Hebrew · H5828, H1961

עֵזֶר ... תִּהְיֶה

Aid · to exist , i.e. be or become , come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)

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עֵזֶר H5828 aid

Pronunciation ezer

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הָיָה H1961 to exist , i.e. be or become , come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)

Pronunciation hāyāh

Emphatic existential verb emphasizing actual occurrence or becoming; never mere grammatical copula in Hebrew thought.

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What does עֵזֶר ... תִּהְיֶה (ezer ... tihyeh) mean in the Bible?

עֵזֶר · הָיָה is a Hebrew phrase meaning "aid".

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What does עֵזֶר · הָיָה mean in the Bible?

עֵזֶר · הָיָה is a Hebrew phrase meaning "aid".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H5828, H1961?

H5828, H1961 is connected to 3,597 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. aid

Strong's H5828, H1961

Lexical occurrences 3,597 verses

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aid

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MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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