Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H1961הָיָהha.yah
to bePart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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Maschil of David, when he was in the cave; a Prayer.
בִּהְיוֹת֖וֹ (הְיוֹת֖) h.yo.T “was”
Cast in thy lot among us; let us all have one purse'--
יִהְיֶ֥ה yih.Yeh “it will belong”
Be not wise in thine own eyes; fear the LORD, and depart from evil;
תְּהִ֣י te.Hi “you be”
It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones.
תְּהִ֣י te.Hi “may it be”
So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck.
וְיִֽהְי֣וּ (יִֽהְי֣וּ) yih.Yu “they may be”
For the LORD will be thy confidence, and will keep thy foot from being caught.
יִהְיֶ֣ה yih.Yeh “he will be”
Withhold not good from him to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thy hand to do it.
בִּהְי֨וֹת (הְי֨וֹת) h.Yot “belongs”
For I was a son unto my father, tender and an only one in the sight of my mother.
הָיִ֣יתִי ha.Yi.ti “I was”
I was well nigh in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly.'
הָיִ֣יתִי ha.Yi.ti “I was”
Let them be only thine own, and not strangers' with thee.
יִֽהְיוּ־ yih.yu- “let them belong”
Let thy fountain be blessed; and have joy of the wife of thy youth.
יְהִֽי־ ye.hi- “may it be”
Then I was by Him, as a nursling; and I was daily all delight, playing always before Him,
וָֽאֶהְיֶ֥ה (אֶהְיֶ֥ה) 'eh.Yeh “I was”וָֽאֶהְיֶ֣ה (אֶהְיֶ֣ה) 'eh.Yeh “I was”
A man shall be commended according to his intelligence; but he that is of a distorted understanding shall be despised.
יִהְיֶ֥ה yih.Yeh “he will become”
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule; but the slothful shall be under tribute.
תִּהְיֶ֥ה tih.Yeh “it will become”
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul; and it is an abomination to fools to depart from evil.
נִ֭הְיָה Nih.yah “done”
In all labour there is profit; but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.
יִהְיֶ֣ה yih.Yeh “it is”
In the fear of the LORD a man hath strong confidence; and his children shall have a place of refuge.
יִהְיֶ֥ה yih.Yeh “it will belong”
The king's favour is toward a servant that dealeth wisely; but his wrath striketh him that dealeth shamefully.
תִּהְיֶ֥ה tih.Yeh “it belongs”
That thy trust may be in the LORD, I have made them known to thee this day, even to thee.
לִהְי֣וֹת (הְי֣וֹת) h.Yot “be”
Be thou not of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts;
תְּהִ֥י te.Hi “you be”
Be not among winebibbers; among gluttonous eaters of flesh;
תְּהִ֥י te.Hi “you be”
Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.
וְ֭הָיִיתָ (הָיִיתָ) ha.yi.ta “you will be”
Be not thou envious of evil men, neither desire to be with them.
לִהְי֥וֹת (הְי֥וֹת) h.Yot “be”
For there will be no future to the evil man, the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
תִהְיֶ֣ה tih.Yeh “it will belong”
Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.
תְּהִ֣י te.Hi “you be”