H1961–הָיָה–ha.yah

And Jacob their father said unto them: 'Me have ye bereaved of my children: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away; upon me are all these things come.'

הָי֥וּ ha.Yu “they are”

And it came to pass, when they had eaten up the corn which they had brought out of Egypt, that their father said unto them: 'Go again, buy us a little food.'

וַיְהִ֗י (יְהִ֗י) y.Hi “it was”

And it came to pass, when we came to the lodging-place, that we opened our sacks, and, behold, every man's money was in the mouth of his sack, our money in full weight; and we have brought it back in our hand.

וַֽיְהִ֞י (יְהִ֞י) y.Hi “it was”

With whomsoever of thy servants it be found, let him die, and we also will be my lord's bondmen.'

נִֽהְיֶ֥ה nih.Yeh “we will be[long]”

And he said: 'Now also let it be according unto your words: he with whom it is found shall be my bondman; and ye shall be blameless.'

יִהְיֶה־ yih.yeh- “he will be”תִּהְי֥וּ tih.Yu “you will be”

And he said: 'Far be it from me that I should do so; the man in whose hand the goblet is found, he shall be my bondman; but as for you, get you up in peace unto your father.'

יִהְיֶה־ yih.yeh- “he will be”

And it came to pass when we came up unto thy servant my father, we told him the words of my lord.

וַיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”

it will come to pass, when he seeth that the lad is not with us, that he will die; and thy servants will bring down the gray hairs of thy servant our father with sorrow to the grave.

וְהָיָ֗ה (הָיָ֗ה) ha.Yah “it will be”

And thou shalt dwell in the land of Goshen, and thou shalt be near unto me, thou, and thy children, and thy children's children, and thy flocks, and thy herds, and all that thou hast;

וְהָיִ֤יתָ (הָיִ֤יתָ) ha.Yi.ta “you will be”

And the sons of Judah: Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Perez, and Zerah; but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.

וַיִּהְי֥וּ (יִּהְי֥וּ) i.yih.Yu “they were”

and the men are shepherds, for they have been keepers of cattle; and they have brought their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have.

הָי֑וּ Ha.yu “they have been”

And it shall come to pass, when Pharaoh shall call you, and shall say: What is your occupation?

וְהָיָ֕ה (הָיָ֕ה) ha.Yah “it will be”

that ye shall say: Thy servants have been keepers of cattle from our youth even until now, both we, and our fathers; that ye may dwell in the land of Goshen; for every shepherd is an abomination unto the Egyptians.'

הָי֤וּ ha.Yu “they have been”

And Jacob said unto Pharaoh: 'The days of the years of my sojournings are a hundred and thirty years; few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and they have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of

הָיוּ֙ ha.Yu “they have been”

Wherefore should we die before thine eyes, both we and our land? buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be bondmen unto Pharaoh; and give us seed, that we may live, and not die, and that the land be not desolate.'

וְנִֽהְיֶ֞ה (נִֽהְיֶ֞ה) nih.Yeh “we may be”

So Joseph bought all the land of Egypt for Pharaoh; for the Egyptians sold every man his field, because the famine was sore upon them; and the land became Pharaoh's.

וַתְּהִ֥י (תְּהִ֥י) te.Hi “it be[longed]”

And it shall come to pass at the ingatherings, that ye shall give a fifth unto Pharaoh, and four parts shall be your own, for seed of the field, and for your food, and for them of your households, and for food for your little ones.'

וְהָיָה֙ (הָיָה֙) ha.Yah “it will be”יִהְיֶ֣ה yih.Yeh “it will be[long]”

And they said: 'Thou hast saved our lives. Let us find favour in the sight of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh's bondmen.'

וְהָיִ֥ינוּ (הָיִ֥ינוּ) ha.Yi.nu “we will be”

And Joseph made it a statute concerning the land of Egypt unto this day, that Pharaoh should have the fifth; only the land of the priests alone became not Pharaoh's.

הָיְתָ֖ה ha.ye.Tah “it belonged”

And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years; so the days of Jacob, the years of his life, were a hundred forty and seven years.

וַיְהִ֤י (יְהִ֤י) y.Hi “it was”

And it came to pass after these things, that one said to Joseph: 'Behold, thy father is sick.' And he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.

וַיְהִ֗י (יְהִ֗י) y.Hi “it was”

And now thy two sons, who were born unto thee in the land of Egypt before I came unto thee into Egypt, are mine; Ephraim and Manasseh, even as Reuben and Simeon, shall be mine.

יִֽהְיוּ־ yih.yu- “they will be[long]”

And thy issue, that thou begettest after them, shall be thine; they shall be called after the name of their brethren in their inheritance.

יִהְי֑וּ yih.Yu “they will be[long]”

And his father refused, and said: 'I know it, my son, I know it; he also shall become a people, and he also shall be great; howbeit his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations.'

יִֽהְיֶה־ yih.yeh- “he will become”יִהְיֶ֥ה yih.Yeh “it will be”

And Israel said unto Joseph: 'Behold, I die; but God will be with you, and bring you back unto the land of your fathers.

וְהָיָ֤ה (הָיָ֤ה) ha.Yah “he will be”