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Lexicon :: Strong's H1934 - hăvâ

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הֲוָה
Transliteration
hăvâ
Pronunciation
hav-aw'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Corresponding to הָוָה (H1933)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2692

Variant Spellings

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

Strong’s Definitions

הָוָא hâvâʼ, hav-aw'; (Aramaic) or
הָוָה hâvâh; (Aramaic), corresponding to H1933; to exist; used in a great variety of applications (especially in connection with other words):—be, become, behold, came (to pass), cease, cleave, consider, do, give, have, judge, keep, labour, mingle (self), put, see, seek, set, slay, take heed, tremble, walk, would.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 69x

The KJV translates Strong's H1934 in the following manner: be (16x), was (1x), miscellaneous (52x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 69x
The KJV translates Strong's H1934 in the following manner: be (16x), was (1x), miscellaneous (52x).

  1. to come to pass, become, be

    1. (P'al)

      1. to come to pass

      2. to come into being, arise, become, come to be

        1. to let become known (with participle of knowing)

      3. to be

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
הָוָא hâvâʼ, hav-aw'; (Aramaic) or
הָוָה hâvâh; (Aramaic), corresponding to H1933; to exist; used in a great variety of applications (especially in connection with other words):—be, become, behold, came (to pass), cease, cleave, consider, do, give, have, judge, keep, labour, mingle (self), put, see, seek, set, slay, take heed, tremble, walk, would.
STRONGS H1934: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

הֲוָא, הֲוָּה 71 verb come to pass, become, be (Biblical Hebrew H1961 הָיָה); —
Pe. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular הֲוָה Daniel 4:26 +, הֲוָא Daniel 5:19 +; 2nd person masculine singular הֲוַיְתָ Daniel 2:31, 34, 1st person singular הֲוֵית Daniel 4:1 +; 3rd person masculine plural הֲווֺ Daniel 2:35 +; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular לֶהֱוֵא (K§ 47, l) b) Dr§ 204 Obs. NöM 215 ff.; in Jewish-Aramaic as jussive D§ 61, lc) Daniel 2:20 +; 3rd person feminine singular תֶּהֱוֵה Daniel 4:24 +, אֵ֯ Ezra 6:8 +, 3rd person masculine plural לֶהֱוֺן Ezra 6:10 + 6 times, 3rd person feminine plural לֶהֶוְיָן Daniel 5:17; Imperative masculine plural הֱווֺ Ezra 4:22, הֲזוֺ Ezra 6:6; —
1. come to pass Daniel 2:28, 29 (twice in verse); Daniel 2:45.
2. come into being, arise Ezra 7:23; become, come to be, with predicate noun Daniel 4:24; Daniel 5:29 and (= represent) Daniel 7:23; with כְּ like Daniel 2:35 a, with ל predicate Daniel 2:35 b, with adjective predicate Ezra 6:6, with adverb phrase Ezra 5:5; Daniel 4:22; often periphrastic, with participle: יְדִיעַ לה׳ let become known Daniel 3:18; Ezra 4:12, 13; Ezra 5:8; let it be given Ezra 6:8, 9, also Ezra 7:26; Daniel 2:20.
3. be, as copula, with adjective predication Daniel 2:40, 42; Daniel 7:19; so very often in periphrastic conjugation with participle, צָבֵא ה׳ wish Daniel 5:19 (4 times in verse), חָזֵה ה׳ behold Daniel 2:31, 34; Daniel 7:2, 4, 6 +, etc.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezra

4:12; 4:13; 4:22; 5:5; 5:8; 6:6; 6:6; 6:8; 6:8; 6:9; 6:10; 7:23; 7:26

Daniel

2:20; 2:20; 2:28; 2:29; 2:31; 2:31; 2:34; 2:34; 2:35; 2:35; 2:35; 2:40; 2:42; 2:45; 3:18; 4:1; 4:22; 4:24; 4:24; 4:26; 5:17; 5:19; 5:19; 5:29; 7:2; 7:4; 7:6; 7:19; 7:23

H1934

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1934 matches the Hebrew הֲוָה (hăvâ),
which occurs 16 times in 15 verses in 'Ezr' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 4:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:12 - be it known to the king that the Jews who came up from you to us have gone to Jerusalem. They are rebuilding that rebellious and wicked city. They are finishing the walls and repairing the foundations.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 4:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:13 - Now be it known to the king that if this city is rebuilt and the walls finished, they will not pay tribute, custom, or toll, and the royal revenue will be impaired.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 4:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:20 - And mighty kings have been over Jerusalem, who ruled over the whole province Beyond the River, to whom tribute, custom, and toll were paid.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 4:22

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:22 - And take care not to be slack in this matter. Why should damage grow to the hurt of the king?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 4:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:24 - Then the work on the house of God that is in Jerusalem stopped, and it ceased until the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 5:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:5 - But the eye of their God was on the elders of the Jews, and they did not stop them until the report should reach Darius and then an answer be returned by letter concerning it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 5:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:8 - Be it known to the king that we went to the province of Judah, to the house of the great God. It is being built with huge stones, and timber is laid in the walls. This work goes on diligently and prospers in their hands.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 5:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:11 - And this was their reply to us: ‘We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and we are rebuilding the house that was built many years ago, which a great king of Israel built and finished.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 6:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:6 - “Now therefore, Tattenai, governor of the province Beyond the River, Shethar-bozenai, and your[fn] associates the governors who are in the province Beyond the River, keep away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 6:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:8 - Moreover, I make a decree regarding what you shall do for these elders of the Jews for the rebuilding of this house of God. The cost is to be paid to these men in full and without delay from the royal revenue, the tribute of the province from Beyond the River.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 6:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:9 - And whatever is needed—bulls, rams, or sheep for burnt offerings to the God of heaven, wheat, salt, wine, or oil, as the priests at Jerusalem require—let that be given to them day by day without fail,

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 6:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:10 - that they may offer pleasing sacrifices to the God of heaven and pray for the life of the king and his sons.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 7:23

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:23 - Whatever is decreed by the God of heaven, let it be done in full for the house of the God of heaven, lest his wrath be against the realm of the king and his sons.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 7:25

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:25 - “And you, Ezra, according to the wisdom of your God that is in your hand, appoint magistrates and judges who may judge all the people in the province Beyond the River, all such as know the laws of your God. And those who do not know them, you shall teach.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 7:26

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:26 - Whoever will not obey the law of your God and the law of the king, let judgment be strictly executed on him, whether for death or for banishment or for confiscation of his goods or for imprisonment.”
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