Strong’s H2004 · Hebrew

הֵן
hên
hane

Definition

they (only used when emphatic)

Etymology

feminine plural from H1931 (הוּא);

Where the KJV renders it

  • in
  • such like
  • (with) them
  • thereby
  • therein
  • (more than) they
  • wherein
  • in which
  • whom
  • withal

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.

What the first audience heard

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