הָיָה
hâyâh(haw-yaw)
“to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)”
76 occurrencesOld TestamentCommon word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
Translated in KJV as
beacon[idiom] altogetherbe(-come)accomplishedcommittedlike), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.
Etymology
a primitive root (compare H1933 (הָוָא));
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15 of 76
“And said unto them, I see your father's countenance, that it is not toward me as before; but the God of my father hath been with me.”