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Verb Conjugation To be לִהְיוֹת

Verb
Root:

ה - י - הּ

The final radical of this word disappears or turns into a vowel in inflected forms.

to be

Singular

Plural

Word Form

Person

Masculine

Feminine

Masculine

Feminine

Present Tense

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Past Tense

1st

הָיִיתִי

hayiti

I was

הָיִינוּ

hayinu

we were

2nd

הָיִיתָ

hayita

you m. sg. were

הָיִית

hayit

you f. sg. were

הֱיִיתֶם

heyitem

you m. pl. were

הֱיִיתֶן

heyiten

you f. pl. were

3rd

הָיָה

haya

he / it was

הָיְתָה ~ הייתה

hayta

she / it was

הָיוּ

hayu

they were

Future Tense

1st

אֶהְיֶה

ehye

I will be

נִהְיֶה

nihye

we will be

2nd

תִּהְיֶה

tihye

you m. sg. will be

תִּהְיִי

tihyi

you f. sg. will be

תִּהְיוּ

tihyu

you m. pl. will be

תִּהְיֶינָה

tihyena

you f. pl. will be

3rd

יִהְיֶה

yihye

he / it will be

תִּהְיֶה

tihye

she / it will be

יִהְיוּ

yihyu

they m. will be

תִּהְיֶינָה

tihyena

they f. will be

Imperative

הֱיֵה!‏

heye!

(to a man) be!

הֱיִי!‏

heyi!

(to a woman) be!

הֱיוּ!‏

heyu!

(to men) be!

הֱיֶינָה!‏

heyena!

(to women) be!

Infinitive

לִהְיוֹת

lihyot

to be

See Also

Word

Root

Part of speech

Meaning

הֱיוֹת
heyot

ה - י - הּ

Noun

being, existence (in expressions)

לִהְיוֹת
lihyot

ה - י - הּ

Verb

to be

נִהְיָה

ה - י - הּ

Verb

to become