What's the difference between him and himself?

Him


Definition:

  • (pron.) Them. See Hem.
  • (pron.) The objective case of he. See He.

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Himself


Definition:

  • (pron.) An emphasized form of the third person masculine pronoun; -- used as a subject usually with he; as, he himself will bear the blame; used alone in the predicate, either in the nominative or objective case; as, it is himself who saved himself.
  • (pron.) One's true or real character; one's natural temper and disposition; the state of being in one's right or sane mind (after unconsciousness, passion, delirium, or abasement); as, the man has come to himself.
  • (pron. pl.) Alt. of Himselven

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