hu H1931

הוּא (hu) means “he/she/it” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

הוּא Hebrew · H1931 1,879 tagged occurrences in 1,692 verses

Pronunciation guide: hoo Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H1931

הוּא · hu · he/she/it

pron 3p s 1) he, she, it 1a) himself (with emphasis) 1b) resuming subj with emphasis 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) 1d) (anticipating subj) 1e) (emphasising predicate) 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron 2) that (with article)

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Strong’s Hebrew 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

KJV glosses: 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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How translators render H1931

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
he	254
it	118
that	109
on that	87
at that	48
she	46
and he	42
that is	41
this	40
in that	38
who	31
it is	25
they	23
but he	13
himself	13
and that	12
he is	12
is	12
and on that	9
and she	9
is he	9
vvv	9
while he	9
and at that	8
and it	8
that same	8
the	8
am he	7
and	7
it was	7
which	7
he was	6
of that	6
so that	6
then he	5
this is	5
against that	4
and as he	4
and they	4
are	4
but it	4
is it	4
so at that	4
when he	4
but that	3
for he	3
for that	3
from that	3
him	3
his	3
is the one	3
is the one who	3
jotham	3
she is	3
that very	3
the one	3
the person	3
these	3
throughout that	3
was	3
and he himself	2
and in that	2
as she	2
at the same	2
balaam	2
but at that	2
but the	2
but this	2
but when he	2
david	2
does he	2
for she	2
he himself	2
he is still	2
in such	2
is this	2
it is he	2
joram	2
on that same	2
only he	2
she was	2
since he	2
so he	2
so on that	2
so she	2
such	2
that would be	2
the article	2
the city	2
them	2
they are	2
when that	2
whoever	2
about something he	1
above	1
abraham	1
abram	1
achan	1
adonijah was	1
after arba	1
after ehud	1
against this	1
ahaziah	1
am he who knows	1
am the one	1
amaziah	1
and as soon as she	1
and at the same	1
and eli	1
and from that	1
and he became their leader	1
and he is	1
and he too	1
and he was	1
and her	1
and it was	1
and on that same	1
and only the man	1
and she herself	1
and that it	1
and that very	1
and the city	1
and the woman	1
and who	1
and yet he	1
are he	1
as abigail	1
as he	1
as it	1
at the regular	1
azariah was the one	1
baal	1
beerah	1
belongs	1
both him	1
both that animal	1
both the animal	1
both the chief baker	1
but as he	1
but as saul	1
but eleazar	1
but he is	1
but he is unchangeable	1
but he then	1
but if that	1
but it was he	1
but jacob himself	1
but on that	1
but only the one	1
but rahab	1
but they	1
but when	1
by that	1
can it	1
comes	1
death	1
does not the one	1
during that	1
elisha	1
elkanah	1
even	1
even those	1
even though she	1
finally saul himself	1
for at that	1
for elijah	1
for he is such	1
for that is all she is	1
for this joy	1
for what he	1
for whom	1
from his	1
from which	1
gehazi	1
had taken	1
has changed	1
has he not	1
he became	1
he has	1
he is to be feared	1
he must be	1
he was a	1
he was the one who	1
herself	1
his cloak	1
his relation	1
however while elah	1
if he	1
if only that	1
in	1
in the	1
into his own	1
is like	1
is mine	1
is that	1
is the	1
is there	1
it had been	1
it has	1
it is the lord	1
it shall be	1
it was he	1
it was this	1
it will be	1
jacob	1
jehoram	1
job was the	1
jonathan	1
joseph	1
let it	1
let it be	1
machir	1
man	1
may	1
may he	1
may she	1
may that	1
moreover ahaz	1
moses	1
now abram	1
now ahijah	1
now she	1
of that same	1
of that very	1
of the lord	1
of the same	1
of this	1
on that very	1
on that very same	1
on the very	1
one	1
only	1
or	1
out of that	1
rahab	1
remain the same	1
ruth	1
saul	1
shall be	1
she herself	1
shem	1
since it	1
since lot	1
since the exile	1
so man	1
so that he	1
so that very	1
so this	1
solomon	1
such a	1
tamar	1
that he	1
that man is	1
that on that	1
that part belongs	1
that slave	1
that son	1
the altar is	1
the animal	1
the child	1
the city was	1
the food	1
the lord	1
the man	1
the one making the vow	1
the priest	1
the seed	1
the servant	1
the servant is	1
the sin	1
the sword	1
the wind	1
then	1
then it is	1
then naaman	1
then saul	1
then she	1
then that	1
then that one	1
then they	1
there is	1
these things	1
they are to	1
they will know	1
this had come	1
this jeroboam	1
this thing	1
this will be	1
though he	1
though it	1
though she is	1
though the father	1
throughout	1
to that	1
upon which	1
uzziah was the one	1
was he	1
was it	1
was it not	1
what	1
when	1
when gaal	1
when gehazi	1
when it is	1
where she	1
where they	1
whether	1
which is	1
while he himself	1
while ish-bosheth	1
while jeremiah	1
while the king	1
while they	1
who that very	1
who was	1
will be the same	1
will bring about	1
will himself	1
with the help of	1
with which	1
yes he	1
yet	1
yet he	1
yet it	1
you	1
you can	1
you were	1
your vow	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
she	3
that	3
which	3
and this	2
he	2
the same	2
this	2
and ham	1
and she	1
and that it	1
at the same	1
he not unto me she	1
him he	1
in her	1
in the same	1
no more such	1
not clean	1
not this	1
of that	1
of the	1
there for that	1
these	1
they	1
those	1
to him	1
unto and it	1
wherein	1
which is	1

Verses containing H1931

Page 17 of 34. 1692 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

1 Samuel 31:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When his armor-bearer saw that Saul was dead, he too fell on his own sword and died with him.
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1 Samuel 31:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So Saul, his three sons, his armor-bearer, and all his men died together that same day.
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2 Samuel 2:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then each man grabbed his opponent by the head and thrust his sword into his opponent’s side, and they all fell together. So this place, which is in Gibeon, is called Helkath-hazzurim.
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2 Samuel 2:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The battle that day was intense, and Abner and the men of Israel were defeated by the servants of David.
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2 Samuel 2:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And all that night Abner and his men marched through the Arabah. They crossed the Jordan, marched all morning, and arrived at Mahanaim.
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2 Samuel 3:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So on that day all the troops and all Israel were convinced that the king had no part in the murder of Abner son of Ner.
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2 Samuel 4:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now Rechab and Baanah, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, set out and arrived at the house of Ish-bosheth in the heat of the day, while the king was taking his midday nap.
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2 Samuel 4:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They had entered the house while Ish-bosheth was lying on his bed, and having stabbed and killed him, they beheaded him, took his head, and traveled all night by way of the Arabah.
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2 Samuel 4:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
when someone told me, ‘Look, Saul is dead,’ and thought he was a bearer of good news, I seized him and put him to death at Ziklag. That was his reward for his news!
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2 Samuel 5:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Nevertheless, David captured the fortress of Zion (that is, the City of David).
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2 Samuel 5:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
On that day he said, “Whoever attacks the Jebusites must use the water shaft to reach the lame and blind who are despised by David.” That is why it is said, “The blind and the lame will never enter the palace.”
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2 Samuel 5:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So David went to Baal-perazim, where he defeated the Philistines and said, “Like a bursting flood, the LORD has burst out against my enemies before me.” So he called that place Baal-perazim.
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2 Samuel 6:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then David became angry because the LORD had burst forth against Uzzah. So he named that place Perez-uzzah, as it is called to this day.
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2 Samuel 6:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
That day David feared the LORD and asked, “How can the ark of the LORD ever come to me?”
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2 Samuel 7:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But that night the word of the LORD came to Nathan, saying,
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2 Samuel 7:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He will build a house for My Name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.
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2 Samuel 7:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I will be his Father, and he will be My son. When he does wrong, I will discipline him with the rod of men and with the blows of the sons of men.
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2 Samuel 7:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And now, O Lord GOD, You are God! Your words are true, and You have promised this goodness to Your servant.
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2 Samuel 9:4 · BSB · 2 occurrences
“Where is he?” replied the king. And Ziba said, “Indeed, he is in Lo-debar at the house of Machir son of Ammiel.”
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2 Samuel 9:13 · BSB · 2 occurrences
So Mephibosheth lived in Jerusalem, because he always ate at the king’s table, and he was lame in both feet.
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2 Samuel 11:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then David sent messengers to get her, and when she came to him, he slept with her. (Now she had just purified herself from her uncleanness.) Then she returned home.
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2 Samuel 11:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“Stay here one more day,” David said to Uriah, “and tomorrow I will send you back.” So Uriah stayed in Jerusalem that day and the next.
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2 Samuel 12:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But now that he is dead, why should I fast? Can I bring him back again? I will go to him, but he will not return to me.”
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2 Samuel 13:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Amnon was sick with frustration over his sister Tamar, for she was a virgin, and it seemed implausible for him to do anything to her.
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2 Samuel 13:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So Tamar went to the house of her brother Amnon, who was lying down. She took some dough, kneaded it, made cakes in his sight, and baked them.
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2 Samuel 13:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Her brother Absalom said to her, “Has your brother Amnon been with you? Be quiet for now, my sister. He is your brother. Do not take this thing to heart.” So Tamar lived as a desolate woman in the house of her brother Absalom.
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2 Samuel 14:19 · BSB · 2 occurrences
So the king asked, “Is the hand of Joab behind all this?” The woman answered, “As surely as you live, my lord the king, no one can turn to the right or to the left from anything that my lord the king says. Yes, your servant Joab is the one who gave me orders; he told your maidservant exactly what to say.
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2 Samuel 14:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Three sons were born to Absalom, and a daughter named Tamar, who was a beautiful woman.
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2 Samuel 15:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But David continued up the Mount of Olives, weeping as he went up. His head was covered, and he was walking barefoot. And all the people with him covered their heads and went up, weeping as they went.
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2 Samuel 17:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I will attack him while he is weak and weary; I will throw him into a panic, and all the people with him will flee; I will strike down only the king
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2 Samuel 17:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Absalom said, “Summon Hushai the Archite as well, and let us hear what he too has to say.”
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2 Samuel 17:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Surely by now he is hiding in a cave or some other location. If some of your troops fall first, whoever hears of it will say, ‘There has been a slaughter among the troops who follow Absalom.’
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2 Samuel 17:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then even the most valiant soldier with the heart of a lion will melt with fear, because all Israel knows that your father is a mighty man who has valiant men with him.
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2 Samuel 17:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
If he retreats to a city, all Israel will bring ropes to that city, and we will drag it down to the valley until not even a pebble can be found there.”
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2 Samuel 17:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then David went to Mahanaim, and Absalom crossed the Jordan with all the men of Israel.
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2 Samuel 18:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
There the people of Israel were defeated by David’s servants, and the slaughter was great that day—twenty thousand men.
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2 Samuel 18:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The battle spread over the whole countryside, and that day the forest devoured more people than the sword.
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2 Samuel 19:2 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And that day’s victory was turned into mourning for all the people, because on that day they were told, “The king is grieving over his son.”
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Source alternate reference: 19.3
2 Samuel 19:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So they returned to the city quietly that day, as people steal away in humiliation after fleeing a battle.
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Source alternate reference: 19.4
2 Samuel 19:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And all the people throughout the tribes of Israel were arguing, “The king rescued us from the hand of our enemies and delivered us from the hand of the Philistines, but now he has fled the land because of Absalom.
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Source alternate reference: 19.10
2 Samuel 19:32 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Barzillai was quite old, eighty years of age, and since he was a very wealthy man, he had provided for the king while he stayed in Mahanaim.
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Source alternate reference: 19.33
2 Samuel 20:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And while they were at the great stone in Gibeon, Amasa joined them. Now Joab was dressed in military attire, with a dagger strapped to his belt. And as he stepped forward, he slipped the dagger from its sheath.
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2 Samuel 21:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Ishbi-benob, a descendant of Rapha, whose bronze spear weighed three hundred shekels and who was bearing a new sword, resolved to kill David.
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2 Samuel 21:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And there was also a battle at Gath, where there was a man of great stature with six fingers on each hand and six toes on each foot—twenty-four in all. He too was descended from Rapha,
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2 Samuel 22:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence
As for God, His way is perfect; the word of the LORD is flawless. He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him.
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2 Samuel 23:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
These are the names of David’s mighty men: Josheb-basshebeth the Tahchemonite was chief of the Three. He wielded his spear against eight hundred men, whom he killed at one time.
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2 Samuel 23:10 · BSB · 2 occurrences
but Eleazar stood his ground and struck the Philistines until his hand grew weary and stuck to his sword. The LORD brought about a great victory that day. Then the troops returned to him, but only to plunder the dead.
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2 Samuel 23:18 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Now Abishai, the brother of Joab and son of Zeruiah, was chief of the Three, and he wielded his spear against three hundred men, killed them, and won a name along with the Three.
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2 Samuel 23:20 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And Benaiah son of Jehoiada was a man of valor from Kabzeel, a man of many exploits. He struck down two champions of Moab, and on a snowy day he went down into a pit and killed a lion.
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2 Samuel 23:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He also struck down an Egyptian, a huge man. Although the Egyptian had a spear in his hand, Benaiah went against him with a club, snatched the spear from his hand, and killed the Egyptian with his own spear.
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