H1961–הָיָה–ha.yah

And there was no more war until the five and thirtieth year of the reign of Asa.

הָיָ֑תָה ha.Ya.tah “it was”

And it came to pass, when Baasha heard it, that he left off the building of Ramah, and let his work cease.

וַיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”

Were not the Cushites and the Lubims a numerous army, with very many chariots and horsemen? yet, because thou didst rely on the LORD, he delivered them into thy hand.

הָי֨וּ ha.Yu “were they”

And the LORD was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first ways of his father David, and sought not to Baalim;

וַיְהִ֥י (יְהִ֥י) y.Hi “he was”

Therefore the LORD established the kingdom in his hand: and all Judah brought to Jehoshaphat presents; and he had riches and honor in abundance.

וַֽיְהִי־ (יְהִי) y.hi- “it belonged”

And the fear of the LORD fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands that were around Judah, so that they made no war against Jehoshaphat.

וַיְהִ֣י׀ (יְהִ֣י) y.Hi “it was”

And Jehoshaphat became exceedingly great; and he built in Judah castles, and cities of store.

וַיְהִ֧י (יְהִ֧י) y.Hi “it was”

And he had much business in the cities of Judah: and the men of war, mighty men of valor, were in Jerusalem.

הָ֥יָה Ha.yah “it belonged”

Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honor in abundance, and joined affinity with Ahab.

וַיְהִ֧י (יְהִ֧י) y.Hi “it belonged”

And the messenger that went to call Micaiah spoke to him, saying, Behold, the words of the prophets declare good to the king with one consent; let thy word therefore, I pray thee, be like one of theirs, and speak thou good.

וִֽיהִי־ (יהִי) hi- “let it be”

And he said, I will go out, and be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And the LORD said, Thou shalt entice him, and thou shalt also prevail: go out and do even so.

וְהָיִ֙יתִי֙ (הָיִ֙יתִי֙) ha.Yi.ti “I will become”

And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, It is the king of Israel. Therefore they compassed about him to fight: but Jehoshaphat cried out, and the LORD helped him; and God moved them to depart from him.

וַיְהִ֡י (יְהִ֡י) y.Hi “it was”

For it came to pass, that when the captains of the chariots perceived that it was not the king of Israel, they turned back again from pursuing him.

וַיְהִ֗י (יְהִ֗י) y.Hi “it was”הָיָ֖ה ha.Yah “it was”

And the battle increased that day: yet the king of Israel supported himself in his chariot against the Syrians until the evening: and about the time of the sun setting he died.

הָיָ֨ה ha.Yah “he was”

Wherefore now let the fear of the LORD be upon you; take heed and do it: for there is no iniquity with the LORD our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of gifts.

יְהִ֥י ye.Hi “let it be”

And whatever cause shall come to you of your brethren that dwell in their cities, between blood and blood, between law and commandment, statutes and judgments, ye shall even warn them that they trespass not against the LORD, and so wrath come upon you, and upon your brethren: this do, and ye shall not trespass.

וְהָֽיָה־ (הָֽיָה) ha.yah- “it will be”

And behold, Amariah the chief priest is over you in all matters of the LORD; and Zebadiah the son of Ishmael, the ruler of the house of Judah, for all the king's matters: also the Levites shall be officers before you. Deal courageously, and the LORD will be with the good.

וִיהִ֥י (יהִ֥י) Hi “may he be”

It came to pass after this also, that the children of Moab, and the children of Ammon, and with them others besides the Ammonites, came against Jehoshaphat to battle.

וַיְהִ֣י (יְהִ֣י) y.Hi “it was”

Then upon Jehaziel the son of Zechariah, the son of Benaiah, the son of Jeiel, the son of Mattaniah, a Levite of the sons of Asaph, came the Spirit of the LORD in the midst of the congregation;

הָיְתָ֤ה ha.ye.Tah “it was”

And when Jehoshaphat and his people came to take away the spoil of them, they found among them in abundance both riches with the dead bodies, and precious jewels, which they stripped off for themselves, more than they could carry away: and they were three days in gathering the spoil, it was so much.

וַיִּֽהְי֞וּ (יִּֽהְי֞וּ) i.yih.Yu “they were”

And the fear of God was on all the kingdoms of those countries, when they had heard that the LORD fought against the enemies of Israel.

וַיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”

And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab: for he had the daughter of Ahab for a wife: and he wrought that which was evil in the eyes of the LORD.

הָ֥יְתָה Ha.ye.tah “she was”

Then Jehoram went forth with his princes, and all his chariots with him: and he rose by night, and smote the Edomites who encompassed him, and the captains of the chariots.

וַיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it was”

And it came to pass, that in process of time, after the end of two years, his bowels fell out by reason of his sickness: so he died of severe diseases. And his people made no burning for him, like the burning of his fathers.

וַיְהִ֣י (יְהִ֣י) y.Hi “it was”

Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem, eight years, and departed without being desired: yet they buried him in the city of David, but not in the sepulchers of the kings.

הָיָ֣ה ha.Yah “he was”