הֶ/הָמ֣וֹן
𐤄/𐤄𐤌𐤅𐤍
hehamon
the multitude
or הָמֹן; (Ezekiel 5:7), from הָמָה; a noise, tumult, crowd; also disquietude, wealth; abundance, company, many, multitude, multiply, noise, riches, rumbling, sounding, store, tumult.
2 Chronicles 32:7 · Word #12
Lexicon H1995
| Lemma | הָמוֹן |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤄𐤌𐤅𐤍 |
| Transliteration | hâmôwn |
| Strong's | H1995 |
| In-context | the multitude |
Morphology HTd/Ncmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
SIBI-P1 H1995-11
the roaring throng
| Root | המה (h-m-h) |
| Core Meanings | to roar, murmur, make noise, be in commotion, stir loudly |
| Semantic Range | multitude, crowd, throng, tumult, uproar, abundance, wealth, mass of people or things |
| Conceptual Significance | Often used of large gatherings, nations, or amassed wealth, הָמוֹן emphasizes not merely number but the audible, restless energy of a gathered mass—whether in celebration, rebellion, warfare, or prosperity, highlighting the overwhelming presence and impact of collective human activity. |
| Morphological Notes | Noun common masculine singular absolute with prefixed definite article (הַ/הֶ). Though singular in form, it functions as a collective noun. |
| Rendering Rationale | הָמוֹן derives from the root המה, conveying loud sound and restless commotion. As a masculine singular absolute noun with the definite article, it denotes a single collective entity—hence "the roaring throng," preserving both its noisy root sense and its singular grammatical form. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root המה (to roar, murmur, make noise, be in commotion, stir loudly)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H1995-01 |
bahamon | in the roaring-multitude of |
H1995-02 |
behamon | roaring-multitude |
H527-01 |
haamon | the roaring throng |
Word Usage (85 occurrences of H1995)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis 17:4 | הֲמ֥וֹן | hamon | a multitude of |
| Genesis 17:5 | הֲמ֥וֹן | hamon | of a multitude |
| Judges 4:7 | הֲמוֹנ֑/וֹ | hamono | his-multitude |