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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. Zechariah 12:3הַ֠הוּא · On that
    On that day, when all the nations of the earth gather against her, I will make Jerusalem a heavy stone for all the peoples; all who would heave it away will be severely injured.
  2. Zechariah 12:4הַה֜וּא · On that
    On that day, declares the LORD, I will strike every horse with panic, and every rider with madness. I will keep a watchful eye on the house of Judah, but I will strike with blindness all the horses of the nations.
  3. Zechariah 12:6הַה֡וּא · On that
    On that day I will make the clans of Judah like a firepot in a woodpile, like a flaming torch among the sheaves; they will consume all the peoples around them on the right and on the left, while the people of Jerusalem remain secure there.
  4. Zechariah 12:8הַה֗וּא · On that; הַה֖וּא · so that
    On that day the LORD will defend the people of Jerusalem, so that the weakest among them will be like David, and the house of David will be like God, like the angel of the LORD going before them.
  5. Zechariah 12:9הַה֑וּא · on that
    So on that day I will set out to destroy all the nations that come against Jerusalem.
  6. Zechariah 12:11הַה֗וּא · On that
    On that day the wailing in Jerusalem will be as great as the wailing of Hadad-rimmon in the plain of Megiddo.
  7. Zechariah 13:1הַה֗וּא · On that
    “On that day a fountain will be opened to the house of David and the people of Jerusalem, to cleanse them from sin and impurity.
  8. Zechariah 13:2הַה֜וּא · on that
    And on that day, declares the LORD of Hosts, I will erase the names of the idols from the land, and they will no longer be remembered. I will also remove the prophets and the spirit of impurity from the land.
  9. Zechariah 13:4הַה֗וּא · on that
    And on that day every prophet who prophesies will be ashamed of his vision, and he will not put on a hairy cloak in order to deceive.
  10. Zechariah 13:9ה֣וּא׀; ה֔וּא · and they; וְה֥וּא
    This third I will bring through the fire; I will refine them like silver and test them like gold. They will call on My name, and I will answer them. I will say, ‘They are My people,’ and they will say, ‘The LORD is our God.’”
  11. Zechariah 14:4הַ֠הוּא · On that
    On that day His feet will stand on the Mount of Olives, east of Jerusalem, and the Mount of Olives will be split in two from east to west, forming a great valley, with half the mountain moving to the north and half to the south.
  12. Zechariah 14:6הַה֑וּא · On that
    On that day there will be no light, no cold or frost.
  13. Zechariah 14:7ה֛וּא
    It will be a unique day known only to the LORD, without day or night; but when evening comes, there will be light.
  14. Zechariah 14:8הַה֗וּא · on that
    And on that day living water will flow out from Jerusalem, half of it toward the Eastern Sea and the other half toward the Western Sea, in summer and winter alike.
  15. Zechariah 14:9הַה֗וּא · On that
    On that day the LORD will become King over all the earth—the LORD alone, and His name alone.
  16. Zechariah 14:12וְהוּא֙ · while they
    And this will be the plague with which the LORD strikes all the peoples who have warred against Jerusalem: Their flesh will rot while they stand on their feet, their eyes will rot in their sockets, and their tongues will rot in their mouths.
  17. Zechariah 14:13הַה֔וּא · On that
    On that day a great panic from the LORD will come upon them, so that each will seize the hand of another, and the hand of one will rise against the other.
  18. Zechariah 14:20הַה֗וּא · On that
    On that day, HOLY TO THE LORD will be inscribed on the bells of the horses, and the cooking pots in the house of the LORD will be like the sprinkling bowls before the altar.
  19. Zechariah 14:21הַהֽוּא׃ · And on that
    Indeed, every pot in Jerusalem and Judah will be holy to the LORD of Hosts, and all who sacrifice will come and take some pots and cook in them. And on that day there will no longer be a Canaanite in the house of the LORD of Hosts.
  20. Malachi 1:7הֽוּא׃
    By presenting defiled food on My altar. But you ask, ‘How have we defiled You?’ By saying that the table of the LORD is contemptible.
  21. Malachi 1:12ה֔וּא · is
    “But you profane it when you say, ‘The table of the Lord is defiled, and as for its fruit, its food is contemptible.’
  22. Malachi 2:5הֽוּא׃
    “My covenant with him was one of life and peace, which I gave to him; it called for reverence, and he revered Me and stood in awe of My name.
  23. Malachi 2:7הֽוּא׃ · he
    For the lips of a priest should preserve knowledge, and people should seek instruction from his mouth, because he is the messenger of the LORD of Hosts.
  24. Malachi 2:14וְהִ֥יא · though she is
    Yet you ask, “Why?” It is because the LORD has been a witness between you and the wife of your youth, against whom you have broken faith, though she is your companion and your wife by covenant.
  25. Malachi 2:17ה֣וּא · He
    You have wearied the LORD with your words; yet you ask, “How have we wearied Him?” By saying, “All who do evil are good in the sight of the LORD, and in them He delights,” or, “Where is the God of justice?”
  26. Malachi 3:2הוּא֙ · He
    But who can endure the day of His coming? And who can stand when He appears? For He will be like a refiner’s fire, like a launderer’s soap.