הֵמָּה
hēmmâ
they
Strong's H1992Demonstrative PronounHebrewTWOT 504

הֵמָּה (hēmmâ) is a Hebrew demonstrative pronoun meaning they. It appears 566 times in 35 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H1992).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 504)

Range of meaning (TWOT 504)they; themselves; it, like, same, their, them, these, those, which, who, whom, withal, ye, such like, thereby, therein, wherein, in which
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

הֵ֫מָּה pronoun: they

and הֵם (without appreciable distinction in usage, except probably in so far as the longer or shorter form was better adapted to the rhythm of particular sentences) pronoun plural, they

הֵן pronoun, plural, fem

pronoun, plural

Strong's H1992 הֵם: they (only used when emphatic)
KJV:it, like, × (how, so) many (soever, more as) they (be), (the) same, × so, × such, their, them, these, they, those, which, who, whom, withal, ye.

Strong's H2004 הֵן: they (only used when emphatic)
KJV:× in, such like, (with) them, thereby, therein, (more than) they, wherein, in which, whom, withal.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

See it in Scripture

Genesis 3:7Exodus 2:11Leviticus 8:28

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