Help QuickNav Adv. Options
NASB95

NASB95

Click to Change

Return to Top

Return to Top

Printer Icon

Print

Copy
Copy Options
Strong's
Red Letter
Copy Options
Cite Print
The Blue Letter Bible

Lexicon :: Strong's H2005 - hēn

Aa
הֵן
Transliteration
hēn
Pronunciation
hane
Listen
Part of Speech
hypothetical participle, interjection
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive particle
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 510

Strong’s Definitions

הֵן hên, hane; a primitive particle; lo!; also (as expressing surprise) if:—behold, if, lo, though.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H2005 in the following manner: lo, behold, if, or if, though.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's H2005 in the following manner: lo, behold, if, or if, though.
interjection

  1. behold, lo, though

    hypothetical participle

  2. if

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
הֵן hên, hane; a primitive particle; lo!; also (as expressing surprise) if:—behold, if, lo, though.
STRONGS H2005: Abbreviations
II. הֵן 100 (הֶןֿ † Numbers 23:9, 24; Job 8:19, 20; 13:1; 26:14; 33:6, 12, 29; 36:5, 22, 26; הֵןֿ Job 13:15; 36:30; 41:1 [Job 41:9] +) demonstrative adverb or interjection lo! behold (on etymology see הִנֵּה), less widely used than הִנֵּה, and in prose mostly confined to calling attention to some fact upon which action is to be taken, or a conclusion based;
a. Genesis 3:22 הֵן הָאָדָם הָיָה behold the man is become as one of us, & now lest, etc., Genesis 4:14 behold, thou hast driven me forth etc., Genesis 11:6; 15:3; 19:34; 27:11; 29:7; 30:34 (nearly = yea), Exodus 5:5; 6:12, 30; Leviticus 10:18, 19; Numbers 17:27; Deuteronomy 5:21 (in prose only in Pentateuch (23 times) and Ezekiel 18:4 in this usage); in poetry, used more freely, but chiefly in Isa2 & Job, — Numbers 23:9, 24 (Balaam) Isaiah 23:13; 32:1; 33:7; Psalm 51:7; 51:8; 68:34; 78:20; 139:4; Proverbs 11:31 (stating the premiss to a conclusion introduced by אַף כִּי, q. v.), Proverbs 24:12: elsewhere (except in senses b, c) only in Isaiah 2 (23 times) & Job (31 times), as Isaiah 40:15 (twice in verse); Isaiah 41:11, 24, 29; 50:1, 2, 9 (twice in verse); Isaiah 50:11; Job 4:18; 15:15; 25:5 (in these three passages before אַף or אַף כִּי), Job 9:1, 12 etc. (see above).
†b. as a hypothetical particle, propounding a possibility, if (so Late Hebrew, Biblical Aramaic, Mandean, Palmyrene (ZMG 1888, 404); on the contrary Syriac NAe , Palestinian Targum אִין, also Palmyrene (ib. p. 415), Arabic إِنْ with א), a special application or development of the use a: Exodus 4:1 והן לא יאמינו לי and behold)= and suppose) they will not believe me ? etc., Leviticus 25:20 and if (וְכִי) ye say, What shall we eat the 7th year ? הֵן לֹא נִזְרַע behold, we shall not sow etc. (i.e. supposing we do not sow), Isaiah 54:15; Job 40:23; 2 Chronicles 7:13 (twice in verse))2 Chronicles 7:13b וְאִם); stating the ground on which a question is based, Exodus 8:22 (וְלֹא = הֲלֹא), Jeremiah 3:1; Haggai 2:12 (see H2006 הֵן Aramaic b).
†c. if, whether, in an indirect question, Jeremiah 2:10 רְאוּ הֵן הָֽיְתָה כָּזֹאת (but Gr הֲנִהְיְתָה); compare H518 אִם 2b, and H2006 הֵן Aramaic 3.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

3:22; 4:14; 11:6; 15:3; 19:34; 27:11; 29:7; 30:34

Exodus

4:1; 5:5; 6:12; 6:30; 8:22

Leviticus

10:18; 10:19; 25:20

Numbers

23:9; 23:9; 23:24; 23:24

Deuteronomy

5:21

2 Chronicles

7:13; 7:13

Job

4:18; 8:19; 8:20; 9:1; 9:12; 13:1; 13:15; 15:15; 25:5; 26:14; 33:6; 33:12; 33:29; 36:5; 36:22; 36:26; 36:30; 40:23; 41:9

Psalms

51:7; 51:8; 68:34; 78:20; 139:4

Proverbs

11:31; 24:12

Isaiah

2; 23:13; 32:1; 33:7; 40:15; 41:11; 41:24; 41:29; 50:1; 50:2; 50:9; 50:11; 54:15

Jeremiah

2:10; 3:1

Ezekiel

18:4

Haggai

2:12

H2005

Read the Full Entry

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2005 matches the Hebrew הֵן (hēn),
which occurs 318 times in 311 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 7 (Gen 3:22–1Sa 3:8)

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 3:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 3:22 - Then the LORD H3068 God H430 said, H559 “Behold, H2005 the man H120 has become H1961 like one H259 of Us, knowing H3045 good H2896 and evil; H7451 and now, H6258 he might H6435 stretch H7971 out his hand, H3027 and take H3947 also H1571 from the tree H6086 of life, H2416 and eat, H398 and live H2421 forever” H5769—

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:14

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:14 - “Behold, H2005 You have driven H1644 me this day H3117 from the face H6440 of the ground; H127 and from Your face H6440 I will be hidden, H5641 and I will be a vagrant H5128 and a wanderer H5110 on the earth, H776 and whoever H3605 finds H4672 me will kill H2026 me.”

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:13

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:13 - Then God H430 said H559 to Noah, H5146 “The end H7093 of all H3605 flesh H1320 has come H935 before H6440 Me; for the earth H776 is filled H4390 with violence H2555 because H4480 H6440 of them; and behold, H2009 I am about to destroy H7843 them with the earth. H776

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:9

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:9 - “Now behold, H2009 I Myself H589 do establish H6965 My covenant H1285 with you, and with your [fn]descendants H2233 after H310 you;

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 11:6

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 11:6 - The LORD H3068 said, H559 “Behold, H2005 they are one H259 people, H5971 and they all H3605 have [fn]the same H259 language. H8193 And this H2088 is what they began H2490 to do, H6213 and now H6258 nothing H3808 H3605 which H834 they purpose H2161 to do H6213 will be [fn]impossible H1219 for them.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:3

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:3 - And Abram H87 said, H559 “[fn]Since H2005 You have given H5414 no H3808 [fn]offspring H2233 to me, [fn]one H1121 born H1121 in my house H1004 is my heir.” H3423

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 19:34

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 19:34 - On the following H4283 day, H4283 the firstborn H1067 said H559 to the younger, H6810 “Behold, H2005 I lay H7901 last H570 night H570 with my father; H1 let us make him drink H8248 wine H3196 tonight H3915 also; H1571 then you go H935 in and lie H7901 with him, that we may preserve H2421 [fn]our family H2233 through H4480 our father.” H1

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:11

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:11 - Jacob H3290 [fn]answered H559 his mother H517 Rebekah, H7259 “Behold, H2005 Esau H6215 my brother H251 is a hairy H8163 man H376 and I am a smooth H2509 man. H376

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:37

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:37 - But Isaac H3327 replied H6030 to Esau, H6215 “Behold, H2005 I have made H7760 him your master, H1376 and all H3605 his [fn]relatives H251 I have given H5414 to him [fn]as servants; H5650 and with grain H1715 and new H8492 wine H8492 I have sustained H5564 him. Now as for you then, H645 what H4100 can I do, H6213 my son?” H1121

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:7

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:7 - He said, H559 “Behold, H2005 it is still H5750 high H1419 day; H3117 it is not time H6256 for the livestock H4735 to be gathered. H622 Water H8248 the sheep, H6629 and go, H1980 pasture H7462 them.”

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:34

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:34 - Laban H3837 said, H559 “[fn]Good, H2005 let it be according to your word.” H1697

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:8

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:8 - But he refused H3985 and said H559 to his master’s H113 wife, H802 “Behold, H2005 with me here, my master H113 [fn]does not concern H3045 himself with anything H4100 in the house, H1004 and he has put H5414 all H3605 that he owns H3426 in my [fn]charge. H3027

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:6

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:6 - [fn]When Joseph H3130 came H935 to them in the morning H1242 and observed H7200 them, [fn]behold, H2009 they were dejected. H2196

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:17

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:17 - So Pharaoh H6547 spoke H1696 to Joseph, H3130 “In my dream, H2472 behold, H2009 I was standing H5975 on the bank H8193 of the Nile; H2975

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:8

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:8 - “Behold, H2005 the money H3701 which H834 we found H4672 in the mouth H6310 of our sacks H572 we have brought H7725 back H7725 to you from the land H776 of Canaan. H3667 How H349 then could we steal H1589 silver H3701 or H176 gold H2091 from your lord’s H113 house? H1004

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:16

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:16 - So Judah H3063 said, H559 “What H4100 can we say H559 to my lord? H113 What H4100 can we speak? H1696 And how H4100 can we justify H6663 ourselves? God H430 has found H4672 out the iniquity H5771 of your servants; H5650 behold, H2009 we are my lord’s H113 slaves, H5650 both H1571 we and the one in whose H834 [fn]possession H3027 the cup H1375 has been found.” H4672

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:1

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:1 - Then Joseph H3130 went H935 in and told H5046 Pharaoh, H6547 and said, H559 “My father H1 and my brothers H251 and their flocks H6629 and their herds H1241 and all H3605 that they have, have come H935 out of the land H776 of Canaan; H3667 and behold, H2009 they are in the land H776 of Goshen.” H1657

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:23

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:23 - Then Joseph H3130 said H559 to the people, H5971 “Behold, H2005 I have today H3117 bought H7069 you and your land H127 for Pharaoh; H6547 now, H1887 here is seed H2233 for you, and you may sow H2232 the land. H127

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:4

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:4 - and He said H559 to me, ‘Behold, H2009 I will make H6509 you fruitful H6509 and numerous, H7235 and I will make H5414 you a company H6951 of peoples, H5971 and will give H5414 this H2088 land H776 to your [fn]descendants H2233 after H310 you for an everlasting H5769 possession.’ H272

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 4:1

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 4:1 - Then Moses H4872 said, H559 “What if H2005 they will not believe H539 me or listen H8085 [fn]to what H6963 I say? H6963 For they may say, H559 ‘The LORD H3068 has not appeared H7200 to you.’”

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 5:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 5:5 - Again Pharaoh H6547 said, H559 “Look, H2005 the people H5971 of the land H776 are now H6258 many, H7227 and you would have them cease H7673 from their labors!” H5450

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:12

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:12 - But Moses H4872 spoke H1696 before H6440 the LORD, H3068 saying, H559 “Behold, H2005 the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 have not listened H8085 to me; how H349 then will Pharaoh H6547 listen H8085 to me, for I am [fn]unskilled H6189 in speech?” H8193

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:30

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:30 - But Moses H4872 said H559 before H6440 the LORD, H3068 “Behold, H2005 I am [fn]unskilled H6189 in speech; H8193 how H349 then will Pharaoh H6547 listen H8085 to me?”

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 8:21

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 8:21 - “For if H518 you do not let H7971 My people H5971 go, H7971 behold, H2009 I will send H7971 swarms H6157 of flies on you and on your servants H5650 and on your people H5971 and into your houses; H1004 and the houses H1004 of the Egyptians H4714 will be full H4390 of swarms H6157 of flies, and also H1571 the ground H127 on which H834 they dwell.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 8:26

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 8:26 - But Moses H4872 said, H559 “It is not right H3559 to do H6213 so, H3651 for we will sacrifice H2076 to the LORD H3068 our God H430 [fn]what is an abomination H8441 to the Egyptians. H4714 If H2005 we sacrifice H2076 [fn]what is an abomination H8441 to the Egyptians H4714 before their eyes, H5869 will they not then stone H5619 us?

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:18

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:18 - “Behold, H2009 about this time H6256 tomorrow, H4279 I will [fn]send H4305 a very H3966 heavy H3515 hail, H1259 such H834 as has not been H1961 seen in Egypt H4714 from the day H3117 it was founded H3245 [fn]until H5704 now. H6258

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 10:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 10:4 - ‘For if H518 you refuse H3986 to let H7971 My people H5971 go, H7971 behold, H2009 tomorrow H4279 I will bring H935 locusts H697 into your territory. H1366

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:17

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:17 - “As for Me, behold, H2009 I will [fn]harden H2388 the hearts H3820 of the Egyptians H4714 so that they will go H935 in after H310 them; and I will be honored H3513 through Pharaoh H6547 and all H3605 his army, H2428 through his chariots H7393 and his horsemen. H6571

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:4 - Then the LORD H3068 said H559 to Moses, H4872 “Behold, H2009 I will rain H4305 bread H3899 from heaven H8064 for you; and the people H5971 shall go H3318 out and gather H3950 a day’s H3117 portion H1697 every day, H3117 that I may test H5254 them, whether or H518 not they will walk H1980 in My [fn]instruction. H8451

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 17:6

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 17:6 - “Behold, H2009 I will stand H5975 before H6440 you there H8033 on the rock H6697 at Horeb; H2722 and you shall strike H5221 the rock, H6697 and water H4325 will come H3318 out of it, that the people H5971 may drink.” H8354 And Moses H4872 did H6213 so H3651 in the sight H5869 of the elders H2205 of Israel. H3478

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:11

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:11 - “[fn]Be sure to observe H8104 what H834 I am commanding H6680 you this day: H3117 behold, H2009 I am going to drive H1644 out the Amorite H567 before H4480 H6440 you, and the Canaanite, H3669 the Hittite, H2850 the Perizzite, H6522 the Hivite H2340 and the Jebusite. H2983

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 10:18

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 10:18 - “Behold, H2005 since its blood H1818 had not been brought H935 inside, H6441 into the sanctuary, H6944 you should certainly H398 have eaten H398 it in the sanctuary, H6944 just H834 as I commanded.” H6680

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 10:19

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 10:19 - But Aaron H175 spoke H1696 to Moses, H4872 “Behold, H2005 this very day H3117 they presented H7126 their sin H2403 offering H2403 and their burnt H5930 offering H5930 before H6440 the LORD. H3068 When things like these H428 happened H7122 to me, if I had eaten H398 a sin H2403 offering H2403 today, H3117 would it have been good H3190 in the sight H5869 of the LORD?” H3068

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:20 - ‘But if H3588 you say, H559 “What H4100 are we going to eat H398 on the seventh H7637 year H8141 [fn]if H2005 we do not sow H2232 or gather H622 in our crops?” H8393

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:40

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:40 - In the morning, H1242 however, they rose H7925 up early H7925 and went H5927 up to the [fn]ridge H7218 of the hill H2022 country, H2022 saying, H559 “Here H2009 we are; [fn]we have indeed H3588 sinned, H2398 but we will go H5927 up to the place H4725 which H834 the LORD H3068 has promised.” H559

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 17:12

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 17:12 - Then the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 spoke H559 to Moses, H4872 saying, H559 “Behold, H2005 we perish, H1478 we are dying, H6 we are all H3605 dying! H6

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:9 - “As I see H7200 him from the top H7218 of the rocks, H6697
And I look H7789 at him from the hills; H1389
Behold, H2005 a people H5971 who dwells H7931 apart, H910
And will not be reckoned H2803 among the nations. H1471

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:24

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:24 - “Behold, H2005 a people H5971 rises H6965 like a lioness, H3833
And as a lion H738 it lifts H5375 itself;
It will not lie H7901 down H7901 until H5704 it devours H398 the prey, H2964
And drinks H8354 the blood H1818 of the slain.” H2491

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:14 - “And now, H6258 behold, H2009 I am going H1980 to my people; H5971 come, H1980 and I will advise H3289 you what H834 this H2088 people H5971 will do H6213 to your people H5971 in the [fn]days H3117 to come.” H319

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 25:12

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 25:12 - “Therefore H3651 say, H559 ‘Behold, H2009 I give H5414 him My covenant H1285 of peace; H7965

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:16 - “Behold, H2005 these H2007 [fn]caused H1961 the sons H1121 of Israel, H3478 through the [fn]counsel H1697 of Balaam, H1109 to [fn]trespass H4560 H4604 against the LORD H3068 in the matter H1697 of Peor, H6465 so the plague H4046 was among the congregation H5712 of the LORD. H3068

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:24

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:24 - “You said, H559 ‘Behold, H2005 the LORD H3068 our God H430 has shown H7200 us His glory H3519 and His greatness, H1433 and we have heard H8085 His voice H6963 from the midst H8432 of the fire; H784 we have seen H7200 today H3117 that God H430 speaks H1696 with man, H120 yet he lives. H2421

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:14

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:14 - “Behold, H2005 to the LORD H3068 your God H430 belong heaven H8064 and the [fn]highest H8064 heavens, H8064 the earth H776 and all H3605 that is in it.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:14

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:14 - Then the LORD H3068 said H559 to Moses, H4872 “Behold, H2005 [fn]the time H3117 for you to die H4191 is near; H7126 call H7121 Joshua, H3091 and present H3320 yourselves at the tent H168 of meeting, H4150 that I may commission H6680 him.” So Moses H4872 and Joshua H3091 went H1980 and presented H3320 themselves at the tent H168 of meeting. H4150

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:27

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:27 - “For I know H3045 your rebellion H4805 and your [fn]stubbornness; H7186 H6203 behold, H2005 while I am still H5750 alive H2416 with you today, H3117 you have been H1961 rebellious H4784 against H5973 the LORD; H3068 how H637 much H637 H3588 more, H637 H3588 then, after H310 my death? H4194

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:25 - “Now H6258 behold, H2009 we are in your hands; H3027 do H6213 as it seems good H2896 and right H3477 in your sight H5869 to do H6213 to us.”

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:4 - that the LORD H3068 called H7121 Samuel; H8050 and he said, H559 “Here H2009 I am.”

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:5 - Then he ran H7323 to Eli H5941 and said, H559 “Here H2009 I am, for you called H7121 me.” But he said, H559 “I did not call, H7121 lie H7901 down H7901 again.” H7725 So he went H1980 and lay H7901 down. H7901

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:6 - The LORD H3068 called H7121 yet H5750 again, H3254 “Samuel!” H8050 So Samuel H8050 arose H6965 and went H1980 to Eli H5941 and said, H559 “Here H2009 I am, for you called H7121 me.” But he [fn]answered, H559 “I did not call, H7121 my son, H1121 lie H7901 down H7901 again.” H7725

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:8 - So the LORD H3068 called H7121 Samuel H8050 again H3254 for the third H7992 time. H7992 And he arose H6965 and went H1980 to Eli H5941 and said, H559 “Here H2009 I am, for you called H7121 me.” Then Eli H5941 discerned H995 that the LORD H3068 was calling H7121 the boy. H5288

BLB Searches
Search the Bible
NASB95
  [?]

Advanced Options

Other Searches

Multi-Verse Retrieval
NASB95
Daily Devotionals

Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness.

Daily Bible Reading Plans

Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year.

One-Year Plans

Two-Year Plan