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הוּא

huhe/she/itHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentPronoun1,879 occurrences39 books1,692 verses

Definition

of which the feminine (beyond the Pentateuch) is הִיא; he a primitive word, the third person pronoun singular; he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are
Traditional renderings: he, as for her, him(-self), it, the same, she (herself), such, that (...it), these, they, this, those, which (is), who.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders הוּא:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

1,879 total
  1. Psalm 73:16הִיא · it
    When I tried to understand all this, it was troublesome in my sight
  2. Psalm 77:10הִ֑יא · has changed
    So I said, “I am grieved that the right hand of the Most High has changed.”
  3. Psalm 78:38וְה֤וּא · And yet He
    And yet He was compassionate; He forgave their iniquity and did not destroy them. He often restrained His anger and did not unleash His full wrath.
  4. Psalm 81:4ה֑וּא · this
    For this is a statute for Israel, an ordinance of the God of Jacob.
  5. Psalm 87:5וְה֖וּא · Himself
    And it will be said of Zion: “This one and that one were born in her, and the Most High Himself will establish her.”
  6. Psalm 89:26ה֣וּא · He
    He will call to Me, ‘You are my Father, my God, the Rock of my salvation.’
  7. Psalm 91:3ה֣וּא · He
    Surely He will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly plague.
  8. Psalm 95:5וְה֣וּא · for He
    The sea is His, for He made it, and His hands formed the dry land.
  9. Psalm 95:7ה֤וּא · He
    For He is our God, and we are the people of His pasture, the sheep under His care. Today, if you hear His voice,
  10. Psalm 96:4ה֝֗וּא
    For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; He is to be feared above all gods.
  11. Psalm 99:2ה֝֗וּא · He
    Great is the LORD in Zion; He is exalted above all the peoples.
  12. Psalm 99:3הֽוּא׃ · He
    Let them praise Your great and awesome name—He is holy!
  13. Psalm 99:5הֽוּא׃ · He
    Exalt the LORD our God, and worship at His footstool; He is holy!
  14. Psalm 99:6וְה֣וּא · and He
    Moses and Aaron were among His priests; Samuel was among those who called on His name. They called to the LORD and He answered.
  15. Psalm 100:3ה֤וּא; הֽוּא־ · [It is] He
    Know that the LORD is God. It is He who made us, and we are His; we are His people, and the sheep of His pasture.
  16. Psalm 101:6ה֝֗וּא
    My eyes favor the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me; he who walks in the way of integrity shall minister to me.
  17. Psalm 102:27ה֑וּא · remain the same
    But You remain the same, and Your years will never end.
  18. Psalm 103:14ה֖וּא · He
    For He knows our frame; He is mindful that we are dust.
  19. Psalm 105:7ה֭וּא · He
    He is the LORD our God; His judgments carry throughout the earth.
  20. Psalm 108:13וְ֝ה֗וּא · and He
    With God we will perform with valor, and He will trample our enemies.
  21. Psalm 115:9הֽוּא׃ · He
    O Israel, trust in the LORD! He is their help and shield.
  22. Psalm 115:10הֽוּא׃ · He
    O house of Aaron, trust in the LORD! He is their help and shield.
  23. Psalm 115:11הֽוּא׃ · He
    You who fear the LORD, trust in the LORD! He is their help and shield.
  24. Psalm 118:23הִ֖יא · [and] it
    This is from the LORD, and it is marvelous in our eyes.
  25. Psalm 119:97הִ֣יא · it
    Oh, how I love Your law! All day long it is my meditation.
  26. Psalm 119:98הִיא־ · they
    Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies, for they are always with me.
  27. Psalm 130:8וְ֭הוּא · And He
    And He will redeem Israel from all iniquity.
  28. Psalm 146:4הַ֝ה֗וּא · on that
    When his spirit departs, he returns to the ground; on that very day his plans perish.
  29. Psalm 148:5ה֭וּא · He
    Let them praise the name of the LORD, for He gave the command and they were created.
  30. Psalm 149:9ה֭וּא · This
    …to execute the judgment written against them. This honor is for all His saints. Hallelujah!
  31. Proverbs 3:6וְ֝ה֗וּא · and He
    …in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight.
  32. Proverbs 3:15הִ֭יא · She
    She is more precious than rubies; nothing you desire compares with her.
  33. Proverbs 3:18הִ֭יא · She
    She is a tree of life to those who embrace her, and those who lay hold of her are blessed.
  34. Proverbs 3:29וְהֽוּא־ · for he
    Do not devise evil against your neighbor, for he trustfully dwells beside you.
  35. Proverbs 3:34הֽוּא־ · He
    He mocks the mockers, but gives grace to the humble.
  36. Proverbs 4:13הִ֥יא · it
    Hold on to instruction; do not let go. Guard it, for it is your life.
  37. Proverbs 5:23ה֗וּא · He
    He dies for lack of discipline, led astray by his own great folly.
  38. Proverbs 6:22הִ֣יא · they
    When you walk, they will guide you; when you lie down, they will watch over you; when you awake, they will speak to you.
  39. Proverbs 6:32ה֣וּא · whoever
    He who commits adultery lacks judgment; whoever does so destroys himself.
  40. Proverbs 7:11הִ֣יא · She
    She is loud and defiant; her feet do not remain at home.
  41. Proverbs 7:23הֽוּא׃פ · it
    …until an arrow pierces his liver, like a bird darting into a snare—not knowing it will cost him his life.
  42. Proverbs 10:18ה֣וּא
    The one who conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever spreads slander is a fool.
  43. Proverbs 10:22הִ֣יא
    The blessing of the LORD enriches, and He adds no sorrow to it.
  44. Proverbs 10:24הִ֣יא
    What the wicked man dreads will overtake him, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.
  45. Proverbs 11:25ה֥וּא · will himself
    A generous soul will prosper, and he who refreshes others will himself be refreshed.
  46. Proverbs 11:28ה֣וּא
    He who trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous will thrive like foliage.
  47. Proverbs 13:13ה֣וּא
    He who despises instruction will pay the penalty, but the one who respects a command will be rewarded.
  48. Proverbs 18:9ה֝֗וּא
    Whoever is slothful in his work is brother to him who destroys.
  49. Proverbs 18:13הִיא־ · this
    He who answers a matter before he hears it—this is folly and disgrace to him.