unto Me, saith the LORD, to bring in no burden through the gates of this city on the sabbath day, but to hallow the sabbath day, to do no work therein;

    וְ֠הָיָה (הָיָה) ha.yah “it will be”

  22. Jeremiah 18:1

    The word which came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying:

    הָיָ֣ה ha.Yah “it came”

  23. Jeremiah 18:5

    Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying:

    וַיְהִ֥י (יְהִ֥י) y.Hi “it came”

  24. Jeremiah 18:21

    Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and hurl them to the power of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and widows; and let their men be slain of death, and their young men smitten of the sword in battle.

    וְתִֽהְיֶ֨נָה (תִֽהְיֶ֨נָה) tih.Ye.nah “they may become”יִֽהְי֖וּ yih.Yu “may they be”

  25. Jeremiah 18:23

    Yet, LORD, Thou knowest all their counsel against me to slay me; forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from Thy sight; but let them be made to stumble before Thee; deal Thou with them in the time of Thine anger.

    וְיִהְי֤וּ (יִהְי֤וּ) ha.yu “let them be”