־ה
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־ה¹
Where it comes from
From Proto-West Semitic *-ah, from Proto-Semitic *-iš (locative or terminative).
־ה²
Where it comes from
Analogical consonantism after the independent personal pronoun הִיא (hīʾ) from Proto-West Semitic *-hā, from Proto-Semitic *-ša.
pronoun ־ָהּ · -áh
- her, it: indicates the direct object of a verb וַיַּנִּחֵהוּ בְגַן־עֵדֶן, לְעָבְדָהּ וּלְשָׁמְרָהּ
- her, it: indicates the object of a preposition וַתָּשָׁב נָעֳמִי, וְרוּת הַמּוֹאֲבִיָּה כַלָּתָהּ עִמָּהּ
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her, its: indicates the possessor of a singular construct noun
וַתִּקַּח תָּמָר אֵפֶר עַל־רֹאשָׁהּ
Similar: שֶׁלָּהּ
־ה³
- /-aː/
- /-ɔː/
- /-a/ Modern Israeli
Where it comes from
From Proto-Semitic *-at-.
suffix ־ָה · -a · -á
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used in feminine singular forms of most adjectives
פשוט (pashút, “simple”) + ־ה → פשוטה (p'shutá, “simple”)
Similar: ־ת
- used in singular indefinite and definite forms of many or most feminine nouns טיסה (tisá, “flight”)
- used in many female given names דניאל (danyél, “Daniel”) → דניאלה (danyéla, “Danielle”)
- used in feminine singular present participle and present tense forms of certain verbs שם (sam, “put”) → שמה (sáma, samá, “(she, it) puts, putting”)
- used in third-person feminine singular past tense (suffix conjugation) forms of most verbs הלך (halákh, “go”) → הלכה (halkhá, “(she, it) went”)
־ה⁴
suffix ־ָה · -a · -á
- used to add emphasis to certain future-tense and imperative verb-forms קוּם (kum, “rise”) → קוּמָה (kúma, “rise up”)
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Talk about this word "־ה." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D6%BE%D7%94. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. ־ה. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D6%BE%D7%94 "־ה." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D6%BE%D7%94.Cite this
@misc{micwyn_2026,
title = {־ה},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D6%BE%D7%94},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
