H1961–הָיָה–ha.yah

Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, who provided food for the king and his household: each man had to make provision for a month in the year.

יִהְיֶ֥ה yih.Yeh “it was”

Ben Abinadab, in all the height of Dor (he had Taphath the daughter of Solomon as wife);

הָ֥יְתָה Ha.ye.tah “she became”

Solomon ruled over all the kingdoms from the River to the land of the Philistines, and to the border of Egypt: they brought tribute, and served Solomon all the days of his life.

הָיָ֤ה ha.Yah “he was”

Solomon's provision for one day was thirty measures of fine flour, and sixty measures of meal,

וַיְהִ֥י (יְהִ֥י) y.Hi “it was”

For he had dominion over all [supplied: the region] on this side the River, from Tiphsah even to Gaza, over all the kings on this side the River: and he had peace on all sides round about him.

הָ֥יָה Ha.yah “it belonged”

Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen.

וַיְהִ֣י (יְהִ֣י) y.Hi “it belonged”

Barley also and straw for the horses and swift steeds brought they to the place where [supplied: the officers] were, every man according to his charge.

יִֽהְיֶה־ yih.yeh- “it was”

For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Calcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol: and his fame was in all the nations round about.

וַיְהִֽי־ (יְהִֽי) y.hi- “it was”

He spoke three thousand proverbs; and his songs were one thousand five.

וַיְהִ֥י (יְהִ֥י) y.Hi “it was”

Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants to Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father: for Hiram was ever a lover of David.

הָיָ֥ה ha.Yah “he had been”

Now therefore command you that they cut me cedar trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with your servants; and I will give you hire for your servants according to all that you shall say: for you know that there is not among us any who knows how to cut timber like the Sidonians.

יִהְי֣וּ yih.Yu “they will be”

It happened, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, Blessed be Yahweh this day, who has given to David a wise son over this great people.

וַיְהִ֞י (יְהִ֞י) y.Hi “it was”

So Hiram gave Solomon timber of cedar and timber of fir according to all his desire.

וַיְהִ֨י (יְהִ֨י) y.Hi “he was”

Yahweh gave Solomon wisdom, as he promised him; and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon; and they two made a league together.

וַיְהִ֣י (יְהִ֣י) y.Hi “it was”

King Solomon raised a levy out of all Israel; and the levy was thirty thousand men.

וַיְהִ֣י (יְהִ֣י) y.Hi “it was”

He sent them to Lebanon, ten thousand a month by courses; a month they were in Lebanon, and two months at home; and Adoniram was over the men subject to forced labor.

יִהְי֣וּ yih.Yu “they were”

Solomon had seventy thousand who bore burdens, and eighty thousand who were stone cutters in the mountains;

וַיְהִ֧י (יְהִ֧י) y.Hi “it belonged”

It happened in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon's reign over Israel, in the month Ziv, which is the second month, that he began to build the house of Yahweh.

וַיְהִ֣י (יְהִ֣י) y.Hi “it was”

The word of Yahweh came to Solomon, saying,

וַֽיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it came”

The house, that is, the temple before [supplied: the oracle], was forty cubits [supplied: long].

הָיָ֣ה ha.Yah “it was”

His house where he was to dwell, the other court within the porch, was of the like work. He made also a house for Pharaoh's daughter (whom Solomon had taken as wife), like this porch.

הָיָ֑ה ha.Yah “it was”

The poles were so long that the ends of the poles were seen from the holy place before the oracle; but they were not seen outside: and there they are to this day.

וַיִּ֣הְיוּ (יִּ֣הְיוּ) i.Yih.yu “they have been”

It came to pass, when the priests were come out of the holy place, that the cloud filled the house of Yahweh,

וַיְהִ֕י (יְהִ֕י) y.Hi “it was”

Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build a house, that my name might be there; but I chose David to be over my people Israel.

לִהְי֥וֹת (הְי֥וֹת) h.Yot “be”לִֽהְי֖וֹת (הְי֖וֹת) h.Yot “be”

Now it was in the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of Yahweh, the God of Israel.

וַיְהִ֕י (יְהִ֕י) y.Hi “it was”