Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H1961הָיָהha.yah
to bePart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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His seed shall be mighty upon earth; the generation of the upright shall be blessed.
יִהְיֶ֣ה yih.Yeh “it will be”
For he shall never be moved; the righteous shall be had in everlasting remembrance.
יִהְיֶ֥ה yih.Yeh “he will become”
Blessed be the name of the LORD from this time forth and for ever.
יְהִ֤י ye.Hi “may it be”
Judah became His sanctuary, Israel His dominion.
הָיְתָ֣ה ha.ye.Tah “it became”
They that make them shall be like unto them; yea, every one that trusteth in them.
יִהְי֣וּ yih.Yu “they will be”
The LORD is my strength and song; and He is become my salvation.
וַֽיְהִי־ (יְהִי) y.hi- “he has become”
I will give thanks unto Thee, for Thou hast answered me, and art become my salvation.
וַתְּהִי־ (תְּהִי) te.hi- “you have become”
The stone which the builders rejected is become the chief corner-stone.
הָ֝יְתָ֗ה ha.ye.Tah “it has become”
This is the LORD'S doing; it is marvellous in our eyes.
הָ֣יְתָה Ha.ye.tah “it has come”
Thy statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage.
הָֽיוּ־ ha.yu- “they have been”
This I have had, that I have kept Thy precepts.
הָֽיְתָה־ ha.ye.tah- “it has belonged”
Let, I pray Thee, Thy lovingkindness be ready to comfort me, according to Thy promise unto Thy servant.
יְהִי־ ye.hi- “let it be”
Let my heart be undivided in Thy statutes, in order that I may not be put to shame.
יְהִֽי־ ye.hi- “may it be”
For I am become like a wine-skin in the smoke; yet do I not forget Thy statutes.
הָ֭יִיתִי Ha.yi.ti “I have become”
Let Thy hand be ready to help me; for I have chosen Thy precepts.
תְּהִֽי־ te.hi- “may it be”
Our feet are standing within thy gates, O Jerusalem;
הָי֣וּ ha.Yu “they were”
Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces.
יְהִֽי־ ye.hi- “may it be”
A Song of Ascents; of David. 'If it had not been the LORD who was for us', let Israel now say;
שֶׁהָ֣יָה (הָ֣יָה) Ha.yah “<he> was”
'If it had not been the LORD who was for us, when men rose up against us,
שֶׁהָ֣יָה (הָ֣יָה) Ha.yah “<he> was”
A Song of Ascents. When the LORD brought back those that returned to Zion, we were like unto them that dream.
הָ֝יִ֗ינוּ ha.Yi.nu “we were”
The LORD hath done great things with us; we are rejoiced.
הָיִ֥ינוּ ha.Yi.nu “we were”
Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it springeth up;
יִ֭הְיוּ Yih.yu “may they be”
Lord, hearken unto my voice; let Thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications.
תִּהְיֶ֣ינָה tih.Yei.nah “may they be”
They that make them shall be like unto them; yea, every one that trusteth in them.
יִהְי֣וּ yih.Yu “they will be”
I hate them with utmost hatred; I count them mine enemies.
הָ֣יוּ Ha.yu “they have become”