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H1961הָיָהha.yah
to bePart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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And David said to Solomon: 'My son, as for me, it was in my heart to build a house unto the name of the LORD my God.
הָיָ֣ה ha.Yah “it was”
But the word of the LORD came to me, saying: Thou hast shed blood abundantly, and hast made great wars; thou shalt not build a house unto My name, because thou hast shed much blood upon the earth in My sight.
וַיְהִ֨י (יְהִ֨י) y.Hi “it came”
Behold, a son shall be born to thee, who shall be a man of rest; and I will give him rest from all his enemies round about; for his name shall be Solomon, and I will give peace and quietness unto Israel in his days.
יִהְיֶה֙ yih.Yeh “he will be”יִהְיֶ֣ה yih.Yeh “it will be”
He shall build a house for My name; and he shall be to Me for a son, and I will be to him for a father; and I will establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel for ever.
יִהְיֶה־ yih.yeh- “he will become”
Now, my son, the LORD be with thee; and prosper thou, and build the house of the LORD thy God, as He hath spoken concerning thee.
יְהִ֥י ye.Hi “may he be”
Now, behold, in my straits I have prepared for the house of the LORD a hundred thousand talents of gold, and a thousand thousand talents of silver; and of brass and iron without weight, for it is in abundance; timber also and stone have I prepared; and t
הָיָ֑ה ha.Yah “it is”
of the gold, the silver, and the brass, and the iron, there is no number. Arise and be doing, and the LORD be with thee.'
וִיהִ֥י (יהִ֥י) Hi “may he be”
And the Levites were numbered from thirty years old and upward; and their number by their polls, man by man, was thirty and eight thousand.
וַיְהִ֨י (יְהִ֨י) y.Hi “it was”
And Jahath was the chief, and Zizah the second; but Jeush and Beriah had not many sons; therefore they became a fathers' house in one reckoning.
וַֽיְהִי־ (יְהִי) y.hi- “he was”וַיִּֽהְיוּ֙ (יִּֽהְיוּ֙) i.yih.Yu “they became”
And the sons of Eliezer were: Rehabiah the chief. And Eliezer had no other sons; but the sons of Rehabiah were very many.
וַיִּֽהְי֥וּ (יִּֽהְי֥וּ) i.yih.Yu “they were”הָיָ֤ה ha.Yah “it belonged”
And Eleazar died, and had no sons, but daughters only; and their brethren the sons of Kish took them to wife.
הָ֥יוּ Ha.yu “they belonged”
But Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and had no children; therefore Eleazar and Ithamar executed the priest's office.
הָי֣וּ ha.Yu “they belonged”
Thus were they divided by lot, one sort with another; for they were princes of the sanctuary and princes of God, both of the sons of Eleazar, and of the sons of Ithamar.
הָי֤וּ ha.Yu “they were”
Of Mahli: Eleazar, who had no sons.
הָ֥יָה Ha.yah “it belonged”
Moreover David and the captains of the host separated for the service certain of the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who should prophesy with harps, with psalteries, and with cymbals; and the number of them that did the work according to th
וַֽיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”
And the number of them, with their brethren that were instructed in singing unto the LORD, even all that were skilful, was two hundred fourscore and eight.
וַיְהִ֤י (יְהִ֤י) y.Hi “it was”
Also Hosah, of the children of Merari, had sons: Shimri the chief--for though he was not the firstborn, yet his father made him chief--
הָיָ֣ה ha.Yah “he was”
Joab the son of Zeruiah began to number, but finished not; and there came wrath for this upon Israel; neither was the number put into the account in the chronicles of king David.
וַיְהִ֥י (יְהִ֥י) y.Hi “it was”
Howbeit the LORD, the God of Israel, chose me out of all the house of my father to be king over Israel for ever; for He hath chosen Judah to be prince, and in the house of Judah, the house of my father, and among the sons of my father He took pleasure in
לִהְי֨וֹת (הְי֨וֹת) h.Yot “become”
And He said unto me: Solomon thy son, he shall build My house and My courts; for I have chosen him to be to Me for a son, and I will be to him for a father.
אֶֽהְיֶה־ 'eh.yeh- “I will become”
and the pattern of all that he had by the spirit, for the courts of the house of the LORD, and for all the chambers round about, for the treasuries of the house of God, and for the treasuries of the hallowed things;
הָיָ֤ה ha.Yah “it was”
And the LORD magnified Solomon exceedingly in the sight of all Israel, and bestowed upon him such royal majesty as had not been on any king before him in Israel.
הָיָ֧ה ha.Yah “it had been”
So Solomon, and all the congregation with him, went to the high place that was at Gibeon; for there was the tent of meeting of God, which Moses the servant of the LORD had made in the wilderness.
הָיָ֗ה ha.Yah “it was”
And God said to Solomon: 'Because this was in thy heart, and thou hast not asked riches, wealth, or honour, nor the life of them that hate thee, neither yet hast asked long life, but hast asked wisdom and knowledge for thyself, that thou mayest judge My
הָיְתָ֨ה ha.ye.Tah “it was”
wisdom and knowledge is granted unto thee, and I will give thee riches, and wealth, and honour, such as none of the kings have had that have been before thee, neither shall there any after thee have the like.'
הָ֣יָה Ha.yah “it belonged”יִֽהְיֶה־ yih.yeh- “it will be”