Words the Bible translates as become
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 3 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- hayahהָיָהto be: to exist, be present, become, or come to pass
- havaהֲוָאto be, become, or come to pass: the Aramaic verb of existence that links a subject to what it is, marks something coming into being, and pairs with another verb to picture ongoing action
- havahהָוָהto be, to become: a rare Hebrew verb for coming to be something, standing where the ordinary verb for being would normally go
+1 more meaning
- to fall: to come down onto the ground
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Every English meaning beginning with B is on its letter page, and the whole index starts at Browse.