H1961–הָיָה–ha.yah

and Jacob their father saith unto them, `Me ye have bereaved; Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and Benjamin ye take -- against me have been all these.'

הָי֥וּ ha.Yu “they are”

and it cometh to pass, when they have finished eating the corn which they brought from Egypt, that their father saith unto them, `Turn back, buy for us a little food.'

וַיְהִ֗י (יְהִ֗י) y.Hi “it was”

and it cometh to pass, when we have come in unto the lodging-place, and open our bags, that lo, each one's money `is' in the mouth of his bag, our money in its weight, and we bring it back in our hand;

וַֽיְהִ֞י (יְהִ֞י) y.Hi “it was”

with whomsoever of thy servants it is found, he hath died, and we also are to my lord for servants.'

נִֽהְיֶ֥ה nih.Yeh “we will be[long]”

And he saith, `Now, also, according to your words, so it `is'; he with whom it is found becometh my servant, and ye are acquitted;'

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

and he saith, `Far be it from me to do this; the man in whose hand the cup hath been found, he becometh my servant; and ye, go ye up in peace unto your father.'

יִהְיֶה־ yih.yeh- “he will be”

`And it cometh to pass, that we have come up unto thy servant my father, that we declare to him the words of my lord;

וַיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”

then it hath come to pass when he seeth that the youth is not, that he hath died, and thy servants have brought down the grey hairs of thy servant our father with sorrow to sheol;

וְהָיָ֗ה (הָיָ֗ה) ha.Yah “it will be”

and thou hast dwelt in the land of Goshen, and been near unto me, thou and thy sons, and thy son's sons, and thy flock, and thy herd, and all that thou hast,

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

And sons of Judah: Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez, and Zarah, (and Er and Onan die in the land of Canaan.) And sons of Pharez are Hezron and Hamul.

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

and the men `are' feeders of a flock, for they have been men of cattle; and their flock, and their herd, and all that they have, they have brought.'

הָי֑וּ Ha.yu “they have been”

`And it hath come to pass when Pharaoh calleth for you, and hath said, What `are' your works?

וְהָיָ֕ה (הָיָ֕ה) ha.Yah “it will be”

that ye have said, Thy servants have been men of cattle from our youth, even until now, both we and our fathers, -- in order that ye may dwell in the land of Goshen, for the abomination of the Egyptians is every one feeding a flock.'

הָי֤וּ ha.Yu “they have been”

And Jacob saith unto Pharaoh, `The days of the years of my sojournings `are' an hundred and thirty years; few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and they have not reached the days of the years of the life of my fathers, in the days of their sojournings.'

הָיוּ֙ ha.Yu “they have been”

why do we die before thine eyes, both we and our ground? buy us and our ground for bread, and we and our ground are servants to Pharaoh; and give seed, and we live, and die not, and the ground is not desolate.'

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

And Joseph buyeth all the ground of Egypt for Pharaoh, for the Egyptians have sold each his field, for the famine hath been severe upon them, and the land becometh Pharaoh's;

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

and it hath come to pass in the increases, that ye have given a fifth to Pharaoh, and four of the parts are for yourselves, for seed of the field, and for your food, and for those who `are' in your houses, and for food for your infants.'

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

And they say, `Thou hast revived us; we find grace in the eyes of my lord, and have been servants to Pharaoh;'

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

and Joseph setteth it for a statute unto this day, concerning the ground of Egypt, `that' Pharaoh hath a fifth; only the ground of the priests alone hath not become Pharaoh's.

הָיְתָ֖ה ha.ye.Tah “it belonged”

and Jacob liveth in the land of Egypt seventeen years, and the days of Jacob, the years of his life, are an hundred and forty and seven years.

וַיְהִ֤י (יְהִ֤י) y.Hi “it was”

And it cometh to pass, after these things, that `one' saith to Joseph, `Lo, thy father is sick;' and he taketh his two sons with him, Manasseh and Ephraim.

וַיְהִ֗י (יְהִ֗י) y.Hi “it was”

`And now, thy two sons, who are born to thee in the land of Egypt, before my coming unto thee to Egypt, mine they `are'; Ephraim and Manasseh, as Reuben and Simeon they are mine;

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

and thy family which thou hast begotten after them are thine; by the name of their brethren they are called in their inheritance.

יִהְי֑וּ yih.Yu “they will be[long]”

And his father refuseth, and saith, `I have known, my son, I have known; he also becometh a people, and he also is great, and yet, his young brother is greater than he, and his seed is the fulness of the nations;'

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

And Israel saith unto Joseph, `Lo, I am dying, and God hath been with you, and hath brought you back unto the land of your fathers;

וְהָיָ֤ה (הָיָ֤ה) ha.Yah “he will be”