H1961–הָיָה–ha.yah

and I have been with you wherever you went, and have cut off all your enemies from before you; and I will make you a great name, like the name of the great ones who are in the earth.

וָאֶהְיֶ֣ה (אֶהְיֶ֣ה) 'eh.Yeh “I have been”

I will be his father, and he shall be my son: if he commit iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men;

אֶהְיֶה־ 'eh.yeh- “I will become”יִהְיֶה־ yih.yeh- “he will become”

Your house and your kingdom shall be made sure for ever before you: your throne shall be established forever.

יִהְיֶ֥ה yih.Yeh “it will be”

You did establish to yourself your people Israel to be a people to you forever; and you, Yahweh, became their God.

הָיִ֥יתָ ha.Yi.ta “you have become”

Let your name be magnified forever, saying, Yahweh of hosts is God over Israel; and the house of your servant David shall be established before you.

יִהְיֶ֥ה yih.Yeh “it will be”

Now, O Lord Yahweh, you are God, and your words are truth, and you have promised this good thing to your servant:

יִהְי֣וּ yih.Yu “they are”

now therefore let it please you to bless the house of your servant, that it may continue forever before you; for you, Lord Yahweh, have spoken it: and with your blessing let the house of your servant be blessed forever.

לִהְי֥וֹת (הְי֥וֹת) h.Yot “be”

After this it happened that David struck the Philistines, and subdued them: and David took the bridle of the mother city out of the hand of the Philistines.

וַֽיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”

He struck Moab, and measured them with the line, making them to lie down on the ground; and he measured two lines to put to death, and one full line to keep alive. The Moabites became servants to David, and brought tribute.

וַתְּהִ֤י (תְּהִ֤י) te.Hi “it became”

Then David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus; and the Syrians became servants to David, and brought tribute. Yahweh gave victory to David wherever he went.

וַתְּהִ֤י (תְּהִ֤י) te.Hi “it became”

David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.

הָי֔וּ ha.Yu “they were”

then Toi sent Joram his son to king David, to Greet him, and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer and struck him: for Hadadezer had wars with Toi. [supplied: Joram] brought with him vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and vessels of brass:

הָיָ֣ה ha.Yah “he was”הָי֛וּ ha.Yu “they were”

He put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom put he garrisons, and all the Edomites became servants to David. Yahweh gave victory to David wherever he went.

וַיְהִ֥י (יְהִ֥י) y.Hi “it was”

David reigned over all Israel; and David executed justice and righteousness to all his people.

וַיְהִ֣י (יְהִ֣י) y.Hi “he was”

and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada [supplied: was over] the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David's sons were chief ministers.

הָיֽוּ׃ ha.Yu “they were”

Then the king called to Ziba, Saul's servant, and said to him, "All that pertained to Saul and to all his house have I given to your master's son.

הָיָ֤ה ha.Yah “it belonged”

You shall till the land for him, you, and your sons, and your servants; and you shall bring in [supplied: the fruits], that your master's son may have bread to eat: but Mephibosheth your master's son shall eat bread always at my table." Now Ziba had fifteen sons and twenty servants.

וְהָיָ֨ה (הָיָ֨ה) ha.Yah “it will be”

It happened after this, that the king of the children of Ammon died, and Hanun his son reigned in his place.

וַֽיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”

When they told it to David, he sent to meet them; for the men were greatly ashamed. The king said, Wait at Jericho until your beards be grown, and then return.

הָי֥וּ ha.Yu “they were”

Now when Joab saw that the battle was set against him before and behind, he chose of all the choice men of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians:

הָיְתָ֤ה ha.ye.Tah “it was”

He said, If the Syrians be too strong for me, then you shall help me; but if the children of Ammon be too strong for you, then I will come and help you.

וְהָיִ֥תָה (הָיִ֥תָה) ha.Yi.tah “you will become”

It happened, at the return of the year, at the time when kings go out [supplied: to battle], that David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah. But David stayed at Jerusalem.

וַיְהִי֩ (יְהִי֩) y.Hi “it was”

It happened at evening, that David arose from off his bed, and walked on the roof of the king's house: and from the roof he saw a woman bathing; and the woman was very beautiful to look on.

וַיְהִ֣י׀ (יְהִ֣י) y.Hi “it was”

It happened in the morning, that David wrote a letter to Joab, and sent it by the hand of Uriah.

וַיְהִ֣י (יְהִ֣י) y.Hi “it was”

It happened, when Joab kept watch on the city, that he assigned Uriah to the place where he knew that valiant men were.

וַיְהִ֕י (יְהִ֕י) y.Hi “it was”