H1961–הָיָה–ha.yah

Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel, prophesy; and say unto them, unto the shepherds, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Woe to the shepherds of Israel that feed themselves! Should not the shepherds feed the flock?

הָיוּ֙ ha.Yu “they have been”

And they were scattered because there was no shepherd; and they became meat to all the beasts of the field, and were scattered.

וַתִּהְיֶ֧ינָה (תִּהְיֶ֧ינָה) tih.Yei.nah “they have become”

[supplied: As] I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, verily because my sheep have been a prey, and my sheep have been meat to every beast of the field, because there was no shepherd, and my shepherds searched not for my flock, but the shepherds fed themselves, and fed not my flock,

הֱיֽוֹת־ he.yot- “has become”וַתִּֽהְיֶינָה֩ (תִּֽהְיֶינָה֩) tih.yei.Nah “they have become”

Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Behold, I am against the shepherds; and I will require my sheep at their hand, and cause them to cease from feeding the flock: that the shepherds may feed themselves no more; and I will deliver my sheep from their mouth, that they may not be food for them.

תִהְיֶ֥יןָ tih.Yei.na “they will become”

As a shepherd tendeth his flock in the day that he is among his scattered sheep, so will I tend my sheep, and will deliver them out of all places whither they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day.

הֱיוֹת֤וֹ (הֱיוֹת֤) he.yo.T “is”

I will feed them in a good pasture, and upon the high mountains of Israel shall their fold be: there shall they lie down in a good fold, and in a fat pasture they shall feed upon the mountains of Israel.

יִהְיֶ֣ה yih.Yeh “it will be”

-- I will save my flock, that they may no more be a prey; and I will judge between sheep and sheep.

תִהְיֶ֥ינָה tih.Yei.nah “they will become”

And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David: he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.

יִהְיֶ֥ה yih.Yeh “he will become”

And I Jehovah will be their God, and my servant David a prince in their midst: I Jehovah have spoken [supplied: it].

אֶהְיֶ֤ה 'eh.Yeh “I will become”

And I will make them and the places round about my hill a blessing; and I will cause the shower to come down in its season: there shall be showers of blessing.

יִֽהְיֽוּ׃ Yih.Yu “they will be”

And the tree of the field shall yield its fruit, and the earth shall yield its increase; and they shall be in safety in their land, and shall know that I [supplied: am] Jehovah, when I have broken the bands of their yoke and delivered them out of the hand of those that kept them in servitude.

וְהָי֥וּ (הָי֥וּ) ha.Yu “they will be”

And they shall no more be a prey to the nations, neither shall the beast of the earth devour them; but they shall dwell in safety, and none shall make them afraid.

יִהְי֨וּ yih.Yu “they will be”

And I will raise up for them a plant of renown, and they shall be no more consumed with hunger in the land, neither bear the ignominy of the nations any more.

יִהְי֨וּ yih.Yu “they will be”

And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

וַיְהִ֥י (יְהִ֥י) y.Hi “it came”

I will lay thy cities waste, and thou shalt be a desolation: and thou shalt know that I [supplied: am] Jehovah.

תִֽהְיֶ֑ה tih.Yeh “you will be”

Because thou hast had a perpetual hatred, and hast given over the children of Israel to the power of the sword, in the time of their calamity, in the time of the iniquity of the end;

הֱי֤וֹת he.Yot “belonged”

Because thou hast said, These two nations and these two countries shall be mine, and we will possess it, whereas Jehovah was there:

תִהְיֶ֖ינָה tih.Yei.nah “they will belong”הָיָֽה׃ ha.Yah “he was”

As thou didst rejoice at the inheritance of the house of Israel, because it was desolated, so will I do unto thee: thou shalt be a desolation, O mount Seir, and all Edom, the whole of it: and they shall know that I [supplied: am] Jehovah.

תִֽהְיֶ֤ה tih.Yeh “you will be”

Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because the enemy hath said against you, Aha! and, The ancient high places are become ours in possession;

הָ֥יְתָה Ha.ye.tah “it has become”

therefore prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because, yea, because they have made [supplied: you] desolate, and have swallowed you up on every side, that ye might be a possession unto the remnant of the nations, and ye are taken up in the lips of talkers, and in the defaming of the people:

לִֽהְיוֹתְכֶ֤ם (הְיוֹתְ) h.yot. “be”

therefore, ye mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord Jehovah. Thus saith the Lord Jehovah to the mountains and to the hills, to the water-courses and to the valleys, to the desolate wastes and to the cities that are forsaken, which are become a prey and a derision to the remnant of the nations that are round about,

הָי֤וּ ha.Yu “they have become”

And I will cause men to walk upon you, even my people Israel; and they shall possess thee, and thou shalt be their inheritance, and thou shalt no more henceforth bereave them of children.

וְהָיִ֥יתָ (הָיִ֥יתָ) ha.Yi.ta “you will become”

Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because they say unto you, Thou devourest men, and hast bereaved thy nation,

הָיִֽית׃ ha.Yit “you have been”

And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

וַיְהִ֥י (יְהִ֥י) y.Hi “it came”

Son of man, when the house of Israel dwelt in their own land, they defiled it by their way and by their doings: their way was before me as the uncleanness of a woman in her separation.

הָיְתָ֥ה ha.ye.Tah “it was”