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. Nehemiah 1:10 וְהֵ֥ם ve.Hem · Stands in for a person or thing

    Now these are thy servants and thy people, whom thou hast redeemed by thy great power, and by thy strong hand.

  2. Nehemiah 2:13 הֵ֣ם׀ פְּרוּצִ֔ים hem fe.ru.tzim · Stands in for a person or thing

    And I went out by night by the valley gate, even toward the jackal's well, and to the dung gate, and viewed the walls of Jerusalem, which were broken down, and the gates thereof were consumed with fire.

  3. Nehemiah 3:1 הֵ֣מָּה He.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

    Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brethren the priests, and they builded the sheep gate; they sanctified it, and set up the doors of it; even unto the tower of Hammeah they sanctified it, unto the tower of Hananel.

  4. Nehemiah 3:3 הֵ֣מָּה He.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

    And the fish gate did the sons of Hassenaah build; they laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, the bolts thereof, and the bars thereof.

  5. Nehemiah 3:6 הֵ֣מָּה He.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

    And the old gate repaired Joiada the son of Paseah and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah; they laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, and the bolts thereof, and the bars thereof.

  6. Nehemiah 3:13 הֵ֣מָּה He.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

    The valley gate repaired Hanun, and the inhabitants of Zanoah; they built it, and set up the doors thereof, the bolts thereof, and the bars thereof, and a thousand cubits of the wall unto the dung gate.

  7. Nehemiah 4:2 וְהֵ֥מָּה ve.He.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

    And he spake before his brethren and the army of Samaria, and said, What are these feeble Jews doing? will they fortify themselves? will they sacrifice? will they make an end in a day? will they revive the stones out of the heaps of rubbish, seeing they are burned?

  8. Nehemiah 4:3 הֵ֣ם hem · Stands in for a person or thing

    Now Tobiah the Ammonite was by him, and he said, Even that which they are building, if a fox go up, he shall break down their stone wall.

  9. Nehemiah 6:2 וְהֵ֙מָּה֙ ve.He.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

    that Sanballat and Geshem sent unto me, saying, Come, let us meet together in one of the villages in the plain of Ono. But they thought to do me mischief.

  10. Nehemiah 6:17 הָהֵ֗ם ha.Hem · Stands in for a person or thing

    Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters unto Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came unto them.

  11. Nehemiah 7:3 הֵ֥ם hem · Stands in for a person or thing

    And I said unto them, Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun be hot; and while they stand on guard, let them shut the doors, and bar ye them: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every one to be over against his house.

  12. Nehemiah 7:61 הֵֽם׃ Hem · Stands in for a person or thing

    And these were they that went up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer; but they could not show their fathers' houses, nor their seed, whether they were of Israel:

  13. Nehemiah 9:16 וְהֵ֥ם ve.Hem · Stands in for a person or thing

    But they and our fathers dealt proudly and hardened their neck, and hearkened not to thy commandments,

  14. Nehemiah 9:29 וְהֵ֨מָּה ve.He.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

    and testifiedst against them, that thou mightest bring them again unto thy law. Yet they dealt proudly, and hearkened not unto thy commandments, but sinned against thine ordinances, (which if a man do, he shall live in them), and withdrew the shoulder, and hardened their neck, and would not hear.

  15. Nehemiah 9:35 וְהֵ֣ם ve.Hem · Stands in for a person or thing

    For they have not served thee in their kingdom, and in thy great goodness that thou gavest them, and in the large and fat land which thou gavest before them, neither turned they from their wicked works.

  16. Nehemiah 10:37 וְהֵם֙ ve.Hem · Stands in for a person or thing

    and that we should bring the first-fruits of our dough, and our heave-offerings, and the fruit of all manner of trees, the new wine and the oil, unto the priests, to the chambers of the house of our God; and the tithes of our ground unto the Levites; for they, the Levites, take the tithes in all the cities of our tillage.

  17. Nehemiah 13:15 הָהֵ֡מָּה ha.He.mah · Stands in for a person or thing

    In those days saw I in Judah some men treading wine-presses on the sabbath, and bringing in sheaves, and lading asses therewith; as also wine, grapes, and figs, and all manner of burdens, which they brought into Jerusalem on the sabbath day: and I testified against them in the day wherein they sold victuals.

  18. Nehemiah 13:23 הָהֵ֗ם ha.Hem · Stands in for a person or thing

    In those days also saw I the Jews that had married women of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab:

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