הוּא

hu · he/she/it

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

English

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.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

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. Isaiah 1:13 הִ֖יא hi' · Stands in for a person or thing

    Bring no more vain oblations; incense is an abomination unto me; new moon and sabbath, the calling of assemblies,— I cannot away with iniquity and the solemn meeting.

  2. Isaiah 2:11 הַהֽוּא׃ ס ha.Hu' · Stands in for a person or thing

    The lofty looks of man shall be brought low, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and Jehovah alone shall be exalted in that day.

  3. Isaiah 2:17 הַהֽוּא׃ ha.Hu' · Stands in for a person or thing

    And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be brought low; and Jehovah alone shall be exalted in that day.

  4. Isaiah 2:20 הַהוּא֙ ha.Hu' · Stands in for a person or thing

    In that day men shall cast away their idols of silver, and their idols of gold, which have been made for them to worship, to the moles and to the bats;

  5. Isaiah 2:22 הֽוּא׃ פ Hu' · Stands in for a person or thing

    Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for wherein is he to be accounted of?

  6. Isaiah 3:7 הַה֤וּא׀ ha.Hu' · Stands in for a person or thing

    in that day shall he lift up his voice, saying, I will not be a healer; for in my house is neither bread nor clothing: ye shall not make me ruler of the people.

  7. Isaiah 3:18 הַה֜וּא ha.Hu' · Stands in for a person or thing

    In that day the Lord will take away the beauty of their anklets, and the cauls, and the crescents;

  8. Isaiah 4:1 הַהוּא֙ ha.Hu' · Stands in for a person or thing

    And seven women shall take hold of one man in that day, saying, We will eat our own bread, and wear our own apparel: only let us be called by thy name; take thou away our reproach.

  9. Isaiah 4:2 הַה֗וּא ha.Hu' · Stands in for a person or thing

    In that day shall the branch of Jehovah be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the land shall be excellent and comely for them that are escaped of Israel.

  10. Isaiah 5:30 הַה֖וּא ha.Hu' · Stands in for a person or thing

    And they shall roar against them in that day like the roaring of the sea: and if one look unto the land, behold, darkness and distress; and the light is darkened in the clouds thereof.

  11. Isaiah 7:14 ה֛וּא hu' · Stands in for a person or thing

    Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.

  12. Isaiah 7:18 הַה֗וּא ha.Hu' · Stands in for a person or thing

    And it shall come to pass in that day, that Jehovah will hiss for the fly that is in the uttermost part of the rivers of Egypt, and for the bee that is in the land of Assyria.

  13. Isaiah 7:20 הַה֡וּא ha.Hu' · Stands in for a person or thing

    In that day will the Lord shave with a razor that is hired in the parts beyond the River, even with the king of Assyria, the head and the hair of the feet; and it shall also consume the beard.

  14. Isaiah 7:21 הַה֑וּא ha.Hu' · Stands in for a person or thing

    And it shall come to pass in that day, that a man shall keep alive a young cow, and two sheep;

  15. Isaiah 7:23 הַה֔וּא ha.Hu' · Stands in for a person or thing

    And it shall come to pass in that day, that every place, where there were a thousand vines at a thousand silverlings, shall be for briers and thorns.

  16. Isaiah 8:13 וְה֥וּא ve.Hu' · Stands in for a person or thing

    Jehovah of hosts, him shall ye sanctify; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.

  17. Isaiah 8:13 וְה֥וּא ve.Hu' · Stands in for a person or thing

    Jehovah of hosts, him shall ye sanctify; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.

  18. Isaiah 9:15 ה֣וּא hu' · Stands in for a person or thing

    The elder and the honorable man, he is the head; and the prophet that teacheth lies, he is the tail.

  19. Isaiah 9:15 ה֥וּא hu' · Stands in for a person or thing

    The elder and the honorable man, he is the head; and the prophet that teacheth lies, he is the tail.

  20. Isaiah 10:5 ה֥וּא hu' · Stands in for a person or thing

    Ho Assyrian, the rod of mine anger, the staff in whose hand is mine indignation!

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