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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. Exodus 32:28הַה֔וּא · and that
    The Levites did as Moses commanded, and that day about three thousand of the people fell dead.
  2. Exodus 34:3הַהֽוּא׃ · the
    No one may go up with you; in fact, no one may be seen anywhere on the mountain—not even the flocks or herds may graze in front of the mountain.”
  3. Exodus 34:9ה֔וּא · this
    “O Lord,” he said, “if I have indeed found favor in Your sight, my Lord, please go with us. Although this is a stiff-necked people, forgive our iniquity and sin, and take us as Your inheritance.”
  4. Exodus 34:10ה֔וּא · it [is]
    And the LORD said, “Behold, I am making a covenant. Before all your people I will perform wonders that have never been done in any nation in all the world. All the people among whom you live will see the LORD’s work, for it is an awesome thing that I am doing with you.
  5. Exodus 34:14הֽוּא׃
    For you must not worship any other god, for the LORD, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God.
  6. Exodus 35:34ה֕וּא · both him
    And the LORD has given both him and Oholiab son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, the ability to teach others.
  7. Exodus 39:5הוּא֮ · of the same
    And the skillfully woven waistband of the ephod was of one piece with the ephod, of the same workmanship—with gold, with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and with finely spun linen, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
  8. Leviticus 1:13ה֗וּא · it
    The entrails and legs must be washed with water, and the priest shall present all of it and burn it on the altar; it is a burnt offering, a food offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.
  9. Leviticus 1:17ה֗וּא · It
    He shall tear it open by its wings, without dividing the bird completely. And the priest is to burn it on the altar atop the burning wood. It is a burnt offering, a food offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.
  10. Leviticus 2:6הִֽוא׃ס · it
    Crumble it and pour oil on it; it is a grain offering.
  11. Leviticus 2:15הִֽוא׃ · it
    And you are to put oil and frankincense on it; it is a grain offering.
  12. Leviticus 3:1ה֣וּא · and he
    “If one’s offering is a peace offering and he offers an animal from the herd, whether male or female, he must present it without blemish before the LORD.
  13. Leviticus 3:7הֽוּא־ · he
    If he is presenting a lamb for his offering, he must present it before the LORD.
  14. Leviticus 4:21הֽוּא׃פ · It
    Then he is to take the bull outside the camp and burn it, just as he burned the first bull. It is the sin offering for the assembly.
  15. Leviticus 4:24הֽוּא׃ · It
    He is to lay his hand on the head of the goat and slaughter it at the place where the burnt offering is slaughtered before the LORD. It is a sin offering.
  16. Leviticus 5:1וְה֣וּא · about something he
    “If someone sins by failing to testify when he hears a public charge about something he has witnessed, whether he has seen it or learned of it, he shall bear the iniquity.
  17. Leviticus 5:2וְה֥וּא · he
    Or if a person touches anything unclean—whether the carcass of any unclean wild animal or livestock or crawling creature—even if he is unaware of it, he is unclean and guilty.
  18. Leviticus 5:3וְה֥וּא · when he
    Or if he touches human uncleanness—anything by which one becomes unclean—even if he is unaware of it, when he realizes it, he is guilty.
  19. Leviticus 5:4וְהוּא־ · when he
    Or if someone swears thoughtlessly with his lips to do anything good or evil—in whatever matter a man may rashly pronounce an oath—even if he is unaware of it, when he realizes it, he is guilty in the matter.
  20. Leviticus 5:9הֽוּא׃ · It [is]
    …then he is to sprinkle some of the blood of the sin offering on the side of the altar, while the rest of the blood is drained out at the base of the altar. It is a sin offering.
  21. Leviticus 5:11הִֽיא׃ · it
    But if he cannot afford two turtledoves or two young pigeons, he may bring a tenth of an ephah of fine flour as a sin offering. He must not put olive oil or frankincense on it, because it is a sin offering.
  22. Leviticus 5:12הִֽוא׃ · it
    He is to bring it to the priest, who shall take a handful from it as a memorial portion and burn it on the altar atop the food offerings to the LORD; it is a sin offering.
  23. Leviticus 5:18וְה֥וּא
    He is to bring to the priest an unblemished ram of proper value from the flock as a guilt offering. Then the priest will make atonement on his behalf for the wrong he has committed in ignorance, and he will be forgiven.
  24. Leviticus 5:19ה֑וּא · It
    It is a guilt offering; he was certainly guilty before the LORD.”
  25. Leviticus 6:5ה֥וּא
    …or anything else about which he has sworn falsely. He must make restitution in full, add a fifth of the value, and pay it to the owner on the day he acknowledges his guilt.
  26. Leviticus 6:9הִ֣וא
    “Command Aaron and his sons that this is the law of the burnt offering: The burnt offering is to remain on the hearth of the altar all night, until morning, and the fire must be kept burning on the altar.
  27. Leviticus 6:17הִ֔וא · It [is]
    It must not be baked with leaven; I have assigned it as their portion of My food offerings. It is most holy, like the sin offering and the guilt offering.
  28. Leviticus 6:25הִֽוא׃
    “Tell Aaron and his sons that this is the law of the sin offering: In the place where the burnt offering is slaughtered, the sin offering shall be slaughtered before the LORD; it is most holy.
  29. Leviticus 6:29הִֽוא׃ · it [is]
    Any male among the priests may eat it; it is most holy.
  30. Leviticus 7:1הֽוּא׃ · which [is]
    “Now this is the law of the guilt offering, which is most holy:
  31. Leviticus 7:5הֽוּא׃ · it
    The priest shall burn them on the altar as a food offering to the LORD; it is a guilt offering.
  32. Leviticus 7:6הֽוּא׃ · it [is]
    Every male among the priests may eat of it. It must be eaten in a holy place; it is most holy.
  33. Leviticus 7:20הַהִ֖וא · that
    But if anyone who is unclean eats meat from the peace offering that belongs to the LORD, that person must be cut off from his people.
  34. Leviticus 7:21הַהִ֖וא · that
    If one touches anything unclean, whether human uncleanness, an unclean animal, or any unclean, detestable thing, and then eats any of the meat of the peace offering that belongs to the LORD, that person must be cut off from his people.”
  35. Leviticus 7:27הַהִ֖וא · that
    If anyone eats blood, that person must be cut off from his people.’”
  36. Leviticus 8:21ה֤וּא; הוּא֙
    He washed the entrails and legs with water and burned the entire ram on the altar as a burnt offering, a pleasing aroma, a food offering to the LORD, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
  37. Leviticus 8:28ה֖וּא
    Then Moses took these from their hands and burned them on the altar with the burnt offering. This was an ordination offering, a pleasing aroma, a food offering to the LORD.
  38. Leviticus 10:3הוּא֩ · This
    Then Moses said to Aaron, “This is what the LORD meant when He said: ‘To those who come near Me I will show My holiness, and in the sight of all the people I will reveal My glory.’” But Aaron remained silent.
  39. Leviticus 10:12הִֽוא׃ · it [is]
    And Moses said to Aaron and his remaining sons, Eleazar and Ithamar, “Take the grain offering that remains from the food offerings to the LORD and eat it without leaven beside the altar, because it is most holy.
  40. Leviticus 10:13הִ֔וא · it
    You shall eat it in a holy place, because it is your share and your sons’ share of the food offerings to the LORD; for this is what I have been commanded.
  41. Leviticus 10:17הִ֑וא · it
    “Why didn’t you eat the sin offering in the holy place? For it is most holy; it was given to you to take away the guilt of the congregation by making atonement for them before the LORD.
  42. Leviticus 11:4ה֗וּא · it; ה֖וּא · it
    But of those that only chew the cud or only have a divided hoof, you are not to eat the following: The camel, though it chews the cud, does not have a divided hoof; it is unclean for you.
  43. Leviticus 11:5ה֔וּא · it; ה֖וּא · it
    The rock badger, though it chews the cud, does not have a divided hoof; it is unclean for you.
  44. Leviticus 11:6הִ֔וא · it; הִ֖וא · it
    The rabbit, though it chews the cud, does not have a divided hoof; it is unclean for you.
  45. Leviticus 11:7ה֗וּא · it [has]; וְה֖וּא
    And the pig, though it has a split hoof completely divided, does not chew the cud; it is unclean for you.