1961 – הָיָה (hajah)

to be

Type:	Verb Verb   Rootword
Hebrew:	הָיָה (hajah)
Pronunciation:	ha-ja    Listen
Gematria:	20(5 + 10 + 5)    words with the same gematria
Origin:	a primitive root (compare H1933a (הָוָא))
Usage:	3561 times in OT

Description

1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out
1a) (Qal)
1a1) ---
1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass
1a1b) to come about, come to pass
1a2) to come into being, become
1a2a) to arise, appear, come
1a2b) to become
1a2b1) to become
1a2b2) to become like
1a2b3) to be instituted, be established
1a3) to be
1a3a) to exist, be in existence
1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)
1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)
1a3d) to accompany, be with
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about
1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone

Word root

Word with hajah as root:

יְהֹוָה

jahveh

H3068

YHWH/Lord

Equivalent Greek words

In the greek translation Septuagint (LXX) the Hebrew word hajah was translated to the following:

ἀνίστημι	anistemi	G0450	arise
ἀνοίγω	anoigo	G0455	open
ἀποβαίνω	apobaino	G0576	turn
γέννημα	gennema	G1081	fruit
γίνομαι	ginomai	G1096	be
διατελέω	diateleo	G1300	continue
δίδωμι	didomi	G1325	give
διΐστημι	diistemi	G1339	the space of after
δοκέω	dokeo	G1380	think
δύναμαι	dunamai	G1410	can
ἐγγίζω	eggizo	G1448	draw nigh
ἐκδίδωμι	ekdidomi	G1554	let out
ἐπιβαίνω	epibaino	G1910	sit
ἐπιοῦσα	epiousa	G1966	next day
ἔρχομαι	erchomai	G2064	come
ἔχω	echo	G2192	have
ἵστημι	histemi	G2476	stand
κάθημαι	kathemai	G2521	sit
καθίζω	kathizo	G2523	sit
καλέω	kaleo	G2564	call
καταγελάω	katagelao	G2606	laugh to scorn
κατάκειμαι	katakeimai	G2621	lie
καταλείπω	kataleipo	G2641	leave
κατοικέω	katoikeo	G2730	dwell
κοιμάω	koimao	G2837	sleep
κτάομαι	ktaomai	G2932	possess
λογίζομαι	logizomai	G3049	think
μένω	meno	G3306	abide
παραγίνομαι	paraginomai	G3854	come
περιτίθημι	peritithemi	G4060	put on
ποιέω	poieo	G4160	do
συμβαίνω	sumbaino	G4819	happen unto
συνοικέω	sunoikeo	G4924	dwell with
ὑπάρχω	huparcho	G5225	be
φαίνω	phaino	G5316	appear
φυλάσσω	phulasso	G5442	keep

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