H1961–הָיָה–ha.yah

And it cometh to pass, in the twenty and third year of king Jehoash, the priests have not strengthened the breach of the house,

וַיְהִ֗י (יְהִ֗י) y.Hi “it was”

And it cometh to pass, at their seeing that the money `is' abundant in the chest, that there goeth up a scribe of the king, and of the high priest, and they bind `it' up, and count the money that is found `in' the house of Jehovah,

וַֽיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”

The money of a trespass-offering, and the money of sin-offerings is not brought in to the house of Jehovah -- for the priests it is.

יִהְיֽוּ׃ yih.Yu “they belonged”

and it cometh to pass, they are burying a man, and lo, they have seen the troop, and cast the man into the grave of Elisha, and the man goeth and cometh against the bones of Elisha, and liveth, and riseth on his feet.

וַיְהִ֞י (יְהִ֞י) y.Hi “it was”

a son of twenty and five years was he in his reigning, and twenty and nine years he hath reigned in Jerusalem, and the name of his mother `is' Jehoaddan of Jerusalem,

הָיָ֣ה ha.Yah “he was”

And it cometh to pass, when the kingdom hath been strong in his hand, that he smiteth his servants, those smiting the king his father,

וַיְהִ֕י (יְהִ֕י) y.Hi “it was”

a son of sixteen years was he in his reigning, and fifty and two years he hath reigned in Jerusalem, and the name of his mother `is' Jecholiah of Jerusalem,

הָיָ֣ה ha.Yah “he was”

And Jehovah smiteth the king, and he is a leper unto the day of his death, and he dwelleth in a separate house, and Jotham son of the king `is' over the house, judging the people of the land.

וַיְהִ֤י (יְהִ֤י) y.Hi “he was”

It `is' the word of Jehovah that He spake unto Jehu, saying, `Sons of the fourth `generation' do sit for thee on the throne of Israel;' and it is so.

וַֽיְהִי־ (יְהִי) y.hi- “it was”

Pul king of Asshur hath come against the land, and Menahem giveth to Pul a thousand talents of silver, for his hand being with him to strengthen the kingdom in his hand.

לִהְי֤וֹת (הְי֤וֹת) h.Yot “be”

A son of twenty and five years was he in his reigning, and sixteen years he hath reigned in Jerusalem, and the name of his mother `is' Jerusha daughter of Zadok,

הָיָ֣ה ha.Yah “he was”

And king Ahaz commandeth him -- Urijah the priest -- saying, `On the great altar perfume the burnt-offering of the morning, and the present of the evening, and the burnt-offering of the king, and his present, and the burnt-offering of all the people of the land, and their present, and their libations; and all the blood of the burnt-offering, and all the blood of the sacrifice, on it thou dost sprinkle, and the altar of brass is to me to inquire `by'.'

יִֽהְיֶה־ yih.yeh- “it will belong”

and he doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, only, not as the kings of Israel who were before him;

הָי֖וּ ha.Yu “they were”

against him came up Shalmaneser king of Asshur, and Hoshea is to him a servant, and doth render to him a present.

וַֽיְהִי־ (יְהִי) y.hi- “he became”

And it cometh to pass, because the sons of Israel have sinned against Jehovah their God -- who bringeth them up out of the land of Egypt, from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt -- and fear other gods,

וַיְהִ֗י (יְהִ֗י) y.Hi “it was”

and it cometh to pass, at the commencement of their dwelling there, they have not feared Jehovah, and Jehovah doth send among them the lions, and they are destroying among them.

וַיְהִ֗י (יְהִ֗י) y.Hi “it was”וַיִּֽהְי֥וּ (יִּֽהְי֥וּ) i.yih.Yu “they were”

And one of the priests whom they removed from Samaria cometh in, and dwelleth in Beth-El, and he is teaching them how they do fear Jehovah,

וַֽיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “he was”

and they are making each nation its gods, and place `them' in the houses of the high places that the Samaritans have made, each nation in their cities where they are dwelling.

וַיִּהְי֣וּ (יִּהְי֣וּ) i.yih.Yu “they were”

And they are fearing Jehovah, and make to themselves from their extremities priests of high places, and they are acting for them in the house of the high places.

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

Jehovah they are fearing, and their gods they are serving, according to the custom of the nations whence they removed them.

הָי֣וּ ha.Yu “they were”הָי֣וּ ha.Yu “they were”

and these nations are fearing Jehovah, and their graven images they have served, both their sons and their sons' sons; as their fathers did, they are doing unto this day.

וַיִּהְי֣וּ׀ (יִּהְי֣וּ) i.yih.Yu “they were”הָי֣וּ ha.Yu “they were”

And it cometh to pass, in the third year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, reigned hath Hezekiah son of Ahaz king of Judah;

וַֽיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”

a son of twenty and five years was he in his reigning, and twenty and nine years he hath reigned in Jerusalem, and the name of his mother `is' Abi daughter of Zechariah.

הָיָ֣ה ha.Yah “he was”

he hath turned aside the high places, and broken in pieces the standing-pillars, and cut down the shrine, and beaten down the brazen serpent that Moses made, for unto these days were the sons of Israel making perfume to it, and he calleth it `a piece of brass.'

הָי֤וּ ha.Yu “they were”

In Jehovah, God of Israel, he hath trusted, and after him there hath not been like him among all the kings of Judah, nor `among any' who were before him;

הָיָ֣ה ha.Yah “anyone was”הָי֖וּ ha.Yu “they were”