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Ezekiel 27:24
“These were thy merchants in all sorts of things, in blue clothes, and broidered work, and in chests of rich apparel, bound with cords, and made of cedar, among thy merchandise.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H1992 · Hebrew
- Definition
- they (only used when emphatic)
- Derivation
- or (prolonged) הֵמָּה; masculine plural from H1981 (הֲלַךְ);
- KJV renderings
- 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.
- Grammar
- הֵ֤מָּה — personal pronoun, 3rd person, masculine, plural
- Usage
- Occurs 566 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 3:7Genesis 6:4Genesis 6:4Genesis 7:14Genesis 14:13
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read הֵם here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.