הֵם (hêm) — It
Hebrew word study: הֵם (hêm), Strong's H1992. they (only used when emphatic)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
they (only used when emphatic)
KJV translation words: 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.
Strong's H1992 is tagged on 551 words in 512 verses across 34 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 3:7 and last appears in Malachi 1:4.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 512)
- Genesis 3:7 — הֵם — they
- Genesis 6:4 — הָהֵם — the those
- Genesis 7:14 — הֵמָּה — they
- Genesis 14:13 — וְהֵם — and they
- Genesis 14:24 — הֵם — they
- Genesis 25:16 — הֵם — they
- Genesis 34:21 — הֵם — they
- Genesis 34:22 — הֵם — they
- Genesis 34:23 — הֵם — will they
- Genesis 37:16 — הֵם — are they
- Genesis 40:12 — הֵם — they
- Genesis 40:18 — הֵם — they
- Genesis 42:8 — וְהֵם — and they
- Genesis 42:23 — וְהֵם — and they
- Genesis 42:35 — הֵם — they
- Genesis 44:3 — הֵמָּה — they
- Genesis 44:4 — הֵם — they
- Genesis 47:14 — הֵם — they
- Genesis 48:5 — הֵם — they
- Genesis 48:9 — הֵם — they
- Exodus 2:11 — הָהֵם — the those
- Exodus 2:23 — הָהֵם — the those
- Exodus 5:7 — הֵם — they
- Exodus 5:8 — הֵם — they
- Exodus 6:27 — הֵם — they
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Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H1981 הֲלַךְ (hălak).
Entries whose derivation names this word: H581 אִנּוּן (ʼinnûwn), H1994 הִמּוֹ (himmôw).
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Frequently asked questions
What does hêm (H1992) mean?
They (only used when emphatic).
How is H1992 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H1992 as: 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..
How often does הֵם (hêm) appear?
Strong's H1992 is tagged on 551 words in 512 verses across 34 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 3:7 and last appears in Malachi 1:4.
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