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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 43:13ה֔וּא · He
    Even from eternity I am He, and none can deliver out of My hand. When I act, who can reverse it?”
  2. Isaiah 43:25ה֛וּא · am He
    I, yes I, am He who blots out your transgressions for My own sake and remembers your sins no more.
  3. Isaiah 45:13הֽוּא־ · He
    I will raise up Cyrus in righteousness, and I will make all his ways straight. He will rebuild My city and set My exiles free, but not for payment or reward, says the LORD of Hosts.”
  4. Isaiah 45:18ה֣וּא · He; ה֣וּא · He
    For thus says the LORD, who created the heavens—He is God; He formed the earth and fashioned it; He established it; He did not create it to be empty, but formed it to be inhabited: “I am the LORD, and there is no other.
  5. Isaiah 46:4ה֔וּא · will be the same
    Even to your old age, I will be the same, and I will bear you up when you turn gray. I have made you, and I will carry you; I will sustain you and deliver you.
  6. Isaiah 47:10הִ֣יא
    You were secure in your wickedness; you said, ‘No one sees me.’ Your wisdom and knowledge led you astray; you told yourself, ‘I am, and there is none besides me.’
  7. Isaiah 48:12הוּא֙ · am He
    Listen to Me, O Jacob, and Israel, whom I have called: I am He; I am the first, and I am the last.
  8. Isaiah 50:9ה֖וּא · is there
    Surely the Lord GOD helps Me. Who is there to condemn Me? See, they will all wear out like a garment; the moths will devour them.
  9. Isaiah 51:9הִ֛יא
    Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the LORD. Wake up as in days past, as in generations of old. Was it not You who cut Rahab to pieces, who pierced through the dragon?
  10. Isaiah 51:10הִיא֙
    Was it not You who dried up the sea, the waters of the great deep, who made a road in the depths of the sea for the redeemed to cross over?
  11. Isaiah 51:12ה֖וּא · am He
    “I, even I, am He who comforts you. Why should you be afraid of mortal man, of a son of man who withers like grass?
  12. Isaiah 52:6הַה֔וּא · they will know; ה֥וּא · am He
    Therefore My people will know My name; therefore they will know on that day that I am He who speaks. Here I am!”
  13. Isaiah 53:4ה֣וּא · He
    Surely He took up our infirmities and carried our sorrows; yet we considered Him stricken, struck down by God, and afflicted.
  14. Isaiah 53:5וְהוּא֙ · But He
    But He was pierced for our transgressions, He was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon Him, and by His stripes we are healed.
  15. Isaiah 53:7וְה֣וּא
    He was oppressed and afflicted, yet He did not open His mouth. He was led like a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is silent, so He did not open His mouth.
  16. Isaiah 53:11ה֥וּא · and He
    After the anguish of His soul, He will see the light of life and be satisfied. By His knowledge My righteous Servant will justify many, and He will bear their iniquities.
  17. Isaiah 53:12וְהוּא֙ · Yet He
    Therefore I will allot Him a portion with the great, and He will divide the spoils with the strong, because He has poured out His life unto death, and He was numbered with the transgressors. Yet He bore the sin of many and made intercession for the transgressors.
  18. Isaiah 59:16הִ֥יא
    He saw that there was no man; He was amazed that there was no one to intercede. So His own arm brought salvation, and His own righteousness sustained Him.
  19. Isaiah 63:5הִ֥יא
    I looked, but there was no one to help; I was appalled that no one assisted. So My arm brought Me salvation, and My own wrath upheld Me.
  20. Isaiah 63:9ה֣וּא · He
    In all their distress, He too was afflicted, and the Angel of His Presence saved them. In His love and compassion He redeemed them; He lifted them up and carried them all the days of old.
  21. Isaiah 63:10ה֥וּא · [and] He Himself
    But they rebelled and grieved His Holy Spirit. So He turned and became their enemy, and He Himself fought against them.
  22. Jeremiah 2:14ה֑וּא · Was he
    Is Israel a slave? Was he born into slavery? Why then has he become prey?
  23. Jeremiah 3:1הַהִ֑יא · such
    “If a man divorces his wife and she leaves him to marry another, can he ever return to her? Would not such a land be completely defiled? But you have played the harlot with many lovers—and you would return to Me?” declares the LORD.
  24. Jeremiah 3:6הִ֜יא · She
    Now in the days of King Josiah, the LORD said to me, “Have you seen what faithless Israel has done? She has gone up on every high hill and under every green tree to prostitute herself there.
  25. Jeremiah 3:8הִֽיא׃
    She saw that because faithless Israel had committed adultery, I gave her a certificate of divorce and sent her away. Yet that unfaithful sister Judah had no fear and prostituted herself as well.
  26. Jeremiah 3:17הַהִ֗יא · At that
    At that time they will call Jerusalem The Throne of the LORD, and all the nations will be gathered in Jerusalem to honor the name of the LORD. They will no longer follow the stubbornness of their evil hearts.
  27. Jeremiah 4:9הַהוּא֙ · In that
    “In that day,” declares the LORD, “the king and officials will lose their courage. The priests will tremble in fear, and the prophets will be astounded.”
  28. Jeremiah 4:11הַהִ֗יא · At that
    At that time it will be said to this people and to Jerusalem, “A searing wind from the barren heights in the desert blows toward the daughter of My people, but not to winnow or to sift;
  29. Jeremiah 5:12ה֑וּא · He
    They have lied about the LORD and said: “He will not do anything; harm will not come to us; we will not see sword or famine.
  30. Jeremiah 5:15ה֗וּא · It; ה֔וּא
    Behold, I am bringing a distant nation against you, O house of Israel,” declares the LORD. “It is an established nation, an ancient nation, a nation whose language you do not know and whose speech you do not understand.
  31. Jeremiah 6:6הִ֚יא · This
    For this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Cut down the trees and raise a siege ramp against Jerusalem. This city must be punished; there is nothing but oppression in her midst.
  32. Jeremiah 6:23הוּא֙ · they [are]
    They grasp the bow and spear; they are cruel and merciless. Their voice roars like the sea, and they ride upon horses, lined up like men in formation against you, O Daughter of Zion.”
  33. Jeremiah 8:1הַהִ֣יא · At that
    “At that time,” declares the LORD, “the bones of the kings of Judah, the bones of the officials, the bones of the priests, the bones of the prophets, and the bones of the people of Jerusalem will be removed from their graves.
  34. Jeremiah 10:3ה֑וּא
    For the customs of the peoples are worthless; they cut down a tree from the forest; it is shaped with a chisel by the hands of a craftsman.
  35. Jeremiah 10:8הֽוּא׃
    But they are altogether senseless and foolish, instructed by worthless idols made of wood!
  36. Jeremiah 10:10הֽוּא־ · He
    But the LORD is the true God; He is the living God and eternal King. The earth quakes at His wrath, and the nations cannot endure His indignation.
  37. Jeremiah 10:16ה֔וּא · He
    The Portion of Jacob is not like these, for He is the Maker of all things, and Israel is the tribe of His inheritance—the LORD of Hosts is His name.
  38. Jeremiah 12:17הַה֛וּא · that
    But if they will not obey, then I will uproot that nation; I will uproot it and destroy it, declares the LORD.”
  39. Jeremiah 14:22ה֜וּא
    Can the worthless idols of the nations bring rain? Do the skies alone send showers? Is this not by You, O LORD our God? So we put our hope in You, for You have done all these things.
  40. Jeremiah 17:9ה֑וּא
    The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it?
  41. Jeremiah 18:4ה֥וּא · he
    But the vessel that he was shaping from the clay became flawed in his hand; so he formed it into another vessel, as it seemed best for him to do.
  42. Jeremiah 18:8הַה֔וּא · But if that
    But if that nation I warned turns from its evil, then I will relent of the disaster I had planned to bring.
  43. Jeremiah 20:1וְהֽוּא־
    When Pashhur the priest, the son of Immer and the chief official in the house of the LORD, heard Jeremiah prophesying these things,
  44. Jeremiah 20:16הַה֔וּא · May
    May that man be like the cities that the LORD overthrew without compassion. May he hear an outcry in the morning and a battle cry at noon,
  45. Jeremiah 22:4ה֥וּא · they
    For if you will indeed carry out these commands, then kings who sit on David’s throne will enter through the gates of this palace riding on chariots and horses—they and their officials and their people.
  46. Jeremiah 22:16הִ֛יא · Is this
    He took up the cause of the poor and needy, and so it went well with him. Is this not what it means to know Me?” declares the LORD.
  47. Jeremiah 22:28ה֣וּא · are he
    Is this man Coniah a despised and shattered pot, a jar that no one wants? Why are he and his descendants hurled out and cast into a land they do not know?