H1961–הָיָה–ha.yah

And Jehovah hath been with him, in every place where he goeth out he acteth wisely, and he rebelleth against the king of Asshur, and hath not served him;

וְהָיָ֤ה (הָיָ֤ה) ha.Yah “he was”

And it cometh to pass, in the fourth year of king Hezekiah -- it `is' the seventh year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel -- come up hath Shalmaneser king of Asshur against Samaria, and layeth siege to it,

וַֽיְהִ֞י (יְהִ֞י) y.Hi “it was”

And it cometh to pass, at king Hezekiah's hearing, that he rendeth his garments, and covereth himself with sackcloth, and entereth the house of Jehovah,

וַיְהִ֗י (יְהִ֗י) y.Hi “it was”

Hast thou not heard from afar, it I made, From days of old that I formed it? Now I have brought it in, And it becometh a desolation, Ruinous heaps `are' fenced cities,

וּתְהִ֗י (תְהִ֗י) te.Hi “you are”

And their inhabitants `are' feeble-handed, They were broken down, and are dried up, They have been the herb of the field, And the greenness of the tender grass, Grass of the roofs, And blasted corn -- before it hath risen up!

הָי֞וּ ha.Yu “they were”

And it cometh to pass, in that night, that a messenger of Jehovah goeth out, and smiteth in the camp of Asshur a hundred eighty and five thousand, and they rise early in the morning, and lo, all of them `are' dead corpses.

וַיְהִי֮ (יְהִי֮) y.Hi “it was”

and it cometh to pass, he is bowing himself in the house of Nisroch his god, and Adramelech and Sharezar `his sons' have smitten him with the sword, and they have escaped to the land of Ararat, and Esar-Haddon his son reigneth in his stead.

וַיְהִי֩ (יְהִי֩) y.Hi “it was”

And it cometh to pass -- Isaiah hath not gone out to the middle court -- that the word of Jehovah hath been unto him, saying,

וַיְהִ֣י (יְהִ֣י) y.Hi “it was”הָיָ֥ה ha.Yah “it came”

and Hezekiah hearkeneth unto them, and sheweth them all the house of his treasury, the silver, and the gold, and the spices, and the good ointment, and all the house of his vessels, and all that hath been found in his treasuries; there hath not been a thing that Hezekiah hath not shewed them, in his house, and in all his dominion.

הָיָ֣ה ha.Yah “it was”

And he saith, `What saw they in thy house?' and Hezekiah saith, `All that `is' in my house they saw; there hath not been a thing that I have not shewed them among my treasures.'

הָיָ֥ה ha.Yah “it was”

and of thy sons who go out from thee, whom thou begettest, they take away, and they have been eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.'

וְהָיוּ֙ (הָיוּ֙) ha.Yu “they will be”

And Hezekiah saith unto Isaiah, `Good `is' the word of Jehovah that thou hast spoken;' and he saith, `Is it not -- if peace and truth are in my days?'

יִהְיֶ֥ה yih.Yeh “it will be”

`And I have left the remnant of Mine inheritance, and given them into the hand of their enemies, and they have been for a prey and for a spoil to all their enemies,

וְהָי֥וּ (הָי֥וּ) ha.Yu “they will become”

because that they have done the evil thing in Mine eyes, and are provoking Me to anger from the day that their fathers came out of Egypt, even unto this day.'

וַיִּהְי֥וּ (יִּהְי֥וּ) i.yih.Yu “they have been”

And it cometh to pass, in the eighteenth year of king Josiah, the king hath sent Shaphan son of Azaliah, son of Meshullam, the scribe, to the house of Jehovah, saying,

וַיְהִ֗י (יְהִ֗י) y.Hi “it was”

And it cometh to pass, at the king's hearing the words of the book of the law, that he rendeth his garments,

וַֽיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”

because thy heart `is' tender, and thou art humbled because of Jehovah, in thy hearing that which I have spoken against this place, and against its inhabitants, to be for a desolation, and for a reviling, and dost rend thy garments, and weep before Me -- I also have heard -- the affirmation of Jehovah --

לִהְי֤וֹת (הְי֤וֹת) h.Yot “become”

And like him there hath not been before him a king who turned back unto Jehovah with all his heart, and with all his soul, and with all his might, according to all the law of Moses, and after him there hath none risen like him.

הָיָ֨ה ha.Yah “he had been”

and Jehovah saith, `Also Judah I turn aside from my presence, as I turned Israel aside, and I have rejected this city that I have chosen -- Jerusalem, and the house of which I said, My name is there.'

יִהְיֶ֥ה yih.Yeh “it will be”

In his days hath Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon come up, and Jehoiakim is to him a servant three years; and he turneth and rebelleth against him,

וַיְהִי־ (יְהִי) y.hi- “he was”

only, by the command of Jehovah it hath been against Judah to turn `them' aside from His presence, for the sins of Manasseh, according to all that he did,

הָֽיְתָה֙ ha.ye.Tah “it happened”

And the king of Egypt hath not added any more to go out from his own land, for the king of Babylon hath taken, from the brook of Egypt unto the river Phrat, all that had been to the king of Egypt.

הָיְתָ֖ה ha.ye.Tah “it had belonged”

for, by the anger of Jehovah it hath been against Jerusalem and against Judah, till he cast them out from His presence, that Zedekiah rebelleth against the king of Babylon.

הָיְתָ֤ה ha.ye.Tah “it happened”

And it cometh to pass, in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, in the tenth of the month, come hath Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, he and all his force, against Jerusalem, and encampeth against it, and buildeth against it a fortification round about.

וַיְהִי֩ (יְהִי֩) y.Hi “it was”

on the ninth of the month -- when the famine is severe in the city, and there hath not been bread for the people of the land,

הָ֥יָה Ha.yah “it belonged”