H1961–הָיָה–ha.yah

Then were the people of Israel divided into two parts: half of the people followed Tibni the son of Ginath, to make him king; and half followed Omri.

הָ֠יָה Ha.yah “it was”

And it came to pass, as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took to wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Zidonians, and went and served Baal, and worshipped him.

וַיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”

And Ahab made a grove; and Ahab did more to provoke the LORD God of Israel to anger than all the kings of Israel that were before him.

הָי֖וּ ha.Yu “they were”

And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As the LORD God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.

יִהְיֶ֛ה yih.Yeh “it will be”

And the word of the LORD came unto him, saying,

וַיְהִ֥י (יְהִ֥י) y.Hi “it came”

And it shall be, that thou shalt drink of the brook; and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee there.

וְהָיָ֖ה (הָיָ֖ה) ha.Yah “it will be”

And it came to pass after a while, that the brook dried up, because there had been no rain in the land.

וַיְהִ֛י (יְהִ֛י) y.Hi “it was”הָיָ֥ה ha.Yah “it had been”

And the word of the LORD came unto him, saying,

וַיְהִ֥י (יְהִ֥י) y.Hi “it came”

And it came to pass after these things, that the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, fell sick; and his sickness was so sore, that there was no breath left in him.

וַיְהִ֗י (יְהִ֗י) y.Hi “it was”וַיְהִ֤י (יְהִ֤י) y.Hi “it was”

And it came to pass after many days, that the word of the LORD came to Elijah in the third year, saying, Go, show thyself unto Ahab; and I will send rain upon the earth.

וַיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”הָיָה֙ ha.Yah “it came”

And Ahab called Obadiah, which was the governor of his house. (Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly:

הָיָ֥ה ha.Yah “he was”

For it was so, when Jezebel cut off the prophets of the LORD, that Obadiah took an hundred prophets, and hid them by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water.)

וַיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”

And as Obadiah was in the way, behold, Elijah met him: and he knew him, and fell on his face, and said, Art thou that my lord Elijah?

וַיְהִ֤י (יְהִ֤י) y.Hi “he was”

And it shall come to pass, as soon as I am gone from thee, that the Spirit of the LORD shall carry thee whither I know not; and so when I come and tell Ahab, and he cannot find thee, he shall slay me: but I thy servant fear the LORD from my youth.

וְהָיָ֞ה (הָיָ֞ה) ha.Yah “it will be”

And it came to pass, when Ahab saw Elijah, that Ahab said unto him, Art thou he that troubleth Israel?

וַיְהִ֛י (יְהִ֛י) y.Hi “it was”

And call ye on the name of your gods, and I will call on the name of the LORD: and the God that answereth by fire, let him be God. And all the people answered and said, It is well spoken.

וְהָיָ֧ה (הָיָ֧ה) ha.Yah “he will be”

And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud: for he is a god; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.

וַיְהִ֨י (יְהִ֨י) y.Hi “it was”

And it came to pass, when midday was past, and they prophesied until the time of the offering of the evening sacrifice, that there was neither voice, nor any to answer, nor any that regarded.

וַֽיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”

And Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, unto whom the word of the LORD came, saying, Israel shall be thy name:

הָיָ֨ה ha.Yah “it had come”יִהְיֶ֥ה yih.Yeh “it will be”

And it came to pass at the time of the offering of the evening sacrifice, that Elijah the prophet came near, and said, LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that thou art God in Israel, and that I am thy servant, and that I have done all these things at thy word.

וַיְהִ֣י׀ (יְהִ֣י) y.Hi “it was”

And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said, Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man's hand. And he said, Go up, say unto Ahab, Prepare thy chariot, and get thee down that the rain stop thee not.

וַֽיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”

And it came to pass in the mean while, that the heaven was black with clouds and wind, and there was a great rain. And Ahab rode, and went to Jezreel.

וַיְהִ֣י׀ (יְהִ֣י) y.Hi “it was”וַיְהִ֖י (יְהִ֖י) y.Hi “it was”

And the hand of the LORD was on Elijah; and he girded up his loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.

הָֽיְתָה֙ ha.ye.Tah “it was”

And it was so, when Elijah heard it, that he wrapped his face in his mantle, and went out, and stood in the entering in of the cave. And, behold, there came a voice unto him, and said, What doest thou here, Elijah?

וַיְהִ֣י׀ (יְהִ֣י) y.Hi “it was”

And it shall come to pass, that him that escapeth the sword of Hazael shall Jehu slay: and him that escapeth from the sword of Jehu shall Elisha slay.

וְהָיָ֗ה (הָיָ֗ה) ha.Yah “it will be”