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
- Exodus 5:23הַזֶּ֑ה · on thisEver since I went to Pharaoh to speak in Your name, he has brought trouble on this people, and You have not delivered Your people in any way.”
- Exodus 8:23הַזֶּֽה׃ · ThisI will make a distinction between My people and your people. This sign will take place tomorrow.’”
- Exodus 9:5הַזֶּ֖ה · thisThe LORD set a time, saying, “Tomorrow the LORD will do this in the land.”
- Exodus 9:6הַזֶּה֙ · just thatAnd the next day the LORD did just that. All the livestock of the Egyptians died, but not one animal belonging to the Israelites died.
- Exodus 10:6הַזֶּ֑הThey will fill your houses and the houses of all your officials and every Egyptian—something neither your fathers nor your grandfathers have seen since the day they came into this land.’” Then Moses turned and left Pharaoh’s presence.
- Exodus 10:7זֶ֥ה · will thisPharaoh’s officials asked him, “How long will this man be a snare to us? Let the people go, so that they may worship the LORD their God. Do you not yet realize that Egypt lies in ruins?”
- Exodus 10:17הַזֶּֽה׃ · thisNow please forgive my sin once more and appeal to the LORD your God, that He may remove this death from me.”
- Exodus 11:1מִזֶּ֑ה · this place; מִזֶּֽה׃Then the LORD said to Moses, “I will bring upon Pharaoh and Egypt one more plague. After that, he will allow you to leave this place. And when he lets you go, he will drive you out completely.
- Exodus 12:2הַזֶּ֛ה · This“This month is the beginning of months for you; it shall be the first month of your year.
- Exodus 12:3הַזֶּ֑ה · day of thisTell the whole congregation of Israel that on the tenth day of this month each man must select a lamb for his family, one per household.
- Exodus 12:6הַזֶּ֑ה · of theYou must keep it until the fourteenth day of the month, when the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel will slaughter the animals at twilight.
- Exodus 12:8הַזֶּ֑ה · thatThey are to eat the meat that night, roasted over the fire, along with unleavened bread and bitter herbs.
- Exodus 12:12הַזֶּה֒ · On thatOn that night I will pass through the land of Egypt and strike down every firstborn male, both man and beast, and I will execute judgment against all the gods of Egypt. I am the LORD.
- Exodus 12:14הַזֶּ֤ה · And thisAnd this day will be a memorial for you, and you are to celebrate it as a feast to the LORD, as a permanent statute for the generations to come.
- Exodus 12:17הַזֶּ֔ה · on this; הַזֶּ֛ה · thisSo you are to keep the Feast of Unleavened Bread, for on this very day I brought your divisions out of the land of Egypt. You must keep this day as a permanent statute for the generations to come.
- Exodus 12:24הַזֶּ֑ה · thisAnd you are to keep this command as a permanent statute for you and your descendants.
- Exodus 12:41הַזֶּ֔ה · to theAt the end of the 430 years, to the very day, all the LORD’s divisions went out of the land of Egypt.
- Exodus 12:42הַזֶּה֙ · this sameBecause the LORD kept a vigil that night to bring them out of the land of Egypt, this same night is to be a vigil to the LORD, to be observed by all the Israelites for the generations to come.
- Exodus 12:51הַזֶּ֑ה · on thatAnd on that very day the LORD brought the Israelites out of the land of Egypt by their divisions.
- Exodus 13:3הַזֶּה֙ · this; מִזֶּ֑ה · of itSo Moses told the people, “Remember this day, the day you came out of Egypt, out of the house of slavery; for the LORD brought you out of it by the strength of His hand. And nothing leavened shall be eaten.
- Exodus 13:5הַזֶּֽה׃ · in thisAnd when the LORD brings you into the land of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Hivites, and Jebusites—the land He swore to your fathers that He would give you, a land flowing with milk and honey—you shall keep this service in this month.
- Exodus 13:8זֶ֗ה · whatAnd on that day you are to explain to your son, ‘This is because of what the LORD did for me when I came out of Egypt.’
- Exodus 13:19מִזֶּ֖ה · from this placeMoses took the bones of Joseph with him because Joseph had made the sons of Israel swear a solemn oath when he said, “God will surely attend to you, and then you must carry my bones with you from this place.”
- Exodus 14:12זֶ֣הDid we not say to you in Egypt, ‘Leave us alone so that we may serve the Egyptians’? For it would have been better for us to serve the Egyptians than to die in the wilderness.”
- Exodus 14:20זֶ֛ה · the other; זֶ֖ה…so that it came between the camps of Egypt and Israel. The cloud was there in the darkness, but it lit up the night. So all night long neither camp went near the other.
- Exodus 15:2זֶ֤ה · He [is]The LORD is my strength and my song, and He has become my salvation. He is my God, and I will praise Him, my father’s God, and I will exalt Him.
- Exodus 16:3הַזֶּ֔ה · this; הַזֶּ֖ה · this“If only we had died by the LORD’s hand in the land of Egypt!” they said. “There we sat by pots of meat and ate our fill of bread, but you have brought us into this desert to starve this whole assembly to death!”
- Exodus 16:16זֶ֤ה · ThisThis is what the LORD has commanded: ‘Each one is to gather as much as he needs. You may take an omer for each person in your tent.’”
- Exodus 16:32זֶ֤ה · ThisMoses said, “This is what the LORD has commanded: ‘Keep an omer of manna for the generations to come, so that they may see the bread I fed you in the wilderness when I brought you out of the land of Egypt.’”
- Exodus 17:3זֶּה֙But the people thirsted for water there, and they grumbled against Moses: “Why have you brought us out of Egypt—to make us and our children and livestock die of thirst?”
- Exodus 17:4הַזֶּ֑ה · with theseThen Moses cried out to the LORD, “What should I do with these people? A little more and they will stone me!”
- Exodus 17:12מִזֶּ֤ה · one; וּמִזֶּ֣הWhen Moses’ hands grew heavy, they took a stone and put it under him, and he sat on it. Then Aaron and Hur held his hands up, one on each side, so that his hands remained steady until the sun went down.
- Exodus 18:14הַזֶּה֙ · is thisWhen his father-in-law saw all that Moses was doing for the people, he asked, “What is this that you are doing for the people? Why do you sit alone as judge, with all the people standing around you from morning till evening?”
- Exodus 18:18הַזֶּ֖ה · theseSurely you and these people with you will wear yourselves out, because the task is too heavy for you. You cannot handle it alone.
- Exodus 18:23הַזֶּה֙ · this; הַזֶּ֔ה · theseIf you follow this advice and God so directs you, then you will be able to endure, and all these people can go home in peace.”
- Exodus 19:1הַזֶּ֔ה · on the sameIn the third month, on the same day of the month that the Israelites had left the land of Egypt, they came to the Wilderness of Sinai.
- Exodus 21:31הַזֶּ֖ה · according to the sameIf the ox gores a son or a daughter, it shall be done to him according to the same rule.
- Exodus 22:9זֶ֔ה · ThisIn all cases of illegal possession of an ox, a donkey, a sheep, a garment, or any lost item that someone claims, ‘This is mine,’ both parties shall bring their cases before the judges. The one whom the judges find guilty must pay back double to his neighbor.
- Exodus 24:14בָזֶ֔ה · hereAnd he said to the elders, “Wait here for us until we return to you. Aaron and Hur are here with you. Whoever has a dispute can go to them.”
- Exodus 25:19מִזֶּ֔ה · on one; מִזֶּ֑ה…one cherub on one end and one on the other, all made from one piece of gold.
- Exodus 26:13מִזֶּ֜ה · on either side; מִזֶּה֙And the tent curtains will be a cubit longer on either side, and the excess will hang over the sides of the tabernacle to cover it.