הַוָּה
KJV Translations of H1942
calamity, iniquity, mischief, mischievous (thing), naughtiness, naughty, noisome, perverse thing, substance, very wickedness.
Word Origin & Derivation
from H1933 (הָוָא) (in the sense of eagerly coveting and rushing upon;
H1942 in the King James Bible
16 versesOh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together!
Is there iniquity in my tongue? cannot my taste discern perverse things?
They mar my path, they set forward my calamity, they have no helper.
That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asketh, and the judge asketh for a reward; and the great man, he uttereth his mischievous desire: so they wrap it up.
The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.
The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.
A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.
A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickedness; their throat is an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue.
They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.