הֲלֹא
Meanings
Particle
1. Negative interrogative particle: starts a negative yes-or-no question.
Pronunciation
haló
Examples36
הֲלֹא הוּא שָׁם?
Is he not there?
תּוֹם עֲדַיִן בבַּיִת, הֲלֹא כֵּן?
Tom is still home, isn't he?
עָבַר עליך יוֹם קָשֶׁה, הֲלֹא כֵּן?
You had a really rough day, didn't you?
הֲלֹא דְּבָרִים קַל וְחֹמֶר?
Does the one not follow a fortiori from the other?
אַתְּ נהנית מִזֶּה, הֲלֹא כֵּן?
You're enjoying this, right?
ראית אוֹתָם, הֲלֹא כֵּן?
You saw them, didn't you?