The sheva rules

Question 1

מְלָכִים
kings with a ל

Answer 1

לִמְלָכִים
to kings
and the ל has a hiriq instead of a sheva because you cant have to vocal shevas

Question 2

יְרוּשָׁלַ֫יִם
Jerusalem with a ל

Answer 2

לִיְרוּשָׁלַ֫יִם
to Jerusalem
and the ל has a hiriq instead of a sheva because you cant have to vocal shevas

Question 3

יְהוּדָה
Judah with a ב

Answer 3

בִּיְהוּדָה
ִin Judah
and the ב has a hiriq instead of a sheva because you cant have to vocal shevas

Question 4

אֲרִי
a lion with a ב

Answer 4

בַּאֲרִי
with a lion
if the word has a hataph vowel then the sheva is changed to the corresponding short vowel.

Question 5

אֲרִי
with a ב and ה

Answer 5

בָּאֲרִי
with the lion

Question 6

אֱדוֹם
Edom with a ב

Answer 6

בֶאֱדוֹם
in Edom
if the word has a hataph vowel then the sheva is changed to the corresponding short vowel.

Question 7

אֱלֹהִים
with a ל

Answer 7

לֵאלֹהִים
This does not follow the rules… it is just something you need to know.