הֵ֫מָּה

hem.mah · they(masc.)

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

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.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

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. Ecclesiastes 1:7 הֵ֥ם hem · Stands in for a person or thing

    All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full; unto the place whither the rivers go, thither they go again.

  2. Ecclesiastes 3:18 שְׁהֶם־ she.hem- · Stands in for a person or thing

    I said in my heart, It is because of the sons of men, that God may prove them, and that they may see that they themselves are but as beasts.

  3. Ecclesiastes 3:18 הֵ֖מָּה He.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

    I said in my heart, It is because of the sons of men, that God may prove them, and that they may see that they themselves are but as beasts.

  4. Ecclesiastes 4:2 הֵ֥מָּה He.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

    Wherefore I praised the dead that have been long dead more than the living that are yet alive;

  5. Ecclesiastes 7:29 וְהֵ֥מָּה ve.He.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

    Behold, this only have I found: that God made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.

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