הִנֵּה (hin.neh)

God said, “Behold, I have given you every herb yielding seed, which is on the surface of all the earth, and every tree,…

God saw everything that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. There was evening and there was morning, a sixth…

God saw the earth, and saw that it was corrupt, for all flesh had corrupted their way on the earth.

I, even I, will bring the flood of waters on this earth, to destroy all flesh having the breath of life from under the…

The dove came back to him at evening and, behold, in her mouth was a freshly plucked olive leaf. So Noah knew that the…

In the six hundred first year, in the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried up from the earth.…

When he had come near to enter Egypt, he said to Sarai his wife, “See now, I know that you are a beautiful woman to…

Why did you say, ‘She is my sister,’ so that I took her to be my wife? Now therefore, see your wife, take her, and go…

Abram said, “Behold, you have given no children to me: and, behold, one born in my house is my heir.”

Behold, Yahweh’s word came to him, saying, “This man will not be your heir, but he who will come out of your own body…

When the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell on Abram. Now terror and great darkness fell on him.

It came to pass that, when the sun went down, and it was dark, behold, a smoking furnace and a flaming torch passed…

Sarai said to Abram, “See now, Yahweh has restrained me from bearing. Please go in to my servant. It may be that I will…

But Abram said to Sarai, “Behold, your maid is in your hand. Do to her whatever is good in your eyes.” Sarai dealt…

Yahweh’s angel said to her, “Behold, you are with child, and will bear a son. You shall call his name Ishmael, because…

Therefore the well was called Beer Lahai Roi. Behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.

“As for me, behold, my covenant is with you. You will be the father of a multitude of nations.

As for Ishmael, I have heard you. Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him…

He lifted up his eyes and looked, and saw that three men stood near him. When he saw them, he ran to meet them from the…

They asked him, “Where is Sarah, your wife?” He said, “There, in the tent.”

He said, “I will certainly return to you at about this time next year; and behold, Sarah your wife will have a son.”…

Abraham answered, “See now, I have taken it on myself to speak to the Lord, although I am dust and ashes.

He said, “See now, I have taken it on myself to speak to the Lord. What if there are twenty found there?” He said, “I…

and he said, “See now, my lords, please come into your servant’s house, stay all night, wash your feet, and you can…

See now, I have two virgin daughters. Please let me bring them out to you, and you may do to them what seems good to…

See now, your servant has found favor in your sight, and you have magnified your loving kindness, which you have shown…

See now, this city is near to flee to, and it is a little one. Oh let me escape there (isn’t it a little one?), and my…

He said to him, “Behold, I have granted your request concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow the city of…

He looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the plain, and saw that the smoke of the land went up…

But God came to Abimelech in a dream of the night, and said to him, “Behold, you are a dead man, because of the woman…

Abimelech said, “Behold, my land is before you. Dwell where it pleases you.”

To Sarah he said, “Behold, I have given your brother a thousand pieces of silver. Behold, it is for you a covering of…

After these things, God tested Abraham, and said to him, “Abraham!” He said, “Here I am.”

Isaac spoke to Abraham his father, and said, “My father?” He said, “Here I am, my son.” He said, “Here is the fire and…

Yahweh’s angel called to him out of the sky, and said, “Abraham, Abraham!” He said, “Here I am.”

Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and saw that behind him was a ram caught in the thicket by his horns. Abraham…

After these things, Abraham was told, “Behold, Milcah, she also has borne children to your brother Nahor:

Behold, I am standing by the spring of water. The daughters of the men of the city are coming out to draw water.

Before he had finished speaking, behold, Rebekah came out, who was born to Bethuel the son of Milcah, the wife of…

When he saw the ring, and the bracelets on his sister’s hands, and when he heard the words of Rebekah his sister,…

behold, I am standing by this spring of water. Let it happen, that the maiden who comes out to draw, to whom I will…

Before I had finished speaking in my heart, behold, Rebekah came out with her pitcher on her shoulder. She went down to…

Behold, Rebekah is before you. Take her, and go, and let her be your master’s son’s wife, as Yahweh has spoken.”

Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the evening. He lifted up his eyes and looked. Behold, there were camels…

When her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb.

Esau said, “Behold, I am about to die. What good is the birthright to me?”

When he had been there a long time, Abimelech king of the Philistines looked out at a window, and saw, and, behold,…

Abimelech called Isaac, and said, “Behold, surely she is your wife. Why did you say, ‘She is my sister’?” Isaac said to…

When Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his elder son, and said to him, “My…

He said, “See now, I am old. I don’t know the day of my death.

Rebekah spoke to Jacob her son, saying, “Behold, I heard your father speak to Esau your brother, saying,

He came to his father, and said, “My father?” He said, “Here I am. Who are you, my son?”

He said, “Isn’t he rightly named Jacob? For he has supplanted me these two times. He took away my birthright. See, now…

Isaac his father answered him, “Behold, your dwelling will be of the fatness of the earth, and of the dew of the sky…

The words of Esau, her elder son, were told to Rebekah. She sent and called Jacob, her younger son, and said to him,…

He dreamed and saw a stairway set upon the earth, and its top reached to heaven. Behold, the angels of God were…

Behold, Yahweh stood above it, and said, “I am Yahweh, the God of Abraham your father, and the God of Isaac. I will…

Behold, I am with you, and will keep you, wherever you go, and will bring you again into this land. For I will not…

He looked, and saw a well in the field, and saw three flocks of sheep lying there by it. For out of that well they…

He said to them, “Is it well with him?” They said, “It is well. See, Rachel, his daughter, is coming with the sheep.”

In the morning, behold, it was Leah! He said to Laban, “What is this you have done to me? Didn’t I serve with you for…

She said, “Behold, my maid Bilhah. Go in to her, that she may bear on my knees, and I also may obtain children by her.”

Jacob saw the expression on Laban’s face, and, behold, it was not toward him as before.

During mating season, I lifted up my eyes, and saw in a dream, and behold, the male goats which leaped on the flock…

The angel of God said to me in the dream, ‘Jacob,’ and I said, ‘Here I am.’

Laban said to Jacob, “See this heap, and see the pillar, which I have set between me and you.

Jacob lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, Esau was coming, and with him four hundred men. He divided the…

“These men are peaceful with us. Therefore let them live in the land and trade in it. For behold, the land is large…

for behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and behold, my sheaf arose and also stood upright; and behold, your…

He dreamed yet another dream, and told it to his brothers, and said, “Behold, I have dreamed yet another dream: and…

Israel said to Joseph, “Aren’t your brothers feeding the flock in Shechem? Come, and I will send you to them.” He said…

A certain man found him, and behold, he was wandering in the field. The man asked him, “What are you looking for?”

They said to one another, “Behold, this dreamer comes.

They sat down to eat bread, and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and saw a caravan of Ishmaelites coming from…

Reuben returned to the pit, and saw that Joseph wasn’t in the pit; and he tore his clothes.

Tamar was told, “Behold, your father-in-law is going up to Timnah to shear his sheep.”

Judah said, “Let her keep it, lest we be shamed. Behold, I sent this young goat, and you haven’t found her.”

About three months later, Judah was told, “Tamar, your daughter-in-law, has played the prostitute. Moreover, behold,…

In the time of her travail, behold, twins were in her womb.

As he drew back his hand, behold, his brother came out, and she said, “Why have you made a breach for yourself?”…

The chief cup bearer told his dream to Joseph, and said to him, “In my dream, behold, a vine was in front of me,

When the chief baker saw that the interpretation was good, he said to Joseph, “I also was in my dream, and behold,…

At the end of two full years, Pharaoh dreamed, and behold, he stood by the river.

Behold, seven cattle came up out of the river. They were sleek and fat, and they fed in the marsh grass.

Behold, seven other cattle came up after them out of the river, ugly and thin, and stood by the other cattle on the…

He slept and dreamed a second time; and behold, seven heads of grain came up on one stalk, healthy and good.

Behold, seven heads of grain, thin and blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them.

The thin heads of grain swallowed up the seven healthy and full ears. Pharaoh awoke, and behold, it was a dream.

and behold, seven fat and sleek cattle came up out of the river. They fed in the marsh grass;

and behold, seven other cattle came up after them, poor and very ugly and thin, such as I never saw in all the land of…

I saw in my dream, and behold, seven heads of grain came up on one stalk, full and good;

and behold, seven heads of grain, withered, thin, and blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them.

Behold, seven years of great plenty throughout all the land of Egypt are coming.

He said, “Behold, I have heard that there is grain in Egypt. Go down there, and buy for us from there, so that we may…

They said, “We, your servants, are twelve brothers, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan; and behold, the youngest…

Reuben answered them, saying, “Didn’t I tell you, saying, ‘Don’t sin against the child,’ and you wouldn’t listen?…

As one of them opened his sack to give his donkey food in the lodging place, he saw his money. Behold, it was in the…

He said to his brothers, “My money is restored! Behold, it is in my sack!” Their hearts failed them, and they turned…

As they emptied their sacks, behold, each man’s bundle of money was in his sack. When they and their father saw their…

When we came to the lodging place, we opened our sacks, and behold, each man’s money was in the mouth of his sack, our…

Behold, your eyes see, and the eyes of my brother Benjamin, that it is my mouth that speaks to you.

God spoke to Israel in the visions of the night, and said, “Jacob, Jacob!” He said, “Here I am.”

After these things, someone said to Joseph, “Behold, your father is sick.” He took with him his two sons, Manasseh and…

Someone told Jacob, and said, “Behold, your son Joseph comes to you,” and Israel strengthened himself, and sat on the…

Israel said to Joseph, “I didn’t think I would see your face, and behold, God has let me see your offspring also.”

Israel said to Joseph, “Behold, I am dying, but God will be with you, and bring you again to the land of your fathers.

‘My father made me swear, saying, “Behold, I am dying. Bury me in my grave which I have dug for myself in the land of…

His brothers also went and fell down before his face; and they said, “Behold, we are your servants.”