I AM הָיָה

Inspiring Words Knight Vision · Jul 6, 2025 · 4m

We are in Exodus chapter three with our word for today. הָיָה come to pass, occur, happen, be, become, have, exist, to have the quality of being. It is used 2,808 times in the Old Testament. The basic idea of our word is simply exist or you could say the reality of something. A good example of this is the very first time it is used in the Bible in the second verse of the Bible. Genesis 1:2 Now the earth הָיְתָ֥ה was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters. God is describing the reality of the earth before he created it…