H1933 - הָוָא (hâvâʼ)

H1933 הָוָא (hâvâʼ) haw-vaw'

Hebrew

Strong's Definition

to be (in the sense of existence)

Derivation: or הָוָה; a primitive root (compare H183 (אָוָה), H1961 (הָיָה)) supposed to mean properly, to breathe;

KJV Usage: be, [idiom] have.

TWOT Reference: 484,491

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) Qal)

1a) to fall

1b) to be, become, exist, happen

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

הָוָה / הָוָא hâvâ / hâvâh BDB Definition: 1) Qal) 1a) to fall 1b) to be, become, exist, happen Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root [compare H183, H1961] Same Word by TWOT Number: 484, 491 Total KJV Occurrences: 2

Bible Occurrences (6)

27:29

6:6

37:6

2:22 11:3

16:4

Genesis 27:29

May peoples serve you and nations bow down to you. May you be the master of your brothers, and may the sons of your mother bow down to you. May those who curse you be cursed, and those who bless you be blessed.

Nehemiah 6:6

that read: It is reported among the nations— and Geshem agrees— that you and the Jews are plotting to revolt, [and] this is why... you are building the wall. According to these reports, you are to become their king,

Job 37:6

For He says to the snow, Fall [on] the earth, and to the gentle rain..., Pour out a mighty downpour.

Ecclesiastes 2:22

For what does a man get for all the toil and striving with which he labors under the sun?

Ecclesiastes 11:3

If the clouds are full, they will pour out rain upon the earth; whether a tree falls to the south or to the north, in the place where [it] falls, there it will lie.

Isaiah 16:4

Let my fugitives stay with you; be a refuge for Moab from the destroyer. When the oppressor has gone, destruction has ceased, and the oppressors have vanished from the land,