אִישׁ
ishmanHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine1,684 occurrences38 books1,449 verses
This word comes from the name of Tob.
Definition
contracted for H582 (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant); a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
Traditional renderings: also, another, any (man), a certain, champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-) man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), none, one, people, person, steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy. Compare H802.
Traditional renderings: also, another, any (man), a certain, champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-) man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), none, one, people, person, steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy. Compare H802.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders אִישׁ:
Glossary entries
Usage patterns
Occurrences
1,684 total
- Numbers 21:9אִ֔ישׁ · anyone whoSo Moses made a bronze snake and mounted it on a pole. If anyone who was bitten looked at the bronze snake, he would live.
- Numbers 23:19אִ֥ישׁ · a manGod is not a man, that He should lie, or a son of man, that He should change His mind. Does He speak and not act? Does He promise and not fulfill?
- Numbers 25:5אִ֣ישׁ · all of his menSo Moses told the judges of Israel, “Each of you must kill all of his men who have joined in worshiping Baal of Peor.”
- Numbers 25:6אִישׁ֩ · manJust then an Israelite man brought to his family a Midianite woman in the sight of Moses and the whole congregation of Israel while they were weeping at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.
- Numbers 25:8אִֽישׁ־; אִ֣ישׁ…followed the Israelite into the tent, and drove the spear through both of them—through the Israelite and on through the belly of the woman. So the plague against the Israelites was halted,
- Numbers 25:14אִ֨ישׁThe name of the Israelite who was slain with the Midianite woman was Zimri son of Salu, the leader of a Simeonite family.
- Numbers 26:10אִ֔ישׁ · menAnd the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them along with Korah, whose followers died when the fire consumed 250 men. They serve as a warning sign.
- Numbers 26:54אִ֚ישׁ · each [tribe]Increase the inheritance for a large tribe and decrease it for a small one; each tribe is to receive its inheritance according to the number of those registered.
- Numbers 26:64אִ֔ישׁ · oneAmong all these, however, there was not one who had been numbered by Moses and Aaron the priest when they counted the Israelites in the Wilderness of Sinai.
- Numbers 26:65אִ֔ישׁFor the LORD had told them that they would surely die in the wilderness. Not one was left except Caleb son of Jephunneh and Joshua son of Nun.
- Numbers 27:8אִ֣ישׁ · a manFurthermore, you shall say to the Israelites, ‘If a man dies and leaves no son, you are to transfer his inheritance to his daughter.
- Numbers 27:16אִ֖ישׁ · a man“May the LORD, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the congregation
- Numbers 27:18אִ֖ישׁ · a man withAnd the LORD replied to Moses, “Take Joshua son of Nun, a man with the Spirit in him, and lay your hands on him.
- Numbers 30:2אִישׁ֩ · a manIf a man makes a vow to the LORD or swears an oath to obligate himself by a pledge, he must not break his word; he must do everything he has promised.
- Numbers 30:6לְאִ֔ישׁIf a woman marries while under a vow or rash promise by which she has bound herself,
- Numbers 30:7אִישָׁ֛הּ · and her husband…and her husband hears of it but says nothing to her on that day, then the vows or pledges by which she has bound herself shall stand.
- Numbers 30:8אִישָׁהּ֮ · her husbandBut if her husband prohibits her when he hears of it, he nullifies the vow that binds her or the rash promise she has made, and the LORD will absolve her.
- Numbers 30:10אִישָׁ֖הּ · a woman in her husband’sIf a woman in her husband’s house has made a vow or put herself under an obligation with an oath,
- Numbers 30:11אִישָׁהּ֙ · and her husband…and her husband hears of it but says nothing to her and does not prohibit her, then all the vows or pledges by which she has bound herself shall stand.
- Numbers 30:12אִישָׁהּ֮ · her husband; אִישָׁ֣הּ · Her husbandBut if her husband nullifies them on the day he hears of them, then nothing that came from her lips, whether her vows or pledges, shall stand. Her husband has nullified them, and the LORD will absolve her.
- Numbers 30:13אִישָׁ֥הּ · Her husband; וְאִישָׁ֥הּHer husband may confirm or nullify any vow or any sworn pledge to deny herself.
- Numbers 30:14אִישָׁהּ֮ · her husbandBut if her husband says nothing to her from day to day, then he confirms all the vows and pledges that bind her. He has confirmed them, because he said nothing to her on the day he heard about them.
- Numbers 30:16אִ֖ישׁ · a manThese are the statutes that the LORD commanded Moses concerning the relationship between a man and his wife, and between a father and a young daughter still in his home.
- Numbers 31:17אִ֛ישׁSo now, kill all the boys, as well as every woman who has had relations with a man,
- Numbers 31:49אִֽישׁ׃ · one…and said, “Your servants have counted the soldiers under our command, and not one of us is missing.
- Numbers 31:50אִישׁ֩ · each manSo we have brought to the LORD an offering of the gold articles each man acquired—armlets, bracelets, rings, earrings, and necklaces—to make atonement for ourselves before the LORD.”
- Numbers 31:53אִ֥ישׁ · of the soldiersEach of the soldiers had taken plunder for himself.
- Numbers 32:18אִ֖ישׁ · everyWe will not return to our homes until every Israelite has taken possession of his inheritance.
- Numbers 35:8אִ֗ישׁ · of each [tribe]The cities that you apportion from the territory of the Israelites should be given to the Levites in proportion to the inheritance of each tribe: more from a larger tribe and less from a smaller one.”
- Numbers 36:7אִ֗ישׁ · eachNo inheritance in Israel may be transferred from tribe to tribe, because each of the Israelites is to retain the inheritance of the tribe of his fathers.
- Numbers 36:8אִ֖ישׁ · everyEvery daughter who possesses an inheritance from any Israelite tribe must marry within a clan of the tribe of her father, so that every Israelite will possess the inheritance of his fathers.
- Numbers 36:9אִישׁ֙ · eachNo inheritance may be transferred from one tribe to another, for each tribe of Israel must retain its inheritance.”
- Deuteronomy 1:16אִ֥ישׁ · a manAt that time I charged your judges: “Hear the disputes between your brothers, and judge fairly between a man and his brother or a foreign resident.
- Deuteronomy 1:17אִ֔ישׁ · anyoneShow no partiality in judging; hear both small and great alike. Do not be intimidated by anyone, for judgment belongs to God. And bring to me any case too difficult for you, and I will hear it.”
- Deuteronomy 1:23אִ֥ישׁ · menThe plan seemed good to me, so I selected twelve men from among you, one from each tribe.
- Deuteronomy 1:31אִ֖ישׁ · a man…and in the wilderness, where the LORD your God carried you, as a man carries his son, all the way by which you traveled until you reached this place.”
- Deuteronomy 1:35אִישׁ֙ · one“Not one of the men of this evil generation shall see the good land I swore to give your fathers,
- Deuteronomy 1:41אִ֚ישׁ · Then each“We have sinned against the LORD,” you replied. “We will go up and fight, as the LORD our God has commanded us.” Then each of you put on his weapons of war, thinking it easy to go up into the hill country.
- Deuteronomy 3:11אִֽישׁ׃(For only Og king of Bashan had remained of the remnant of the Rephaim. His bed of iron, nine cubits long and four cubits wide, is still in Rabbah of the Ammonites.)
- Deuteronomy 3:20אִ֚ישׁ · Then each of you…until the LORD gives rest to your brothers as He has to you, and they too have taken possession of the land that the LORD your God is giving them across the Jordan. Then each of you may return to the possession I have given you.”
- Deuteronomy 4:3הָאִ֗ישׁYour eyes have seen what the LORD did at Baal-peor, for the LORD your God destroyed from among you all who followed Baal of Peor.
- Deuteronomy 7:24אִישׁ֙ · oneHe will hand their kings over to you, and you will wipe out their names from under heaven. No one will be able to stand against you; you will annihilate them.
- Deuteronomy 8:5אִישׁ֙ · a manSo know in your heart that just as a man disciplines his son, so the LORD your God disciplines you.
- Deuteronomy 11:25אִ֖ישׁ · manNo man will be able to stand against you; the LORD your God will put the fear and dread of you upon all the land, wherever you set foot, as He has promised you.
- Deuteronomy 12:8אִ֖ישׁ · [where] everyoneYou are not to do as we are doing here today, where everyone does what seems right in his own eyes.
- Deuteronomy 13:13אֲנָשִׁ֤ים · men…that wicked men have arisen from among you and have led the people of their city astray, saying, “Let us go and serve other gods” (which you have not known),
- Deuteronomy 16:17אִ֖ישׁ · EveryoneEveryone must appear with a gift as he is able, according to the blessing the LORD your God has given you.