H1961–הָיָה–ha.yah

And Isaac trembled very exceedingly, and said: 'Who then is he that hath taken venison, and brought it me, and I have eaten of all before thou camest, and have blessed him? yea, and he shall be blessed.'

יִהְיֶֽה׃ yih.Yeh “he will be”

And Isaac his father answered and said unto him: Behold, of the fat places of the earth shall be thy dwelling, and of the dew of heaven from above;

יִהְיֶ֣ה yih.Yeh “it will be”

And by thy sword shalt thou live, and thou shalt serve thy brother; and it shall come to pass when thou shalt break loose, that thou shalt shake his yoke from off thy neck.

וְהָיָה֙ (הָיָה֙) ha.Yah “it will be”

And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, that thou mayest be a congregation of peoples;

וְהָיִ֖יתָ (הָיִ֖יתָ) ha.Yi.ta “you will become”

And thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south. And in thee and in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed.

וְהָיָ֤ה (הָיָ֤ה) ha.Yah “it will be”

And Jacob vowed a vow, saying: 'If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on,

יִהְיֶ֨ה yih.Yeh “he will be”

so that I come back to my father's house in peace, then shall the LORD be my God,

וְהָיָ֧ה (הָיָ֧ה) ha.Yah “he will become”

and this stone, which I have set up for a pillar, shall be God's house; and of all that Thou shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto Thee.'

יִהְיֶ֖ה yih.Yeh “it will be”

And it came to pass, when Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother's brother, and the sheep of Laban his mother's brother, that Jacob went near, and rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the flock of Laban his mother's brother.

וַיְהִ֡י (יְהִ֡י) y.Hi “it was”

And it came to pass, when Laban heard the tidings of Jacob his sister's son, that he ran to meet him, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house. And he told Laban all these things.

וַיְהִי֩ (יְהִי֩) y.Hi “it was”

And Leah's eyes were weak; but Rachel was of beautiful form and fair to look upon.

הָֽיְתָ֔ה ha.ye.Tah “she was”

And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her.

וַיִּהְי֤וּ (יִּהְי֤וּ) i.yih.Yu “they were”

And it came to pass in the evening, that he took Leah his daughter, and brought her to him; and he went in unto her.

וַיְהִ֣י (יְהִ֣י) y.Hi “it was”

And it came to pass in the morning that, behold, it was Leah; and he said to Laban: 'What is this thou hast done unto me? did not I serve with thee for Rachel? wherefore then hast thou beguiled me?'

וַיְהִ֣י (יְהִ֣י) y.Hi “it was”

And it came to pass, when Rachel had borne Joseph, that Jacob said unto Laban: 'Send me away, that I may go unto mine own place, and to my country.

וַיְהִ֕י (יְהִ֕י) y.Hi “it was”

And he said unto him: 'Thou knowest how I have served thee, and how thy cattle have fared with me.

הָיָ֥ה ha.Yah “it has been”

For it was little which thou hadst before I came, and it hath increased abundantly; and the LORD hath blessed thee whithersoever I turned. And now when shall I provide for mine own house also?'

הָיָ֨ה ha.Yah “it be[longed]”

I will pass through all thy flock to-day, removing from thence every speckled and spotted one, and every dark one among the sheep, and the spotted and speckled among the goats; and of such shall be my hire.

וְהָיָ֖ה (הָיָ֖ה) ha.Yah “it will be”

And Laban said: 'Behold, would it might be according to thy word.'

יְהִ֥י ye.Hi “let it be”

And it came to pass, whensoever the stronger of the flock did conceive, that Jacob laid the rods before the eyes of the flock in the gutters, that they might conceive among the rods;

וְהָיָ֗ה (הָיָ֗ה) ha.Yah “it was”

but when the flock were feeble, he put them not in; so the feebler were Laban's, and the stronger Jacob's.

וְהָיָ֤ה (הָיָ֤ה) ha.Yah “it was”

And the man increased exceedingly, and had large flocks, and maid-servants and men-servants, and camels and asses.

וַֽיְהִי־ (יְהִי) y.hi- “it be[longed]”

And the LORD said unto Jacob: 'Return unto the land of thy fathers, and to thy kindred; and I will be with thee.'

וְאֶֽהְיֶ֖ה (אֶֽהְיֶ֖ה) 'eh.Yeh “I may be”

and said unto them: 'I see your father's countenance, that it is not toward me as beforetime; but the God of my father hath been with me.

הָיָ֖ה ha.Yah “he has been”

If he said thus: The speckled shall be thy wages; then all the flock bore speckled; and if he said thus: The streaked shall be thy wages; then bore all the flock streaked.

יִהְיֶ֣ה yih.Yeh “it will be”יִהְיֶ֣ה yih.Yeh “it will be”