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Strong's H1998 הֶמְיָה (hemyah)

Hemyah means “noise” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G1998 — episyntrecho (“come running together”) in the Greek Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number H1998
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H1998 Quick Answer

Strong's H1998 הֶמיָה (hemyah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. hemyah (hem-yaw') n-f. 1. sound [from H1993] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include noise. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
hemyah (hem-yaw') n-f. 1. sound [from H1993]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
noise

Meaning and Definition

hemyah (hem-yaw') n-f. 1. sound [from H1993] KJV: noise. Root(s): H1993

Original Word
הֶמיָה
Transliteration
hemyah
Derivation
Root: המה First root strongs: 1993
Morphology
noun fem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1998. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H1998 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render hemyah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

noise Isaiah 14:11

How Strong's H1998 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H1998 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H1998 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Isaiah 14:11 KJV

Thy pomp is brought down to the grave, and the noise of thy viols: the worm is spread under thee, and the worms cover thee.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H1998.

Isaiah 14:11 Old Testament, KJV
Thy pomp is brought down to the grave, and the noise of thy viols: the worm is spread under thee, and the worms cover thee.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1998, grouped by book.

Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 14:11

Strong's H1998 FAQ

What does hemyah (הֶמְיָה) mean?

Hemyah (Strong's H1998) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "noise". hemyah (hem-yaw') n-f. 1. sound [from H1993]

How many times is hemyah (הֶמְיָה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H1998 across 1 book.

Where can I study hemyah (הֶמְיָה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1998 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate hemyah (הֶמְיָה)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as noise. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.