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Lexicon :: Strong's H2006 - hēn

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הֵן
Transliteration
hēn
Pronunciation
hane
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Part of Speech
interjection
Root Word (Etymology)
Corresponding to הֵן (H2005)
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TWOT Reference: 2698

Strong’s Definitions

הֵן hên, hane; (Aramaic) corresponding to H2005; lo! also there(-fore), (un-) less, whether, but, if:—(that) if, or, whether.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's H2006 in the following manner: if (12x), or (2x), whether (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's H2006 in the following manner: if (12x), or (2x), whether (2x).
  1. behold, if, whether

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
הֵן hên, hane; (Aramaic) corresponding to H2005; lo! also there(-fore), (un-) less, whether, but, if:—(that) if, or, whether.
STRONGS H2006: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

הֵן conjunction if, whether (Biblical Hebrew H2005 הֵן, which see: Zenjirli, Egyptian Aramaic (S-CPap. A 7 +), Palmyrene, Nabataean הן, Mandean הין if [TargumOnk Jon use אם, TargumJer אין, Syriac NAe ]); —
1. if, Daniel 2:6; Daniel 3:15, Daniel 3:17; Daniel 4:24 [Daniel 4:27]; Daniel 5:16; Ezra 4:13, Ezra 4:16; Ezra 5:17, הֵן לָא ֗֗֗ Daniel 2:5, Daniel 2:9; Daniel 3:15; Daniel 3:18 הֵן לָ֔א if not.
2. repeated, הֵן ֗֗֗ הֵן sive... sive, whether... or (compare Biblical Hebrew H518 אִם, 1b 1), Ezra 7:26 (so PalmyreneTariff ii. c. 19).
3. in indirect question, whether (compare H518 אִם, 2b), Ezra 5:17b יִתְבַּקַּר ֗֗֗ הֵן אִיתַי ֗֗֗. — See also H3861 לָהֵן.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezra

4:13; 4:16; 5:17; 5:17; 7:26

Daniel

2:5; 2:6; 2:9; 3:15; 3:15; 3:17; 3:18; 4:27; 5:16

H2006

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2006 matches the Hebrew הֵן (hēn),
which occurs 18 times in 12 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:13 - Now be it known to the king that if this city is rebuilt and the walls finished, they will not pay tribute, custom, or toll, and the royal revenue will be impaired.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:16 - We make known to the king that if this city is rebuilt and its walls finished, you will then have no possession in the province Beyond the River.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:17 - Therefore, if it seems good to the king, let search be made in the royal archives there in Babylon, to see whether a decree was issued by Cyrus the king for the rebuilding of this house of God in Jerusalem. And let the king send us his pleasure in this matter.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:26 - Whoever will not obey the law of your God and the law of the king, let judgment be strictly executed on him, whether for death or for banishment or for confiscation of his goods or for imprisonment.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:5 - The king answered and said to the Chaldeans, “The word from me is firm: if you do not make known to me the dream and its interpretation, you shall be torn limb from limb, and your houses shall be laid in ruins.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:6 - But if you show the dream and its interpretation, you shall receive from me gifts and rewards and great honor. Therefore show me the dream and its interpretation.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:9 - if you do not make the dream known to me, there is but one sentence for you. You have agreed to speak lying and corrupt words before me till the times change. Therefore tell me the dream, and I shall know that you can show me its interpretation.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:15 - Now if you are ready when you hear the sound of the horn, pipe, lyre, trigon, harp, bagpipe, and every kind of music, to fall down and worship the image that I have made, well and good.[fn] But if you do not worship, you shall immediately be cast into a burning fiery furnace. And who is the god who will deliver you out of my hands?”
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:17 - If this be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of your hand, O king.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:18 - But if not, be it known to you, O king, that we will not serve your gods or worship the golden image that you have set up.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:27 - Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to you: break off your sins by practicing righteousness, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the oppressed, that there may perhaps be a lengthening of your prosperity.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:16 - But I have heard that you can give interpretations and solve problems. Now if you can read the writing and make known to me its interpretation, you shall be clothed with purple and have a chain of gold around your neck and shall be the third ruler in the kingdom.”
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