Him
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English
Etymology 1
Pronoun
Him
- Honorific alternative letter-case form of him, sometimes used when referring to God or another important figure who is understood from context.
- 2015, Helen Calder, “Consider a Fresh Approach to Bible Study”, in Deeper: 6 Steps to Greater Intimacy with God and His Word, David McCracken Ministries, →ISBN, page 41:
- ☐ Try a conversational journaling approach, where you talk with God about what you are learning and write what you 'hear' Him saying to you (see Appendix 1 for examples)
See also
Etymology 2
A surname of Khmer origin.
Proper noun
Him (plural Hims)
- A surname from Khmer.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Him is the 38332nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 578 individuals. Him is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (86.33%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Him”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 179.