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The particle ה is sometimes added as a suffix to reverse imperfect. Accordingly this book it seems to not change the meaning of the verb.
Interrogative particle ה
In addition to denote a definite article the prefix ה may mean a question (“whether?”).
Example: הטובה הארץ (Is the country good?)
Direction suffix ה
The suffix ה can be added to some words to mean a direction. Example: צפונה (to the north).
Victor Porton conjectures, that theologically (not in human linguistic) this suffix may be used with every noun, not just the limited list of words in this book.
Irreal condition
An irreal condition is introduced by the word לו (or לולי or לולא with a negation).