Judges 21:25:2Judg.21.25.W2TAB
הָהֵ֔ם
hahem
“those”
- Transliteration
- ha-HEM
- Extended
- haa-HEEM
- IPA
- /haːˈheːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- those
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ha-HEM
- phraseyour reading level
ba-ya-MIM ha-HEM
- clause
ba-ya-MIM ha-HEM EN ME-lekh be-yis-ra-EL
- sentence
ba-ya-MIM ha-HEM EN ME-lekh be-yis-ra-EL ISH ha-ya-SHAR be-e-NAIV ya-a-SE
Exegesis
The verse begins with the temporal phrase bayamim hahem {בַּיָּמִ֣ים הָהֵ֔ם | ba-yā-mîm hā-hēm} ‘In those days’, establishing the historical frame.
In context — Judges 21:25
In those days, there was no king in Israel; each man lived by what he regarded as upright in his own eyes.
About this coordinate
Judges 21:25:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Judges 21:25, so the Hebrew word הָהֵ֔ם (hahem) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Judg.21.25.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.21.25.W2.S1) and character.