אָדָם

a.damNoun (Masculine)H0120

man

From: from H119 (אָדַם);

Short Definition

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

Full Lexicon Entry

  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

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

478 times

Appears 478 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Ezk
122
Proverbs
43
Ecclesiastes
42
Genesis
37
Psalms
32

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 17:17
  • Ezk 1:26
  • Ezk 39:1
  • Judges 16:7
  • Numbers 19:14

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