הַ/הֽוּא
𐤄/𐤄𐤅𐤀
hûwʼ
that
Personal pronoun: he, it — third person masculine singular subject pronoun in Hebrew. In context, can also take on intensive (he himself), reflexive, or demonstrative senses (that, the same), and in later or poetic usage, may function for both masculine and feminine referents. Typically marks the subject, especially when emphasizing or distinguishing the subject, or when a copula (linking verb) is required.
Numbers 6:11 · Word #17
Lexicon H1931
| Lemma | הוּא |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤄𐤅𐤀 |
| Transliteration | hûwʼ |
| Strong's | H1931 |
| Definition | Personal pronoun: he, it — third person masculine singular subject pronoun in Hebrew. In context, can also take on intensive (he himself), reflexive, or demonstrative senses (that, the same), and in later or poetic usage, may function for both masculine and feminine referents. Typically marks the subject, especially when emphasizing or distinguishing the subject, or when a copula (linking verb) is required. |
Morphology HTd/Pp3ms
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | P — Pronoun — Substitutes for a noun |
| Subtype | p — Personal — Personal pronoun |
| Person | 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they") |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
Common Translation
| Phrase | that |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1931-03
he
| Morphological Notes | Personal pronoun, third person, masculine, singular; independent subject form, sometimes used for emphasis or as a copular substitute. |
| Rendering Rationale | As a third person masculine singular personal pronoun, this form most basically denotes "he." This preserves its grammatical gender and number while reflecting its primary function as an explicit subject or emphatic identifier. |
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