H1961–הָיָה–ha.yah

The word of Yahweh which came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning the nations.

הָיָ֧ה ha.Yah “it came”

Of Egypt: concerning the army of Pharaoh Necoh king of Egypt, which was by the river Euphrates in Carchemish, which Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon struck in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah.

הָיָ֥ה ha.Yah “it was”

You daughter who dwell in Egypt, furnish yourself to go into captivity; for Memphis shall become a desolation, and shall be burnt up, without inhabitant.

תִֽהְיֶ֔ה tih.Yeh “it will become”

The word of Yahweh that came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning the Philistines, before that Pharaoh struck Gaza.

הָיָ֧ה ha.Yah “it came”

Thus says Yahweh: Behold, waters rise up out of the north, and shall become an overflowing stream, and shall overflow the land and all that is therein, the city and those who dwell therein; and the men shall cry, and all the inhabitants of the land shall wail.

וְהָיוּ֙ (הָיוּ֙) ha.Yu “they will become”

Flee, save your lives, and be like the heath in the wilderness.

וְתִֽהְיֶ֕ינָה (תִֽהְיֶ֕ינָה) tih.Yei.nah “they may be”

Give wings to Moab, that she may fly and get her away: and her cities shall become a desolation, without any to dwell therein.

תִֽהְיֶ֔ינָה tih.Yei.nah “they will become”

Inhabitant of Aroer, stand by the way, and watch: ask him who flees, and her who escapes; say, What has been done?

נִּֽהְיָֽתָה׃ Nih.Ya.tah “has it happened”

Make you him drunken; for he magnified himself against Yahweh: and Moab shall wallow in his vomit, and he also shall be in derision.

וְהָיָ֥ה (הָיָ֥ה) ha.Yah “it will become”

For wasn't Israel a derision to you? was he found among thieves? for as often as you speak of him, you wag the head.

הָיָ֤ה ha.Yah “was it”

You inhabitants of Moab, leave the cities, and dwell in the rock; and be like the dove that makes her nest over the mouth of the abyss.

וִֽהְי֣וּ (הְי֣וּ) h.Yu “be”

From the cry of Heshbon even to Elealeh, even to Jahaz have they uttered their voice, from Zoar even to Horonaim, to Eglath Shelishiyah: for the waters of Nimrim also shall become desolate.

יִהְיֽוּ׃ yih.Yu “they will become”

How is it broken down! [ergänzt: how] do they wail! how has Moab turned the back with shame! so shall Moab become a derision and a terror to all who are round about him.

וְהָיָ֥ה (הָיָ֥ה) ha.Yah “it will become”

Kerioth is taken, and the strongholds are seized, and the heart of the mighty men of Moab at that day shall be as the heart of a woman in her pangs.

וְֽ֠הָיָה (הָיָה) ha.yah “it will be”

Therefore, behold, the days come, says Yahweh, that I will cause an alarm of war to be heard against Rabbah of the children of Ammon; and it shall become a desolate heap, and her daughters shall be burned with fire: then shall Israel possess those who did possess him, says Yahweh.

וְהָֽיְתָה֙ (הָֽיְתָה֙) ha.ye.Tah “it will become”

For I have sworn by myself, says Yahweh, that Bozrah shall become an astonishment, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all the cities of it shall be perpetual wastes.

תִּֽהְיֶ֣ה tih.Yeh “it will become”תִהְיֶ֖ינָה tih.Yei.nah “they will become”

Edom shall become an astonishment: everyone who passes by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss at all the plagues of it.

וְהָיְתָ֥ה (הָיְתָ֥ה) ha.ye.Tah “it will become”

Behold, he shall come up and fly as the eagle, and spread out his wings against Bozrah: and the heart of the mighty men of Edom at that day shall be as the heart of a woman in her pangs.

וְֽ֠הָיָה (הָיָה) ha.yah “it will be”

Their camels shall be a booty, and the multitude of their cattle a spoil: and I will scatter to all winds those who have the corners [ergänzt: of their hair] cut off; and I will bring their calamity from every side of them, says Yahweh.

וְהָי֨וּ (הָי֨וּ) ha.Yu “they will become”

Hazor shall be a dwelling-place of jackals, a desolation forever: no man shall dwell there, neither shall any son of man sojourn therein.

וְהָיְתָ֨ה (הָיְתָ֨ה) ha.ye.Tah “it will become”

The word of Yahweh that came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning Elam, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, saying,

הָיָ֧ה ha.Yah “it came”

On Elam will I bring the four winds from the four quarters of the sky, and will scatter them toward all those winds; and there shall be no nation where the outcasts of Elam shall not come.

יִהְיֶ֣ה yih.Yeh “it will be”

But it shall happen in the latter days, that I will bring back the captivity of Elam, says Yahweh.

וְהָיָ֣ה׀ (הָיָ֣ה) ha.Yah “it will be”

For out of the north there comes up a nation against her, which shall make her land desolate, and none shall dwell therein: they are fled, they are gone, both man and animal.

יִהְיֶ֥ה yih.Yeh “he will be”

My people have been lost sheep: their shepherds have caused them to go astray; they have turned them away on the mountains; they have gone from mountain to hill; they have forgotten their resting-place.

הָי֣וּ ha.yah “they have become”