No. 5 in Hebrew
זה
"This" or "it" (masculine).
In a sentence
זה ספר מעניין.
This is an interesting book.
'זה' is used here as a demonstrative pronoun to refer to a book.
ראיתי את זה ברחוב.
I saw this on the street.
'זה' functions as a pronoun referring to something unspecified.
זהו הכלי בו משתמשים לבישול.
This is the tool used for cooking.
'זה' is utilized as part of a phrase indicating a specific tool used for cooking.
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