H1961–הָיָה–ha.yah

Mighty in the earth is his seed, The generation of the upright is blessed.

יִהְיֶ֣ה yih.Yeh “it will be”

For -- to the age he is not moved; For a memorial age-during is the righteous.

יִהְיֶ֥ה yih.Yeh “he will become”

The name of Jehovah is blessed, From henceforth, and unto the age.

יְהִ֤י ye.Hi “may it be”

Judah became His sanctuary, Israel his dominion.

הָיְתָ֣ה ha.ye.Tah “it became”

Nor do they mutter through their throat, Like them are their makers, Every one who is trusting in them.

יִהְי֣וּ yih.Yu “they will be”

My strength and song `is' Jah, And He is to me for salvation.

וַֽיְהִי־ (יְהִי) y.hi- “he has become”

I thank Thee, for Thou hast answered me, And art to me for salvation.

וַתְּהִי־ (תְּהִי) te.hi- “you have become”

A stone the builders refused Hath become head of a corner.

הָ֝יְתָ֗ה ha.ye.Tah “it has become”

From Jehovah hath this been, It `is' wonderful in our eyes,

הָ֣יְתָה Ha.ye.tah “it has come”

Songs have been to me Thy statutes, In the house of my sojournings.

הָֽיוּ־ ha.yu- “they have been”

This hath been to me, That Thy precepts I have kept!

הָֽיְתָה־ ha.ye.tah- “it has belonged”

Let, I pray Thee, Thy kindness be to comfort me, According to Thy saying to Thy servant.

יְהִי־ ye.hi- “let it be”

My heart is perfect in Thy statutes, So that I am not ashamed.

יְהִֽי־ ye.hi- “may it be”

For I have been as a bottle in smoke, Thy statutes I have not forgotten.

הָ֭יִיתִי Ha.yi.ti “I have become”

Thy hand is for a help to me, For Thy commands I have chosen.

תְּהִֽי־ te.hi- “may it be”

Our feet have been standing in thy gates, O Jerusalem!

הָי֣וּ ha.Yu “they were”

Peace is in thy bulwark, rest in thy high places,

יְהִֽי־ ye.hi- “may it be”

A Song of the Ascents, by David. Save `for' Jehovah -- who hath been for us, (Pray, let Israel say),

שֶׁהָ֣יָה (הָ֣יָה) Ha.yah “<he> was”

Save `for' Jehovah -- who hath been for us, In the rising up of man against us,

שֶׁהָ֣יָה (הָ֣יָה) Ha.yah “<he> was”

A Song of the Ascents. In Jehovah's turning back `to' the captivity of Zion, We have been as dreamers.

הָ֝יִ֗ינוּ ha.Yi.nu “we were”

Jehovah did great things with us, We have been joyful.

הָיִ֥ינוּ ha.Yi.nu “we were”

They are as grass of the roofs, That before it was drawn out withereth,

יִ֭הְיוּ Yih.yu “may they be”

Lord, hearken to my voice, Thine ears are attentive to the voice of my supplications.

תִּהְיֶ֣ינָה tih.Yei.nah “may they be”

Like them are their makers, Every one who is trusting in them.

יִהְי֣וּ yih.Yu “they will be”

`With' perfect hatred I have hated them, Enemies they have become to me.

הָ֣יוּ Ha.yu “they have become”