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הֲוָא, H1934
V-Qal-Perf-3mp  |  71× in 3 senses
to be, exist; to be (periphrastic auxiliary); to become, turn into
Strong's / BibleHub Blue Letter Bible
Senses
1. to be, exist — Copulative and existential sense of the Aramaic verb, expressing state of being, existence, or identity across all tenses, moods (including jussive and imperative), persons, and numbers. 65×
EXISTENCE_STATE › Be, Become, Exist, Happen › Being and Existence
AR["تَكُونُ","كُنْتُ","يَكُونُ"]·ben["ছিলাম","হবে"]·DE["sein","zu-er"]·EN["I-was","it-will-be","will-be"]·FR["pour-il","être"]·heb["הייתי","יהיה","תהיה"]·HI["था","रहा-था","होगा"]·ID["akan-menjadi","akan-terjadi","aku","aku-sedang","sedang"]·IT["a-egli","essere"]·jav["badhe-dados","kula-saged","kula-wonten","wonten"]·KO["나는이었다","될-것을","될-것이다","있었노라"]·PT["estava","será"]·RU["будет","был","был-я"]·ES["estaba","estuve","será"]·SW["litakuwa","nilikuwa","utakuwa"]·TR["idim","olacak"]·urd["تھا-میں","میں-تھا","ہو-گی","ہوگا"]
Ezra 4:12, Ezra 4:13, Ezra 5:8, Ezra 6:9, Ezra 7:23, Ezra 7:26, Ezra 7:26, Dan 2:20, Dan 2:28, Dan 2:29, Dan 2:29, Dan 2:40  (+38 more)
2. to be (periphrastic auxiliary) — Auxiliary use of הֲוָה with a following participle to form periphrastic tenses expressing habitual or volitional action, as shown by translations rendering the construction as 'wanted/desired' (Spanish 'quería', Hindi 'चाहता था', Swahili 'aliyemtaka') rather than simple copula. 4×
EXISTENCE_STATE › Be, Become, Exist, Happen › Being and Existence
AR["كَانَ"]·ben["তিনি-ছিলেন"]·DE["sein"]·EN["he-was"]·FR["être"]·heb["היה"]·HI["चाहता-था"]·ID["-yang"]·IT["essere"]·jav["ingkang-dipunkersaaken"]·KO["원하시면"]·PT["queria"]·RU["хотел"]·ES["quería"]·SW["aliyemtaka"]·TR["oldu"]·urd["چاہتا-تھا"]
Dan 5:19, Dan 5:19, Dan 5:19, Dan 5:19
3. to become, turn into — Transformative sense indicating a change of state or coming into being, distinguished by Arabic صَارَ (not كَانَ), Spanish 'se convirtió', and Hindi 'हो गया' across the multilingual evidence. 2×
EXISTENCE_STATE › Be, Become, Exist, Happen › Being and Existence
AR["صَارَ","وَ-صَارُوا"]·ben["এবং-হয়ে-গেল","হয়ে-গেল"]·DE["sein","und-sein"]·EN["and-became","became"]·FR["et-être","être"]·heb["היתה","ו-היו"]·HI["और-हो-गए","हो-गया"]·ID["dan-menjadi","menjadi"]·IT["e-essere","essere"]·jav["dados","lan-dados"]·KO["그리고-되었다","되었다"]·PT["e-tornaram-se","tornou-se"]·RU["и-стали","стал"]·ES["se-convirtió","y-fueron"]·SW["likawa","na-vikawa"]·TR["oldu","ve-oldular"]·urd["اور-ہو-گئے","بن-گیا"]
Dan 2:35, Dan 2:35
BDB / Lexicon Reference
הֲוָא, הֲוָה, vb. come to pass, become, be (BH הָיָה);— Pe. Pf. 3 ms. הֲוָה Dn 4:26 +, הֲוָא Dn 5:19 +; 3 fs. הֲוַת Dn 2:35 הֲוָת Dn 7:19; 2 ms. הֲוַיְתָ Dn 2:31, 34; 1 s. הֲוֵית 4:1 +; 3 mpl. הֲווֹ Dn 2:35 +; Impf. 3 ms. לֶהֱוֵא (K§ 47, 1) b) Dr§ 204 Obs. NöM215 ff.; cf.D§ 61, 1 c) Dn 2:20 +; 3 fs. תֶּהֱוֵה Dn 4:24 +, א—ֵ Ezr 6:8 +, 3 mpl. לֶהֱוֹן Ezr 6:10 + 6 times, 3 fpl. לֶהֶוְיָן Dn 5:17;…