Strong’s H1962 · Hebrew
הַיָּה
hayâh
hah-yaw'
Definition
ruin
Etymology
another form for H1943 (הֹוָה);
Word family
How the KJV renders it
- calamity
Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.