H1961–הָיָה–ha.yah

And there was no more war unto the five and thirtieth year of the reign of Asa.

הָיָ֑תָה ha.Ya.tah “it was”

And it came to pass, when Baasa heard thereof, that he left off building Ramah, and let his work cease.

וַיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”

Were not the Ethiopians and the Lubim a huge host, with chariots and horsemen exceeding many? yet, because thou didst rely on the LORD, He delivered them into thy hand.

הָי֨וּ ha.Yu “were they”

And the LORD was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first ways of his father David, and sought not unto the Baalim;

וַיְהִ֥י (יְהִ֥י) y.Hi “he was”

Therefore the LORD established the kingdom in his hand; and all Judah brought to Jehoshaphat presents; and he had riches and honour in abundance.

וַֽיְהִי־ (יְהִי) y.hi- “it belonged”

And a terror from the LORD fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands that were round about Judah, so that they made no war against Jehoshaphat.

וַיְהִ֣י׀ (יְהִ֣י) y.Hi “it was”

And Jehoshaphat waxed great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles and cities of store.

וַיְהִ֧י (יְהִ֧י) y.Hi “it was”

And he had many works in the cities of Judah; and men of war, mighty men of valour, in Jerusalem.

הָ֥יָה Ha.yah “it belonged”

Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honour in abundance; and he allied himself with Ahab by marriage.

וַיְהִ֧י (יְהִ֧י) y.Hi “it belonged”

And the messenger that went to call Micaiah spoke to him, saying: 'Behold, the words of the prophets declare good to the king with one mouth; let thy word therefore, I pray thee, be like one of theirs, and speak thou good.'

וִֽיהִי־ (יהִי) hi- “let it be”

And he said: I will go forth, and will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And He said: Thou shalt entice him, and shalt prevail also; go forth, and do so.

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

And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said: 'It is the king of Israel.' Therefore they turned about to fight against him; but Jehoshaphat cried out, and the LORD helped him; and God moved them to depart from hi

וַיְהִ֡י (יְהִ֡י) y.Hi “it was”

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

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

And the battle increased that day; howbeit the king of Israel stayed himself up in his chariot against the Arameans until the even; and about the time of the going down of the sun he died.

הָיָ֨ה ha.Yah “he was”

Now therefore let the fear of the LORD be upon you; take heed and do it; for there is no iniquity with the LORD our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of bribes.'

יְהִ֥י ye.Hi “let it be”

And whensoever any controversy shall come to you from your brethren that dwell in their cities, between blood and blood, between law and commandment, statutes and ordinances, ye shall warn them, that they be not guilty towards the LORD, and so wrath come

וְהָֽיָה־ (הָֽיָה) ha.yah- “it will be”

And, behold, Amariah the chief priest is over you in all matters of the LORD; and Zebadiah the son of Ishmael, the ruler of the house of Judah, in all the king's matters; also the officers of the Levites before you. Deal courageously, and the LORD be wit

וִיהִ֥י (יהִ֥י) Hi “may he be”

And it came to pass after this, that the children of Moab, and the children of Ammon, and with them some of the Ammonites, came against Jehoshaphat to battle.

וַיְהִ֣י (יְהִ֣י) y.Hi “it was”

Then upon Jahaziel the son of Zechariah, the son of Benaiah, the son of Jeiel, the son of Mattaniah, the Levite, of the sons of Asaph, came the spirit of the LORD in the midst of the congregation;

הָיְתָ֤ה ha.ye.Tah “it was”

And when Jehoshaphat and his people came to take the spoil of them, they found among them in abundance both riches and dead bodies, and precious jewels, which they stripped off for themselves, more than they could carry away; and they were three days in

וַיִּֽהְי֞וּ (יִּֽהְי֞וּ) i.yih.Yu “they were”

And a terror from God was on all the kingdoms of the countries, when they heard that the LORD fought against the enemies of Israel.

וַיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”

And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab; for he had the daughter of Ahab to wife; and he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD.

הָ֥יְתָה Ha.ye.tah “she was”

Then Jehoram passed over with his captains, and all his chariots with him; and he rose up by night, and smote the Edomites that compassed him about, and the captains of the chariots.

וַיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”

And it came to pass, that in process of time, at the end of two years, his bowels fell out by reason of his sickness, and he died of sore diseases. And his people made no burning for him, like the burning of his fathers.

וַיְהִ֣י (יְהִ֣י) y.Hi “it was”

Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years; and he departed joyless; and they buried him in the city of David, but not in the sepulchres of the kings.

הָיָ֣ה ha.Yah “he was”