Karl,

  Perhaps singing at least the first line of this
 song (which became a favorite of singer Harry
 Belafonte among others) will clear up some of the
 confusion. 

  And, sorry, there is no HBH root in biblical Hebrew.

  The first word of the song is simply an 'extended'
Imperative of YHB.

  Uri Hurwitz



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