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Lexicon :: Strong's H1933 - hāvâ

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הָוָה
Transliteration
hāvâ
Pronunciation
haw-vaw'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root [compare אָוָה (H183), הָיָה (H1961)]
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 484,491

Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: הוה (Strongs and Gesenius) הוא (Strongs)

Strong’s Definitions

הָוָא hâvâʼ, haw-vaw'; or
הָוָה hâvâh; a primitive root (compare H183, H1961) supposed to mean properly, to breathe; to be (in the sense of existence):—be, × have.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H1933 in the following manner: be thou (2x), be (1x), shall be (1x), may be (1x), hath (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H1933 in the following manner: be thou (2x), be (1x), shall be (1x), may be (1x), hath (1x).

  1. Qal)

    1. to fall

    2. to be, become, exist, happen

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
הָוָא hâvâʼ, haw-vaw'; or
הָוָה hâvâh; a primitive root (compare H183, H1961) supposed to mean properly, to breathe; to be (in the sense of existence):—be, × have.
STRONGS H1933: Abbreviations
† [הָוָא] verb fall (Arabic bdb021601 id. e.g. of a star Qor 53:1) —
Qal Imperative Job 37:6 for he saith to the snow הֱוֵאאָֿ֑רֶץ Fall earthwards (an Arabizing usage).

† [הָוָה] verb become (Arabic bdb021703 to fall (see הָוָא), also to gape or yawn, and to desire (compare הַוָּה): compare FlDe Job 6:2; Aramaic הֲוָא, bdb021704 the usual word for to be (probably originally to fall out, accidit, hence come to pass, come to be, γίγνεσθαι), Mishna id. very common) a rare synonym of הָיָה which see: —
Qal Imperfect with apocope יְהוּא Ecclesiastes 11:3 (for יְהוּ with א otiosum; Ges§ 75 R I 3 e Köp. 597 f.; but Gr plausibly הוּא); Imperative masculine singular הֱוֵה Genesis 27:29, feminine singular, הֱוִי Isaiah 16:4, Participle הֹוֶה Ecclesiastes 2:22; Nehemiah 6:6 : — Genesis 27:29 הֱוֵה גְבִיר לְאַחֶיךָ become lord to thy brethren, Isaiah 16:4 (perhaps in imitation of Moabite dialect) הֱוִי סֵתֶר לָמוֺ become thou (Zion) a defence to them, Ecclesiastes 2:22; Ecclesiastes 11:3; Nehemiah 6:6.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

27:29; 27:29

Nehemiah

6:6; 6:6

Job

6:2; 37:6

Ecclesiastes

2:22; 2:22; 11:3; 11:3

Isaiah

16:4; 16:4

H1933

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1933 matches the Hebrew הָוָה (hāvâ),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:29

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:29 - May peoples H5971 serve H5647 you,
And nations H3816 bow H7812 down H7812 to you;
Be master H1376 of your brothers, H251
And may your mother’s H517 sons H1121 bow H7812 down H7812 to you.
Cursed H779 be those who curse H779 you,
And blessed H1288 be those who bless H1288 you.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:6

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:6 - In it was written, H3789 “It is reported H8085 among the nations, H1471 and [fn]Gashmu H1654 says, H559 that you and the Jews H3064 are planning H2803 to rebel; H4775 therefore H5921 H3651 you are rebuilding H1129 the wall. H2346 And you are to be their king, H4428 according to these H428 reports. H1697

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:6 - “For to the snow H7950 He says, H559 ‘Fall H1933 on the earth,’ H776
And to the [fn]downpour H1653 H4306 and the rain, H1653 H4306 ‘Be strong.’ H5797

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:22 - For what H4100 does a man H120 get H1933 in all H3605 his labor H5999 and in [fn]his striving H7475 with which H7945 he labors H6001 under H8478 the sun? H8121

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 11:3 - If H518 the clouds H5645 are full, H4390 they pour H7324 out rain H1653 upon the earth; H776 and whether H518 a tree H6086 falls H5307 toward the south H1864 or toward the north, H6828 wherever H4725 the tree H6086 falls, H5307 there H8033 it [fn]lies. H1961

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:4 - “Let the [fn]outcasts H5080 of Moab H4124 stay H1481 with you;
Be a hiding H5643 place H5643 to them from the destroyer.” H7703
For the extortioner H4160 has come H656 to an end, H656 destruction H7701 has ceased, H3615
Oppressors H7429 have completely H8552 disappeared from the land. H776
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