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אֱנוֹשׁ

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hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine543 occurrences31 books508 verses

Definition

from H605; properly, a mortal (and thus differing from the more dignified H120); hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)
Traditional renderings: another, × (blood-) thirsty, certain, chap(-man); divers, fellow, × in the flower of their age, husband, (certain, mortal) man, people, person, servant, some (× of them), stranger, those, their trade. It is often unexpressed in the English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word. Compare H376.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders אֱנוֹשׁ:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

543 total
  1. Isaiah 45:14אַנְשֵׁ֣י · men
    This is what the LORD says: “The products of Egypt and the merchandise of Cush, along with the Sabeans, men of stature, will come over to you and will be yours; they will trudge behind you; they will come over in chains and bow down to you. They will confess to you: ‘God is indeed with you, and there is no other; there is no other God.’”
  2. Isaiah 51:7אֱנ֔וֹשׁ · of men
    Listen to Me, you who know what is right, you people with My law in your hearts: Do not fear the scorn of men; do not be broken by their insults.
  3. Isaiah 51:12מֵאֱנ֣וֹשׁ · man
    “I, even I, am He who comforts you. Why should you be afraid of mortal man, of a son of man who withers like grass?
  4. Isaiah 56:2אֱנוֹשׁ֙ · is the man
    Blessed is the man who does this, and the son of man who holds it fast, who keeps the Sabbath without profaning it and keeps his hand from doing any evil.”
  5. Isaiah 57:1וְאַנְשֵׁי־ · men
    The righteous perish, and no one takes it to heart; devout men are taken away, while no one considers that the righteous are taken away from the presence of evil.
  6. Isaiah 66:24הָאֲנָשִׁ֔ים · of the men
    “As they go forth, they will see the corpses of the men who have rebelled against Me; for their worm will never die, their fire will never be quenched, and they will be a horror to all mankind.”
  7. Jeremiah 5:26אֲנָשִׁ֥ים · men
    For among My people are wicked men; they watch like fowlers lying in wait; they set a trap to catch men.
  8. Jeremiah 11:21אַנְשֵׁ֣י · the people
    Therefore this is what the LORD says concerning the people of Anathoth who are seeking your life and saying, “You must not prophesy in the name of the LORD, or you will die by our hand.”
  9. Jeremiah 11:23אַנְשֵׁ֥י · the people
    There will be no remnant, for I will bring disaster on the people of Anathoth in the year of their punishment.”
  10. Jeremiah 18:21וְאַ֨נְשֵׁיהֶ֔ם · let their husbands
    Therefore, hand their children over to famine; pour out the power of the sword upon them. Let their wives become childless and widowed; let their husbands be slain by disease, their young men struck down by the sword in battle.
  11. Jeremiah 19:10הָֽאֲנָשִׁ֔ים · of the men
    Then you are to shatter the jar in the presence of the men who accompany you,
  12. Jeremiah 20:10אֱנ֣וֹשׁ · my trusted friends
    For I have heard the whispering of many: “Terror is on every side! Report him; let us report him!” All my trusted friends watch for my fall: “Perhaps he will be deceived so that we may prevail against him and take our vengeance upon him.”
  13. Jeremiah 26:17אֲנָשִׁ֔ים
    Some of the elders of the land stood up and said to the whole assembly of the people,
  14. Jeremiah 26:22אֲנָשִׁ֖ים · men; וַאֲנָשִׁ֥ים · some other men
    Then King Jehoiakim sent men to Egypt: Elnathan son of Achbor along with some other men.
  15. Jeremiah 29:6לַֽאֲנָשִׁ֔ים · in marriage
    Take wives and have sons and daughters. Take wives for your sons and give your daughters in marriage, so that they too may have sons and daughters. Multiply there; do not decrease.
  16. Jeremiah 34:18הָאֲנָשִׁ֗ים
    And those who have transgressed My covenant and have not fulfilled the terms of the covenant they made before Me, I will treat like the calf they cut in two in order to pass between its pieces.
  17. Jeremiah 37:10אֲנָשִׁ֖ים · men
    Indeed, if you were to strike down the entire army of the Chaldeans that is fighting against you, and only wounded men remained in their tents, they would still get up and burn this city down.”
  18. Jeremiah 38:4אַנְשֵׁ֨י · the warriors
    Then the officials said to the king, “This man ought to die, for he is discouraging the warriors who remain in this city, as well as all the people, by speaking such words to them; this man is not seeking the well-being of these people, but their ruin.”
  19. Jeremiah 38:9הָאֲנָשִׁ֤ים · men
    “My lord the king, these men have acted wickedly in all that they have done to Jeremiah the prophet. They have dropped him into the cistern, where he will starve to death, for there is no more bread in the city.”
  20. Jeremiah 38:10אֲנָשִׁ֔ים · men
    So the king commanded Ebed-melech the Cushite, “Take thirty men from here with you and pull Jeremiah the prophet out of the cistern before he dies.”
  21. Jeremiah 38:11הָאֲנָשִׁ֜ים · the men
    Then Ebed-melech took the men with him and went to the king’s palace, to a place below the storehouse. From there he took old rags and worn-out clothes and lowered them with ropes to Jeremiah in the cistern.
  22. Jeremiah 38:16הָאֲנָשִׁ֣ים · men
    But King Zedekiah swore secretly to Jeremiah, “As surely as the LORD lives, who has given us this life, I will not kill you, nor will I deliver you into the hands of these men who are seeking your life.”
  23. Jeremiah 38:22אַנְשֵׁ֣י · friends of yours
    All the women who remain in the palace of the king of Judah will be brought out to the officials of the king of Babylon, and those women will say: ‘They misled you and overcame you—those trusted friends of yours. Your feet sank into the mire, and they deserted you.’
  24. Jeremiah 39:4אַנְשֵׁ֣י · the soldiers
    When Zedekiah king of Judah and all the soldiers saw them, they fled. They left the city at night by way of the king’s garden, through the gate between the two walls, and they went out along the route to the Arabah.
  25. Jeremiah 39:17הָֽאֲנָשִׁ֔ים · of the men
    But I will deliver you on that day, declares the LORD, and you will not be delivered into the hands of the men whom you fear.
  26. Jeremiah 40:7וְאַנְשֵׁיהֶ֔ם · and men; אֲנָשִׁ֤ים · of the men
    When all the commanders and men of the armies in the field heard that the king of Babylon had appointed Gedaliah son of Ahikam over the land and that he had put him in charge of the men, women, and children who were the poorest of the land and had not been exiled to Babylon,
  27. Jeremiah 40:8וְאַנְשֵׁיהֶֽם׃ · and their men
    …they came to Gedaliah at Mizpah—Ishmael son of Nethaniah, Johanan and Jonathan the sons of Kareah, Seraiah son of Tanhumeth, the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, and Jezaniah son of the Maacathite—they and their men.
  28. Jeremiah 40:9וּלְאַנְשֵׁיהֶ֣ם · and their men
    Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, swore an oath to them and their men, assuring them, “Do not be afraid to serve the Chaldeans. Live in the land and serve the king of Babylon, and it will go well with you.
  29. Jeremiah 41:1אֲנָשִׁ֥ים · men
    In the seventh month, Ishmael son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, who was a member of the royal family and one of the king’s chief officers, came with ten men to Gedaliah son of Ahikam at Mizpah, and they ate a meal together there.
  30. Jeremiah 41:2הָאֲנָשִׁ֣ים׀ · men
    Then Ishmael son of Nethaniah and the ten men who were with him got up and struck down Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, with the sword, killing the one whom the king of Babylon had appointed to govern the land.
  31. Jeremiah 41:3אַנְשֵׁ֣י
    Ishmael also killed all the Jews who were with Gedaliah at Mizpah, as well as the Chaldean soldiers who were there.
  32. Jeremiah 41:5אֲ֠נָשִׁים · men
    …eighty men who had shaved off their beards, torn their garments, and cut themselves came from Shechem, Shiloh, and Samaria, carrying grain offerings and frankincense for the house of the LORD.
  33. Jeremiah 41:7וְהָאֲנָשִׁ֥ים · and the men
    And when they came into the city, Ishmael son of Nethaniah and the men with him slaughtered them and threw them into a cistern.
  34. Jeremiah 41:8אֲנָשִׁ֜ים · of the men
    But ten of the men among them said to Ishmael, “Do not kill us, for we have hidden treasure in the field—wheat, barley, oil, and honey!” So he refrained from killing them with the others.
  35. Jeremiah 41:9הָאֲנָשִׁ֗ים · of the men
    Now the cistern into which Ishmael had thrown all the bodies of the men he had struck down along with Gedaliah was a large one that King Asa had made for fear of Baasha king of Israel. Ishmael son of Nethaniah filled it with the slain.
  36. Jeremiah 41:12הָ֣אֲנָשִׁ֔ים · their men
    …they took all their men and went to fight Ishmael son of Nethaniah. And they found him near the great pool in Gibeon.
  37. Jeremiah 41:15אֲנָשִׁ֔ים · [of his] men
    But Ishmael son of Nethaniah and eight of his men escaped from Johanan and went to the Ammonites.
  38. Jeremiah 41:16אַנְשֵׁ֣י
    Then Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the armies with him took the whole remnant of the people from Mizpah whom he had recovered from Ishmael son of Nethaniah after Ishmael had killed Gedaliah son of Ahikam: the soldiers, women, children, and court officials he had brought back from Gibeon.
  39. Jeremiah 42:17הָאֲנָשִׁ֗ים
    So all who resolve to go to Egypt to reside there will die by sword and famine and plague. Not one of them will survive or escape the disaster I will bring upon them.’
  40. Jeremiah 43:2הָאֲנָשִׁ֖ים · men
    Azariah son of Hoshaiah, Johanan son of Kareah, and all the arrogant men said to Jeremiah, “You are lying! The LORD our God has not sent you to say, ‘You must not go to Egypt to reside there.’
  41. Jeremiah 43:9אֲנָשִׁ֥ים
    “In the sight of the Jews, pick up some large stones and bury them in the clay of the brick pavement at the entrance to Pharaoh’s palace at Tahpanhes.
  42. Jeremiah 44:15הָאֲנָשִׁ֤ים · the men
    Then all the men who knew that their wives were burning incense to other gods, and all the women standing by—a great assembly—along with all the people living in the land of Egypt and in Pathros, said to Jeremiah,
  43. Jeremiah 44:19אֲנָשֵׁ֗ינוּ · our husbands’ {knowledge}
    “Moreover,” said the women, “when we burned incense to the Queen of Heaven and poured out drink offerings to her, was it without our husbands’ knowledge that we made sacrificial cakes in her image and poured out drink offerings to her?”
  44. Jeremiah 48:14וְאַנְשֵׁי־ · men
    How can you say, ‘We are warriors, mighty men ready for battle’?
  45. Jeremiah 48:31אַנְשֵׁ֥י · the men
    Therefore I will wail for Moab; I will cry out for all of Moab; I will moan for the men of Kir-heres.
  46. Jeremiah 48:36אַנְשֵׁ֣י · the men
    Therefore My heart laments like a flute for Moab; it laments like a flute for the men of Kir-heres, because the wealth they acquired has perished.
  47. Jeremiah 49:26אַנְשֵׁ֨י · her warriors
    For her young men will fall in the streets, and all her warriors will be silenced in that day,” declares the LORD of Hosts.
  48. Jeremiah 50:30אַנְשֵׁ֨י · her warriors
    Therefore, her young men will fall in the streets, and all her warriors will be silenced in that day,” declares the LORD.