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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. Isaiah 19:18הַה֡וּא · In that
    In that day five cities in the land of Egypt will speak the language of Canaan and swear allegiance to the LORD of Hosts. One of them will be called the City of the Sun.
  2. Isaiah 19:19הַה֗וּא · In that
    In that day there will be an altar to the LORD in the center of the land of Egypt, and a pillar to the LORD near her border.
  3. Isaiah 19:21הַה֑וּא · and on that
    The LORD will make Himself known to Egypt, and on that day Egypt will acknowledge the LORD. They will worship with sacrifices and offerings; they will make vows to the LORD and fulfill them.
  4. Isaiah 19:23הַה֗וּא · In that
    In that day there will be a highway from Egypt to Assyria. The Assyrians will go to Egypt, and the Egyptians to Assyria. The Egyptians and Assyrians will worship together.
  5. Isaiah 19:24הַה֗וּא · In that
    In that day Israel will join a three-party alliance with Egypt and Assyria—a blessing upon the earth.
  6. Isaiah 20:2הַהִ֗יא
    …the LORD had already spoken through Isaiah son of Amoz, saying, “Go, remove the sackcloth from your waist and the sandals from your feet.” And Isaiah did so, walking around naked and barefoot.
  7. Isaiah 20:6הַהוּא֒ · And on that
    And on that day the dwellers of this coastland will say, ‘See what has happened to our source of hope, those to whom we fled for help and deliverance from the king of Assyria! How then can we escape?’”
  8. Isaiah 22:8הַה֔וּא · On that
    He has uncovered the defenses of Judah. On that day you looked to the weapons in the House of the Forest.
  9. Isaiah 22:12הַה֑וּא · On that
    On that day the Lord GOD of Hosts called for weeping and wailing, for shaven heads and the wearing of sackcloth.
  10. Isaiah 22:20הַה֑וּא · On that
    On that day I will summon My servant, Eliakim son of Hilkiah.
  11. Isaiah 22:25הַה֗וּא · In that
    In that day, declares the LORD of Hosts, the peg driven into a firm place will give way; it will be sheared off and fall, and the load upon it will be cut down.” Indeed, the LORD has spoken.
  12. Isaiah 23:15הַה֔וּא · At that
    At that time Tyre will be forgotten for seventy years—the span of a king’s life. But at the end of seventy years, it will happen to Tyre as in the song of the harlot:
  13. Isaiah 24:21הַה֔וּא · In that
    In that day the LORD will punish the host of heaven above and the kings of the earth below.
  14. Isaiah 25:9הַה֔וּא · And in that
    And in that day it will be said, “Surely this is our God; we have waited for Him, and He has saved us. This is the LORD for whom we have waited. Let us rejoice and be glad in His salvation.”
  15. Isaiah 26:1הַה֔וּא · In that
    In that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah: We have a strong city; salvation is established as its walls and ramparts.
  16. Isaiah 27:1הַה֡וּא · In that
    In that day the LORD will take His sharp, great, and mighty sword, and bring judgment on Leviathan the fleeing serpent—Leviathan the coiling serpent—and He will slay the dragon of the sea.
  17. Isaiah 27:2הַה֑וּא · In that
    In that day: “Sing about a fruitful vineyard.
  18. Isaiah 27:11ה֔וּא · this [is]
    When its limbs are dry, they are broken off. Women come and use them for kindling; for this is a people without understanding. Therefore their Maker has no compassion on them, and their Creator shows them no favor.
  19. Isaiah 27:12הַה֔וּא · In that
    In that day the LORD will thresh from the flowing Euphrates to the Wadi of Egypt, and you, O Israelites, will be gathered one by one.
  20. Isaiah 27:13הַה֗וּא · in that
    And in that day a great ram’s horn will sound, and those who were perishing in Assyria will come forth with those who were exiles in Egypt. And they will worship the LORD on the holy mountain in Jerusalem.
  21. Isaiah 28:5הַה֗וּא · On that
    On that day the LORD of Hosts will be a crown of glory, a diadem of splendor to the remnant of His people,
  22. Isaiah 29:11הֽוּא׃ · it
    And the entire vision will be to you like the words sealed in a scroll. If it is handed to someone to read, he will say, “I cannot, because it is sealed.”
  23. Isaiah 29:18הַה֛וּא · On that
    On that day the deaf will hear the words of the scroll, and out of the deep darkness the eyes of the blind will see.
  24. Isaiah 30:9ה֔וּא · These
    These are rebellious people, deceitful children, children unwilling to obey the LORD’s instruction.
  25. Isaiah 30:23הַה֖וּא · On that
    Then He will send rain for the seed that you have sown in the ground, and the food that comes from your land will be rich and plentiful. On that day your cattle will graze in open pastures.
  26. Isaiah 30:33הוּא · it
    For Topheth has long been prepared; it has been made ready for the king. Its funeral pyre is deep and wide, with plenty of fire and wood. The breath of the LORD, like a torrent of burning sulfur, sets it ablaze.
  27. Isaiah 31:2ה֤וּא · Yet
    Yet He too is wise and brings disaster; He does not call back His words. He will rise up against the house of the wicked and against the allies of evildoers.
  28. Isaiah 31:7הַה֔וּא · on that
    For on that day, every one of you will reject the idols of silver and gold that your own hands have sinfully made.
  29. Isaiah 32:7ה֚וּא · he
    The weapons of the scoundrel are destructive; he hatches plots to destroy the poor with lies, even when the plea of the needy is just.
  30. Isaiah 32:8וְה֖וּא · he
    But a noble man makes honorable plans; he stands up for worthy causes.
  31. Isaiah 33:6הִ֥יא
    He will be the sure foundation for your times, a storehouse of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge. The fear of the LORD is Zion’s treasure.
  32. Isaiah 33:16ה֚וּא · he
    …he will dwell on the heights; the mountain fortress will be his refuge; his food will be provided and his water assured.
  33. Isaiah 33:22ה֥וּא · [It is] He
    For the LORD is our Judge, the LORD is our lawgiver, the LORD is our King. It is He who will save us.
  34. Isaiah 34:16ה֣וּא · He; ה֥וּא · and He
    Search and read the scroll of the LORD: Not one of these will go missing, not one will lack her mate, because He has ordered it by His mouth, and He will gather them by His Spirit.
  35. Isaiah 34:17וְהֽוּא־ · He
    He has allotted their portion; His hand has distributed it by measure. They will possess it forever; they will dwell in it from generation to generation.
  36. Isaiah 35:4ה֥וּא · He
    Say to those with anxious hearts: “Be strong, do not fear! Behold, your God will come with vengeance. With divine retribution He will come to save you.”
  37. Isaiah 35:8וְהוּא־ · only
    And there will be a highway called the Way of Holiness. The unclean will not travel it—only those who walk in the Way—and fools will not stray onto it.
  38. Isaiah 36:7ה֗וּא · is He
    But if you say to me, ‘We trust in the LORD our God,’ is He not the One whose high places and altars Hezekiah has removed, saying to Judah and Jerusalem, ‘You must worship before this altar’?
  39. Isaiah 36:21הִ֛יא
    But the people remained silent and did not answer a word, for Hezekiah had commanded, “Do not answer him.”
  40. Isaiah 37:16ה֤וּא
    “O LORD of Hosts, God of Israel, enthroned above the cherubim, You alone are God over all the kingdoms of the earth. You made the heavens and the earth.
  41. Isaiah 37:38ה֨וּא · while he
    One day, while he was worshiping in the temple of his god Nisroch, his sons Adrammelech and Sharezer put him to the sword and escaped to the land of Ararat. And his son Esar-haddon reigned in his place.
  42. Isaiah 38:15וְה֣וּא · and He Himself
    What can I say? He has spoken to me, and He Himself has done this. I will walk slowly all my years because of the anguish of my soul.
  43. Isaiah 38:19ה֥וּא
    The living, only the living, can thank You, as I do today; fathers will tell their children about Your faithfulness.
  44. Isaiah 39:1הַהִ֡וא · At that
    At that time Merodach-baladan son of Baladan king of Babylon sent letters and a gift to Hezekiah, for he had heard about Hezekiah’s illness and recovery.
  45. Isaiah 41:4הֽוּא׃ · am He
    Who has performed this and carried it out, calling forth the generations from the beginning? I, the LORD—the first and the last—I am He.”
  46. Isaiah 41:7ה֔וּא · It
    The craftsman encourages the goldsmith, and he who wields the hammer cheers him who strikes the anvil, saying of the welding, “It is good.” He nails it down so it will not be toppled.
  47. Isaiah 42:8ה֣וּא · that
    I am the LORD; that is My name! I will not yield My glory to another or My praise to idols.
  48. Isaiah 42:22וְהוּא֮ · But this
    But this is a people plundered and looted, all trapped in caves or imprisoned in dungeons. They have become plunder with no one to rescue them, and loot with no one to say, “Send them back!”
  49. Isaiah 43:10ה֔וּא · am He
    “You are My witnesses,” declares the LORD, “and My servant whom I have chosen, so that you may consider and believe Me and understand that I am He. Before Me no god was formed, and after Me none will come.