H1961–הָיָה–ha.yah

And Jacob their father said to them, Ye have bereaved me of children: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin! All these things are against me.

הָי֥וּ ha.Yu “they are”

And it came to pass, when they had finished eating the grain which they had brought from Egypt, that their father said to them, Go again, buy us a little food.

וַיְהִ֗י (יְהִ֗י) y.Hi “it was”

And it came to pass when we came to the inn, that we opened our sacks, and behold, [supplied: every] man's money was in the mouth of his sack, our money according to its weight; and we have brought it again in our hand.

וַֽיְהִ֞י (יְהִ֞י) y.Hi “it was”

With whomsoever of thy servants it is found, let him die; and we also will be my lord's bondmen.

נִֽהְיֶ֥ה nih.Yeh “we will be[long]”

And he said, Now also [supplied: let] it [supplied: be] according to your words: let him with whom it is found be my bondman, but ye shall be blameless.

יִהְיֶה־ yih.yeh- “he will be”תִּהְי֥וּ tih.Yu “you will be”

And he said, Far be it from me to do so! The man in whose hand the cup has been found, he shall be my bondman; but as for you, go up in peace to your father.

יִהְיֶה־ yih.yeh- “he will be”

And it came to pass when we came up to thy servant my father, we told him the words of my lord.

וַיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”

it will come to pass when he sees that the lad is not [supplied: there], that he will die; and thy servants will bring down the grey hairs of thy servant our father with sorrow to Sheol.

וְהָיָ֗ה (הָיָ֗ה) ha.Yah “it will be”

And thou shalt dwell in the land of Goshen, and thou shalt be near to me, thou, and thy sons, and thy sons' sons, and thy sheep, and thy cattle, and all that thou hast.

וְהָיִ֤יתָ (הָיִ֤יתָ) ha.Yi.ta “you will be”

-- And the sons of Judah: Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pherez, and Zerah; but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the sons of Pherez were Hezron and Hamul.

וַיִּהְי֥וּ (יִּהְי֥וּ) i.yih.Yu “they were”

and the men are shepherds, for they have been occupied with cattle; and they have brought their sheep, and their cattle, and all that they have.

הָי֑וּ Ha.yu “they have been”

And it shall come to pass that when Pharaoh shall call you and say, What is your occupation?

וְהָיָ֕ה (הָיָ֕ה) ha.Yah “it will be”

then ye shall say, Thy servants are men that have been occupied with cattle from our youth even until now, both we and our fathers; in order that ye may dwell in the land of Goshen; for every shepherd is an abomination to the Egyptians.

הָי֤וּ ha.Yu “they have been”

And Jacob said to Pharaoh, The days of the years of my sojourning are a hundred and thirty years. Few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and they do not attain to the days of the years of the life of my fathers, in the days of their sojourning.

הָיוּ֙ ha.Yu “they have been”

Why should we die before thine eyes, both we and our land? Buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be bondmen to Pharaoh; and give seed, that we may live, and not die, and that the land be not desolate.

וְנִֽהְיֶ֞ה (נִֽהְיֶ֞ה) nih.Yeh “we may be”

And Joseph bought all the soil of Egypt for Pharaoh; for the Egyptians sold every man his field, because the famine prevailed over them; and the land became Pharaoh's.

וַתְּהִ֥י (תְּהִ֥י) te.Hi “it be[longed]”

And it shall come to pass in the increase that ye shall give the fifth to Pharaoh, and the four parts shall be your own, for seed of the field, and for your food, and for them of your households, and for food for your little ones.

וְהָיָה֙ (הָיָה֙) ha.Yah “it will be”יִהְיֶ֣ה yih.Yeh “it will be[long]”

And they said, Thou hast saved us alive. Let us find favour in the eyes of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh's bondmen.

וְהָיִ֥ינוּ (הָיִ֥ינוּ) ha.Yi.nu “we will be”

And Joseph made it a law over the land of Egypt to this day, [supplied: that] the fifth should be for Pharaoh, except the land of the priests: theirs alone did not become Pharaoh's.

הָיְתָ֖ה ha.ye.Tah “it belonged”

And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years; and the days of Jacob, the years of his life, were a hundred and forty-seven years.

וַיְהִ֤י (יְהִ֤י) y.Hi “it was”

And it came to pass after these things, that one told Joseph, Behold, thy father is sick. And he took with him his two sons Manasseh and Ephraim.

וַיְהִ֗י (יְהִ֗י) y.Hi “it was”

And now thy two sons, who were born to thee in the land of Egypt before I came to thee into Egypt, shall be mine: Ephraim and Manasseh shall be mine, as Reuben and Simeon.

יִֽהְיוּ־ yih.yu- “they will be[long]”

And thy family which thou hast begotten after them shall be thine: they shall be called after the name of their brethren in their inheritance.

יִהְי֑וּ yih.Yu “they will be[long]”

But his father refused and said, I know, my son, I know: he also will become a people, and he also will be great; but truly his younger brother will be greater than he; and his seed will become the fulness of nations.

יִֽהְיֶה־ yih.yeh- “he will become”יִהְיֶ֥ה yih.Yeh “it will be”

And Israel said to Joseph, Behold, I die; and God will be with you, and bring you again to the land of your fathers.

וְהָיָ֤ה (הָיָ֤ה) ha.Yah “he will be”