--- title: H — The Judaism dictionary with trees and pragmatics · page 2 description: The 253 words of the Judaism dictionary under H, every meaning for a pupil and every example with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/page/2/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [dictionaries](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/) / [Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/) / H # H — The Judaism dictionary · page 2 [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/) **2** [3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/page/3/) - [heavy](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heavy/) — Heavy means weighing a lot and hard to lift. — 23 sentences - [hebrew](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hebrew/) — Hebrew is the ancient language of the Jewish people, in which most of the Old Testament (the Hebrew Bible) was written; modern Hebrew is t… — 18 sentences - [hebrews](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hebrews/) — The Hebrews were the ancient people of Israel, the people of Abraham, Isaac, Jacob and Moses. — 21 sentences - [hedge](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hedge/) — A hedge is a row of bushes or small trees growing close together, forming a living fence. — 18 sentences - [heed](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heed/) — To heed advice or a warning is to pay attention to it and do what it says. — 20 sentences - [heel](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heel/) — The back part of your foot under the ankle. — 24 sentences - [heifer](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heifer/) — A young female cow that has not yet had a calf (or has had only one). — 19 sentences - [height](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/height/) — Height is how tall a person or thing is, from the bottom to the top. — 25 sentences - [heinous](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heinous/) — Very wicked and shocking, hateful in a terrible way. — 3 sentences - [heir](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heir/) — A person who will receive someone's money, house or other property when that person dies, as in «She is heir to the farm». — 20 sentences - [helmet](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/helmet/) — A helmet is a hard hat that keeps your head safe when you ride a bike, scooter or horse, or play some sports. — 16 sentences - [help](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/help/) — To help is to do something for someone so their work is easier. — 39 sentences - [helper](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/helper/) — A helper is a person who helps someone do a job. — 17 sentences - [helpful](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/helpful/) — Helpful describes someone who is willing to help others. — 10 sentences - [helping](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/helping/) — An amount of food served to one person at one time: a second helping of pudding. — 17 sentences - [helpless](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/helpless/) — Helpless means not able to look after yourself or do things without help, like a newborn baby. — 16 sentences - [helve](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/helve/) — The handle of a tool such as an axe or hammer. — 1 sentences - [hem](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hem/) — The edge of a piece of cloth, folded over and sewn so it does not fray, such as the bottom of a skirt or trousers. — 15 sentences - [hemlock](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hemlock/) — Hemlock is a tall wild plant with small white flowers, and it is very poisonous. — 6 sentences - [hen](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hen/) — A hen is a female chicken, a farm bird that lays eggs. — 14 sentences - [hence](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hence/) — Hence means «so» or «for this reason». — 22 sentences - [henceforth](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/henceforth/) — From now on; from this time into the future. — 18 sentences - [henna](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/henna/) — A shrub with sweet-smelling flower clusters, also used for a reddish dye. — 4 sentences - [henry](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/henry/) — Henry is a boy's or man's first name, also used as a family name; many English kings were called Henry. — 10 sentences - [heptad](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heptad/) — A group of seven. — 7 sentences - [herald](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/herald/) — In the past, an official who carried messages and made announcements for a king or queen. — 16 sentences - [herb](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/herb/) — A herb is a plant whose leaves, seeds or flowers are used to add flavour to food, such as basil, mint, parsley, rosemary and thyme. — 22 sentences - [herbage](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/herbage/) — Herbage is grass and green plants, especially the food that animals graze on. — 8 sentences - [herd](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/herd/) — A herd is a large group of animals of one kind that live and move together, like cows, deer, elephants or horses. — 22 sentences - [here](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/here/) — Here means in, at or to this place: come here. — 24 sentences - [hereafter](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hereafter/) — From now on; after this time. — 19 sentences - [hereby](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hereby/) — Hereby means «by this statement, letter or document» — the words themselves make something happen. — 16 sentences - [herein](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/herein/) — In this document, place or thing; in here. — 11 sentences - [heretofore](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heretofore/) — Up until now, before this time: the rules heretofore were simple. — 12 sentences - [herewith](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/herewith/) — With this; by this means. — 5 sentences - [heritage](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heritage/) — Heritage is the history, traditions, buildings, art and language that a country or group has had for a long time and passes on. — 18 sentences - [hermetic](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hermetic/) — Relating to the secret teachings of Hermes, and to occult magic or mystical study. — 7 sentences - [heron](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heron/) — A tall bird with long legs, a long neck and a long sharp beak, which stands still in shallow water to catch fish and frogs. — 10 sentences - [heshvan](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heshvan/) — The eighth month of the Jewish calendar, in autumn. — 3 sentences - [hesitation](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hesitation/) — A pause before doing something, because you are unsure or afraid. — 4 sentences - [hew](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hew/) — To cut or chop wood or stone with a sharp tool or axe. — 16 sentences - [hewer](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hewer/) — A person who cuts wood or stone. — 6 sentences - [hewn](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hewn/) — Cut or chopped with an axe, pick or other sharp tool, especially wood or stone. — 19 sentences - [hexad](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hexad/) — A group of six things. — 3 sentences - [hi](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hi/) — Hi is a friendly word you say when you meet someone. It means hello. — 16 sentences - [hidden](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hidden/) — Hidden means put in a place where it cannot easily be seen or found. — 24 sentences - [hiddenness](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hiddenness/) — The state of being hidden or out of sight. — 3 sentences - [hide](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hide/) — To hide means to put something where it cannot be seen or found. — 27 sentences - [hieroglyphic](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hieroglyphic/) — Written in picture signs, as the ancient Egyptians wrote. — 8 sentences - [high](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/high/) — High means far up from the ground, or tall: a high wall, a high mountain. — 27 sentences - [higher](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/higher/) — Higher means more high, further up from the ground than something else. — 25 sentences - [highly](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/highly/) — Highly means very or very much: highly dangerous, highly unlikely. — 21 sentences - [highway](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/highway/) — A main road, usually big and fast, that joins towns and cities. — 20 sentences - [hill](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hill/) — A hill is high ground, lower than a mountain, with sloping sides. — 21 sentences - [hin](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hin/) — An ancient Hebrew measure of liquid, about a gallon or a little more. — 13 sentences - [hind](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hind/) — At the back; used about animals' legs: the dog's hind legs. — 19 sentences - [hinder](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hinder/) — To hinder is to make it hard for someone to do something or to get somewhere; to slow them down or get in their way. — 14 sentences - [hindermost](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hindermost/) — Last, farthest back. — 5 sentences - [hindmost](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hindmost/) — Last, at the very back. — 7 sentences - [hinge](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hinge/) — A hinge is a small metal joint that lets a door, gate, lid or window swing open and shut. — 14 sentences - [hint](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hint/) — noun. — 18 sentences - [hip](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hip/) — The part of your body on each side where your leg joins your waist. — 17 sentences - [hire](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hire/) — To hire is to pay to use something for a time (UK), like hiring a boat or bikes; in the USA people usually say «rent». — 23 sentences - [hireling](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hireling/) — A person who works only for pay. — 8 sentences - [hiss](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hiss/) — To hiss is to make a long «sss» sound, like a snake or steam escaping. — 21 sentences - [historian](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/historian/) — A historian is a person who studies history and writes about the past, using evidence such as documents, objects and buildings. — 9 sentences - [historic](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/historic/) — Historic means important in history, or likely to be remembered in the future as important. — 12 sentences - [historical](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/historical/) — Historical means to do with history or the past: «historical events», «historical facts». — 20 sentences - [history](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/history/) — History is everything that happened in the past, especially to people, countries and the world. — 22 sentences - [hither](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hither/) — To here; to this place: «Come hither» means «come here». — 21 sentences - [hitherto](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hitherto/) — Hitherto means until now or until the time being talked about; up to this point. — 19 sentences - [hittite](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hittite/) — A person of the Hittites, an ancient people of Canaan and Anatolia. — 12 sentences - [hiv](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hiv/) — A Hebrew letter group, a form of the verb "to be," in Sefer Yetzirah. — 3 sentences - [hl](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hl/) — A fragment of print, probably "He," meaning God. — 3 sentences - [hmo](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hmo/) — A broken piece of letters from a scanned page, with no meaning of its own. — 1 sentences - [ho](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/ho/) — A shout to get attention or to show surprise: «Land ho!» means «land ahead!». — 15 sentences - [hoar](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hoar/) — Hoar means white or grey, especially of frost, as in «hoar frost». — 13 sentences - [hoard](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hoard/) — A large store of money, food or valuable things, often kept secret. — 12 sentences - [hoary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hoary/) — Grey or white-haired, as an old person is. — 13 sentences - [hoe](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hoe/) — A garden tool with a long handle and a flat blade, used to cut weeds and loosen the soil. — 12 sentences - [hold](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hold/) — To hold is to have something in your hand or arms: hold my hand. — 29 sentences - [holder](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/holder/) — A thing that holds or supports something: a pencil holder, a cup holder. — 16 sentences - [holding](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/holding/) — Holding is the -ing form of "hold": having something in your hands or arms, or keeping it in place. — 18 sentences - [hole](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hole/) — An empty space or opening in something solid: a hole in the ground, a hole in a sock. — 22 sentences - [holiness](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/holiness/) — The quality of being holy, very good and connected with God or a religion. — 20 sentences - [hollow](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hollow/) — Hollow means empty inside, with a space in it. — 25 sentences - [holy](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/holy/) — Holy means special because it is connected with God or a religion, and treated with deep respect. — 22 sentences - [homage](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/homage/) — Homage is a sign of great respect for someone important, often shown by bowing or kneeling. — 11 sentences - [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/home/) — A home is the place where you live, with your family. — 32 sentences - [homer](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/homer/) — A home run: a hit that lets the batter run all the way round the bases and score. — 16 sentences - [homogeneous](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/homogeneous/) — Homogeneous means the same all the way through, with every part alike. — 8 sentences - [homophony](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/homophony/) — Homophony is when different words or letters sound the same, or nearly the same. — 1 sentences - [honey](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/honey/) — Honey is a sweet, thick, golden food made by bees from the nectar of flowers. — 22 sentences - [honeycomb](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/honeycomb/) — A honeycomb is a wax structure made by bees with many six-sided cells where they store honey and raise their young. — 16 sentences - [honor](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/honor/) — Honor is respect and a good name that a person earns by being good and brave. — 9 sentences - [honorable](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/honorable/) — Honorable means good and fair, deserving respect. — 8 sentences - [honoring](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/honoring/) — Honoring means showing respect to someone, as in the American spelling of honouring. — 2 sentences - [honour](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/honour/) — Great respect that people give to someone: «in honour of». — 27 sentences - [honourable](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/honourable/) — Good, honest and fair; deserving respect. — 19 sentences - [hoof](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/hoof/) — A hoof is the hard part of the foot of animals like horses, cows, deer, goats, sheep and pigs. — 19 sentences [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/) **2** [3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/page/3/)