hem.yah denotes the sound associated with harps as pomp is brought down to Sheol.

The attested use names the sound of harps in the setting where pomp is brought down to Sheol.

1. Sound of harps · dominant

   In Isaiah 14:11, the construct feminine singular noun occurs in the clause concerning harps as the verse describes pomp being brought down to Sheol; the APB renders the clause “the sound of your harps.”

   Isaiah 14:11

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Isaiah 14:11, the APB presents the clause as “the sound of your harps.” It cannot establish a finer distinction within that phrase.