היינו

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Jewish Babylonian Aramaic ⁧היינו⁩ (hāynū, “behold”), from Aramaic ⁧הָדֵין הוּא⁩ (hāḏēn hū, “which this is”).

Conjunction

⁧היינו / הָיְנוּ⁩ • (háy'nu)

that is, which means, in other words

See also

⁧כִּבְיָכוֹל⁩ (kiv'yakhól, “so to speak; as it were”)

Verb

⁧הָיִינוּ⁩ • (hayínu)

First-person plural past (suffix conjugation) of ⁧היה⁩ (hayá).

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