Questions & Answers about המועמד אמר שהוא עדיין לא בטוח אם התפקיד הזה מתאים לו.
מועמד means candidate or applicant. The prefix ה־ is the Hebrew definite article, meaning the.
So:
- מועמד = a candidate
- המועמד = the candidate
Hebrew attaches the directly to the noun instead of writing it as a separate word.
אמר is the past tense form: said.
- אמר = he said
- אומר = he says / he is saying
Since the sentence reports what the candidate said, Hebrew uses the past tense אמר.
שהוא is made of two parts:
- ש־ = that
- הוא = he
Together, שהוא means that he.
In modern Hebrew, the conjunction ש־ is often attached directly to the following word, so instead of writing two separate words, you commonly see them joined:
- ש + הוא = שהוא