HebrewH0120Noun (Masculine)

אָדָם

a.dam

478Occurrences
H0120Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)

from H119 (אָדַם);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. man, mankind 1a) man, human being 1b) man, mankind (much more frequently intended sense in OT) 1c) Adam, first man 1d) city in Jordan valley

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

אָדָם appears 478 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Ezk
122
Proverbs
43
Ecclesiastes
42
Genesis
37
Psalms
32
Jeremiah
28
Isaiah
27
Job
26

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 17:17BSB

And as if this was a small thing in Your eyes, O God, You have spoken about the future of the house of Your servant and have regarded me as a man of great distinction, O LORD God.

Ezk 1:26BSB

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Ezk 39:1BSB

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Judges 16:7BSB

Samson told her, “If they tie me up with seven fresh bowstrings that have not been dried, I will become as weak as any other man.”

Numbers 19:14BSB

This is the law when a person dies in a tent: Everyone who enters the tent and everyone already in the tent will be unclean for seven days,

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.