HebrewH0582Noun (Masculine)

אֱנוֹשׁ

e.nosh

502Occurrences
H0582Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a man in general (singly or collectively)

from H605 (אָנַשׁ); properly, a mortal (and thus differing from the more dignified H120 (אָדָם)); hence,

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. man, mortal man, person, mankind 1a) of an individual 1b) men (collective) 1c) man, mankind Aramaic equivalent: e.nash (*אֱנָשׁ *"man" H0606)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

אֱנוֹשׁ appears 502 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Samuel
60
Genesis
46
Jeremiah
45
Judges
38
Numbers
32
2 Samuel
31
Job
31
Joshua
30

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 11:19BSB

saying, “Far be it from me, my God, to do this! How can I drink the blood of these men who risked their lives?” Because they had brought it at the risk of their lives, David refused to drink it.Such were the exploits of the three mighty men.

2 Kings 10:24BSB

And they went in to offer sacrifices and burnt offerings. Now Jehu had stationed eighty men outside and warned them, “If anyone allows one of the men I am delivering into your hands to escape, he will forfeit his life for theirs.”

Ezra 1:4BSB

And let every survivor, wherever he lives, be assisted by the men of that region with silver, gold, goods, and livestock, along with a freewill offering for the house of God in Jerusalem.’”

Judges 8:8BSB

From there he went up to Penuel and asked the same from them, but the men of Penuel gave the same response as the men of Succoth.

Joshua 18:4BSB

Appoint three men from each tribe, and I will send them out to survey the land and map it out, according to the inheritance of each. Then they will return to me

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