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.

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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. Hosea 2:4 הֵֽמָּה׃ He.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

    Yea, upon her children will I have no mercy; for they are children of whoredom;

  2. Hosea 2:12 הֵ֙מָּה֙ he.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

    And I will lay waste her vines and her fig-trees, whereof she hath said, These are my hire that my lovers have given me; and I will make them a forest, and the beasts of the field shall eat them.

  3. Hosea 2:21 וְהֵ֖ם ve.Hem · Stands in for a person or thing

    And it shall come to pass in that day, I will answer, saith Jehovah, I will answer the heavens, and they shall answer the earth;

  4. Hosea 2:22 וְהֵ֖ם ve.Hem · Stands in for a person or thing

    and the earth shall answer the grain, and the new wine, and the oil; and they shall answer Jezreel.

  5. Hosea 3:1 וְהֵ֗ם ve.Hem · Stands in for a person or thing

    And Jehovah said unto me, Go again, love a woman beloved of her friend, and an adulteress, even as Jehovah loveth the children of Israel, though they turn unto other gods, and love cakes of raisins.

  6. Hosea 4:14 הֵם֙ hem · Stands in for a person or thing

    I will not punish your daughters when they play the harlot, nor your brides when they commit adultery; for the men themselves go apart with harlots, and they sacrifice with the prostitutes; and the people that doth not understand shall be overthrown.

  7. Hosea 6:7 וְהֵ֕מָּה ve.He.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

    But they like Adam have transgressed the covenant: there have they dealt treacherously against me.

  8. Hosea 7:13 וְהֵ֕מָּה ve.He.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

    Woe unto them! for they have wandered from me; destruction unto them! for they have trespassed against me: though I would redeem them, yet they have spoken lies against me.

  9. Hosea 8:4 הֵ֤ם hem · Stands in for a person or thing

    They have set up kings, but not by me; they have made princes, and I knew it not: of their silver and their gold have they made them idols, that they may be cut off.

  10. Hosea 8:9 הֵ֙מָּה֙ he.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

    For they are gone up to Assyria, like a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers.

  11. Hosea 8:13 הֵ֖מָּה He.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

    As for the sacrifices of mine offerings, they sacrifice flesh and eat it; but Jehovah accepteth them not: now will he remember their iniquity, and visit their sins; they shall return to Egypt.

  12. Hosea 9:10 הֵ֜מָּה He.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

    I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness; I saw your fathers as the first-ripe in the fig-tree at its first season: but they came to Baal-peor, and consecrated themselves unto the shameful thing, and became abominable like that which they loved.

  13. Hosea 13:2 הֵ֣ם hem · Stands in for a person or thing

    And now they sin more and more, and have made them molten images of their silver, even idols according to their own understanding, all of them the work of the craftsmen: they say of them, Let the men that sacrifice kiss the calves.

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