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Hebrew
Verb
הָיְתָה • (haitá)
- Third-person feminine singular past (suffix conjugation) of הָיָה (hayá)
Tanach, Genesis 1:2, with Young's Literal Translation:וְהָאָ֗רֶץ הָיְתָ֥ה תֹ֨הוּ֙ וָבֹ֔הוּ וְחֹ֖שֶׁךְ עַל־פְּנֵ֣י תְה֑וֹם וְר֣וּחַ אֱלֹהִ֛ים מְרַחֶ֖פֶת עַל־פְּנֵ֥י הַמָּֽיִם׃- the earth hath existed waste and void, and darkness is on the face of the deep, and the Spirit of God fluttering on the face of the waters.