Strong's Lexicon hu or hi: he, she, it, that, this Original Word: הוּא Word Origin: Primitive pronoun in Hebrew Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G846 (αὐτός, autos) - he, she, it, they, them, same - G3778 (οὗτος, houtos) - this, these Usage: The Hebrew pronouns "hu" (הוּא) and "hi" (הִיא) are used to denote third-person singular pronouns in Hebrew. "Hu" is typically used for masculine subjects, while "hi" is used for feminine subjects. These pronouns can refer to people, objects, or abstract concepts, and they are often used to emphasize the subject in a sentence. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, pronouns like "hu" and "hi" were essential for communication, especially in a language that often omits the subject in verb conjugations. Understanding the gender and number of pronouns was crucial for interpreting texts accurately. The use of these pronouns reflects the gendered nature of the Hebrew language, which is deeply embedded in the cultural and religious texts of the time. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin(Aramaic) corresponding to hu Definition he, she, it NASB Translation Himself (1), itself (1), this (1), which (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs הוּא14 masculine הִיא7 feminine pronoun of 3 singular he, she, it (= Biblical Hebrew הוּא, הִיא; Zinjirli and Palmyrene (once) הא, Palmyrene (usually), Nabataean, Egyptian Aramaic הו, feminine ׳ה, Lzb257, S-CPap. A 1, 12+; A 4, C 9 +. The plural is אִנּוּן, q. v.); — he, she, it, Daniel 2:21 וְהוּא מְהַשְׁנֵא ֗֗֗ and he will change, etc., Daniel 2:22; Daniel 2:44; Daniel 6:5; Daniel 7:7,24; Ezra 5:8; Daniel 2:32 הוּא צַלְמָא that image (nom. pend. ['hanging' noun clause]); Daniel 4:19 אַנְתָּה הוּא thou art it. Resuming the subject with emphatic (Biblical Hebrew 2b) Daniel 2:47; Daniel 6:17; resuming the subject in predication (ib. 3b) Daniel 2:20 חָכְמְתָא וּגְבוּרְתָּא דִּילֵֿהּ הִיא it is his, Daniel 2:28. Anticipating the subject (ib. 4a) Daniel 2:9 חֲדָא הִיא דָֽתְכוֺן; with a pronoun (ib. 4b) Daniel 2:38 אַנְתְּה הוּא ֗֗֗ thou art the head of gold Daniel 5:13; Daniel 3:15 מָן הוּא אֱלָהּ ֗֗֗ who is the god . . . ? (so plural אִנּוּן Ezra 5:4); Ezra 4:27 הֲלָא דָא הִיא ֗֗֗ (ib. 4b γ); Ezra 6:27 דִּי הוּא ֗֗֗ who is . . . (ib. 2c), Ezra 6:15 (so דִּי אִנוּן ֗֗֗ Daniel 7:17). [compare in ᵑ7 Exodus 14:25; Exodus 15:11; 2 Samuel 20:19; 2 Samuel 24:17; Psalm 43:2; Psalm 63:4; Psalm 66:3 +.] Affirming existence (Biblical Hebrew 6b) Daniel 4:21. compare Dr §§ 198-201, K§ 87, 3. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance it, this (Aramaic) or (feminine) hiyo (Aramaic) {he}; corresponding to huw' -- X are, it, this. see HEBREW huw' Forms and Transliterations ה֔וּא ה֖וּא ה֛וּא ה֣וּא ה֣וּא ׀ הִ֔יא הִ֖יא הִ֣יא הִֽיא׃ הֽוּא׃ הוא הוא׃ היא היא׃ וְ֠הוּא וְה֤וּא וְהִ֖יא וְהִ֣יא והוא והיא hi hî hu hū veHi veHu wə·hî wə·hū wəhî wəhūLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Ezra 5:8 HEB: אֱלָהָ֣א רַבָּ֔א וְה֤וּא מִתְבְּנֵא֙ אֶ֣בֶן NAS: God, which is being built INT: God of the great which built stones Ezra 6:15 Daniel 2:9 Daniel 2:20 Daniel 2:21 Daniel 2:22 Daniel 2:28 Daniel 2:32 Daniel 2:44 Daniel 2:47 Daniel 3:15 Daniel 4:24 Daniel 4:30 Daniel 6:4 Daniel 6:10 Daniel 6:16 Daniel 6:26 Daniel 7:7 Daniel 7:24 19 Occurrences |
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