HIS
His is a possessive pronoun used in older English translations for people, animals, or things. Modern translations often use “its” when the reference is neuter or inanimate.
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Hiss
To hiss can mean to whistle or call, as when the Lord summons nations or gathers His people. It can also mean to express contempt, derision, or scorn.
HITHERTO
Hitherto means up to this place or time, or thus far. Biblical passages use it to mark the extent of God’s past help, blessing, or activity.
Hittites
The Hittites were an important people mentioned among the inhabitants of Canaan and Syria. They appear in Scripture from the time of Abraham through the period of Israel’s monarchy, including individuals such as Uriah the Hittite.
Hittits
Hittits is an alternate spelling for Hittites, the descendants of Heth and one of the peoples associated with Canaan. They appear in the accounts of Abraham, Israel’s conquest, and David’s kingdom.
HIVITE
The Hivites were one of the peoples living in Canaan before Israel’s settlement. Biblical references place them especially in the northern regions near Lebanon and Mount Hermon, though some passages may reflect textual confusion with the Horites.
Hivites
The Hivites were one of the peoples living in Canaan before and during Israel’s conquest. They inhabited areas from Mount Hermon and Lebanon to Gibeon, and a remnant remained under Solomon.
Hizkiah
Hizkiah was an ancestor of the prophet Zephaniah. The name is also an alternate form related to Hezekiah and appears in other genealogical or covenant contexts.
Hizkijah
Hizkijah was one of the men who sealed the covenant made by the leaders of the returned Jewish community in Nehemiah’s time.
Hizkljah
Hizkljah is an alternate spelling of Hizkijah, one of those who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah.
Hobab
Hobab was a Kenite relative of Moses and a skilled desert guide. Moses sought his help in guiding Israel through the wilderness, and his descendants later settled among the Israelites.
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