Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H1992הֵ֫מָּהhem.mah
they(masc.)Part of speech: Hebrew Demonstrative Pronoun
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553 occurrences in 514 verses
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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.
הֵ֣מָּה He.mah “they”
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.
הֵ֣מָּה He.mah “they”
And the gate of the old city 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.
הֵ֣מָּה He.mah “they”
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.
הֵ֣מָּה He.mah “they”
And he spoke before his brethren and the army of Samaria, and said: 'What do these feeble Jews? will they restore at will? will they sacrifice? will they make an end this day? will they revive the stones out of the heaps of rubbish, seeing they ar
וְהֵ֥מָּה (הֵ֥מָּה) He.mah “they”
Now Tobiah the Ammonite was by him, and he said: 'Even that which they build, if a fox go up, he shall break down their stone wall.'
הֵ֣ם hem “they”
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.
וְהֵ֙מָּה֙ (הֵ֙מָּה֙) He.mah “they”
Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters unto Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came unto them.
הָהֵ֗ם (הֵ֗ם) Hem “those”
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 let watches be appointed of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every
הֵ֥ם hem “they”
And these were they that went up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer; but they could not tell their fathers' houses, nor their seed, whether they were of Israel:
הֵֽם׃ Hem “they”
But they and our fathers dealt proudly, and hardened their neck, and hearkened not to Thy commandments,
וְהֵ֥ם (הֵ֥ם) Hem “they”
and didst forewarn them, that Thou mightest bring them back 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 by them, and presented a stubborn shoulder, a
וְהֵ֨מָּה (הֵ֨מָּה) He.mah “they”
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.
וְהֵ֣ם (הֵ֣ם) Hem “they”
and that we should bring the first of our dough, and our heave-offerings, and the fruit of all manner of trees, the wine and the oil, unto the priests, to the chambers of the house of our God; and the tithes of our land unto the Levites; for they
וְהֵם֙ (הֵם֙) Hem “they”
In those days saw I in Judah some treading winepresses on the sabbath, and bringing in heaps of corn, 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 forew
הָהֵ֡מָּה (הֵ֡מָּה) He.mah “those”
In those days also saw I the Jews that had married women of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab;
הָהֵ֗ם (הֵ֗ם) Hem “those”
that in those days, when the king Ahasuerus sat on the throne of his kingdom, which was in Shushan the castle,
הָהֵ֑ם (הֵ֑ם) Hem “those”
in those days, while Mordecai sat in the king's gate, two of the king's chamberlains, Bigthan and Teresh, of those that kept the door, were wroth, and sought to lay hands on the king Ahasuerus.
הָהֵ֔ם (הֵ֔ם) Hem “those”
Now in the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, on the thirteenth day of the same, when the king's commandment and his decree drew near to be put in execution, in the day that the enemies of the Jews hoped to have rule over them; whereas it was turned
הֵ֖מָּה He.mah “they”
And all the acts of his power and of his might, and the full account of the greatness of Mordecai, how the king advanced him, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Media and Persia?
הֵ֣ם hem “[are] they”
My soul refuseth to touch them; they are as the sickness of my flesh.
הֵ֝֗מָּה He.mah “they”
Shall not they teach thee, and tell thee, and utter words out of their heart?
הֵ֣ם hem “they”
These are of them that rebel against the light; they know not the ways thereof, nor abide in the paths thereof.
הֵ֤מָּה׀ He.mah “they”
Now Elihu had waited to speak unto Job, because they were older than he.
הֵ֖מָּה He.mah “they”
O thou enemy, the waste places are come to an end for ever; and the cities which thou didst uproot, their very memorial is perished.
הֵֽמָּה׃ He.mah “they”