הָוָאhâvâʼ
come to pass, become, be
Pronunciation: hav-aw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H1934
Meanings
Pe`al
1. come to pass (Daniel 2:28; Daniel 2:29; Daniel 2:45)
2. come into being, arise (Ezra 7:23; Daniel 4:24; Daniel 5:29)
3. be, as copula (Daniel 2:40; Daniel 2:42; Daniel 7:19)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 71 times in the Bible.
- Ezra 4:12 “The king should know that the Jews who came here to Jerusalem from Babylon are rebuilding this rebellious and evil city. They have already laid the foundation and will soon finish its walls.
- Ezra 4:13 And the king should know that if this city is rebuilt and its walls are completed, it will be much to your disadvantage, for the Jews will then refuse to pay their tribute, customs, and tolls to you.
- Ezra 4:20 Powerful kings have ruled over Jerusalem and the entire province west of the Euphrates River, receiving tribute, customs, and tolls.
- Ezra 4:22 Be diligent, and don’t neglect this matter, for we must not permit the situation to harm the king’s interests.”
- Ezra 4:24 The Rebuilding Resumes So the work on the Temple of God in Jerusalem had stopped, and it remained at a standstill until the second year of the reign of King Darius of Persia.
- Ezra 5:5 But because their God was watching over them, the leaders of the Jews were not prevented from building until a report was sent to Darius and he returned his decision.
See every passage
- Ezra 4:12, 4:13, 4:20, 4:22, 4:24, 5:5, 5:8, 5:11, 6:6, 6:8, 6:9, 6:10, 7:23, 7:25, 7:26
- Daniel 2:20, 2:28, 2:29, 2:31, 2:34, 2:35, 2:40, 2:41, 2:42, 2:43, 2:45, 3:18, 4:4, 4:10, 4:13, 4:25, 4:27, 4:29, 5:17, 5:19, 5:29, 6:1, 6:2, 6:3, 6:4, 6:10, 6:14, 6:26, 7:2, 7:4, 7:6, 7:7, 7:8, 7:9, 7:11, 7:13, 7:19, 7:21, 7:23
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).