H1961–הָיָה–ha.yah

"As for me, behold, my covenant is with you. You will be the father of a multitude of nations.

וְהָיִ֕יתָ (הָיִ֕יתָ) ha.Yi.ta “you will become”

Neither will your name any more be called Abram, but your name will be Abraham; for the father of a multitude of nations have I made you.

וְהָיָ֤ה (הָיָ֤ה) ha.Yah “it will be”

I will establish my covenant between me and you and your seed after you throughout their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God to you and to your seed after you.

לִהְי֤וֹת (הְי֤וֹת) h.Yot “become”

I will give to you, and to your seed after you, the land where you are traveling, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession. I will be their God."

וְהָיִ֥יתִי (הָיִ֥יתִי) ha.Yi.ti “I will become”

You shall be circumcised in the flesh of your foreskin. It will be a token of a covenant between me and you.

וְהָיָה֙ (הָיָה֙) ha.Yah “it will become”

He who is born in your house, and he who is bought with your money, must be circumcised. My covenant will be in your flesh for an everlasting covenant.

וְהָיְתָ֧ה (הָיְתָ֧ה) ha.ye.Tah “it will be”

I will bless her, and moreover I will give you a son by her. Yes, I will bless her, and she will be a mother of nations. Kings of peoples will come from her."

וְהָֽיְתָ֣ה (הָֽיְתָ֣ה) ha.ye.Tah “she will become”יִהְיֽוּ׃ yih.Yu “they will be”

Now Abraham and Sarah were old, well advanced in age. It had ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.

לִהְי֣וֹת (הְי֣וֹת) h.Yot “be”

Sarah laughed within herself, saying, "After I have grown old will I have pleasure, my lord being old also?"

הָֽיְתָה־ ha.ye.tah- “has it be[longed]?”

seeing that Abraham has surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth will be blessed in him?

הָי֧וֹ ha.Yo “certainly <to become>”יִֽהְיֶ֛ה yih.Yeh “he will become”

Be it far from you to do things like that, to kill the righteous with the wicked, that so the righteous should be as the wicked. May that be far from you. Shouldn't the Judge of all the earth do right?"

וְהָיָ֥ה (הָיָ֥ה) ha.Yah “it will be”

Lot went out, and spoke to his sons-in-law, who were pledged to marry his daughters, and said, "Get up! Get out of this place, for Yahweh will destroy the city." But he seemed to his sons-in-law to be joking.

וַיְהִ֥י (יְהִ֥י) y.Hi “he was”

It came to pass, when they had taken them out, that he said, "Escape for your life! Don't look behind you, neither stay anywhere in the plain. Escape to the mountain, lest you be consumed!"

וַיְהִי֩ (יְהִי֩) y.Hi “it was”

But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt.

וַתְּהִ֖י (תְּהִ֖י) te.Hi “she was”

It happened, when God destroyed the cities of the plain, that God remembered Abraham, and sent Lot out of the midst of the overthrow, when he overthrew the cities in which Lot lived.

וַיְהִ֗י (יְהִ֗י) y.Hi “it was”

It came to pass on the next day, that the firstborn said to the younger, "Behold, I lay last night with my father. Let us make him drink wine again, tonight. You go in, and lie with him, that we may preserve our father's seed."

וַֽיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”

Moreover she is indeed my sister, the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.

וַתְּהִי־ (תְּהִי) te.hi- “she became”

It happened, when God caused me to wander from my father's house, that I said to her, 'This is your kindness which you shall show to me. Everywhere that we go, say of me, "He is my brother."'"

וַיְהִ֞י (יְהִ֞י) y.Hi “it was”

God was with the boy, and he grew. He lived in the wilderness, and became, as he grew up, an archer.

וַיְהִ֧י (יְהִ֧י) y.Hi “he was”וַיְהִ֖י (יְהִ֖י) y.Hi “he was”

It happened at that time, that Abimelech and Phicol the captain of his host spoke to Abraham, saying, "God is with you in all that you do.

וַֽיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”

He said, "You shall take these seven ewe lambs from my hand, that it may be a witness to me, that I have dug this well."

תִּֽהְיֶה־ tih.yeh- “it may become”

It happened after these things, that God tested Abraham, and said to him, "Abraham!" He said, "Here I am."

וַיְהִ֗י (יְהִ֗י) y.Hi “it was”

It happened after these things, that it was told Abraham, saying, "Behold, Milcah, she also has borne children to your brother Nahor:

וַיְהִ֗י (יְהִ֗י) y.Hi “it was”

Sarah lived one hundred twenty-seven years. These were the years of Sarah's life.

וַיִּהְיוּ֙ (יִּהְיוּ֙) i.yih.Yu “they were”

Let it happen, that the young lady to whom I will say, 'Please let down your pitcher, that I may drink.' She will say, 'Drink, and I will also give your camels a drink.' Let the same be she who you have appointed for your servant Isaac. Thereby will I know that you have shown kindness to my master."

וְהָיָ֣ה (הָיָ֣ה) ha.Yah “it will be”