H1961–הָיָה–ha.yah

And it shall be at that day, saith Jehovah, that thou shalt call me Ishi, and shalt call me no more Baali.

וְהָיָ֤ה (הָיָ֤ה) ha.Yah “it will be”

And it shall come to pass in that day, I will answer, saith Jehovah, I will answer the heavens, and they shall answer the earth;

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

and I said unto her, Thou shalt abide for me many days; thou shalt not play the harlot, and thou shalt not be any man's wife: so will I also be toward thee.

תִֽהְיִ֖י tih.Yi “you must belong”

And it shall be, like people, like priest; and I will punish them for their ways, and will requite them their doings.

וְהָיָ֥ה (הָיָ֥ה) ha.Yah “it will be”

Hear this, O ye priests, and hearken, O house of Israel, and give ear, O house of the king; for unto you pertaineth the judgment; for ye have been a snare at Mizpah, and a net spread upon Tabor.

הֱיִיתֶ֣ם he.yi.Tem “you have been”

Ephraim shall become a desolation in the day of rebuke: among the tribes of Israel have I made known that which shall surely be.

תִֽהְיֶ֔ה tih.Yeh “it will become”

The princes of Judah are like them that remove the landmark: I will pour out my wrath upon them like water.

הָיוּ֙ ha.Yu “they have become”

And they consider not in their hearts that I remember all their wickedness: now have their own doings beset them about; they are before my face.

הָיֽוּ׃ ha.Yu “they are”

Ephraim, he mixeth himself among the peoples; Ephraim is a cake not turned.

הָיָ֥ה ha.Yah “he has become”

And Ephraim is like a silly dove, without understanding: they call unto Egypt, they go to Assyria.

וַיְהִ֣י (יְהִ֣י) y.Hi “he has become”

They return, but not to [ergänzt: him that is] on high; they are like a deceitful bow; their princes shall fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue: this shall be their derision in the land of Egypt.

הָיוּ֙ ha.Yu “they have become”

For from Israel is even this; the workman made it, and it is no God; yea, the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces.

יִֽהְיֶ֔ה yih.Yeh “it will become”

Israel is swallowed up: now are they among the nations as a vessel wherein none delighteth.

הָי֣וּ ha.Yu “they are”

Because Ephraim hath multiplied altars for sinning, altars have been unto him for sinning.

הָיוּ־ ha.yu- “they have become”

I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness; I saw your fathers as the first-ripe in the fig-tree at its first season: but they came to Baal-peor, and consecrated themselves unto the shameful thing, and became abominable like that which they loved.

וַיִּהְי֥וּ (יִּהְי֥וּ) i.yih.Yu “they were”

My God will cast them away, because they did not hearken unto him; and they shall be wanderers among the nations.

וְיִהְי֥וּ (יִהְי֥וּ) yih.Yu “they may be”

I drew them with cords of a man, with bands of love; and I was to them as they that lift up the yoke on their jaws; and I laid food before them.

וָאֶהְיֶ֥ה (אֶהְיֶ֥ה) 'eh.Yeh “I was”

Is Gilead iniquity? they are altogether false; in Gilgal they sacrifice bullocks; yea, their altars are as heaps in the furrows of the field.

הָי֔וּ ha.Yu “they are”

Therefore they shall be as the morning cloud, and as the dew that passeth early away, as the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the threshing-floor, and as the smoke out of the chimney.

יִֽהְיוּ֙ yih.Yu “they will become”

Therefore am I unto them as a lion; as a leopard will I watch by the way;

וָאֱהִ֥י (אֱהִ֥י) 'e.Hi “I became”

I will be as the dew unto Israel; he shall blossom as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.

אֶהְיֶ֤ה 'eh.Yeh “I will be”

His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive-tree, and his smell as Lebanon.

וִיהִ֥י (יהִ֥י) Hi “it may be”

The word of Jehovah that came to Joel the son of Pethuel.

הָיָ֔ה ha.Yah “it came”

Hear this, ye old men, and give ear, all ye inhabitants of the land. Hath this been in your days, or in the days of your fathers?

הֶהָ֤יְתָה (הָ֤יְתָה) Ha.ye.tah “has it happened”

a day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness, as the dawn spread upon the mountains; a great people and a strong; there hath not been ever the like, neither shall be any more after them, even to the years of many generations.

נִֽהְיָה֙ nih.Yah “it has occurred”