/Hebrew/H2005

Strong's H2005 · Hebrew

הֵן

hên · /hane/

Number

H2005

Language

Hebrew

Original word

הֵן

Transliteration

hên

Pronunciation

hane

KJV occurrences

7 verses

Definition

lo!; also (as expressing surprise) if

KJV: behold, if, lo, though.

Root / derivation: a primitive particle;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered הֵן across 7 verses.

Behold3×

for1×

If1×

Lo1×

Though1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

7 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Genesis2 verses

Genesis 3:22

And the LORD God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil: and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever:

Genesis 29:7

And he said, Lo, it is yet high day, neither is it time that the cattle should be gathered together: water ye the sheep, and go and feed them. it is: Heb. yet the day is great

Exodus1 verse

Exodus 8:26

And Moses said, It is not meet so to do; for we shall sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians to the LORD our God: lo, shall we sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians before their eyes, and will they not stone us?

Leviticus1 verse

Leviticus 10:18

Behold, the blood of it was not brought in within the holy place: ye should indeed have eaten it in the holy place, as I commanded.

2 Chronicles1 verse

2 Chronicles 7:13

If I shut up heaven that there be no rain, or if I command the locusts to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among my people;

Job1 verse

Job 13:15

Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him. maintain: Heb. prove, or, argue

Isaiah1 verse

Isaiah 59:1

Behold, the LORD'S hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear:

Topics that use this word

Afflicted Saints Afflictions Made Beneficial Chastisement Faith Flies Prayer Rain Self-Righteousness Shepherd Sin (1)Sin Offering Solomon

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H2005 (hên) mean?

lo!; also (as expressing surprise) if

How many times does H2005 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H2005 (הֵן) appears in 7 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Behold.”

How is hên translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H2005 is rendered as “Behold” (3×), “for” (1×), “If” (1×), “Lo” (1×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word הֵן come from?

a primitive particle;