H1961–הָיָה–ha.yah

And it shall come to pass, when ye shall say, Wherefore doeth the LORD our God all these things unto us? then shalt thou answer them, Like as ye have forsaken me, and served strange gods in your land, so shall ye serve strangers in a land that is not your's.

וְהָיָה֙ (הָיָה֙) ha.Yah “it will be”

But this people hath a revolting and a rebellious heart; they are revolted and gone.

הָיָ֔ה ha.Yah “it belongs”

A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land;

נִהְיְתָ֖ה nih.ye.Tah “it has occurred”

To whom shall I speak, and give warning, that they may hear? behold, their ear is uncircumcised, and they cannot hearken: behold, the word of the LORD is unto them a reproach; they have no delight in it.

הָיָ֥ה ha.Yah “it has become”

The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,

הָיָ֣ה ha.Yah “it came”

Is this house, which is called by my name, become a den of robbers in your eyes? Behold, even I have seen it, saith the LORD.

הָיָ֨ה ha.Yah “has it become”

But this thing commanded I them, saying, Obey my voice, and I will be your God, and ye shall be my people: and walk ye in all the ways that I have commanded you, that it may be well unto you.

וְהָיִ֤יתִי (הָיִ֤יתִי) ha.Yi.ti “I will become”תִּֽהְיוּ־ tih.yu- “you will become”

But they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear, but walked in the counsels and in the imagination of their evil heart, and went backward, and not forward.

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

And the carcases of this people shall be meat for the fowls of the heaven, and for the beasts of the earth; and none shall fray them away.

וְֽהָ֨יְתָ֜ה (הָ֨יְתָ֜ה) Ha.ye.Tah “it will become”

Then will I cause to cease from the cities of Judah, and from the streets of Jerusalem, the voice of mirth, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride: for the land shall be desolate.

תִּהְיֶ֥ה tih.Yeh “it will become”

And they shall spread them before the sun, and the moon, and all the host of heaven, whom they have loved, and whom they have served, and after whom they have walked, and whom they have sought, and whom they have worshipped: they shall not be gathered, nor be buried; they shall be for dung upon the face of the earth.

יִֽהְיֽוּ׃ Yih.Yu “they will become”

The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD saying,

הָיָ֣ה ha.Yah “it came”

Which I commanded your fathers in the day that I brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, from the iron furnace, saying, Obey my voice, and do them, according to all which I command you: so shall ye be my people, and I will be your God:

וִהְיִ֤יתֶם (הְיִ֤יתֶם) h.Yi.tem “you will become”אֶהְיֶ֥ה 'eh.Yeh “I will become”

For according to the number of thy cities were thy gods, O Judah; and according to the number of the streets of Jerusalem have ye set up altars to that shameful thing, even altars to burn incense unto Baal.

הָי֥וּ ha.Yu “they are”

And there shall be no remnant of them: for I will bring evil upon the men of Anathoth, even the year of their visitation.

תִֽהְיֶ֖ה tih.Yeh “it will belong”

Mine heritage is unto me as a lion in the forest; it crieth out against me: therefore have I hated it.

הָיְתָה־ ha.ye.tah- “it has become”

And it shall come to pass, after that I have plucked them out I will return, and have compassion on them, and will bring them again, every man to his heritage, and every man to his land.

וְהָיָ֗ה (הָיָ֗ה) ha.Yah “it will be”

And it shall come to pass, if they will diligently learn the ways of my people, to swear by my name, The LORD liveth; as they taught my people to swear by Baal; then shall they be built in the midst of my people.

וְהָיָ֡ה (הָיָ֡ה) ha.Yah “it will be”

And the word of the LORD came unto me the second time, saying,

וַיְהִ֧י (יְהִ֧י) y.Hi “it came”

And it came to pass after many days, that the LORD said unto me, Arise, go to Euphrates, and take the girdle from thence, which I commanded thee to hide there.

וַיְהִ֕י (יְהִ֕י) y.Hi “it was”

Then the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,

וַיְהִ֥י (יְהִ֥י) y.Hi “it came”

This evil people, which refuse to hear my words, which walk in the imagination of their heart, and walk after other gods, to serve them, and to worship them, shall even be as this girdle, which is good for nothing.

וִיהִי֙ (יהִי֙) Hi “let it be”

For as the girdle cleaveth to the loins of a man, so have I caused to cleave unto me the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah, saith the LORD; that they might be unto me for a people, and for a name, and for a praise, and for a glory: but they would not hear.

לִֽהְי֥וֹת (הְי֥וֹת) h.Yot “become”

The word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah concerning the dearth.

הָיָ֤ה ha.Yah “it came”

Because the ground is chapt, for there was no rain in the earth, the plowmen were ashamed, they covered their heads.

הָיָ֥ה ha.Yah “it has come”