הָוָא (hâvâʼ) — Be
Hebrew word study: הָוָא (hâvâʼ), Strong's H1933. to be (in the sense of existence)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to be (in the sense of existence)
KJV translation words: be, [idiom] have.
Strong's H1933 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 27:29 and last appears in Isaiah 16:4.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 6)
- Genesis 27:29 — הֱוֵה — be
- Nehemiah 6:6 — הֹוֶה — are about to become
- Job 37:6 — הֱוֵא — fall
- Ecclesiastes 2:22 — הֹוֶה — is becoming
- Ecclesiastes 11:3 — יְהוּא — it will be
- Isaiah 16:4 — הֱוִי — be
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H183 אָוָה (ʼâvâh), H1961 הָיָה (hâyâh).
Entries whose derivation names this word: H1934 הָוָא (hâvâʼ), H1942 הַוָּה (havvâh), H1961 הָיָה (hâyâh).
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What does hâvâʼ (H1933) mean?
To be (in the sense of existence).
How is H1933 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H1933 as: be, [idiom] have..
How often does הָוָא (hâvâʼ) appear?
Strong's H1933 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 27:29 and last appears in Isaiah 16:4.
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