השני

This is the 77th most frequent Hebrew word.

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השני

"השני" means "the second."


In this sentence, 'השני' is used as an ordinal number referring to the second item in a sequence.

הכלב הראשון שחור, והשני לבן.

The first dog is black, and the second is white.


Here, 'השני' specifies the ordinal position of an item ('book') within a series.

אני רוצה את הספר השני בסדרה.

I want the second book in the series.


In this case, 'השני' is used as an ordinal number to identify which among a group ('child') is being referred to.

הילד השני ששר היה ממש מוכשר.

The second child who sang was really talented.