H1961–הָיָה–ha.yah

It is I: behold, my covenant is with thee, and thou shalt be a father of a multitude of nations.

וְהָיִ֕יתָ (הָיִ֕יתָ) ha.Yi.ta “you will become”

And thy name shall no more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of a multitude of nations have I made thee.

וְהָיָ֤ה (הָיָ֤ה) ha.Yah “it will be”

And I will establish my covenant between me and thee, and thy seed after thee in their generations, for an everlasting covenant, to be a God to thee, and to thy seed after thee.

לִהְי֤וֹת (הְי֤וֹת) h.Yot “become”

And I give to thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land of thy sojourning, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession; and I will be a God to them.

וְהָיִ֥יתִי (הָיִ֥יתִי) ha.Yi.ti “I will become”

And ye shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin; and [ergänzt: that] shall be a sign of the covenant between me and you.

וְהָיָה֙ (הָיָה֙) ha.Yah “it will become”

He who is born in thy house, and he who is bought with thy money, must be circumcised; and my covenant shall be in your flesh for an everlasting covenant.

וְהָיְתָ֧ה (הָיְתָ֧ה) ha.ye.Tah “it will be”

And I will bless her, and I will give thee a son also of her; and I will bless her, and she shall become nations: kings of peoples shall be of her.

וְהָֽיְתָ֣ה (הָֽיְתָ֣ה) ha.ye.Tah “she will become”יִהְיֽוּ׃ yih.Yu “they will be”

Now Abraham and Sarah were old [ergänzt: and] advanced in age: it had ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.

לִהְי֣וֹת (הְי֣וֹת) h.Yot “be”

And Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am become old, shall I have pleasure, and my lord old?

הָֽיְתָה־ ha.ye.tah- “has it be[longed]?”

Since Abraham shall indeed become a great and mighty nation; and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him.

הָי֧וֹ ha.Yo “certainly <to become>”יִֽהְיֶ֛ה yih.Yeh “he will become”

Far be it from thee to do so, to slay the righteous with the wicked, that the righteous should be as the wicked -- far be it from thee! Will not the Judge of all the earth do right?

וְהָיָ֥ה (הָיָ֥ה) ha.Yah “it will be”

And Lot went out, and spoke to his sons-in-law, who had married his daughters, and said, Up, go out of this place, for Jehovah will destroy the city. But he was as if he jested, in the sight of his sons-in-law.

וַיְהִ֥י (יְהִ֥י) y.Hi “he was”

And it came to pass when they had brought them outside, that he said, Escape for thy life: look not behind thee, neither stay thou in all the plain: escape to the mountain, lest thou perish.

וַיְהִי֩ (יְהִי֩) y.Hi “it was”

And his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt.

וַתְּהִ֖י (תְּהִ֖י) te.Hi “she was”

And it came to pass when God destroyed the cities of the plain, that God remembered Abraham, and sent Lot out of the midst of the overthrow, when he overthrew the cities in which Lot dwelt.

וַיְהִ֗י (יְהִ֗י) y.Hi “it was”

And it came to pass on the next day that the first-born said to the younger, Lo, I lay last night with my father: let us give him wine to drink to-night also, and go thou in, lie with him, that we may preserve seed alive of our father.

וַֽיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”

But she is also truly my sister, the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.

וַתְּהִי־ (תְּהִי) te.hi- “she became”

And it came to pass when God caused me to wander from my father's house, that I said to her, Let this be thy kindness which thou shalt shew to me: at every place whither we shall come, say of me, He is my brother.

וַיְהִ֞י (יְהִ֞י) y.Hi “it was”

And God was with the lad, and he grew; and he dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.

וַיְהִ֧י (יְהִ֧י) y.Hi “he was”וַיְהִ֖י (יְהִ֖י) y.Hi “he was”

And it came to pass at that time that Abimelech, and Phichol the captain of his host, spoke to Abraham, saying, God is with thee in all that thou doest.

וַֽיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”

And he said, That thou take the seven ewe-lambs of my hand, that they may be a witness to me that I have dug this well.

תִּֽהְיֶה־ tih.yeh- “it may become”

And it came to pass after these things, that God tried Abraham, and said to him, Abraham! and he said, Here am I.

וַיְהִ֗י (יְהִ֗י) y.Hi “it was”

And it came to pass after these things, that it was told Abraham, saying, Behold, Milcah, she also has borne sons to thy brother Nahor:

וַיְהִ֗י (יְהִ֗י) y.Hi “it was”

And the life of Sarah was a hundred and twenty-seven years: [ergänzt: these were] the years of the life of Sarah.

וַיִּהְיוּ֙ (יִּהְיוּ֙) i.yih.Yu “they were”

And let it come to pass, [ergänzt: that] the maiden to whom I shall say, Let down thy pitcher, I pray thee, that I may drink, and who will say, Drink, and I will give thy camels drink also, be she whom thou hast appointed for thy servant Isaac; and hereby I shall know that thou hast dealt kindly with my master.

וְהָיָ֣ה (הָיָ֣ה) ha.Yah “it will be”