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H9038הֶםhem

themPart of speech: Object suffix: 3rd person masculine plural

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Occurrences by book

  1. 177
  2. 209
  3. 135
  4. 191
  5. 204
  6. 183
  7. 156
  8. 2
  9. 87
  10. 73
  11. 100
  12. 136
  13. 82
  14. 180
  15. 41
  16. 113
  17. 27
  18. 64
  19. 252
  20. 30
  21. 26
  22. 4
  23. 142
  24. 386
  25. 13
  26. 355
  27. 43
  28. 69
  29. 8
  30. 19
  31. 3
  32. 7
  33. 8
  34. 1
  35. 2
  36. 9
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. 42
  39. 7

Renderings

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3,586 occurrences in 2,702 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Ecclesiastes 2:10

    And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them; I withheld not my heart from any joy, for my heart had joy of all my labour; and this was my portion from all my labour.

    מֵהֶ֑ם (הֶ֑ם) Hem “them”

  2. Ecclesiastes 3:12

    I know that there is nothing better for them, than to rejoice, and to get pleasure so long as they live.

    בָּ֑ם (ם) m “them”

  3. Ecclesiastes 3:18

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

    לְבָרָ֖ם (ם) m “them”לָהֶֽם׃ (הֶֽם) Hem “themselves”

  4. Ecclesiastes 3:19

    For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them; as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that man hath no pre-eminence above a beast; for all is vanity.

    לָהֶ֔ם (הֶ֔ם) Hem “them”

  5. Ecclesiastes 4:1

    But I returned and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun; and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power, but they had no comforter.

    לָהֶם֙ (הֶם֙) Hem “them”עֹֽשְׁקֵיהֶם֙ (הֶם֙) Hem “their”לָהֶ֖ם (הֶ֖ם) Hem “them”

  6. Ecclesiastes 4:9

    Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.

    לָהֶ֛ם (הֶ֛ם) Hem “them”

  7. Ecclesiastes 4:11

    Again, if two lie together, then they have warmth; but how can one be warm alone?

    לָהֶ֑ם (הֶ֑ם) Hem “them”

  8. Ecclesiastes 5:7

    If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and the violent perverting of justice and righteousness in the state, marvel not at the matter; for one higher than the high watcheth, and there are higher than they.

    עֲלֵיהֶֽם׃ (הֶֽם) Hem “them”

  9. Ecclesiastes 6:12

    For who knoweth what is good for man in his life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?

    וְיַעֲשֵׂ֣ם (ם) m “them”

  10. Ecclesiastes 8:11

    Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil;

    בָּהֶ֖ם (הֶ֖ם) Hem “them”

  11. Ecclesiastes 8:14

    There is a vanity which is done upon the earth: that there are righteous men, unto whom it happeneth according to the work of the wicked; again, there are wicked men, to whom it happeneth according to the work of the righteous--I said that this also is v

    אֲלֵהֶם֙ (הֶם֙) Hem “them”אֲלֵהֶ֖ם (הֶ֖ם) Hem “them”

  12. Ecclesiastes 9:5

    For the living know that they shall die; but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten.

    לָהֶם֙ (הֶם֙) Hem “them”

  13. Ecclesiastes 9:6

    As well their love, as their hatred and their envy, is long ago perished; neither have they any more a portion for ever in any thing that is done under the sun.

    לָהֶ֥ם (הֶ֥ם) Hem “them”

  14. Ecclesiastes 9:12

    For man also knoweth not his time; as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare, even so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.

    כָּהֵ֗ם (הֵ֗ם) Hem “them”עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם (הֶ֖ם) Hem “them”

  15. Ecclesiastes 10:9

    Whoso quarrieth stones shall be hurt therewith; and he that cleaveth wood is endangered thereby.

    בָּהֶ֑ם (הֶ֑ם) Hem “them”בָּֽם׃ (ם) m “them”

  16. Ecclesiastes 12:1

    Remember then thy Creator in the days of thy youth, before the evil days come, and the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say: 'I have no pleasure in them';

    בָהֶ֖ם (הֶ֖ם) Hem “them”

  17. Ecclesiastes 12:12

    And furthermore, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.

    מֵהֵ֖מָּה (הֵ֖מָּה) He.mah “them”

  18. Song of Songs 3:4

    Scarce had I passed from them, when I found him whom my soul loveth: I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother's house, and into the chamber of her that conceived me.

    מֵהֶ֔ם (הֶ֔ם) Hem “them”

  19. Song of Songs 4:2

    Thy teeth are like a flock of ewes all shaped alike, which are come up from the washing; whereof all are paired, and none faileth among them.

    בָּהֶֽם׃ (הֶֽם) Hem “them”

  20. Song of Songs 5:3

    I have put off my coat; how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; how shall I defile them?

    אֲטַנְּפֵֽם׃ (ם) m “them”

  21. Song of Songs 6:6

    Thy teeth are like a flock of ewes, which are come up from the washing; whereof all are paired, and none faileth among them.

    בָּהֶֽם׃ (הֶֽם) Hem “them”

  22. Isaiah 1:23

    Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves; every one loveth bribes, and followeth after rewards; they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them.

    אֲלֵיהֶֽם׃ (הֶֽם) Hem “them”

  23. Isaiah 2:9

    And man boweth down, and man lowereth himself; and Thou canst not bear with them.

    לָהֶֽם׃ (הֶֽם) Hem “them”

  24. Isaiah 3:4

    And I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them.

    בָֽם׃ (ם) m “them”

  25. Isaiah 3:9

    The show of their countenance doth witness against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they hide it not. Woe unto their soul! for they have wrought evil unto themselves.

    בָּ֔ם (ם) m “them”לָהֶ֖ם (הֶ֖ם) Hem “themselves”