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הָיָה (hâyâh) v (haw-yaw)
Source: a primitive root (compare H1933);
Meaning: to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
KJV: beacon, × altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, follow, happen, × have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, × use.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

e.bf.aa

הָיָה 3570 occurrences vb. fall out, come to pass, become, be

• Qal

  • I
    • 1
      • a Fall out, happen
      • b occur, take place, come about, come to pass
    • 2 esp. & very oft., come about, come to pass
      • a
        • (1)

          וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.)

        • (2) rarely also Pf. c.

          וְ conj.

          וְהָיָה None

      • b less oft.

        וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass, or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.)

  • II Come into being, become
    • 1
      • a abs., in lively narrative, arise, appear, come
      • b sq. prep.
    • 2 become
      • a sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.)
      • b sq. pred. adj.
      • c become like
      • d sq. pred.

        לְ pers.

      • e sq.

        לְ pred.

      • f oft. c.

        לְ pred.

        לְ pers.

      • g with

        עַל and

        לְ None

      • h sts. c.

        לְ pers. only = became the property of, come into the possession of

  • III Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming)
    • 1 exist, be in existence
    • 2 abide, remain, continue
    • 3 with word of locality, be in or at a place, be situated, stand, lie
    • 4 as copula, joining subj. & pred.
    • 5 periphrastic conjug.

• Niph.

  • 1 either be done, be brought about, or occur, come to pass
  • 2 be done, finished, gone

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GEN 31:5

OET-LV: 5 And_he/it_said to_them am_seeing I DOM the_face_of your_father_of_your(pl) if/because_that not_he to_me as_yesterday three_days_ago and_the_god_of my_father_of_my he_has_been with_me. (GEN_31:5)

OET-RV: 5 and he told them, “I’ve noticed your father’s attitude and that he’s not positive toward me like he was a few days ago, but my father’s god has been with me. (GEN 31:5)

EZE 24:20

OET-LV: 20 And_I_said to_them the_message_of YHWH it_came to_me to_say. (EZE_24:20)

OET-RV: 20 “Yahweh gave me a message,” I answered them, (EZE 24:20)

HAG 2:9

OET-LV: 9 Great it_will_be the_splendour_of the_house the_this (the)_latter more_than the_former YHWH he_says soldiers/messengers and_in_place the_this I_will_give peace the_utterance_of YHWH soldiers/messengers. (HAG_2:9)

OET-RV: 9 I declare that this temple will be greater in the future than it was in the past, and also that I will give peace and prosperity to this place.” (HAG 2:9)

EZE 16:56

OET-LV: 56 And_not did_she_become Şədom sister_of_your (into)_a_mention in_mouth_of_your in/on_day your(pl)_pride(s)_of_your. (EZE_16:56)

OET-RV: 56 You never even mentioned your sister Sodom in the period when you were proud, (EZE 16:56)

JER 25:1

OET-LV: 25 the_message which it_came to Yirmə^yāh/(Jeremiah) on all_of the_people_of Yəhūdāh in_year (the)_fourth of_Yəhōyāqīm/(Jehoiakim) the_son_of Yʼoshiy^yāh/(Josiah) the_king_of Yəhūdāh it was_the_year (the)_first of_Nəⱱūkadneʦʦar the_king_of Bāⱱel. (JER_25:1)

OET-RV: 25 This is the message that came to Yirmeyah (Jeremiah) concerning all the people of Yehudah (Judah) in the fourth year of the reign of Yehoyakim (Jehoiakim, son of Yehudah’s King Yoshiyah (Josiah)), which was the first year of the reign of the Babylonian King Nebuchadnezzar. (JER 25:1)

EXO 25:36

OET-LV: 36 Bulbs_of_their and_branches_of_their from_her/it they_will_be of_it_of_all will_be_hammered_work one gold pure. (EXO_25:36)

OET-RV: 36 These buds and their branches must all be hammered out from that single piece of pure gold. (EXO 25:36)

DEU 16:15

OET-LV: 15 Seven_of days you_will_celebrate_a_festival to/for_YHWH god_of_your in_place which he_will_choose YHWH if/because he_will_bless_you YHWH god_of_your in_all_of produce_of_your and_in_all_of the_work_of your_two’s_hands_of_your and_you_will_be surely joyful. (DEU_16:15)

OET-RV: 15 Honour your god Yahweh at the place he’ll choose, by celebrating for seven days because he’s blessed your harvest and all your other work. (DEU 16:15)

JER 11:13

OET-LV: 13 If/because the_number_of your(pl)_cities_of_your they_are gods_of_your Oh_Yəhūdāh and_the_number_of the_streets_of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) you(pl)_have_made altars to_thing altars to_make_smoke to_Baˊal. (JER_11:13)

OET-RV: 13 because there are now as many gods in Yehudah as you all have cities, and as many incense altars for Baal in Yerushalem as you all have streets. (JER 11:13)

EZE 19:6

OET-LV: 6 And_he/it_walked/wandered in_the_middle lions a_young_lion it_was and_it_learned to_tear prey human[s] it_devoured. (EZE_19:6)

OET-RV: 6 This young lion roamed around amongst the other lions.
 ⇔ He was a young lion and learned to tear his victims—
 ⇔ he devoured people. (EZE 19:6)

PSA 9:10

OET-LV: 10  and_let_it_be YHWH a_refuge for_oppressed a_refuge to_times trouble. (PSA_9:10)

OET-RV: 10 Those who know your reputation put their trust in you,
 ⇔ because you don’t abandon those who make the effort to find you, Yahweh. (PSA 9:10)

PSA 118:14

OET-LV: 14 Might_of_is_my and_strength_of Yah and_he/it_was to_me (into)_salvation. (PSA_118:14)

OET-RV: 14 Yahweh is my strength and my song,
 ⇔ and he’s the one who rescues me. (PSA 118:14)

GEN 2:24

OET-LV: 24 Therefore yes/correct/thus/so he_leaves a_man DOM his/its_father and_DOM his/its_mother and_he/it_clings in/on_his/its_woman/wife and_they_will_be to/for_flesh/body one. (GEN_2:24)

OET-RV: 24 So that’s why a man leaves his father and mother, and becomes united to his wife, and the two of them become one being. (GEN 2:24)

EZE 16:19

OET-LV: 19 And_food_of_my which I_had_given to/for_you(fs) fine_flour and_oil and_honey which_I_had_given_you_to_eat and_you_set_it before_them to_an_odour_of soothing and_it_was the_utterance_of my_master YHWH. (EZE_16:19)

OET-RV: 19 The high-quality bread that I gave you (made with fine flour, oil, and honey), you placed in front of them to be a fragrant aroma, and indeed it was. That’s the master Yahweh’s declaration. (EZE 16:19)

JOB 24:14

OET-LV: 14 To_the_light he_rises a_murderer he_kills the_poor and_the_needy and_in_the_night he_is like_thief. (JOB_24:14)

OET-RV: 14 At first light, the murderer gets up and kills the poor,
 ⇔ ≈ and in the night he’s like a thief. (JOB 24:14)

EXO 21:36

OET-LV: 36 Or it_is_known if/because_that is_an_ox prone_to_gore it from_yesterday three_days_ago and_not he_guarded_it owner(s)_of_its certainly_(make_compensation) he_will_make_compensation an_ox in_place_of the_ox and_the_dead_animal it_will_belong for_him/it. (EXO_21:36)

OET-RV: 36 But if it was known that the bull had a habit of goring in the past and its owner hadn’t kept it fenced in, then that owner must certainly give a live bull for the dead one, but the dead animal will become theirs. (EXO 21:36)

NEH 13:19

OET-LV: 19 and_he/it_was just_as they_became_shady the_gates_of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before the_sabbath and_I_said and_they_were_closed the_doors and_I_said (cmp) not people_will_open_them until after the_sabbath and_some_of_my_servants I_stationed at the_gates not a_load it_will_come in/on_day of_the_sabbath. (NEH_13:19)

OET-RV: 19 So after that, when it started to get dark on Friday evenings, I ordered that the city gates be closed, and not to be opened until after the rest day. I also stationed some of my young men to stand at the gates to ensure that no load could enter on the rest day. (NEH 13:19)

NUM 18:18

OET-LV: 18 And_meat_of_their it_will_belong to_you like_the_breast_of the_wave-offering and_like_the_thigh_of the_right to/for_yourself(m) it_will_belong. (NUM_18:18)

OET-RV: 18 Their meat will belong to you, just like the breast or the right thigh of the wave offerings are yours. (NUM 18:18)

NUM 11:25

OET-LV: 25 And_ YHWH _he/it_descended in_cloud and_he/it_spoke to_him/it and_he_set_apart some_of the_spirit which on/upon/above_him/it and_he/it_gave on seventy man the_elders and_he/it_was just_as_rested on_them the_spirit and_they_prophesied and_not they_repeated. (NUM_11:25)

OET-RV: 25 Then Yahweh came down in the cloud and spoke to Mosheh, and he took some of the spirit away from him and put it on those seventy elders. As the spirit rested on them, they prophesied (but they never did that again). (NUM 11:25)

JOS 5:8

OET-LV: 8 And_he/it_was just_as they_had_finished all_of the_nation to_be_circumcised and_they_lived in_their_place in_camp until lived_they. (JOS_5:8)

OET-RV: 8 After all their males had been circumcised, they remained in that camp until they’d healed up. (JOS 5:8)

EXO 1:5

OET-LV: 5 And_ every_of _he/it_was person_of the_thigh_of who_came_out_of Yaˊₐqoⱱ seventy person[s] and_Yōşēf/(Joseph) he_was in_Miʦrayim. (EXO_1:5)

OET-RV: 5 At that time, Yacob had a total of seventy descendants (including Yosef and his sons who were already in Egypt.) (EXO 1:5)

JOB 10:19

OET-LV: 19 Just_as not I_had_been I_was from_the_womb to_grave I_was_brought. (JOB_10:19)

OET-RV: 19 If only I’d never existed—
 ⇔ just went straight from the womb to the grave. (JOB 10:19)

GEN 24:22

OET-LV: 22 And_he/it_was just_as they_had_finished the_camels to_drink and_he/it_took the_man a_ring_of gold was_a_beka weight_of_its and_two_of bracelets on hands_of_her was_ten gold weight_of_their. (GEN_24:22)

OET-RV: 22 Then when the camels had finished drinking, the slave took out an expensive gold nose ring and two solid gold bracelets for her arms. (GEN 24:22)

SA1 4:18

OET-LV: 18 and_he/it_was just_as_he_brought_to_remembrance DOM the_box_of the_ʼElohīm and_he_fell from_under the_seat backwards behind the_side_of the_gate neck_of_his and_it_was_broken and_he/it_died if/because he_was_old the_man and_heavy and_he he_had_judged DOM Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) forty year[s]. (SA1_4:18)

OET-RV: 18 The moment he mentioned the capturing of God’s box, Eli fell backwards off the seat beside the city gate. Because he was old and very heavy, his neck broke and he died. Eli had led Yisrael for forty years. (SA1 4:18)

CH2 9:8

OET-LV: 8 May_he_be YHWH god_of_your blessed who he_has_delighted in_you to_put_you on throne_of_his to_king to/for_YHWH god_of_your because_loves god_of_your DOM Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to_establish_it forever_perpetuity and_he_has_appointed_you over_them to_king for_doing justice and_righteousness. (CH2_9:8)

OET-RV: 8 Your god Yahweh ought to be blessed—the one who delighted in you and placed you on his throne as his king. Your god loved Yisrael and wanted to establish them forever, so he’s placed you over them as king—to give justice and do what’s right.” (CH2 9:8)

LEV 27:10

OET-LV: 10 Not he_will_substitute_it and_not he_will_exchange DOM_him/it good for_bad or bad for_good and_if actually_(exchange) he_will_exchange an_animal for_an_animal and_it_was it and_substitute_of_its it_will_be a_holy_thing. (LEV_27:10)

OET-RV: 10 it can’t be exchanged for a different one (either better or worse), but if it does get substituted, then both animals will become sacred. (LEV 27:10)

JER 14:15

OET-LV: 15 for_so/thus/hence thus YHWH he_says on the_prophets who_are_prophesying in_name_of_my and_I not I_sent_them and_they sword are_saying and_famine not it_will_happen on_the_earth (the)_this by_sword and_by_famine they_will_meet_their_end the_prophets (the)_those. (JER_14:15)

OET-RV: 15 Therefore Yahweh says, “Now those prophets who I never sent but who are using my name and say that no war or famine will happen in this region, well those prophets will meet their own ends through war and famine. (JER 14:15)

SA2 2:23

OET-LV: 23 And_he_refused to_turn_aside and_he_struck_him ʼAⱱnēr with_the_back_end(s)_of the_spear into the_belly and_it_went_out the_spear from_behind_him and_he_fell there and_he/it_died in_his_place and_he/it_was every_of (the)_one_who_came to the_place where he_fell there ˊAsāh^ʼēl and_he/it_died and_they_stood_still. (SA2_2:23)

OET-RV: 23 But Asah-El wouldn’t give up so Abner thrust the butt end of his spear into his stomach and it went right through and came out his back. He fell to the ground and died there, and when the others caught up, they stopped there. (SA2 2:23)

CH1 24:2

OET-LV: 2 And_ Nādāⱱ _he/it_died and_ʼAⱱīhūʼ to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before father_of_their and_sons not they_belonged to/for_them and_ ʼElˊāzār _they_served_as_priests and_ʼĪtāmār. (CH1_24:2)

OET-RV: 2 but Nadav and Avihu died before their father and without having any children, so only Eleazar and Itamar became priests. (CH1 24:2)

GEN 31:40

OET-LV: 40 I_was in_day it_consumed_me heat and_frost in_night sleep_of_my and_it_fled from_eyes_of_my. (GEN_31:40)

OET-RV: 40 I was always out there—during the day the heat tormented me, and at night the frost so bad that I couldn’t sleep. (GEN 31:40)

EXO 34:2

OET-LV: 2 And_be prepared to_morning and_you_will_go_up in_morning to the_mountain_of Şīnay and_you_will_station_yourself to_me there on the_top_of the_mountain. (EXO_34:2)

OET-RV: 2 Be ready by morning, and in the morning come up to Mt. Sinai, and present yourself there to me up on the top. (EXO 34:2)

JDG 13:5

OET-LV: 5 If/because HERE_you will_be_pregnant and_you_will_bear a_son and_(a)_razor not it_will_go_up on his/its_head if/because a_Nāzīr_of god he_will_be the_lad from the_womb and_he he_will_begin to_deliver DOM Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) from_the_hand_of the_Fəlishtiy. (JDG_13:5)

OET-RV: 5 because you’ll definitely become pregnant and will give birth to a son. His hair must never be cut because he’ll be a Nazirite to God from his conception. He will begin to rescue Yisrael from the oppression of the Philistines.” (JDG 13:5)

EZE 9:3

OET-LV: 3 And_the_glory_of the_god_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) it_was_taken_up from_under the_cherub which it_had_been on/upon/above_him/it to the_threshold_of the_house and_he/it_called to the_man clothed the_linen(s) whom the_writing-case_of (the)_scribe was_at_hips_of_his. (EZE_9:3)

OET-RV: 3 Then the bright light representing Yisrael’s god went from the winged creature, where it had been, up to the threshold of the temple. Yahweh called to the man dressed in linen who had the writing equipment at his side. (EZE 9:3)

SA1 25:15

OET-LV: 15 And_the_men were_good to/for_us very and_not we_were_humiliated and_not we_missed anything all_of the_days_of (of)_which_we_went_about with_them when_were_we in_field. (SA1_25:15)

OET-RV: 15 Their men had been very good to us—we were never harmed or had anything go missing when we were in the countryside. (SA1 25:15)

JOS 14:9

OET-LV: 9 And_ Mosheh _he_swore_an_oath in_the_day (the)_that to_say if not the_earth/land which it_trod foot_of_your on_it to/for_yourself(m) it_will_belong to_an_inheritance and_to_children_of_your until perpetuity if/because you_filled after YHWH god_of_my. (JOS_14:9)

OET-RV: 9 Mosheh promised me that day, saying, ‘The land that you walked on will certainly be for an inheritance for you and your sons forever, because you were completely loyal to my god Yahweh.’ (JOS 14:9)

SA1 18:17

OET-LV: 17 and_ Shāʼūl _he/it_said to Dāvid HERE daughter_of_my (the)_old Mērāⱱ DOM_her/it I_will_give to/for_yourself(m) to/for_(a)_woman only become to/for_me (into)_a_son_of strength and_fight the_battles_of YHWH and_Shāʼūl/(Saul) he_said not let_it_be hand_of_my in/on/over_him/it and_let_it_be in_him/it the_hand_of the_Fəlishtiy. (SA1_18:17)

OET-RV: 17 One day Sha’ul told David, “Look, here’s my oldest daughter Merab—I’ll give her to you for a wife. The only condition is that you become a powerful warrior for me and fight Yahweh’s battles.” (Sha’ul had said to himself, “I don’t need to hurt him physically—I’ll let the Philistines do that for me.”) (SA1 18:17)

EZE 36:12

OET-LV: 12 And_I_will_cause_to_walk on_you(pl) human[s] DOM people_of_my Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_they_will_possess_you and_you_will_become to/for_them (into)_an_inheritance and_not you_will_repeat again to_bereave_them. (EZE_36:12)

OET-RV: 12 I’ll bring my Israeli people to walk on you. They’ll possess you, and you’ll be their inheritance, and you’ll no longer cause their children to die. (EZE 36:12)

KI1 1:52

OET-LV: 52 And_ Shəlomoh _he/it_said if he_will_become (into)_a_son_of ability not it_will_fall one_of_his_hair[s] ground_to_the and_if evil it_will_be_found in_him/it and_he_will_die. (KI1_1:52)

OET-RV: 52 “If he shows himself as a loyal subject,” Shelomoh responded, “then he’ll be able to keep his head. But if he’s found to be a traitor, then he’ll die.” (KI1 1:52)

KI2 19:35

OET-LV: 35 And_he/it_was in_night (the)_that and_he/it_went_out the_messenger_of YHWH and_he_struck_down in_the_camp_of ʼAshshūr one_hundred eighty and_five thousand and_they_rose_early in_morning and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE of_them_of_all were_corpses dead. (KI2_19:35)

OET-RV: 35 That very night, Yahweh sent an angel out to kill 185,000 warriors, so when the army got up early the next morning there were dead bodies all over the place. (KI2 19:35)

JER 36:28

OET-LV: 28 Return take to/for_yourself(m) a_scroll another and_write on/upon_it(f) DOM all_of the_words/messages (the)_former which they_were on the_scroll (the)_former which he_burnt Yəhōyāqīm/(Jehoiakim) the_king_of Yəhūdāh/(Judah). (JER_36:28)

OET-RV: 28 Get yourself another scroll and write down all the messages that were on the original scroll that Yehudah’s King Yehoyakim (Jehoiakim) burnt. (JER 36:28)

EZE 1:28

OET-LV: 28 Like_the_appearance_of (the)_rainbow which it_is in_cloud[s] in/on_day of_(the)_rain so the_appearance_of the_brightness all_around that was_the_appearance_of the_likeness_of the_glory_of YHWH and_I_saw_it and_I_fell on face_of_my and_I_heard the_voice one_who_spoke. (EZE_1:28)

OET-RV: 28 The bright light surrounding the throne looked like a rainbow in the clouds on a rainy day—it was the appearance of the likeness of Yahweh’s splendour. When I saw it, I quickly knelt down and bowed my head to the ground, and I heard a voice speaking. (EZE 1:28)

KI1 13:31

OET-LV: 31 And_he/it_was after buried_he DOM_him/it and_he/it_said to sons_of_his to_say when_die_I and_you(pl)_will_bury DOM_me in_grave which the_man_of the_ʼElohīm is_buried in/on/over_him/it beside bones_of_his place DOM bones_of_my. (KI1_13:31)

OET-RV: 31 When the period of mourning was over, he told his sons, “When I die, bury me in the grave where the man of God is buried. My bones will end up beside his bones. (KI1 13:31)

EZE 9:8

OET-LV: 8 And_he/it_was just_as_they_were_striking and_was_remaining I and_I_fell on face_of_my and_I_cried_out and_I_said alas my_master YHWH about_to_destroy are_you DOM all_of the_remnant_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) when_you_pour_out DOM rage_of_your on Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem). (EZE_9:8)

OET-RV: 8 As they were attacking it, I found myself alone, and I fell to my knees with my head bowed down to the ground, and cried out, and said, “Ah, master Yahweh, will you destroy the entire remnant of Yisrael by pouring out your rage on Yerushalem?” (EZE 9:8)

JOB 22:25

OET-LV: 25 And_it_was the_almighty gold(s)_of_your and_silver_of heaps to/for_you(fs). (JOB_22:25)

OET-RV: 25 Then the provider will be your gold,
 ⇔ ≈ and be heaps of silver to you. (JOB 22:25)

EZE 27:7

OET-LV: 7 Fine_linen with_multicoloured_weaving from_Miʦrayim/(Egypt) it_was sail_of_your to_be to/for_you(fs) (into)_a_sail blue and_purple from_the_islands_of ʼElīshāˊh it_was covering_of_your. (EZE_27:7)

OET-RV: 7 Your sails were made from colourful linen from Egypt (Heb. Mitsrayim) that served as your banner.
 ⇔ The colours of blue and purple from the coasts of Elishah are used for the awning on your boat. (EZE 27:7)

KI1 9:10

OET-LV: 10 and_he/it_was from_the_end_of twenty year[s] which he_had_built Shəlomoh/(Solomon) DOM the_two_of the_houses DOM the_house_of YHWH and_DOM the_house_of the_king. (KI1_9:10)

OET-RV: 10 It took twenty years for Shelomoh to construct the temple for Yahweh and the palace for himself. (KI1 9:10)

GEN 4:21

OET-LV: 21 And_name_of his/its_brother was_Jubal he he_was the_father_of every_of player_of harp and_reed_instrument/flute. (GEN_4:21)

OET-RV: 21 His brother’s name was Yuval (Jubal) and he became the ancestor of people who play stringed and wind instruments. (GEN 4:21)

PSA 81:16

OET-LV: 16  those_who_hate_of (of)_YHWH they_will_cringe to_him/it time_of_their and_let_it_be forever_perpetuity. (PSA_81:16)

OET-RV: 16 I would feed Yisrael with the finest bread.
 ⇔ ≈ I would satisfy you with honey out of the rock.” (PSA 81:16)

LEV 25:50

OET-LV: 50 And_he_will_calculate with the_one_of_who_bought_him from_the_year_of he_sold_himself to_him/it until the_year_of the_jubilee and_it_was the_silver_of his_sale_of_his by_the_number_of years according_to_the_days_of a_hired_labourer he_will_be with_him/it. (LEV_25:50)

OET-RV: 50 He must work out with his master how many years from when he sold himself, until the restoration celebration year, and figure out the price according to the wages of a hired worker for that many years. (LEV 25:50)

PRO 22:26

OET-LV: 26 Do_not be among_those_who_strike_of (of)_a_palm among_who]_stand_surety_for debts. (PRO_22:26)

OET-RV: 26 Don’t be among those quick to shake hands
 ⇔ to guarantee the loans of others, (PRO 22:26)

JER 20:14

OET-LV: 14 be_cursed the_day when I_was_born in/on/over_him/it the_day when she_bore_me mother_of_my not let_it_be blessed. (JER_20:14)

OET-RV:  ⇔  14 Let the day when I was born be cursed.
 ⇔ ≈ Don’t let the day that my mother gave birth to me be blessed. (JER 20:14)

EXO 10:23

OET-LV: 23 Not they_saw each DOM his/its_brother and_not they_rose anyone from_under_him three_of days and_to/for_all the_people_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) it_belonged light in_their_dwelling_of_places. (EXO_10:23)

OET-RV: 23 No one could see anyone else, and for three days no one was able to go anywhere, yet there was light in the region where the Israelis lived. (EXO 10:23)

JDG 8:11

OET-LV: 11 And_ Gidˊōn _he/it_ascended the_direction_of those_who_dwell_of in_tents from_east of_Noⱱaḩ and_Yāgəbəhāh/(Jogbehah) and_he_attacked DOM the_army and_the_army it_was security. (JDG_8:11)

OET-RV: 11 Gideon approached them unexpectedly via the caravan route east of Nobah and Jogbehah, and struck their camp when they were feeling secure. (JDG 8:11)

EXO 29:26

OET-LV: 26 And_you_will_take DOM the_breast from_the_ram_of (the)_installation_offering(s) which belongs_to_ʼAhₐron and_you_will_wave DOM_him/it a_wave-offering to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before YHWH and_it_was to/for_yourself(m) to_a_portion. (EXO_29:26)

OET-RV: 26 Take the breast meat of the ram (the second one for the consecration of Aharon) and wave it as a wave offering before me. Then after that it will be your share to cook and eat. (EXO 29:26)

EXO 12:25

OET-LV: 25 And_it_was if/because you(pl)_will_come into the_earth/land which he_will_give YHWH to/for_you(pl) just_as he_said and_you(pl)_will_keep DOM the_service (the)_this. (EXO_12:25)

OET-RV: 25 so when you all enter into the land that Yahweh will give to you just as he promised, then you must observe this ceremony. (EXO 12:25)

JDG 21:4

OET-LV: 4 And_he/it_was from_the_next_day and_they_rose_early the_people and_they_built there an_altar and_they_offered_up burnt_offerings and_peace_offerings. (JDG_21:4)

OET-RV: 4 The next day, the people got up early and built an altar there, and they offered up burnt offerings and peace offerings. (JDG 21:4)

GEN 29:20

OET-LV: 20 And_ Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob) _he_served for_Rāḩēl seven years and_they_were in_eyes_of_his like_days one(s) in_love_of_his DOM_her/it. (GEN_29:20)

OET-RV: 20 So Yacob worked seven years for Rahel, but it only seemed like a few days to him because of his love for her, (GEN 29:20)

CH1 12:18

OET-LV: 18  and_ Dāvid _he/it_went_out before_them and_he_answered and_he/it_said to/for_them if to_peace you(pl)_have_come to_me to_help_me it_will_belong to/for_me towards_you(pl) a_heart for_unity and_if to_betray_me to_foes_of_my with_not violence in_palms_of_my may_he_see the_god_of our_ancestors_of_our and_may_he_judge. (CH1_12:18)

OET-RV: 18 Then the spirit empowered Amasai, the head of the thirty, and he said: “To you, David, and with you, son of Yishay (Jesse): peace. Peace to you and peace to the one who helps you, because your god has helped you.” And David received them and appointed them as the heads of the troop. (CH1 12:18)

DEU 21:14

OET-LV: 14 And_it_was if not you_delight in_her and_you_will_let_her_go for_self_of_her and_certainly_(sell) not you_will_sell_her for_money not you_will_treat_as_a_slave (in)_her because that you_have_humiliated_her. (DEU_21:14)

OET-RV: 14 If you’re not happy with her, then you can’t sell her—you must release her to go wherever she wants because you’ve already humiliated her. (DEU 21:14)

NUM 9:15

OET-LV: 15 and_on_the_day_of set_up DOM the_tabernacle it_covered the_cloud DOM the_tabernacle of_the_tent_of of_the_transcript and_in_evening it_was over the_tabernacle like_the_appearance_of fire until morning. (NUM_9:15)

OET-RV: 15 When the sacred tent was dedicated, the cloud covered the inner room of the tent, and every evening it would look like fire above the residence, until morning came. (NUM 9:15)

CH1 16:19

OET-LV: 19 When_were_you(pl) men_of number like_a_little and_sojourning in_it. (CH1_16:19)

OET-RV:  ⇔  19 When your ancestors were still a small group,
 ⇔ ≈ insignificant, and strangers in the land, (CH1 16:19)

EXO 18:13

OET-LV: 13 And_he/it_was from_the_next_day and_ Mosheh _he/it_sat_down//remained//lived to_judge DOM the_people and_it_stood the_people at Mosheh from the_morning until the_evening. (EXO_18:13)

OET-RV: 13 The following day, Mosheh sat down to judge the people, and the people stood around him from morning until evening. (EXO 18:13)

KI1 5:29

OET-LV: 29  and_he/it_was to_Shəlomoh seventy thousand carrier[s]_of burden-bearer[s] and_eighty thousand stonemason[s] in_country. (KI1_5:29)

KI2 12:17

OET-LV: 17  money_of guilt_offering and_money_of sin_offerings not it_was_brought the_house_of YHWH to_priests they_belonged. (KI2_12:17)

OET-RV: 17 Then Aram’s King Haza’el attacked Gat and captured it, after which he decided to attack Yerushalem. (KI2 12:17)

EZE 37:17

OET-LV: 17 And_bring_near DOM_them one to one to/for_yourself(m) into_a_piece_of_wood one and_they_will_be (into)_one(s) in_hand_of_your. (EZE_37:17)

OET-RV: 17 Then hold both of them together so that they seem like one stick in your hand. (EZE 37:17)

ISA 7:22

OET-LV: 22 And_it_was from_the_abundance_of producing milk he_will_eat curd[s] if/because curd[s] and_honey every_of he_will_eat (the)_one_who_remains in_the_midst_of the_earth/land. (ISA_7:22)

OET-RV: 22 However, because they’ll produce so much milk, they’ll produce yoghurt, because everyone left in the country will eat yoghurt and honey. (ISA 7:22)

NUM 3:43

OET-LV: 43 And_he/it_was every_of firstborn male by_the_number_of names from_a_son_of a_month and_upward_upwards to_their_enrolled_of_men two and_twenty thousand three and_seventy and_two_hundred. (NUM_3:43)

OET-RV: 43 and the total number of firstborn males a month old or more whose names were listed came to 22,273. (NUM 3:43)

ISA 51:8

OET-LV: 8 If/because like_garment it_will_eat_them moth and_like_wool it_will_eat_them clothes-moth and_righteousness_of_my forever_perpetuity it_will_be and_salvation_of_my to_a_generation_of generations. (ISA_51:8)

OET-RV: 8 because moths will eat them like a piece of clothing,
 ⇔ and their larva will devour them like they do with wool.
 ⇔ However, I will only ever do what is right,
 ⇔ and when I save you, you’ll be free throughout the generations. (ISA 51:8)

NEH 8:17

OET-LV: 17 And_ all_of _they_made the_assembly which_had_returned from the_captivity booths and_they_lived in_booths if/because not they_had_done since_the_days_of Yēshūˊa/(Jeshua) the_son_of Nun thus the_people_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) until the_day (the)_that and_it_became joy great very. (NEH_8:17)

OET-RV: 17 Then the whole assembly of people who’d come back from captivity made shelters and lived in them for one week. The Israelis hadn’t done that since the time of Yehoshua’s leadership, and they did it with a lot of celebration. (NEH 8:17)

SA2 18:23

OET-LV: 23 And_let_it_be whatever I_will_run and_he/it_said to_him/it run and_ ʼAḩīmaˊaʦ _he_ran the_way_of the_plain and_he_passed_by DOM the_Kūshiy. (SA2_18:23)

OET-RV: 23 “No matter what, I want to run,” he replied.
 ¶ “Okay then, run,” Yoav told him. So Ahimaats took a different route through the Yordan valley and arrived before the Cushite. (SA2 18:23)

ZEC 14:18

OET-LV: 18 And_if the_clan_of Miʦrayim/(Egypt) not it_will_go_up and_not it_is_going and_not on_them it_will_be the_plague which YHWH he_will_strike DOM the_nations which not they_will_go_up to_celebrate_a_festival DOM the_festival_of (the)_tents. (ZEC_14:18)

OET-RV: 18 If Egypt (Heb. Mitsrayim) doesn’t go, then they won’t get any rain. A deadly disease from Yahweh will attack the nations that do not go to Yerushalem to observe the celebration in shelters. (ZEC 14:18)

MIC 2:11

OET-LV: 11 If anyone who_walks_of wind and_falsehood he_told_a_lie I_will_prophesy to/for_yourself(m) of_wine and_of_(the)_drink and_it_was the_prophesier_of the_people (the)_this. (MIC_2:11)

OET-RV:  ⇔  11 If someone comes to you full of talk and lies and says,
 ⇔ “I’ll prophesy to you about enjoying wine and strong drink,”
 ⇔ he’d be considered to be a prophet for this people. (MIC 2:11)

EZR 1:3

OET-LV: 3 Who is_among_you(pl) from_all people_of_his may_he_be his/its_god with_him/it and_let_him_go_up to_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) which is_in_Yəhūdāh and_let_him_build DOM the_house_of YHWH the_god_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) he the_ʼElohīm who is_in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem). (EZR_1:3)

OET-RV: 3 Anyone among you who’s one of his followers is free to go to Yerushalem (in Yehudah) to help build a temple there for Yisrael’s god Yahweh—the god of Yerushalem. May God go with you. (EZR 1:3)

EZE 14:16

OET-LV: 16 The_three_of the_men the_these in_the_midst_of_of_it by_the_life of_me the_utterance_of my_master YHWH if sons and_if daughters they_will_deliver they they_alone they_will_be_delivered and_the_earth it_will_be a_desolation. (EZE_14:16)

OET-RV: 16 then even if those same three men were in it, as I live, declares the master Yahweh, they wouldn’t be able to rescue even their own children—only their own lives would be saved, but the land itself would become a wasteland. (EZE 14:16)

CH2 13:7

OET-LV: 7 And_they_gathered on/upon/above_him/it men empty sons_of worthlessness and_they_proved_themselves_strong over Rəḩaⱱˊām the_son_of Shəlomoh and_Rəḩaⱱˊām he_was a_young_man and_weak_of heart and_not he_showed_himself_strong before_them. (CH2_13:7)

OET-RV: 7 and a bunch of wicked good-for-nothings gathered around Yaraveam and created a force against Shelomoh’s son, Rehaveam, when Rehaveam was still an inexperienced, young man and couldn’t stand up to them. (CH2 13:7)

PSA 22:15

OET-LV: 15  like_water I_have_been_poured_out and_ all_of _they_have_become_dislocated bones_of_my heart_of_my it_has_become like_wax it_has_melted in_the_middle my_inward_parts_of_my. (PSA_22:15)

OET-RV: 15 My strength has dried up like a piece of fired clay.
 ⇔ ≈ My tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth.
 ⇔ You’re about to let me die and return to dust (PSA 22:15)

ISA 37:1

OET-LV: 37 and_he/it_was just_as_heard the_king Ḩizqiy^yāh and_he_tore DOM clothes_of_his and_he_covered_himself with_sackcloth and_he_went the_house_of YHWH. (ISA_37:1)

OET-RV: 37 When King Hizkiyah heard the report, he torn his clothes too, and covered himself with sackcloth and went into Yahweh’s residence. (ISA 37:1)

DAN 2:1

OET-LV: 2 and_in_year_of two of_(the)_reign of_Nəⱱūkadneʦʦar Nəⱱūkadneʦʦar he_dreamed dreams his/its_breath/wind/spirit and_it_was_disturbed and_his/its_sleep it_happened on/upon/above_him/it. (DAN_2:1)

OET-RV: 2 Back in the second year of King Nevukadnetstsar’s reign, the king had had some dreams that troubled him—leaving him unable to sleep. (DAN 2:1)

NUM 5:9

OET-LV: 9 And_all contribution to/from_all/each/any/every the_holy_things_of the_people_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) which they_will_bring_near to_priest to_him/it it_will_belong. (NUM_5:9)

OET-RV: 9 Any sacred contributions by the Israelis that are presented to a priest will belong to him. (NUM 5:9)

ZEP 2:6

OET-LV: 6 And_it_will_be the_region_of the_sea pastures_of meadows_of shepherds and_folds_of sheep. (ZEP_2:6)

OET-RV: 6 The coastal region will become pastures of meadows for shepherds
 ⇔ and pens for flocks. (ZEP 2:6)

CH1 20:1

OET-LV: 20 and_he/it_was to_the_time_of the_return_of the_year to_the_time_of go_out (the)_kings and_ Yōʼāⱱ/(Joab) _he_lead_out DOM the_army_of (the)_war and_he_destroyed DOM the_land_of the_people_of ˊAmmōn and_he_went and_he/it_laid_siege DOM Rabāh and_Dāvid was_remaining in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_ Yōʼāⱱ _he_attacked DOM Rabāh and_he_tore_it_down. (CH1_20:1)

OET-RV: 20 Then, in the spring, when kings often march out to war, Yoav led the army out for war, and he devastated the Ammonites’ land. Then he reached the capital, Rabbah, and he besieged it while David stayed in Yerushalem. Yoav defeated Rabbah and demolished the city. (CH1 20:1)

SA2 20:26

OET-LV: 26 And_also ˊĪrāʼ the_Jairite he_was a_priest of_Dāvid. (SA2_20:26)

OET-RV: 26 and Ira (the Yairite) was David’s priest. (SA2 20:26)

DEU 31:27

OET-LV: 27 If/because I I_know DOM rebellion_of_your and_DOM neck_of_your (the)_stiff HERE when_still_I am_alive with_you(pl) the_day rebellious you(pl)_have_been with YHWH and_indeed if/because after death_of_my. (DEU_31:27)

OET-RV: 27 because I know your rebellion and stubbornness. Listen while I’m still alive with you today: you’ve all been rebellious against Yahweh, and it’ll surely be worse after my death. (DEU 31:27)

LEV 22:27

OET-LV: 27 An_ox or a_young_ram or a_goat if/because it_will_be_born and_it_was seven_of days under his/its_mother and_from_the_day_of (the)_eighth and_onwards it_will_be_accepted to_a_present_of a_fire_offering to/for_YHWH. (LEV_22:27)

OET-RV: 27 A newborn calf or lamb or goat must remain with its mother for seven days—it can be offered as a sacrifice to Yahweh from the eighth day onwards, (LEV 22:27)

JDG 11:35

OET-LV: 35 And_he/it_was just_as_he_saw her and_he_tore DOM clothes_of_his and_he/it_said alas my_daughter_of_my exceedingly_(bring_low) you_have_brought_me_low and_you you_are among_those_of_who_trouble_me and_I I_have_opened mouth_of_my to YHWH and_not I_am_able to_turn_back. (JDG_11:35)

OET-RV: 35 When he saw her, he tore his clothes and said, “Oh no! My daughter! Indeed, you’ve made me bow in grief, and you’re among those who cause me pain, because I made a vow to Yahweh and I can’t go back on it.” (JDG 11:35)

KI1 8:17

OET-LV: 17 And_he/it_was with the_heart_of Dāvid father_of_my to_build a_house for_the_name_of YHWH the_god_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (KI1_8:17)

OET-RV: 17 Shelomoh continued, “My father David wanted to build a temple to confirm Yahweh’s power and authority here. (KI1 8:17)

JER 17:17

OET-LV: 17 Do_not become to_me (into)_a_terror refuge_of_are_my you in/on_day calamity. (JER_17:17)

OET-RV: 17 Don’t become a terror to me.
 ⇔ You’re my place of safety when disaster comes. (JER 17:17)

JOB 15:31

OET-LV: 31 Not let_him_trust in_worthlessness he_has_been_led_astray if/because worthlessness it_will_be exchange_of_his. (JOB_15:31)

OET-RV: 31 Don’t let them trust in emptiness or they’ll be led astray,
 ⇔ and worthlessness will be their only reward. (JOB 15:31)

EXO 36:29

OET-LV: 29 And_they_will_be twins from_to_downwards and_together they_were complete to his/its_head into the_ring (the)_one thus he_did for_both_of_of_them for_the_two_of the_corners. (EXO_36:29)

OET-RV: 29 At the two corners, the frames were connected together at the bottom, and similarly at the top before being attached to a single ring (EXO 36:29)

EZE 13:1

OET-LV: 13 and_ the_message_of _he/it_was of_YHWH to_me to_say. (EZE_13:1)

OET-RV: 13 Then Yahweh gave me another message: (EZE 13:1)

JDG 12:2

OET-LV: 2 And_ Yiftāḩ _he/it_said to_them a_man_of strife I_was I and_people_of_my and_the_sons of_ˊAmmōn exceedingly and_I_summoned you(pl) and_not you(pl)_delivered me from_hand_of_their. (JDG_12:2)

OET-RV: 2 “I’ve been involved in very intense disputes—my people against the Ammonites,” Yiftah told them. “When I summoned you all, you didn’t come and rescue me from them. (JDG 12:2)

EXO 27:1

OET-LV: 27 and_you_will_make DOM the_altar wood(s)_of acacia five cubits length and_five cubits breadth square it_will_be the_altar and_will_be_three cubits height_of_its. (EXO_27:1)

OET-RV: 27 Make an altar from acacia wood that’s 2.5m square and 1.5m high (EXO 27:1)

SA1 23:17

OET-LV: 17 And_he/it_said to_him/it do_not be_afraid if/because not it_will_find_you the_hand_of Shāʼūl father_of_my and_you(ms) you_will_reign over Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_I I_will_become to_you (into)_second_in_rank and_also Shāʼūl father_of_my is_knowing right. (SA1_23:17)

OET-RV: 17 saying, “Don’t be afraid, because my father Sha’ul won’t capture you. As for you, you’ll reign over Yisrael, and I’ll be your second in command. Even my father knows that.” (SA1 23:17)

JDG 11:1

OET-LV: 11 and_Yiftāḩ/(Jephthah) the_Gilˊādite he_was a_mighty_man_of strength and_he was_the_son_of a_woman a_prostitute and_ Gilˊād _he/it_fathered DOM Yiftāḩ. (JDG_11:1)

OET-RV: 11 Now Yiftah the Gileadite was a fierce warrior, but he was a prostitute’s son and his father was Gilead. (JDG 11:1)

ISA 10:27

OET-LV: 27 And_it_was in_the_day (the)_that it_will_be_removed burden_of_its from_under shoulder_of_your and_yoke_of_its from_under neck_of_your and_ the_yoke _it_will_be_broken from_face/in_front_of fatness. (ISA_10:27)