H9008–/ה–h

What will you say, when he shall set over you as head those whom you have yourself taught to be friends to you? shall not sorrows take hold of you, as of a woman in travail?

הֲל֤וֹא (הֲ) ha. “¿”

Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? then may you also do good, who are accustomed to do evil.

הֲיַהֲפֹ֤ךְ (הֲ) ha. “¿”

Have you utterly rejected Judah? has your soul loathed Zion? why have you struck us, and there is no healing for us? We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of healing, and, behold, dismay!

הֲמָאֹ֨ס (הֲ) ha. “¿”

Are there any among the vanities of the nations that can cause rain? or can the sky give showers? Aren't you he, Yahweh our God? therefore we will wait for you; for you have made all these things.

הֲיֵ֨שׁ (הֲ) ha. “¿”הֲלֹ֨א (הֲ) ha. “¿”

Can one break iron, even iron from the north, and brass?

הֲיָרֹ֨עַ (הֲ) ha. “¿”

Shall a man make to himself gods, which yet are no gods?

הֲיַעֲשֶׂה־ (הֲ) ha. “¿”

House of Israel, can't I do with you as this potter? says Yahweh. Behold, as the clay in the potter's hand, so are you in my hand, house of Israel.

הֲכַיּוֹצֵ֨ר (הֲ) ha. “¿”

Shall the snow of Lebanon fail from the rock of the field? [ergänzt: or] shall the cold waters that flow down from afar be dried up?

הֲיַעֲזֹ֥ב (הֲ) ha. “¿”

Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have dug a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before you to speak good for them, to turn away your wrath from them.

הַיְשֻׁלַּ֤ם (הַ) ha “¿”

Shall you reign, because you strive to excel in cedar? Didn't your father eat and drink, and do justice and righteousness? then it was well with him.

הֲתִֽמְלֹ֔ךְ (הֲ) ha. “¿”הֲל֧וֹא (הֲ) ha. “¿”

He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well. Wasn't this to know me? says Yahweh.

הֲלוֹא־ (הֲ) ha. “¿”

Is this man Coniah a despised broken vessel? is he a vessel in which none delights? why are they cast out, he and his seed, and are cast into the land which they don't know?

הַעֶ֨צֶב (הַ) ha. “¿”

Am I a God at hand, says Yahweh, and not a God afar off?

הַאֱלֹהֵ֧י (הַ) ha. “¿”

Can any hide himself in secret places so that I shall not see him? says Yahweh. Don't I fill heaven and earth? says Yahweh.

הֲל֨וֹא (הֲ) ha. “¿”

How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets who prophesy lies, even the prophets of the deceit of their own heart?

הֲיֵ֛שׁ (הֲ) ha. “¿”

Isn't my word like fire? says Yahweh; and like a hammer that breaks the rock in pieces?

הֲל֨וֹא (הֲ) ha. “¿”

Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put him to death? Didn't he fear Yahweh, and entreat the favor of Yahweh, and Yahweh repented him of the evil which he had pronounced against them? Thus should we commit great evil against our own souls.

הֶהָמֵ֣ת (הֶ) he. “¿”הֲלֹא֮ (הֲ) ha. “¿”

Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a darling child? for as often as I speak against him, I do earnestly remember him still: therefore my heart yearns for him; I will surely have mercy on him, says Yahweh.

הֲבֵן֩ (הֲ) ha. “¿”

Behold, I am Yahweh, the God of all flesh: is there anything too hard for me?

הֲֽמִמֶּ֔נִּי (הֲֽ) ha “¿”

Don't you consider what this people has spoken, saying, The two families which Yahweh did choose, he has cast them off? thus do they despise my people, that they should be no more a nation before them.

הֲל֣וֹא (הֲ) ha. “¿”

Thus says Yahweh of Hosts, the God of Israel: Go, and tell the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, Will you not receive instruction to listen to my words? says Yahweh.

הֲל֨וֹא (הֲ) ha. “¿”

Then Zedekiah the king sent, and fetched him: and the king asked him secretly in his house, and said, Is there any word from Yahweh? Jeremiah said, There is. He said also, You shall be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon.

הֲיֵ֥שׁ (הֲ) ha. “¿”

Then Jeremiah said to Zedekiah, If I declare it to you, will you not surely put me to death? and if I give you counsel, you will not listen to me.

הֲל֖וֹא (הֲ) ha. “¿”

and said to him, Do you know that Baalis the king of the children of Ammon has sent Ishmael the son of Nethaniah to take your life? But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam didn't believe them.

הֲיָדֹ֤עַ (הֲ) ha. “¿”

Have you forgotten the wickedness of your fathers, and the wickedness of the kings of Judah, and the wickedness of their wives, and your own wickedness, and the wickedness of your wives which they committed in the land of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem?

הַֽשְׁכַחְתֶּם֩ (הַֽ) ha “¿”