הֵ֫מָּה and 
הֵם (without appreciable distinction in usage, except probably in so far as the longer or shorter from was better adapted to the rhythm of particular sentences: on the whole 
הֵמָּה (alone) is somewhat more frequently than 
הֵם, 
הָהֵם on the contrary is said regularly, 
הָהֵמָּה occurring only + 
12 times, namely 
Numbers 9:7 (P), 
Jeremiah 14:15; 
Zechariah 14:15, and in the phrase 
בַּ(הַ)מִָים הָהֵמָּה 2 Kings 18:4; 
Jeremiah 3:16, 
18; 
Jeremiah 5:18; 
Jeremiah 50:4; 
Joel 3:2; Joel 4:1; 
Zechariah 8:23; 
Nehemiah 13:15, though 
בַּיָּמִים הָהֵם is much more common) 
pronoun 3rd person plural masculine (
הֵמָּה used incorrectly for the feminine 
Zechariah 5:10; 
Ruth 1:22; 
Songs 6:8), 
feminine H2007 הֵ֫נָּה [Late Hebrew also 
הֵן, which occurs however in Biblical Hebrew only after a prefix: see below 
8], 
pronoun 3 plural they (Biblical Aramaic 
H1994 הִמּוֺ, which see; 
هُمْ, 
هُنً; Ethiopic (one form) 
እሙንቱ፡ እማንቱ፡ 'emūn-tū, 
emān-tū; compare also for the dissyllabic form, the suffix —
ōmū [feminine 
—ōn]; perhaps also Assyrian suffix 
šunu, 
šina[
ni], compare references below 
הוּא). In usage not different in Genl. from 
הוּא, 
הִיא (which see, under the corresponding headings, for fuller explanations), thus: — 
    6. a. In a neuter sense (rare), 
Job 6:7 הֵמָּה כִּדְוֵי לַחמִי they (i.e. such sufferings as mine) are as loathsomeness in my meat, 
Jeremiah 7:4 הֵיכַל י׳ הֵמָּה they (i.e. these buildings) are the temple of 
י׳; and in the feminine, Leviticus 5:22 of all that a man doeth to sin 
בָּהֵנָּה therein, 
1 Chronicles 21:10 מֵהֵנָּה (|| 
2 Samuel 24:12 מֵהֶם); 
2 Samuel 12:8; 
Job 23:14 כָּהֵנָּה things 
such as these.
 
    8. With prepositions (in lieu of the normal, and more usual, forms with suffixes בָּהֶם, לָהֶם, מֵהֶם etc. [כָּהֶם & כָּהֶן, however, each once only, כְּמוֺהֶם thrice: see כְּ]) —
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