H9038–הֶם–hem

Then said I unto them: 'Ye see the evil case that we are in, how Jerusalem lieth waste, and the gates thereof are burned with fire; come and let us build up the wall of Jerusalem, that we be no more a reproach.'

אֲלֵהֶ֗ם (הֶ֗ם) Hem “them”

And I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me; as also of the king's words that he had spoken unto me. And they said: 'Let us rise up and build.' So they strengthened their hands for the good work.

לָהֶ֜ם (הֶ֜ם) Hem “them”

Then answered I them, and said unto them: 'The God of heaven, He will prosper us; therefore we His servants will arise and build; but ye have no portion, nor right, nor memorial, in Jerusalem.'

אוֹתָ֜ם (ם) m “them”לָהֶם֙ (הֶם֙) Hem “them”

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

לָהֶ֤ם (הֶ֤ם) Hem “themselves”

Hear, O our God; for we are despised; and turn back their reproach upon their own head, and give them up to spoiling in a land of captivity;

וּתְנֵ֥ם (ם) m “them”

But it came to pass that, when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and the Arabians, and the Ammonites, and the Ashdodites, heard that the repairing of the walls of Jerusalem went forward, and that the breaches began to be stopped, then they were very wroth;

לָהֶ֖ם (הֶ֖ם) Hem “them”

But we made our prayer unto our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them.

עֲלֵיהֶ֛ם (הֶ֛ם) Hem “them”

And our adversaries said: 'They shall not know, neither see, till we come into the midst of them, and slay them, and cause the work to cease.'

וַהֲרַגְנ֑וּם (ם) m “them”

And it came to pass that, when the Jews that dwelt by them came, they said unto us ten times: 'Ye must return unto us from all places.'

אֶצְלָ֑ם (ם) m “them”

Then I consulted with myself, and contended with the nobles and the rulers, and said unto them: 'Ye lend upon pledge, every one to his brother.' And I held a great assembly against them.

לָהֶ֔ם (הֶ֔ם) Hem “them”עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם (הֶ֖ם) Hem “them”

And I said unto them: 'We after our ability have redeemed our brethren the Jews, that sold themselves unto the heathen; and would ye nevertheless sell your brethren, and should they sell themselves unto us?' Then held they their peace, and found never a

לָהֶ֗ם (הֶ֗ם) Hem “them”

And I likewise, my brethren and my servants, have lent them money and corn. I pray you, let us leave off this exaction.

בָּהֶ֖ם (הֶ֖ם) Hem “them”

Restore, I pray you, to them, even this day, their fields, their vineyards, their oliveyards, and their houses, also the hundred pieces of silver, and the corn, the wine, and the oil, that ye exact of them.'

לָהֶ֜ם (הֶ֜ם) Hem “them”בָּהֶֽם׃ (הֶֽם) Hem “them”

Then said they: 'We will restore them, and will require nothing of them; so will we do, even as thou sayest.' Then I called the priests, and took an oath of them, that they should do according to this promise.

וּמֵהֶם֙ (הֶם֙) Hem “them”וָֽאַשְׁבִּיעֵ֔ם (ם) m “them”

But the former governors that were before me laid burdens upon the people, and took of them for bread and wine above forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants lorded over the people; but so did not I, because of the fear of God.

מֵהֶ֜ם (הֶ֜ם) Hem “them”

And I sent messengers unto them, saying: 'I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down; why should the work cease, whilst I leave it, and come down to you?'

עֲלֵיהֶ֤ם (הֶ֤ם) Hem “them”

And they sent unto me four times after this sort; and I answered them after the same manner.

אוֹתָ֖ם (ם) m “them”

wherein was written: 'It is reported among the nations, and Geshem saith it, that thou and the Jews think to rebel; for which cause thou buildest the wall; and thou wouldest be their king, even according to these words.

לָהֶם֙ (הֶם֙) Hem “them”

Then I sent unto him, saying: 'There are no such things done as thou sayest, but thou feignest them out of thine own heart.'

בוֹדָֽאם׃ (ם) m “them”

For this cause was he hired, that I should be afraid, and do so, and sin, and that they might have matter for an evil report, that they might taunt me.

לָהֶם֙ (הֶם֙) Hem “them”

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

אֲלֵיהֶֽם׃ (הֶֽם) Hem “them”

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

לָהֶ֗ם (הֶ֗ם) Hem “them”

And the Tirshatha said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up a priest with Urim and Thummim.

לָהֶ֔ם (הֶ֔ם) Hem “them”

beside their men-servants and their maid-servants, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty and seven; and they had two hundred forty and five singing men and singing women.

וְלָהֶ֗ם (הֶ֗ם) Hem “them”

Then he said unto them: 'Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto him for whom nothing is prepared; for this day is holy unto our Lord; neither be ye grieved; for the joy of the LORD is your strength.'

לָהֶ֡ם (הֶ֡ם) Hem “them”