No. 77 in Hebrew
השני
"השני" means "the second."
In a sentence
הכלב הראשון שחור, והשני לבן.
The first dog is black, and the second is white.
In this sentence, 'השני' is used as an ordinal number referring to the second item in a sequence.
אני רוצה את הספר השני בסדרה.
I want the second book in the series.
Here, 'השני' specifies the ordinal position of an item ('book') within a series.
הילד השני ששר היה ממש מוכשר.
The second child who sang was really talented.
In this case, 'השני' is used as an ordinal number to identify which among a group ('child') is being referred to.
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