H1961–הָיָה–ha.yah

Isaac trembled violently, and said, "Who, then, is he who has taken venison, and brought it me, and I have eaten of all before you came, and have blessed him? Yes, he will be blessed."

יִהְיֶֽה׃ yih.Yeh “he will be”

Isaac his father answered him, "Behold, of the fatness of the earth will be your dwelling, and of the dew of the sky from above.

יִהְיֶ֣ה yih.Yeh “it will be”

By your sword will you live, and you will serve your brother. It will happen, when you will break loose, That you shall shake his yoke from off your neck."

וְהָיָה֙ (הָיָה֙) ha.Yah “it will be”

May God Almighty bless you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, that you may be a company of peoples,

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

Your seed will be as the dust of the earth, and you will spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south. In you and in your seed will all the families of the earth be blessed.

וְהָיָ֤ה (הָיָ֤ה) ha.Yah “it will be”

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 clothing to put on,

יִהְיֶ֨ה yih.Yeh “he will be”

so that I come again to my father's house in peace, and Yahweh will be my God,

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

then this stone, which I have set up for a pillar, will be God's house. Of all that you will give me I will surely give the tenth to you."

יִהְיֶ֖ה yih.Yeh “it will be”

It happened, 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”

It happened, when Laban heard the news of Jacob, his sister's son, that he ran to meet Jacob, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house. Jacob told Laban all these things.

וַיְהִי֩ (יְהִי֩) y.Hi “it was”

Leah's eyes were weak, but Rachel was beautiful and well favored.

הָֽיְתָ֔ה ha.ye.Tah “she was”

Jacob served seven years for Rachel. They seemed to him but a few days, for the love he had for her.

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

It happened in the evening, that he took Leah his daughter, and brought her to him. He went in to her.

וַיְהִ֣י (יְהִ֣י) y.Hi “it was”

It happened in the morning that, behold, it was Leah. He said to Laban, "What is this you have done to me? Didn't I serve with you for Rachel? Why then have you deceived me?"

וַיְהִ֣י (יְהִ֣י) y.Hi “it was”

It happened, when Rachel had borne Joseph, that Jacob said to Laban, "Send me away, that I may go to my own place, and to my country.

וַיְהִ֕י (יְהִ֕י) y.Hi “it was”

He said to him, "You know how I have served you, and how your cattle have fared with me.

הָיָ֥ה ha.Yah “it has been”

For it was little which you had before I came, and it has increased to a multitude. Yahweh has blessed you wherever I turned. Now when will I provide for my own house also?"

הָיָ֨ה ha.Yah “it be[longed]”

I will pass through all your flock today, removing from there every speckled and spotted one, and every black one among the sheep, and the spotted and speckled among the goats. This will be my hire.

וְהָיָ֖ה (הָיָ֖ה) ha.Yah “it will be”

Laban said, "Behold, I desire it to be according to your word."

יְהִ֥י ye.Hi “let it be”

It happened, whenever the stronger of the flock conceived, 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 didn't put them in. So the feebler were Laban's, and the stronger Jacob's.

וְהָיָ֤ה (הָיָ֤ה) ha.Yah “it was”

The man increased exceedingly, and had large flocks, maid-servants and men-servants, and camels and donkeys.

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

Yahweh said to Jacob, "Return to the land of your fathers, and to your relatives, and I will be with you."

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

and said to them, "I see the expression on your father's face, that it is not toward me as before; but the God of my father has been with me.

הָיָ֖ה ha.Yah “he has been”

If he said this, 'The speckled will be your wages,' then all the flock bore speckled. If he said this, 'The streaked will be your wages,' then all the flock bore streaked.

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