H1961–הָיָה–ha.yah

I am as one that is a laughing-stock to his neighbor, I who called upon God, and he answered: The just, the perfect man is a laughing-stock.

אֶֽהְיֶ֗ה 'eh.Yeh “I am”

Oh that ye would altogether hold your peace! And it would be your wisdom.

וּתְהִ֖י (תְהִ֖י) te.Hi “it may become”

Let him not trust in vanity, deceiving himself; For vanity shall be his recompense.

תִּהְיֶ֥ה tih.Yeh “it will be”

And thou hast laid fast hold on me, [ergänzt: which] is a witness [ergänzt: against me]: And my leanness riseth up against me, It testifieth to my face.

הָיָ֑ה ha.Yah “it has become”

I was at ease, and he brake me asunder; Yea, he hath taken me by the neck, and dashed me to pieces: He hath also set me up for his mark.

הָיִ֨יתִי׀ ha.Yi.ti “I was”

O earth, cover not thou my blood, And let my cry have no [ergänzt: resting] -place.

יְהִ֥י ye.Hi “it belong”

But he hath made me a byword of the people; And they spit in my face.

אֶֽהְיֶֽה׃ 'Eh.Yeh “I am”

His strength shall be hunger-bitten, And calamity shall be ready at his side.

יְהִי־ ye.hi- “it is”

They that dwell in my house, and my maids, count me for a stranger; I am an alien in their sight.

הָיִ֥יתִי ha.Yi.ti “I have become”

When he is about to fill his belly, [ergänzt: God] will cast the fierceness of his wrath upon him, And will rain it upon him while he is eating.

יְהִ֤י׀ ye.Hi “may he be”

Hear diligently my speech; And let this be your consolations.

וּתְהִי־ (תְהִי) te.hi- “let it be”

That they are as stubble before the wind, And as chaff that the storm carrieth away?

יִהְי֗וּ yih.Yu “are they?”

And the Almighty will be thy treasure, And precious silver unto thee.

וְהָיָ֣ה (הָיָ֣ה) ha.Yah “he will be”

These are of them that rebel against the light; They know not the ways thereof, Nor abide in the paths thereof.

הָיוּ֮ ha.Yu “they are”

The murderer riseth with the light; He killeth the poor and needy; And in the night he is as a thief.

יְהִ֣י ye.Hi “he is”

Let mine enemy be as the wicked, And let him that riseth up against me be as the unrighteous.

יְהִ֣י ye.Hi “may he be”

As I was in the ripeness of my days, When the friendship of God was upon my tent;

הָ֭יִיתִי Ha.yi.ti “I was”

I was eyes to the blind, And feet was I to the lame.

הָ֭יִיתִי Ha.yi.ti “I was”

And now I am become their song, Yea, I am a byword unto them.

הָיִ֑יתִי ha.Yi.ti “I have become”וָאֱהִ֖י (אֱהִ֖י) 'e.Hi “I have become”

I am a brother to jackals, And a companion to ostriches.

הָיִ֣יתִי ha.Yi.ti “I have become”

Therefore is my harp [ergänzt: turned] to mourning, And my pipe into the voice of them that weep.

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

Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if thou hast understanding.

הָ֭יִיתָ Ha.yi.ta “were you”

And it was so, that, after Jehovah had spoken these words unto Job, Jehovah said to Eliphaz the Temanite, My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends; for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath.

וַיְהִ֗י (יְהִ֗י) y.Hi “it was”

So Jehovah blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: And he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she-asses.

וַֽיְהִי־ (יְהִי) y.hi- “it belonged”

He had also seven sons and three daughters.

וַֽיְהִי־ (יְהִי) y.hi- “it belonged”