H1961–הָיָה–ha.yah

Naphtali didn't drive out the inhabitants of Beth-shemesh, nor the inhabitants of Beth Anath; but he lived among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land: nevertheless the inhabitants of Beth-shemesh and of Beth Anath became subject to forced labor.

הָי֥וּ ha.Yu “they became”

but the Amorites would dwell in Mount Heres, in Aijalon, and in Shaalbim: yet the hand of the house of Joseph prevailed, so that they became subject to forced labor.

וַיִּהְי֖וּ (יִּהְי֖וּ) i.yih.Yu “they became”

Therefore I also said, I will not drive them out from before you; but they shall be [ergänzt: as thorns] in your sides, and their gods shall be a snare to you.

וְהָי֤וּ (הָי֤וּ) ha.Yu “they will become”יִהְי֥וּ yih.Yu “they will become”

It happened, when the angel of Yahweh spoke these words to all the children of Israel, that the people lifted up their voice, and wept.

וַיְהִ֗י (יְהִ֗י) y.Hi “it was”

Wherever they went out, the hand of Yahweh was against them for evil, as Yahweh had spoken, and as Yahweh had sworn to them: and they were sore distressed.

הָיְתָה־ ha.ye.tah- “it was”

When Yahweh raised them up judges, then Yahweh was with the judge, and saved them out of the hand of their enemies all the days of the judge: for it repented Yahweh because of their groaning by reason of those who oppressed them and vexed them.

וְהָיָ֤ה (הָיָ֤ה) ha.Yah “he was”

But it happened, when the judge was dead, that they turned back, and dealt more corruptly than their fathers, in following other gods to serve them, and to bow down to them; they didn't cease from their doings, nor from their stubborn way.

וְהָיָ֣ה׀ (הָיָ֣ה) ha.Yah “it was”

They were [ergänzt: left], to prove Israel by them, to know whether they would listen to the commandments of Yahweh, which he commanded their fathers by Moses.

וַֽיִּהְי֕וּ (יִּהְי֕וּ) i.yih.Yu “they were”

The Spirit of Yahweh came on him, and he judged Israel; and he went out to war, and Yahweh delivered Cushan Rishathaim king of Mesopotamia into his hand: and his hand prevailed against Cushan Rishathaim.

וַתְּהִ֨י (תְּהִ֨י) te.Hi “it was”

When he had made an end of offering the tribute, he sent away the people who bore the tribute.

וַֽיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”

It happened, when he had come, that he blew a trumpet in the hill-country of Ephraim; and the children of Israel went down with him from the hill-country, and he before them.

וַיְהִ֣י (יְהִ֣י) y.Hi “it was”

After him was Shamgar the son of Anath, who struck of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox-goad: and he also saved Israel.

הָיָה֙ ha.Yah “he was”

She said, I will surely go with you: notwithstanding, the journey that you take shall not be for your honor; for Yahweh will sell Sisera into the hand of a woman. Deborah arose, and went with Barak to Kedesh.

תִֽהְיֶ֜ה tih.Yeh “it will be”

He said to her, Stand in the door of the tent, and it shall be, when any man does come and inquire of you, and say, Is there any man here? that you shall say, No.

וְהָיָה֩ (הָיָה֩) ha.Yah “it will be”

So it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east; they came up against them;

וְהָיָ֖ה (הָיָ֖ה) ha.Yah “it was”

It happened, when the children of Israel cried to Yahweh because of Midian,

וַיְהִ֕י (יְהִ֕י) y.Hi “it was”

Yahweh said to him, Surely I will be with you, and you shall strike the Midianites as one man.

אֶהְיֶ֖ה 'eh.Yeh “I will be”

It happened the same night, that Yahweh said to him, Take your father's bull, even the second bull seven years old, and throw down the altar of Baal that your father has, and cut down the Asherah that is by it;

וַיְהִי֮ (יְהִי֮) y.Hi “it was”

Then Gideon took ten men of his servants, and did as Yahweh had spoken to him: and it happened, because he feared his father's household and the men of the city, so that he could not do it by day, that he did it by night.

וַיְהִ֡י (יְהִ֡י) y.Hi “it was”

behold, I will put a fleece of wool on the threshing floor; if there be dew on the fleece only, and it be dry on all the ground, then shall I know that you will save Israel by my hand, as you have spoken.

יִהְיֶ֨ה yih.Yeh “it will be”

It was so; for he rose up early on the next day, and pressed the fleece together, and wrung the dew out of the fleece, a bowl full of water.

וַיְהִי־ (יְהִי) y.hi- “it was”

Gideon said to God, Don't let your anger be kindled against me, and I will speak but this once: Please let me make a trial just this once with the fleece; let it now be dry only on the fleece, and on all the ground let there be dew.

יְהִי־ ye.hi- “let it be”יִֽהְיֶה־ yih.yeh- “let it be”

God did so that night: for it was dry on the fleece only, and there was dew on all the ground.

וַיְהִי־ (יְהִי) y.hi- “it was”הָ֥יָה Ha.yah “it was”

Then Jerubbaal, who is Gideon, and all the people who were with him, rose up early, and encamped beside the spring of Harod: and the camp of Midian was on the north side of them, by the hill of Moreh, in the valley.

הָיָה־ ha.yah- “it was”

Yahweh said to Gideon, The people are yet too many; bring them down to the water, and I will try them for you there: and it shall be, that of whom I tell you, This shall go with you, the same shall go with you; and of whoever I tell you, This shall not go with you, the same shall not go.

וְהָיָ֡ה (הָיָ֡ה) ha.Yah “it will be”