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An irreal condition is introduced by the word לו (or לולי or לולא with a negation).
==Sentences starting with ויהי==
Sentences starting with ויהי (the reversed imperfect, 3rd person, singular of the verb היה) may be translated as “It was … that …”.
In texts about future, there are similar sentences starting with the reversed perfect והיה which may be translated as “It will be … that ...”.
