Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
they(fem.)
Usage: they, these, the same, who A grammatical form of hu (הוּא "he/she/it" H1931)
Strong's Number
H2004
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
14
Books
7
Strong's H2004 Quick Answer
Strong's H2004 הֵן (hen) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. hen (hane) p/p. 1. they (only used when emphatic) [feminine plural from H1931] It has 14 linked Bible usages across 7 books. Visible English usage signals include they and such. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- hen (hane) p/p. 1. they (only used when emphatic) [feminine plural from H1931]
- Usage
- 14 linked usages
- Books
- 7 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- they and such
Meaning and Definition
hen (hane) p/p. 1. they (only used when emphatic) [feminine plural from H1931] KJV: X in, such like, (with) them, thereby, therein, (more than) they, wherein, in which, whom, withal. Root(s): H1931
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2004. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H2004 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render hen, 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.
they
Numbers 10:3
5×
such
Ezekiel 18:14
How Strong's H2004 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 14 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H2004 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 H2004 in the Old Testament
14 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And thou shalt make the dishes thereof, and spoons thereof, and covers thereof, and bowls thereof, to cover withal: of pure gold shalt thou make them.
And he made the vessels which were upon the table, his dishes, and his spoons, and his bowls, and his covers to cover withal, of pure gold.
And Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, took either of them his censer, and put fire therein, and put incense thereon, and offered strange fire before the LORD, which he commanded them not.
Usage Excerpts
First 14 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2004.
And thou shalt make the dishes thereof, and spoons thereof, and covers thereof, and bowls thereof, to cover withal: of pure gold shalt thou make them.
And he made the vessels which were upon the table, his dishes, and his spoons, and his bowls, and his covers to cover withal, of pure gold.
And Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, took either of them his censer, and put fire therein, and put incense thereon, and offered strange fire before the LORD, which he commanded them not.
Yet these may ye eat of every flying creeping thing that goeth upon all four, which have legs above their feet, to leap withal upon the earth;
And when they shall blow with them, all the assembly shall assemble themselves to thee at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
And put fire therein, and put incense in them before the LORD to morrow: and it shall be that the man whom the LORD doth choose, he shall be holy: ye take too much upon you, ye sons of Levi.
And when the men of Israel that were on the other side of the valley, and they that were on the other side Jordan, saw that the men of Israel fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead, they forsook the cities, and fled; and the Philistines came and dwelt in them.
O LORD, by these things men live, and in all these things is the life of my spirit: so wilt thou recover me, and make me to live.
The whole city shall flee for the noise of the horsemen and bowmen; they shall go into thickets, and climb up upon the rocks: every city shall be forsaken, and not a man dwell therein.
Give wings unto Moab, that it may flee and get away: for the cities thereof shall be desolate, without any to dwell therein.
Her cities are a desolation, a dry land, and a wilderness, a land wherein no man dwelleth, neither doth any son of man pass thereby.
Yet hast thou not walked after their ways, nor done after their abominations: but, as if that were a very little thing, thou wast corrupted more than they in all thy ways.
Thou also, which hast judged thy sisters, bear thine own shame for thy sins that thou hast committed more abominable than they: they are more righteous than thou: yea, be thou confounded also, and bear thy shame, in that thou hast justified thy sisters.
Now, lo, if he beget a son, that seeth all his father's sins which he hath done, and considereth, and doeth not such like,
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2004, grouped by book.
Exodus 2 usages, Old Testament
Leviticus 2 usages, Old Testament
Numbers 2 usages, Old Testament
1 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Jeremiah 3 usages, Old Testament
Ezekiel 3 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H2004 FAQ
What does hen (הֵן) mean?
Hen (Strong's H2004) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "such like". hen (hane) p/p. 1. they (only used when emphatic) [feminine plural from H1931]
How many times is hen (הֵן) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 14 linked usages for Strong's H2004 across 7 books.
Where can I study hen (הֵן) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2004 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate hen (הֵן)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as they and such. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.