H1961–הָיָה–ha.yah

Why dost Thou show me iniquity, and beholdest mischief? And why are spoiling and violence before me? so that there is strife, and contention ariseth.

וַיְהִ֧י (יְהִ֧י) y.Hi “it has been”

Shall they not rise up suddenly that shall exact interest of thee, and awake that shall violently shake thee, and thou shalt be for booties unto them?

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

And a brightness appeareth as the light; rays hath He at His side; and there is the hiding of His power.

תִּֽהְיֶ֔ה tih.Yeh “it is”

THE WORD of the LORD which came unto Zephaniah the son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, the son of Hezekiah, in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah.

הָיָ֗ה ha.Yah “it came”

And it shall come to pass in the day of the LORD'S sacrifice, that I will punish the princes, and the king's sons, and all such as are clothed with foreign apparel.

וְהָיָ֗ה (הָיָ֗ה) ha.Yah “it will be”

And in that day, saith the LORD, Hark! a cry from the fish gate, and a wailing from the second quarter, and a great crashing from the hills.

וְהָיָה֩ (הָיָה֩) ha.Yah “it will be”

And it shall come to pass at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with lamps; and I will punish the men that are settled on their lees, that say in their heart: 'The LORD will not do good, neither will He do evil.'

וְהָיָה֙ (הָיָה֙) ha.Yah “it will be”

Therefore their wealth shall become a booty, and their houses a desolation; yea, they shall build houses, but shall not inhabit them, and they shall plant vineyards, but shall not drink the wine thereof.

וְהָיָ֤ה (הָיָ֤ה) ha.Yah “it will become”

For Gaza shall be forsaken, and Ashkelon a desolation; they shall drive out Ashdod at the noonday, and Ekron shall be rooted up.

תִֽהְיֶ֔ה tih.Yeh “it will be”

And the sea-coast shall be pastures, even meadows for shepherds, and folds for flocks.

וְֽהָיְתָ֞ה (הָיְתָ֞ה) ha.ye.Tah “it will be”

And it shall be a portion for the remnant of the house of Judah, whereon they shall feed; in the houses of Ashkelon shall they lie down in the evening; for the LORD their God will remember them, and turn their captivity.

וְהָ֣יָה (הָ֣יָה) Ha.yah “it will belong”

Therefore as I live, saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: Surely Moab shall be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, even the breeding-place of nettles, and saltpits, and a desolation, for ever; the residue of My people shall spoil them

תִּֽהְיֶה֙ tih.Yeh “it will be”

This is the joyous city that dwelt without care, that said in her heart: 'I am, and there is none else beside me'; how is she become a desolation, a place for beasts to lie down in! Every one that passeth by her shall hiss, and wag his hand.

הָיְתָ֣ה ha.ye.Tah “it has become”

I will gather them that are far from the appointed season, who are of thee, that hast borne the burden of reproach.

הָי֑וּ ha.Yu “they were”

IN THE second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the first day of the month, came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet unto Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, saying

הָיָ֨ה ha.Yah “it came”

Then came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet, saying:

וַֽיְהִי֙ (יְהִי֙) y.Hi “it came”

In the seventh month, in the one and twentieth day of the month, came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet, saying:

הָיָה֙ ha.Yah “it came”

The glory of this latter house shall be greater than that of the former, saith the LORD of hosts; and in this place will I give peace, saith the LORD of hosts.'

יִֽהְיֶ֡ה yih.Yeh “it will be”

In the four and twentieth day of the ninth month, in the second year of Darius, came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet, saying:

הָיָה֙ ha.Yah “it came”

through all that time, when one came to a heap of twenty measures, there were but ten; when one came to the winevat to draw out fifty press-measures, there were but twenty;

מִֽהְיוֹתָ֥ם (הְיוֹתָ֥) h.yo.Ta “when were”וְהָיְתָ֖ה (הָיְתָ֖ה) ha.ye.Tah “it was”וְהָיְתָ֖ה (הָיְתָ֖ה) ha.ye.Tah “it was”

And the word of the LORD came the second time unto Haggai in the four and twentieth day of the month, saying:

וַיְהִ֨י (יְהִ֨י) y.Hi “it came”

IN THE eighth month, in the second year of Darius, came the word of the LORD unto Zechariah the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo, the prophet, saying:

הָיָ֣ה ha.Yah “it came”

Be ye not as your fathers, unto whom the former prophets proclaimed, saying: Thus saith the LORD of hosts: Return ye now from your evil ways, and from your evil doings; but they did not hear, nor attend unto Me, saith the LORD.

תִּהְי֣וּ tih.Yu “you be”

Upon the four and twentieth day of the eleventh month, which is the month Shebat, in the second year of Darius, came the word of the LORD unto Zechariah the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo, the prophet, saying--

הָיָ֣ה ha.Yah “it came”

For I, saith the LORD, will be unto her a wall of fire round about, and I will be the glory in the midst of her.

אֶֽהְיֶה־ 'eh.yeh- “I will be”אֶֽהְיֶ֥ה 'eh.Yeh “I will become”