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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: when did "He" become "he" when referring to God? twosleepy #176071 04/20/08 12:20 AM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Faldage Carpal Tunnel Faldage Carpal Tunnel Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Back when gender meant something in English, the word God was masculine and would take the masculine pronoun. The word that gave us MnE woman was also masculine but I don't know whether they used the masculine pronoun for it. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted when did "He" become "he" when referring to God? Alex Williams 04/19/08 11:30 PM Re: when did "He" become "he" when referring to God? dalehileman 04/19/08 11:43 PM Re: when did "He" become "he" when referring to God? Faldage 04/20/08 12:01 AM Re: when did "He" become "he" when referring to God? twosleepy 04/20/08 12:09 AM Re: when did "He" become "he" when referring to God? Faldage 04/20/08 12:20 AM Re: when dashes vowels did become? zmjezhd 04/20/08 12:41 AM Re: when did "He" become "he" when referring to God? morphememedley 04/20/08 01:26 AM Re: when did "He" become "he" when referring to God? PDAZ 04/20/08 05:02 PM he said, she said Alex Williams 04/20/08 06:07 PM Re: when did "He" become "he" when referring to God? BranShea 04/20/08 06:03 PM Re: when did "He" become "he" when referring to God? The Pook 04/20/08 11:45 PM Re: when did "He" become "he" when referring to God? The Pook 04/20/08 07:39 AM Re: an answer offered zmjezhd 04/20/08 02:47 PM Re: an answer offered The Pook 04/20/08 11:49 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,415 Members9,182 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Ineffable, ddrinnan, TRIALNERRA, befuddledmind, KILL_YOUR_SUV 9,182 Registered Users Who's Online Now 2 members (wofahulicodoc, 1 invisible), 805 guests, and 7 robots. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 38 A C Bowden 24 LukeJavan8 4 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,586 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,922 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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