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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 4:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:13 - Furthermore, the king should know that if this city is built and its walls are restored, no more taxes, tribute or duty will be paid, and eventually the royal revenues will suffer.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 4:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:16 - We inform the king that if this city is built and its walls are restored, you will be left with nothing in Trans-Euphrates.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 5:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:17 - Now if it pleases the king, let a search be made in the royal archives of Babylon to see if King Cyrus did in fact issue a decree to rebuild this house of God in Jerusalem. Then let the king send us his decision in this matter.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 7:26

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:26 - Whoever does not obey the law of your God and the law of the king must surely be punished by death, banishment, confiscation of property, or imprisonment.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 2:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:5 - The king replied to the astrologers, “This is what I have firmly decided: If you do not tell me what my dream was and interpret it, I will have you cut into pieces and your houses turned into piles of rubble.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:6 - But if you tell me the dream and explain it, you will receive from me gifts and rewards and great honor. So tell me the dream and interpret it for me.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 2:9

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:9 - If you do not tell me the dream, there is only one penalty for you. You have conspired to tell me misleading and wicked things, hoping the situation will change. So then, tell me the dream, and I will know that you can interpret it for me.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 3:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:15 - Now when you hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipe and all kinds of music, if you are ready to fall down and worship the image I made, very good. But if you do not worship it, you will be thrown immediately into a blazing furnace. Then what god will be able to rescue you from my hand?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 3:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:17 - If we are thrown into the blazing furnace, the God we serve is able to deliver us from it, and he will deliver us[fn] from Your Majesty’s hand.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 3:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:18 - But even if he does not, we want you to know, Your Majesty, that we will not serve your gods or worship the image of gold you have set up.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:27

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:27 - Therefore, Your Majesty, be pleased to accept my advice: Renounce your sins by doing what is right, and your wickedness by being kind to the oppressed. It may be that then your prosperity will continue.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:16

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:16 - Now I have heard that you are able to give interpretations and to solve difficult problems. If you can read this writing and tell me what it means, you will be clothed in purple and have a gold chain placed around your neck, and you will be made the third highest ruler in the kingdom.”
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