וְ/הֵ֤מָּה

𐤅/𐤄𐤌𐤄

hêm

that they

A third person masculine plural independent pronoun: they, those. It functions as the primary term for indicating a group of male or mixed-gender persons or entities as subject or predicate. Frequently used for emphatic reference, contrast, or identification (sometimes, but rarely, may refer to objects, animals, or even nations personified).

H1992

2 Chronicles 18:31 · Word #7

Lexicon H1992

Lemmaהֵם
Lemma (Paleo)𐤄𐤌
Transliterationhêm
Strong'sH1992
DefinitionA third person masculine plural independent pronoun: they, those. It functions as the primary term for indicating a group of male or mixed-gender persons or entities as subject or predicate. Frequently used for emphatic reference, contrast, or identification (sometimes, but rarely, may refer to objects, animals, or even nations personified).

Morphology HC/Pp3mp All morphology codes

Part of Speech P — Pronoun — Substitutes for a noun
Subtype p — Personal — Personal pronoun
Person 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they")
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number p — Plural — Plural

Common Translation

Phrasethat they

SIBI-P1 Translation H1992-15

and they

Morphological NotesConjunction וְ + independent personal pronoun, 3rd person masculine plural (long form הֵמָּה), often used emphatically.
Rendering RationaleThe form וְהֵמָּה consists of the conjunction וְ ("and") prefixed to the independent third person masculine plural pronoun הֵמָּה. The rendering "and they" preserves both the conjunction and the masculine plural independent pronoun form.

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