hava (H1933) — Hebrew Word Study — MannaFest

Hebrew · Strong's H1933

הָוָא

havahaw-vaw'

to be (in the sense of existence)

1890 spelling: hâvâʼ

Gematria 12

Strong's Dictionary · 1890

to be (in the sense of existence)

Rendered in the KJV as

be, [idiom] have.

6
occurrencesin the Old Testament
5 of 39
Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
5
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 6 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 5

הֹוֶ֤ה2
הֱוֵ֫א1
הֱוֵ֤ה1
הֱוִי־1
יְהֽוּא׃1

How it is rendered · 5

be2
[are] about to become1
[is] becoming1
fall1
it will be1

The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 4

verb · simple (qal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singular2
verb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine singular2
verb · simple (qal), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singular1
verb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person feminine singular1

Show the grammar codes as tagged

HVqrmsa · 2
HVqv2ms · 2
HVqi3ms · 1
HVqv2fs · 1

All 6, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Ecclesiastes2 of 6 · 33%
Genesis1 of 6 · 17%
Nehemiah1 of 6 · 17%
Job1 of 6 · 17%
Isaiah1 of 6 · 17%

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Genesis1 occurrence

Genesis 27:29הֱוֵ֤הhevehverb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine singularMay 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.”here: be

Nehemiah1 occurrence

Nehemiah 6:6הֹוֶ֤הhovehverb · simple (qal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singularthat 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,here: [are] about to become

Job1 occurrence

Job 37:6הֱוֵ֫אheve'verb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine singularFor He says to the snow, ‘Fall on the earth,’ and to the gentle rain, ‘Pour out a mighty downpour.’here: fall

Ecclesiastes2 occurrences

Isaiah1 occurrence

Isaiah 16:4הֱוִי־hevi-verb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person feminine singularLet 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,here: be

Same headword in Strong's

Hebrew words spelled הָוָא

H1934 · 71×

הָוָא

hava

“to exist”

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