Definitions for he
hi; unstressed ihe

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.5 / 4 votes

1. helium, He, atomic number 2noun

   a very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; the most difficult gas to liquefy; occurs in economically extractable amounts in certain natural gases (as those found in Texas and Kansas)

2. henoun

   the 5th letter of the Hebrew alphabet

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1. He

   The chemical symbol for helium.

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1. Hepronoun

   Referring to God.

   I love the Lord for He is Great and Holy .

2. Etymology: Transliteration of various Semitic letters, such as Phoenician, Hebrew and Syriac.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Hepronoun.

   gen. him; plur. they; gen. them.

   Etymology: hy, Dutch; he , Saxon. It seems to have borrowed the plural from ðis , plural das , dative disum .

   1. The man that was named before.

   All the conspirators, save only he,
   Did that they did in envy of great Cæsar. William Shakespeare.

   If much you note him,
   You shall offend him, and increase his passion;
   Feed and regard him not. William Shakespeare, Macbeth.

   I am weary of this moon; would he would change. William Shakespeare.

   Adam spoke;
   So cheer’d he his fair spouse, and she was cheer’d. John Milton.

   When Adam wak’d, he on his side
   Leaning half rais’d hung over her. John Milton.

   Thus talking, hand in hand along they pass’d
   On to their blissful bow’rs. John Milton.

   Extol
   Him first, him last, him midst. John Milton.

   2. The man; the person. It sometimes stands without reference to any foregoing word.

   He is never poor
   That little hath, but he that much desires. Daniel.

   3. Man or male being.

   Such mortal drugs I have; but Mantua’s law
   Is death to any he that utters them. William Shakespeare, Rom. and Jul.

   Ay, crook-back, here I stand to answer thee, or any he the proudest of thy sort. William Shakespeare, Henry VI. p. iii.

   Tros and his race the sculptor shall employ,
   And he the god who built the walls of Troy. John Dryden, Virg.

   4. Male: as, a he bear, a he goat. It is used where the male and female have not different denominations.

   The he’s in birds have the fairest feathers. Francis Bacon, N. Hist.

   5. In the two last senses he is rather a noun than pronoun.

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1. He

   He is a song about God, written in 1954. The song made the popular music charts the following year. The music was written by Jack Richards, with lyrics by Richard Mullan. The song was originally published by Avas Music Publishing, Inc. The first recording to be released was by Al Hibbler, whose version reached No. 4 on Billboard's chart of Best Sellers in Stores, No. 7 on Billboard's Top 100, No. 7 on Billboard's chart of Most Played by Jockeys, and No. 8 on Billboard's chart of Most Played in Juke Boxes. The McGuire Sisters also released a version of the song in 1955, which reached No. 10 on Billboard's chart of Most Played in Juke Boxes, No. 12 on Billboard's Top 100, No. 12 on Billboard's chart of Best Sellers in Stores, and No. 16 on Billboard's chart of Most Played by Jockeys. The song was ranked No. 33 on Billboard's ranking of "1955's Top Tunes", based on the Honor Roll of Hits and No. 34 on Billboard's ranking of "1956's Top Tunes". The Righteous Brothers released a version of the song in 1966, which spent eight weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 18. Andy Williams released a version on his 1960 album, The Village of St. Bernadette. Diana Ross & The Supremes covered the song for In Loving Memory, a 1968 gospel compilation featuring Motown Records artists.

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1. He

   "He" typically refers to a third person singular pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal. It is often used as a subject or object in sentences where the gender of the person or animal being referred to is male.

2. he

   "He" is a pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has been previously mentioned or is understood from the context. It is also commonly used as a neutral pronoun when the gender of a person is unknown or when referring to a general person or human being.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 3 votes

1. He

   the man or male being (or object personified to which the masculine gender is assigned), previously designated; a pronoun of the masculine gender, usually referring to a specified subject already indicated

2. He

   any one; the man or person; -- used indefinitely, and usually followed by a relative pronoun

3. He

   man; a male; any male person; -- in this sense used substantively

4. Etymology: [AS. h, masc., he, fem., hit, neut.; pl. h, or hie, hig; akin to OFries. hi, D. hij, OS. he, hi, G. heute to-day, Goth. himma, dat. masc., this, hina, accus. masc., and hita, accus. neut., and prob. to L. his this. 183. Cf. It.]

WikidataRate this definition:4.0 / 2 votes

1. He

   He is the fifth letter of many Semitic alphabets, including Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew ה, Syriac ܗ and Arabic hāʾ ه. Its sound value is a voiceless glottal fricative. The Phoenician letter gave rise to the Greek Epsilon, Etruscan

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. He

   hē, pron. of the third person: the male person named before: a male person or animal.—adj. male. [A.S. hé; Dut. hij, Ice. hann.]

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1. he

   The he symbol -- In this Symbols.com article you will learn about the meaning of the he symbol and its characteristic.

2. he

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Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. HE

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, He is ranked #2373 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The He surname appeared 15,363 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 5 would have the surname He.
   
   95.9% or 14,736 total occurrences were Asian.
   2.2% or 352 total occurrences were White.
   0.9% or 149 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   0.4% or 75 total occurrences were of two or more races.

Matched Categories

1. • Element
   • Letter
   • Noble Gas

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'he' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #14

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'he' in Written Corpus Frequency: #22

Anagrams for he »

1. eh

2. eH

3. EH

How to pronounce he?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say he in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of he in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of he in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Popularity rank by frequency of use

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=he
2. ^ GCIDE
   https://gcide.gnu.org.ua/?q=he
3. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/He
4. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=he
5. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/He
6. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
7. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/he
8. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=he
9. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=he
10. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
    https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html