הָוָה
Used: 5 times · Key: lemma:הָוָה · BDB: הָוָה
Glosses
become (2); [are].about.to.become (1); [is].becoming (1)
Meaning (OSHB)
become tree →
Meaning (BDB 1906)
vb. become tree →
The whole BDB entry
vb. become (Arabic هَوَى to fall (v. הָוָא), also to gape or yawn, and to desire (cf. הַוָּה): cf. FlDe Jb 6:2; Aramaic הֲוָא, ܗܘܳܐ the usual word for to be (prob. orig. to fall out, accidit, hence come to pass, come to be, γίγνεσθαι), Mish. id. very common) a rare syn. of הָיָה q.v.:— Impf. apoc. יְהוּא Ec 11:3 (for יְהוּ with א otiosum; Ges§ 75 R. I 3 e Kön p. 597 f.; but Gr. plausibly הוּא); Imv. ms. הֱוֵה Gn 27:29, fs. הֱוִי Is 16:4, Pt. הֹוֶה Ec 2:22; Ne 6:6:—Gn 27:29 הֱוֵה גְבִיר לְאַחֶיךָ become lord to thy brethren, Is 16:4 (perhaps in imit. of Moab. dialect) הֱוִי סֵתֶר לָמוֹ become thou (Zion) a defence to them, Ec 2:22; 11:3; Ne 6:6.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 5 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses (9 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (8 candidates)
Trees and pragmatics
Every English meaning of «הָוָה» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
In the verses
כִּ֠י מֶֽה־הֹוֶ֤ה לָֽאָדָם֙ בְּכָל־עֲמָל֔וֹ וּבְרַעְי֖וֹן לִבּו֑שֶׁה֥וּא עָמֵ֖ל תַּ֥חַת הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃
Word for word: (dm) what? [is].becoming to the person in all toil his and in the.striving his.heart his which he [was].toiling under the sun
JPS 1917: For what hath a man of all his labour, and of the striving of his heart, wherein he laboureth under the sun?
יָג֤וּרוּ בָךְ֙ נִדָּחַ֔י מוֹאָ֛ב הֱוִי־סֵ֥תֶר לָ֖מוֹ מִפְּנֵ֣י שׁוֹדֵ֑ד כִּֽי־אָפֵ֤ס הַמֵּץ֙ כָּ֣לָה שֹׁ֔ד תַּ֥מּוּ רֹמֵ֖ס מִן־הָאָֽרֶץ׃
Word for word: let.them.sojourn among you my.banished [ones] Moab become a.shelter for them from before [the].destroyer (dm) he.will.come.to.an.end the oppressor it.will.cease devastation they.will.be.finished [the].trampler from the land
JPS 1917: Let mine outcasts dwell with thee; as for Moab, be thou a covert to him from the face of the spoiler.' For the extortion is at an end, spoiling ceaseth, they that trampled down are consumed out of the land;
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