הֵ֫מָּה

hem.mah · they(masc.)

Hebrew · Strong's H1992 · Pronoun · Sounds like: haym · 552 occurrences

English

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

or (prolonged) הֵמָּה; masculine plural from הֲלַךְ; they (only used when emphatic); it, like, [idiom] (how, so) many (soever, more as) they (be), (the) same, [idiom] so, [idiom] such, their, them, these, they, those, which, who, whom, withal, ye.

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Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
הֵ֫מָּה and הֵם (without appreciable distinction in usage, except prob. in so far as the longer or shorter form was better adapted to the rhythm of particular sentences) pron. 3 pl. masc. they

Every occurrence

  1. 1 Samuel 3:1 הָהֵ֔ם ha.Hem · Stands in for a person or thing

    And the child Samuel ministered unto Jehovah before Eli. And the word of Jehovah was precious in those days; there was no frequent vision.

  2. 1 Samuel 4:8 הֵ֣ם hem · Stands in for a person or thing

    Woe unto us! who shall deliver us out of the hand of these mighty gods? these are the gods that smote the Egyptians with all manner of plagues in the wilderness.

  3. 1 Samuel 8:8 הֵ֥מָּה He.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

    According to all the works which they have done since the day that I brought them up out of Egypt even unto this day, in that they have forsaken me, and served other gods, so do they also unto thee.

  4. 1 Samuel 9:5 הֵ֗מָּה He.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

    When they were come to the land of Zuph, Saul said to his servant that was with him, Come, and let us return, lest my father leave off caring for the asses, and be anxious for us.

  5. 1 Samuel 9:11 הֵ֗מָּה He.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

    As they went up the ascent to the city, they found young maidens going out to draw water, and said unto them, Is the seer here?

  6. 1 Samuel 9:11 וְהֵ֙מָּה֙ ve.He.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

    As they went up the ascent to the city, they found young maidens going out to draw water, and said unto them, Is the seer here?

  7. 1 Samuel 9:14 הֵ֗מָּה He.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

    And they went up to the city; and as they came within the city, behold, Samuel came out toward them, to go up to the high place.

  8. 1 Samuel 9:22 וְהֵ֖מָּה ve.He.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

    And Samuel took Saul and his servant, and brought them into the guest-chamber, and made them sit in the chiefest place among them that were bidden, who were about thirty persons.

  9. 1 Samuel 9:27 הֵ֗מָּה He.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

    As they were going down at the end of the city, Samuel said to Saul, Bid the servant pass on before us (and he passed on), but stand thou still first, that I may cause thee to hear the word of God.

  10. 1 Samuel 10:5 וְהֵ֖מָּה ve.He.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

    After that thou shalt come to the hill of God, where is the garrison of the Philistines: and it shall come to pass, when thou art come thither to the city, that thou shalt meet a band of prophets coming down from the high place with a psaltery, and a timbrel, and a pipe, and a harp, before them; and they will be prophesying:

  11. 1 Samuel 12:21 הֵֽמָּה׃ He.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

    and turn ye not aside; for then would ye go after vain things which cannot profit nor deliver, for they are vain.

  12. 1 Samuel 14:15 הֵ֑מָּה He.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

    And there was a trembling in the camp, in the field, and among all the people; the garrison, and the spoilers, they also trembled; and the earth quaked: so there was an exceeding great trembling.

  13. 1 Samuel 14:21 הֵ֗מָּה He.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

    Now the Hebrews that were with the Philistines as beforetime, and that went up with them into the camp, from the country round about, even they also turned to be with the Israelites that were with Saul and Jonathan.

  14. 1 Samuel 14:22 הֵ֛מָּה He.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

    Likewise all the men of Israel that had hid themselves in the hill-country of Ephraim, when they heard that the Philistines fled, even they also followed hard after them in the battle.

  15. 1 Samuel 17:19 וְהֵ֙מָּה֙ ve.He.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

    Now Saul, and they, and all the men of Israel, were in the vale of Elah, fighting with the Philistines.

  16. 1 Samuel 19:20 הֵֽמָּה׃ He.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

    And Saul sent messengers to take David: and when they saw the company of the prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing as head over them, the Spirit of God came upon the messengers of Saul, and they also prophesied.

  17. 1 Samuel 19:21 הֵ֑מָּה He.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

    And when it was told Saul, he sent other messengers, and they also prophesied. And Saul sent messengers again the third time, and they also prophesied.

  18. 1 Samuel 19:21 הֵֽמָּה׃ He.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

    And when it was told Saul, he sent other messengers, and they also prophesied. And Saul sent messengers again the third time, and they also prophesied.

  19. 1 Samuel 23:1 וְהֵ֖מָּה ve.He.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

    And they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah, and are robbing the threshing-floors.

  20. 1 Samuel 25:11 הֵֽמָּה׃ He.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

    Shall I then take my bread, and my water, and my flesh that I have killed for my shearers, and give it unto men of whom I know not whence they are?

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