Definition
a primitive word; the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that
Traditional renderings: he, × hence, × here, it(-self), × now, × of him, the one...the other, × than the other, (× out of) the (self) same, such (a one) that, these, this (hath, man), on this side...on that side, × thus, very, which. Compare H2063, H2090, H2097, H2098.
Traditional renderings: he, × hence, × here, it(-self), × now, × of him, the one...the other, × than the other, (× out of) the (self) same, such (a one) that, these, this (hath, man), on this side...on that side, × thus, very, which. Compare H2063, H2090, H2097, H2098.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders זֶה:
- οὗτοςohutos“this/he/she/it”86%
- ἐντεῦθεν, ἔνθενenteuthen“from here”5%
- ταῦταtauta“this”2%
- οὕτωςohutō“thus(-ly)”1%
Usage patterns
Occurrences
1,176 total
- 2 Kings 21:7הַזֶּ֜ה · In thisManasseh even took the carved Asherah pole he had made and set it up in the temple, of which the LORD had said to David and his son Solomon, “In this temple and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will establish My Name forever.
- 2 Kings 21:15הַזֶּֽה׃ · this…because they have done evil in My sight and have provoked Me to anger from the day their fathers came out of Egypt until this day.’”
- 2 Kings 22:13הַזֶּ֑ה · in this; הַזֶּ֔ה · of this“Go and inquire of the LORD for me, for the people, and for all Judah concerning the words in this book that has been found. For great is the wrath of the LORD that burns against us because our fathers have not obeyed the words of this book by doing all that is written about us.”
- 2 Kings 22:16הַזֶּ֖ה · this…that this is what the LORD says: I am about to bring calamity on this place and on its people, according to all the words of the book that the king of Judah has read,
- 2 Kings 22:17הַזֶּ֖ה · against this…because they have forsaken Me and burned incense to other gods, that they might provoke Me to anger with all the works of their hands. My wrath will be kindled against this place and will not be quenched.’
- 2 Kings 22:19הַזֶּ֜ה · this…because your heart was tender and you humbled yourself before the LORD when you heard what I spoke against this place and against its people, that they would become a desolation and a curse, and because you have torn your clothes and wept before Me, I have heard you,’ declares the LORD.
- 2 Kings 22:20הַזֶּ֑ה · this‘Therefore I will indeed gather you to your fathers, and you will be gathered to your grave in peace. Your eyes will not see all the calamity that I will bring on this place.’” So they brought her answer back to the king.
- 2 Kings 23:3הַזֶּ֑ה · thisSo the king stood by the pillar and made a covenant before the LORD to follow the LORD and to keep His commandments, decrees, and statutes with all his heart and all his soul, and to carry out the words of the covenant that were written in this book. And all the people entered into the covenant.
- 2 Kings 23:21הַזֶּֽה׃ · thisThe king commanded all the people, “Keep the Passover of the LORD your God, as it is written in this Book of the Covenant.”
- 2 Kings 23:22הַזֶּ֔ה · suchNo such Passover had been observed from the days of the judges who had governed Israel through all the days of the kings of Israel and Judah.
- 2 Kings 23:23הַזֶּ֛ה · thisBut in the eighteenth year of Josiah’s reign, this Passover was observed to the LORD in Jerusalem.
- 1 Chronicles 4:41הַזֶּ֔ה · thisThese who were noted by name came in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah. They attacked the Hamites in their dwellings as well as the Meunites who were there, devoting them to destruction even to this day. Then they settled in their place, because there was pasture for their flocks.
- 1 Chronicles 4:43הַזֶּֽה׃ · this…and struck down the remnant of the Amalekites who had escaped. And they have lived there to this day.
- 1 Chronicles 5:26הַזֶּֽה׃פ · thisSo the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Pul king of Assyria (that is, Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria) to take the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh into exile. And he brought them to Halah, Habor, Hara, and the river of Gozan, where they remain to this day.
- 1 Chronicles 13:11הַזֶּֽה׃ · thisThen David became angry because the LORD had burst forth against Uzzah. So he named that place Perez-uzzah, as it is called to this day.
- 1 Chronicles 17:5הַזֶּ֑ה · thisFor I have not dwelt in a house from the day I brought Israel up out of Egypt until this day, but I have moved from tent to tent and dwelling to dwelling.
- 1 Chronicles 17:15הַזֶּ֑ה · of thisSo Nathan relayed to David all the words of this entire revelation.
- 1 Chronicles 21:7הַזֶּ֑ה · ThisThis command was also evil in the sight of God; so He struck Israel.
- 1 Chronicles 21:8הַזֶּ֑ה · thisThen David said to God, “I have sinned greatly because I have done this thing. Now I beg You to take away the iniquity of Your servant, for I have acted very foolishly.”
- 1 Chronicles 22:1זֶ֣ה · Here; וְזֶה־ · as well asThen David said, “Here shall be the house of the LORD God, as well as the altar of burnt offering for Israel.”
- 1 Chronicles 28:7הַזֶּֽה׃ · this dayI will establish his kingdom forever, if he resolutely carries out My commandments and ordinances, as is being done this day.’
- 1 Chronicles 29:16הַזֶּה֙ · thisO LORD our God, from Your hand comes all this abundance that we have provided to build You a house for Your holy Name, and all of it belongs to You.
- 2 Chronicles 1:10הַזֶּ֖ה · this; הַזֶּ֖ה · thisNow grant me wisdom and knowledge, so that I may lead this people. For who is able to govern this great people of Yours?”
- 2 Chronicles 5:9הַזֶּֽה׃ · thisThe poles of the ark extended far enough that their ends were visible from in front of the inner sanctuary, but not from outside the Holy Place; and they are there to this day.
- 2 Chronicles 6:15הַזֶּֽה׃ · thisYou have kept Your promise to Your servant, my father David. What You spoke with Your mouth You have fulfilled with Your hand this day.
- 2 Chronicles 6:18הַזֶּ֖ה · thisBut will God indeed dwell with man upon the earth? The heavens, even the highest heavens, cannot contain You, much less this temple I have built.
- 2 Chronicles 6:20הַזֶּה֙ · this; הַזֶּֽה׃ · thisMay Your eyes be open toward this temple day and night, toward the place where You said You would put Your Name, so that You may hear the prayer that Your servant prays toward this place.
- 2 Chronicles 6:21הַזֶּ֑ה · thisHear the plea of Your servant and of Your people Israel when they pray toward this place. May You hear from heaven, Your dwelling place. May You hear and forgive.
- 2 Chronicles 6:22הַזֶּֽה׃ · in thisWhen a man sins against his neighbor and is required to take an oath, and he comes to take an oath before Your altar in this temple,
- 2 Chronicles 6:24הַזֶּֽה׃ · in thisWhen Your people Israel are defeated before an enemy because they have sinned against You, and they return to You and confess Your name, praying and pleading before You in this temple,
- 2 Chronicles 6:26הַזֶּה֙ · thisWhen the skies are shut and there is no rain because Your people have sinned against You, and they pray toward this place and confess Your name, and they turn from their sins because You have afflicted them,
- 2 Chronicles 6:29הַזֶּֽה׃ · this…then may whatever prayer or plea Your people Israel make—each knowing his own afflictions and spreading out his hands toward this temple—
- 2 Chronicles 6:32הַזֶּֽה׃ · thisAnd as for the foreigner who is not of Your people Israel but has come from a distant land because of Your great name and Your mighty hand and outstretched arm—when he comes and prays toward this temple,
- 2 Chronicles 6:33הַזֶּ֖ה · this…then may You hear from heaven, Your dwelling place, and do according to all for which the foreigner calls to You. Then all the peoples of the earth will know Your name and fear You, as do Your people Israel, and they will know that this house I have built is called by Your Name.
- 2 Chronicles 6:40הַזֶּֽה׃ס · in thisNow, my God, may Your eyes be open and Your ears attentive to the prayer offered in this place.
- 2 Chronicles 7:12הַזֶּ֛ה · this…the LORD appeared to him at night and said to him: “I have heard your prayer and have chosen this place for Myself as a house of sacrifice.
- 2 Chronicles 7:15הַזֶּֽה׃ · in thisNow My eyes will be open and My ears attentive to the prayers offered in this place.
- 2 Chronicles 7:16הַזֶּ֔ה · thisFor I have now chosen and consecrated this temple so that My Name may be there forever. My eyes and My heart will be there for all time.
- 2 Chronicles 7:20הַזֶּה֙ · this…then I will uproot Israel from the soil I have given them, and I will banish from My presence this temple I have sanctified for My Name. I will make it an object of scorn and ridicule among all the peoples.
- 2 Chronicles 7:21הַזֶּה֙ · And [when] this; הַזֶּֽה׃ · and to thisAnd when this temple has become a heap of rubble, all who pass by it will be appalled and say, ‘Why has the LORD done such a thing to this land and to this temple?’
- 2 Chronicles 8:8הַזֶּֽה׃ · day…their descendants who remained in the land, those whom the Israelites had not destroyed—Solomon conscripted these people to be forced laborers, as they are to this day.
- 2 Chronicles 9:18מִזֶּ֥ה · on both sides; וּמִזֶּ֖הThe throne had six steps, and a footstool of gold was attached to it. There were armrests on both sides of the seat, with a lion standing beside each armrest.
- 2 Chronicles 9:19מִזֶּ֣ה · one at either end; וּמִזֶּ֑ה · of each [step]Twelve lions stood on the six steps, one at either end of each step. Nothing like this had ever been made for any kingdom.