הוּא

hu · he/she/it

Hebrew · Strong's H1931 · Pronoun · Sounds like: hoo · 1,878 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

of which the feminine (beyond the Pentateuch) is הִיא; 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; he, as for her, him(-self), it, the same, she (herself), such, that (...it), these, they, this, those, which (is), who.

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Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
הוּא m. הִיא f., pron. of the 3rd ps. sing. he, she, used also (in both genders) for the neuter it
1. an emph. he (she, it, they), sometimes equivalent to himself (herself, itself, themselves), or (esp. with the art.) that (those)
2. It resumes the subj. with emph.
3. Where, however, the pron. follows the pred., its position gives it the minimum of emphasis, and it expresses (or resumes) the subject as unobtrusively as possible
4. It anticipates (as it seems) the subject
5. As an emph. predicate, of God
6. In a neuter sense, that, it (of an action, occurrence, matte, etc.)
7. With the art.: so regularly when joined to a subst. defined itself by the art.

Every occurrence

  1. Deuteronomy 29:20 הַה֔וּא ha.Hu' · Stands in for a person or thing

    Jehovah will not pardon him, but then the anger of Jehovah and his jealousy will smoke against that man, and all the curse that is written in this book shall lie upon him, and Jehovah will blot out his name from under heaven.

  2. Deuteronomy 29:22 הַהִוא֙ ha.hi.V' · Stands in for a person or thing

    And the generation to come, your children that shall rise up after you, and the foreigner that shall come from a far land, shall say, when they see the plagues of that land, and the sicknesses wherewith Jehovah hath made it sick;

  3. Deuteronomy 29:27 הַהִ֑וא ha.Hiv' · Stands in for a person or thing

    therefore the anger of Jehovah was kindled against this land, to bring upon it all the curse that is written in this book;

  4. Deuteronomy 30:11 הִוא֙ hi' · Stands in for a person or thing

    For this commandment which I command thee this day, it is not too hard for thee, neither is it far off.

  5. Deuteronomy 30:11 הִֽוא׃ hi' · Stands in for a person or thing

    For this commandment which I command thee this day, it is not too hard for thee, neither is it far off.

  6. Deuteronomy 30:12 הִ֑וא hi' · Stands in for a person or thing

    It is not in heaven, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go up for us to heaven, and bring it unto us, and make us to hear it, that we may do it?

  7. Deuteronomy 30:13 הִ֑וא hi' · Stands in for a person or thing

    Neither is it beyond the sea, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go over the sea for us, and bring it unto us, and make us to hear it, that we may do it?

  8. Deuteronomy 30:20 ה֤וּא hu' · Stands in for a person or thing

    to love Jehovah thy God, to obey his voice, and to cleave unto him; for he is thy life, and the length of thy days; that thou mayest dwell in the land which Jehovah sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give them.

  9. Deuteronomy 31:3 ה֣וּא׀ hu' · Stands in for a person or thing

    Jehovah thy God, he will go over before thee; he will destroy these nations from before thee, and thou shalt dispossess them: and Joshua, he shall go over before thee, as Jehovah hath spoken.

  10. Deuteronomy 31:3 הֽוּא־ hu'- · Stands in for a person or thing

    Jehovah thy God, he will go over before thee; he will destroy these nations from before thee, and thou shalt dispossess them: and Joshua, he shall go over before thee, as Jehovah hath spoken.

  11. Deuteronomy 31:3 ה֚וּא hu' · Stands in for a person or thing

    Jehovah thy God, he will go over before thee; he will destroy these nations from before thee, and thou shalt dispossess them: and Joshua, he shall go over before thee, as Jehovah hath spoken.

  12. Deuteronomy 31:6 ה֚וּא hu' · Stands in for a person or thing

    Be strong and of good courage, fear not, nor be affrighted at them: for Jehovah thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.

  13. Deuteronomy 31:8 ה֣וּא׀ hu' · Stands in for a person or thing

    And Jehovah, he it is that doth go before thee; he will be with thee, he will not fail thee, neither forsake thee: fear not, neither be dismayed.

  14. Deuteronomy 31:8 ה֚וּא hu' · Stands in for a person or thing

    And Jehovah, he it is that doth go before thee; he will be with thee, he will not fail thee, neither forsake thee: fear not, neither be dismayed.

  15. Deuteronomy 31:16 ה֤וּא hu' · Stands in for a person or thing

    And Jehovah said unto Moses, Behold, thou shalt sleep with thy fathers; and this people will rise up, and play the harlot after the strange gods of the land, whither they go to be among them, and will forsake me, and break my covenant which I have made with them.

  16. Deuteronomy 31:17 הַ֠הוּא Ha.hu' · Stands in for a person or thing

    Then my anger shall be kindled against them in that day, and I will forsake them, and I will hide my face from them, and they shall be devoured, and many evils and troubles shall come upon them; so that they will say in that day, Are not these evils come upon us because our God is not among us?

  17. Deuteronomy 31:17 הַה֔וּא ha.Hu' · Stands in for a person or thing

    Then my anger shall be kindled against them in that day, and I will forsake them, and I will hide my face from them, and they shall be devoured, and many evils and troubles shall come upon them; so that they will say in that day, Are not these evils come upon us because our God is not among us?

  18. Deuteronomy 31:18 הַה֔וּא ha.Hu' · Stands in for a person or thing

    And I will surely hide my face in that day for all the evil which they shall have wrought, in that they are turned unto other gods.

  19. Deuteronomy 31:21 ה֤וּא hu' · Stands in for a person or thing

    And it shall come to pass, when many evils and troubles are come upon them, that this song shall testify before them as a witness; for it shall not be forgotten out of the mouths of their seed: for I know their imagination which they frame this day, before I have brought them into the land which I sware.

  20. Deuteronomy 31:22 הַה֑וּא ha.Hu' · Stands in for a person or thing

    So Moses wrote this song the same day, and taught it the children of Israel.

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