H1961–הָיָה–ha.yah

Yet I will send my servants unto thee to morrow about this time, and they shall search thine house, and the houses of thy servants; and it shall be, that whatsoever is pleasant in thine eyes, they shall put it in their hand, and take it away.

וְהָיָה֙ (הָיָה֙) ha.Yah “it will be”

And it came to pass, when Ben-hadad heard this message, as he was drinking, he and the kings in the pavilions, that he said unto his servants, Set yourselves in array. And they set themselves in array against the city.

וַיְהִ֗י (יְהִ֗י) y.Hi “it was”

Then he numbered the young men of the princes of the provinces, and they were two hundred and thirty two: and after them he numbered all the people, even all the children of Israel, being seven thousand.

וַיִּהְי֕וּ (יִּהְי֕וּ) i.yih.Yu “they were”

And it came to pass at the return of the year, that Benhadad numbered the Syrians, and went up to Aphek, to fight against Israel.

וַֽיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”

And they pitched one over against the other seven days. And so it was, that in the seventh day the battle was joined: and the children of Israel slew of the Syrians an hundred thousand footmen in one day.

וַיְהִ֣י׀ (יְהִ֣י) y.Hi “it was”

And as the king passed by, he cried unto the king: and he said, Thy servant went out into the midst of the battle; and, behold, a man turned aside, and brought a man unto me, and said, Keep this man: if by any means he be missing, then shall thy life be for his life, or else thou shalt pay a talent of silver.

וַיְהִ֤י (יְהִ֤י) y.Hi “he was”וְהָיְתָ֤ה (הָיְתָ֤ה) ha.ye.Tah “it will be”

And as thy servant was busy here and there, he was gone. And the king of Israel said unto him, So shall thy judgment be; thyself hast decided it.

וַיְהִ֣י (יְהִ֣י) y.Hi “he was”

And he said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Because thou hast let go out of thy hand a man whom I appointed to utter destruction, therefore thy life shall go for his life, and thy people for his people.

וְהָיְתָ֤ה (הָיְתָ֤ה) ha.ye.Tah “it will be”

And it came to pass after these things, that Naboth the Jezreelite had a vineyard, which was in Jezreel, hard by the palace of Ahab king of Samaria.

וַיְהִ֗י (יְהִ֗י) y.Hi “it was”הָיָ֛ה ha.Yah “it belonged”

And Ahab spake unto Naboth, saying, Give me thy vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it is near unto my house: and I will give thee for it a better vineyard than it; or, if it seem good to thee, I will give thee the worth of it in money.

וִֽיהִי־ (יהִי) hi- “may it belong”

And it came to pass, when Jezebel heard that Naboth was stoned, and was dead, that Jezebel said to Ahab, Arise, take possession of the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, which he refused to give thee for money: for Naboth is not alive, but dead.

וַֽיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”

And it came to pass, when Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, that Ahab rose up to go down to the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, to take possession of it.

וַיְהִ֛י (יְהִ֛י) y.Hi “it was”

And the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,

וַיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it came”

But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the LORD, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up.

הָיָ֣ה ha.Yah “anyone was”

And it came to pass, when Ahab heard those words, that he rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his flesh, and fasted, and lay in sackcloth, and went softly.

וַיְהִי֩ (יְהִי֩) y.Hi “it was”

And the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,

וַֽיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it came”

And it came to pass in the third year, that Jehoshaphat the king of Judah came down to the king of Israel.

וַיְהִ֖י (יְהִ֖י) y.Hi “it was”

And the messenger that was gone to call Micaiah spake unto him, saying, Behold now, the words of the prophets declare good unto the king with one mouth: let thy word, I pray thee, be like the word of one of them, and speak that which is good.

יְהִֽי־ ye.hi- “let it be”

And the LORD said unto him, Wherewith? And he said, I will go forth, and I will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Thou shalt persuade him, and prevail also: go forth, and do so.

וְהָיִ֙יתִי֙ (הָיִ֙יתִי֙) ha.Yi.ti “I will be”

And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, Surely it is the king of Israel. And they turned aside to fight against him: and Jehoshaphat cried out.

וַיְהִ֡י (יְהִ֡י) y.Hi “it was”

And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots perceived that it was not the king of Israel, that they turned back from pursuing him.

וַיְהִ֗י (יְהִ֗י) y.Hi “it was”

And the battle increased that day: and the king was stayed up in his chariot against the Syrians, and died at even: and the blood ran out of the wound into the midst of the chariot.

הָיָ֧ה ha.Yah “he was”

So he died according to the word of the LORD which Elijah had spoken. And Jehoram reigned in his stead in the second year of Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah; because he had no son.

הָ֥יָה Ha.yah “he belonged”

And it came to pass, when the LORD would take up Elijah into heaven by a whirlwind, that Elijah went with Elisha from Gilgal.

וַיְהִ֗י (יְהִ֗י) y.Hi “it was”

And it came to pass, when they were gone over, that Elijah said unto Elisha, Ask what I shall do for thee, before I be taken away from thee. And Elisha said, I pray thee, let a double portion of thy spirit be upon me.

וַיְהִ֣י (יְהִ֣י) y.Hi “it was”וִֽיהִי־ (יהִי) hi- “may it be”