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H1962 · הַיָּה

hayâh

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

ruin

KJV gloss list in the source

calamity.

Source pronunciation notation: hah-yaw'

Derivation recorded by Strong

another form for H1943 (הֹוָה);

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