Genesis 1:3
יְהִי אוֹר
Yehi or
Let there be light
יְהִי
yehi.ai
Named for yehi, “let there be” — the first word God speaks in Scripture.
Offered to the one who will build with it.
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In the beginning
Before anything was made, a word was spoken.
The Bible opens on an earth “without form, and void,” with darkness upon the face of the deep. Then, for the first time, God speaks — and the first word He speaks is yehi.
וַיֹּאמֶר אֱלֹהִים יְהִי אוֹר וַיְהִי־אוֹר׃
And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.
Genesis 1:3 · Masoretic Text · King James VersionA word is spoken, and the world answers.
One word, three times
Creation unfolds in a single pattern.
Three times in the first chapter of Genesis, God says yehi and names what should exist. The word never changes. Only what follows it does.
Genesis 1:6
יְהִי רָקִיעַ
Yehi raqia
Let there be a firmament
Genesis 1:14
יְהִי מְאֹרֹת
Yehi me’orot
Let there be lights
It is also, quietly, the shape of a great name.
Yehi + anything
What will you call into being?
Let there be code.
The name, in brief
Four letters that carry a beginning.
Short and spoken
Four letters, two syllables: yeh-HEE. Easy to spell, easy to say across languages.
From the first page of Scripture
Known to readers of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament through its most famous line: Let there be light.
Built to extend
Yehi + any noun reads as an act of creation: Yehi Code, Yehi Health, Yehi Labs. A house of brands in one word.
.ai
The extension the artificial intelligence world recognizes at a glance.
A clean slate
Unused since registration, with no earlier website on record in the Internet Archive.
Ready to move
Registration is paid through February 2028. Payment and transfer run through Escrow.com.
Beyond Genesis
A word for beginnings, and for blessings.
יְהִי רָצוֹן
Yehi ratzon — “May it be Your will”
The opening words of prayers recorded in the Talmud (Berakhot 16b), and still spoken in Jewish prayer today.
Fiat lux
The same verse, in Latin
The Vulgate renders Genesis 1:3 as Fiat lux — a phrase later adopted as a motto by schools and universities, the University of California among them.
Made to create
“So God created man in his own image.”Genesis 1:27 · King James Version
For many who build, this is why making things matters: we create because we were created. An AI company named yehi would carry that conviction in its name — quietly, in four letters.
Every prompt typed into a machine is a small attempt to speak something into being. None of it is creation from nothing. All of it is an echo of the first word.
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