אֱנוֹשׁ

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. Exodus 2:13אֲנָשִׁ֥ים
    The next day Moses went out and saw two Hebrews fighting. He asked the one in the wrong, “Why are you attacking your companion?”
  2. Exodus 4:19הָ֣אֲנָשִׁ֔ים · the men
    Now the LORD had said to Moses in Midian, “Go back to Egypt, for all the men who sought to kill you are dead.”
  3. Exodus 5:9הָאֲנָשִׁ֖ים · the men
    Make the work harder on the men so they will be occupied and pay no attention to these lies.”
  4. Exodus 10:7הָ֣אֲנָשִׁ֔ים · Let the people
    Pharaoh’s officials asked him, “How long will this man be a snare to us? Let the people go, so that they may worship the LORD their God. Do you not yet realize that Egypt lies in ruins?”
  5. Exodus 16:20אֲנָשִׁ֤ים · some people
    But they did not listen to Moses; some people left part of it until morning, and it became infested with maggots and began to smell. So Moses was angry with them.
  6. Exodus 17:9אֲנָשִׁ֔ים · some of our men
    So Moses said to Joshua, “Choose some of our men and go out to fight the Amalekites. Tomorrow I will stand on the hilltop with the staff of God in my hand.”
  7. Exodus 18:21אַנְשֵׁי־ · men; אַנְשֵׁ֥י
    Furthermore, select capable men from among the people—God-fearing, trustworthy men who are averse to dishonest gain. Appoint them over the people as leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens.
  8. Exodus 18:25אַנְשֵׁי־ · men
    So Moses chose capable men from all Israel and made them heads over the people as leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens.
  9. Exodus 21:18אֲנָשִׁ֔ים · men
    If men are quarreling and one strikes the other with a stone or a fist, and he does not die but is confined to bed,
  10. Exodus 21:22אֲנָשִׁ֗ים · men
    If men who are fighting strike a pregnant woman and her child is born prematurely, but there is no further injury, he shall surely be fined as the woman’s husband demands and as the court allows.
  11. Exodus 35:22הָאֲנָשִׁ֖ים · both men
    So all who had willing hearts, both men and women, came and brought brooches and earrings, rings and necklaces, and all kinds of gold jewelry. And they all presented their gold as a wave offering to the LORD.
  12. Leviticus 18:27אַנְשֵֽׁי־ · the men
    For the men who were in the land before you committed all these abominations, and the land has become defiled.
  13. Numbers 1:5הָֽאֲנָשִׁ֔ים · of the men
    These are the names of the men who are to assist you: From the tribe of Reuben, Elizur son of Shedeur;
  14. Numbers 1:17הָאֲנָשִׁ֣ים
    So Moses and Aaron took these men who had been designated by name,
  15. Numbers 9:6אֲנָשִׁ֗ים · some men
    But there were some men who were unclean due to a dead body, so they could not observe the Passover on that day. And they came before Moses and Aaron that same day
  16. Numbers 9:7הָאֲנָשִׁ֤ים
    …and said to Moses, “We are unclean because of a dead body, but why should we be excluded from presenting the LORD’s offering with the other Israelites at the appointed time?”
  17. Numbers 11:26אֲנָשִׁ֣ים׀ · men
    Two men, however, had remained in the camp—one named Eldad and the other Medad—and the Spirit rested on them. They were among those listed, but they had not gone out to the tent, and they prophesied in the camp.
  18. Numbers 13:2אֲנָשִׁ֗ים · men
    “Send out for yourself men to spy out the land of Canaan, which I am giving to the Israelites. From each of their fathers’ tribes send one man who is a leader among them.”
  19. Numbers 13:3אֲנָשִׁ֔ים · the men
    So at the command of the LORD, Moses sent them out from the Wilderness of Paran. All the men were leaders of the Israelites,
  20. Numbers 13:16הָֽאֲנָשִׁ֔ים · of the men
    These were the names of the men Moses sent to spy out the land; and Moses gave to Hoshea son of Nun the name Joshua.
  21. Numbers 13:31וְהָ֨אֲנָשִׁ֜ים · But the men
    But the men who had gone up with him replied, “We cannot go up against the people, for they are stronger than we are!”
  22. Numbers 13:32אַנְשֵׁ֥י
    So they gave the Israelites a bad report about the land that they had spied out: “The land we explored devours its inhabitants, and all the people we saw there are great in stature.
  23. Numbers 14:22הָאֲנָשִׁ֗ים · of the men
    …not one of the men who have seen My glory and the signs I performed in Egypt and in the wilderness—yet have tested Me and disobeyed Me these ten times—
  24. Numbers 14:36וְהָ֣אֲנָשִׁ֔ים · So the men
    So the men Moses had sent to spy out the land, who had returned and made the whole congregation grumble against him by bringing out a bad report about the land—
  25. Numbers 14:37הָֽאֲנָשִׁ֔ים · those men
    …those men who had brought out the bad report about the land—were struck down by a plague before the LORD.
  26. Numbers 16:2וַאֲנָשִׁ֥ים; אַנְשֵׁי־ · men
    …a rebellion against Moses, along with 250 men of Israel renowned as leaders of the congregation and representatives in the assembly.
  27. Numbers 16:14הָאֲנָשִׁ֥ים · men
    Moreover, you have not brought us into a land flowing with milk and honey or given us an inheritance of fields and vineyards. Will you gouge out the eyes of these men? No, we will not come!”
  28. Numbers 16:26הָאֲנָשִׁ֤ים · men
    And he warned the congregation, “Move away now from the tents of these wicked men. Do not touch anything that belongs to them, or you will be swept away because of all their sins.”
  29. Numbers 16:30הָאֲנָשִׁ֥ים · men
    But if the LORD brings about something unprecedented, and the earth opens its mouth and swallows them and all that belongs to them so that they go down alive into Sheol, then you will know that these men have treated the LORD with contempt.”
  30. Numbers 22:9הָאֲנָשִׁ֥ים · men
    Then God came to Balaam and asked, “Who are these men with you?”
  31. Numbers 22:20הָאֲנָשִׁ֔ים · these men
    That night God came to Balaam and said, “Since these men have come to summon you, get up and go with them, but you must only do what I tell you.”
  32. Numbers 22:35הָ֣אֲנָשִׁ֔ים · the men
    But the angel of the LORD said to Balaam, “Go with the men, but you are to speak only what I tell you.” So Balaam went with the princes of Balak.
  33. Numbers 25:5אֲנָשָׁ֔יו
    So Moses told the judges of Israel, “Each of you must kill all of his men who have joined in worshiping Baal of Peor.”
  34. Numbers 31:3אֲנָשִׁ֖ים · some of your men
    So Moses told the people, “Arm some of your men for war, that they may go against the Midianites and execute the LORD’s vengeance on them.
  35. Numbers 31:21אַנְשֵׁ֣י · the soldiers
    Then Eleazar the priest said to the soldiers who had gone into battle, “This is the statute of the law which the LORD has commanded Moses:
  36. Numbers 31:28אַנְשֵׁ֤י
    Set aside a tribute for the LORD from what belongs to the soldiers who went into battle: one out of every five hundred, whether persons, cattle, donkeys, or sheep.
  37. Numbers 31:42הָאֲנָשִׁ֖ים · from the men
    From the Israelites’ half, which Moses had set apart from the men who had gone to war,
  38. Numbers 31:49אַנְשֵׁ֥י
    …and said, “Your servants have counted the soldiers under our command, and not one of us is missing.
  39. Numbers 31:53אַנְשֵׁי֙ · Each
    Each of the soldiers had taken plunder for himself.
  40. Numbers 32:11הָאֲנָשִׁ֜ים · of the men
    ‘Because they did not follow Me wholeheartedly, not one of the men twenty years of age or older who came out of Egypt will see the land that I swore to give Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob—
  41. Numbers 32:14אֲנָשִׁ֣ים
    Now behold, you, a brood of sinners, have risen up in place of your fathers to further stoke the burning anger of the LORD against Israel.
  42. Numbers 34:17הָֽאֲנָשִׁ֔ים · of the men
    “These are the names of the men who are to assign the land as an inheritance for you: Eleazar the priest and Joshua son of Nun.
  43. Numbers 34:19הָאֲנָשִׁ֑ים
    These are their names: Caleb son of Jephunneh from the tribe of Judah;
  44. Deuteronomy 1:13אֲנָשִׁ֨ים · men
    Choose for yourselves wise, understanding, and respected men from each of your tribes, and I will appoint them as your leaders.”
  45. Deuteronomy 1:15אֲנָשִׁ֤ים · men
    So I took the leaders of your tribes, wise and respected men, and appointed them as leaders over you—as commanders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens, and as officers for your tribes.
  46. Deuteronomy 1:22אֲנָשִׁים֙ · men
    Then all of you approached me and said, “Let us send men ahead of us to search out the land and bring us word of what route to follow and which cities to enter.”
  47. Deuteronomy 1:23אֲנָשִׁ֔ים
    The plan seemed good to me, so I selected twelve men from among you, one from each tribe.
  48. Deuteronomy 1:35בָּאֲנָשִׁ֣ים · men
    “Not one of the men of this evil generation shall see the good land I swore to give your fathers,