‾ΗΜ‾, ‾ημ‾
‾ĒM‾, ‾ēm‾
Sounds Like: hay-MEES (for ΗΜΕΙΣ), hee-eh-roo-sa-LEEM (for ΙΕΡΟΥΣΑΛΗΜ)
Translations: we, us, Jerusalem
From the root: ΗΜΕΙΣ, ΙΕΡΟΥΣΑΛΗΜ
Part of Speech: Pronoun, Proper Noun
Explanation: This word is a scribal abbreviation. It most commonly represents ΗΜΕΙΣ (Hēmeis), meaning 'we' or 'us', which is a first-person plural pronoun. In this context, it functions as the subject or object of a verb. It can also be an abbreviation for the final part of the proper noun ΙΕΡΟΥΣΑΛΗΜ (Hierousalem), meaning 'Jerusalem'. The specific meaning depends on the surrounding words and grammatical context.
Inflection: First Person, Plural, Nominative or Accusative (for ΗΜΕΙΣ); Proper Noun (for ΙΕΡΟΥΣΑΛΗΜ)
Strong’s numbers: G2249 (Lookup on BibleHub), G2419 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
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