Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to fall
Usage: 1) Qal) 1a) to fall
Strong's Number
H1933
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
6
Books
5
Strong's H1933 Quick Answer
Strong's H1933 הָוָא הָוָה (hava') is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. hava' (haw-vaw') (or havah {haw-vaw'}) v. 1. supposed to mean properly, to breathe 2. to be (in the sense of existence) It has 6 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include be. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- hava' (haw-vaw') (or havah {haw-vaw'}) v. 1. supposed to mean properly, to breathe 2. to be (in the sense of existence)
- Usage
- 6 linked usages
- Books
- 5 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- be
Meaning and Definition
hava' (haw-vaw') (or havah {haw-vaw'}) v. 1. supposed to mean properly, to breathe 2. to be (in the sense of existence) [a primitive root] KJV: be, X have. Compare: H183, H1961
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1933. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1933 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render hava', taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
How Strong's H1933 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 6 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1933 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H1933 in the Old Testament
6 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee: be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's sons bow down to thee: cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee.
Wherein was written, It is reported among the heathen, and Gashmu saith it, that thou and the Jews think to rebel: for which cause thou buildest the wall, that thou mayest be their king, according to these words.
For he saith to the snow, Be thou on the earth; likewise to the small rain, and to the great rain of his strength.
Usage Excerpts
First 6 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1933.
Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee: be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's sons bow down to thee: cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee.
Wherein was written, It is reported among the heathen, and Gashmu saith it, that thou and the Jews think to rebel: for which cause thou buildest the wall, that thou mayest be their king, according to these words.
For he saith to the snow, Be thou on the earth; likewise to the small rain, and to the great rain of his strength.
For what hath man of all his labour, and of the vexation of his heart, wherein he hath laboured under the sun?
If the clouds be full of rain, they empty themselves upon the earth: and if the tree fall toward the south, or toward the north, in the place where the tree falleth, there it shall be.
Let mine outcasts dwell with thee, Moab; be thou a covert to them from the face of the spoiler: for the extortioner is at an end, the spoiler ceaseth, the oppressors are consumed out of the land.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1933, grouped by book.
Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
Nehemiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Job 1 usage, Old Testament
Ecclesiastes 2 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H1933 FAQ
What does hava (הָוָא) mean?
Strong's H1933 is a Hebrew entry for H1933 הָוָא הָוָה (hava'). hava' (haw-vaw') (or havah {haw-vaw'}) v. 1. supposed to mean properly, to breathe 2. to be (in the sense of existence)
How many times is hava (הָוָא) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 6 linked usages for Strong's H1933 across 5 books.
Where can I study hava (הָוָא) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1933 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate hava (הָוָא)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as be. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.