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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. Deuteronomy 2:14אַנְשֵׁ֤י · men
    The time we spent traveling from Kadesh-barnea until we crossed over the Brook of Zered was thirty-eight years, until that entire generation of fighting men had perished from the camp, as the LORD had sworn to them.
  2. Deuteronomy 2:16אַנְשֵׁ֧י · men
    Now when all the fighting men among the people had died,
  3. Deuteronomy 19:17הָאֲנָשִׁ֛ים · parties
    …both parties to the dispute must stand in the presence of the LORD, before the priests and judges who are in office at that time.
  4. Deuteronomy 21:21אַנְשֵׁ֨י · the men
    Then all the men of his city will stone him to death. So you must purge the evil from among you, and all Israel will hear and be afraid.
  5. Deuteronomy 22:21אַנְשֵׁ֨י · and there the men
    …she shall be brought to the door of her father’s house, and there the men of her city will stone her to death. For she has committed an outrage in Israel by being promiscuous in her father’s house. So you must purge the evil from among you.
  6. Deuteronomy 25:1אֲנָשִׁ֔ים · men
    If there is a dispute between men, they are to go to court to be judged, so that the innocent may be acquitted and the guilty condemned.
  7. Deuteronomy 25:11אֲנָשִׁ֤ים · two men
    If two men are fighting, and the wife of one comes to rescue her husband from the one striking him, and she reaches out her hand and grabs his genitals,
  8. Deuteronomy 31:12הָֽאֲנָשִׁ֤ים · men
    Assemble the people—men, women, children, and the foreigners within your gates—so that they may listen and learn to fear the LORD your God and to follow carefully all the words of this law.
  9. Deuteronomy 32:26מֵאֱנ֖וֹשׁ · from mankind
    I would have said that I would cut them to pieces and blot out their memory from mankind,
  10. Joshua 2:1אֲנָשִׁ֤ים
    Then Joshua son of Nun secretly sent two spies from Shittim, saying, “Go, inspect the land, especially Jericho.” So they went and entered the house of a prostitute named Rahab and stayed there.
  11. Joshua 2:2אֲ֠נָשִׁים · some men
    And it was reported to the king of Jericho: “Behold, some men of Israel have come here tonight to spy out the land.”
  12. Joshua 2:3הָאֲנָשִׁ֨ים · the men
    So the king of Jericho sent to Rahab and said, “Bring out the men who came to you and entered your house, for they have come to spy out the whole land.”
  13. Joshua 2:4הָאֲנָשִׁ֖ים · men; הָֽאֲנָשִׁ֔ים · the men
    But the woman had taken the two men and hidden them. So she said, “Yes, the men did come to me, but I did not know where they had come from.
  14. Joshua 2:5וְהָאֲנָשִׁ֣ים · the men; הָֽאֲנָשִׁ֑ים · they
    At dusk, when the gate was about to close, the men went out, and I do not know which way they went. Pursue them quickly, and you may catch them!”
  15. Joshua 2:7וְהָאֲנָשִׁ֗ים · So the [king’s] men
    So the king’s men set out in pursuit of the spies along the road to the fords of the Jordan, and as soon as they had gone out, the gate was shut.
  16. Joshua 2:9הָ֣אֲנָשִׁ֔ים
    …and said to them, “I know that the LORD has given you this land and that the fear of you has fallen on us, so that all who dwell in the land are melting in fear of you.
  17. Joshua 2:14הָאֲנָשִׁ֗ים · the men
    “Our lives for your lives!” the men agreed. “If you do not report our mission, we will show you kindness and faithfulness when the LORD gives us the land.”
  18. Joshua 2:17הָאֲנָשִׁ֑ים · The men
    The men said to her, “We will not be bound by this oath you made us swear
  19. Joshua 2:23הָֽאֲנָשִׁים֙ · Then the [two] men
    Then the two men started back, came down from the hill country, and crossed the river. So they came to Joshua son of Nun and reported all that had happened to them.
  20. Joshua 4:2אֲנָשִׁ֑ים
    “Choose twelve men from among the people, one from each tribe,
  21. Joshua 5:4אַנְשֵׁ֣י · the men
    Now this is why Joshua circumcised them: All those who came out of Egypt—all the men of war—had died on the journey in the wilderness after they had left Egypt.
  22. Joshua 5:6אַנְשֵׁ֤י · men
    For the Israelites had wandered in the wilderness forty years, until all the nation’s men of war who had come out of Egypt had died, since they did not obey the LORD. So the LORD vowed never to let them see the land He had sworn to their fathers to give us, a land flowing with milk and honey.
  23. Joshua 6:3אַנְשֵׁ֣י · the men
    March around the city with all the men of war, circling the city one time. Do this for six days.
  24. Joshua 6:22הָאֲנָשִׁ֜ים · men
    Meanwhile, Joshua told the two men who had spied out the land, “Go into the house of the prostitute and bring out the woman and all who are with her, just as you promised her.”
  25. Joshua 7:2אֲנָשִׁ֜ים · men; הָאֲנָשִׁ֔ים · So the men
    Meanwhile, Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is near Beth-aven to the east of Bethel, and told them, “Go up and spy out the land.” So the men went up and spied out Ai.
  26. Joshua 7:4אַנְשֵׁ֥י · the men
    So about three thousand men went up, but they fled before the men of Ai.
  27. Joshua 7:5אַנְשֵׁ֣י
    And the men of Ai struck down about thirty-six of them, chasing them from the gate as far as the quarries and striking them down on the slopes. So the hearts of the people melted and became like water.
  28. Joshua 8:14אַנְשֵֽׁי־ · with the men
    When the king of Ai saw the Israelites, he hurried out early in the morning with the men of the city to engage them in battle at an appointed place overlooking the Arabah. But he did not know that an ambush had been set up against him behind the city.
  29. Joshua 8:20אַנְשֵׁי֩ · When the men
    When the men of Ai turned and looked back, the smoke of the city was rising into the sky. They could not escape in any direction, and the troops who had fled to the wilderness now turned against their pursuers.
  30. Joshua 8:21אַנְשֵׁ֥י · the men
    When Joshua and all Israel saw that the men in ambush had captured the city and that smoke was rising from it, they turned around and struck down the men of Ai.
  31. Joshua 8:25אַנְשֵׁ֥י · the people
    A total of twelve thousand men and women fell that day—all the people of Ai.
  32. Joshua 9:14הָֽאֲנָשִׁ֖ים · Then the men of Israel
    Then the men of Israel sampled their provisions but did not seek the counsel of the LORD.
  33. Joshua 10:2אֲנָשֶׁ֖יהָ · its men
    So Adoni-zedek and his people were greatly alarmed, because Gibeon was a great city, like one of the royal cities; it was larger than Ai, and all its men were mighty.
  34. Joshua 10:6אַנְשֵׁי֩ · Then the men
    Then the men of Gibeon sent word to Joshua in the camp at Gilgal: “Do not abandon your servants. Come quickly and save us! Help us, because all the kings of the Amorites from the hill country have joined forces against us.”
  35. Joshua 10:18אֲנָשִׁ֖ים · men
    So Joshua said, “Roll large stones against the mouth of the cave, and post men there to guard them.
  36. Joshua 10:24אַנְשֵׁ֤י
    When they had brought the kings to Joshua, he summoned all the men of Israel and said to the army commanders who had accompanied him, “Come here and put your feet on the necks of these kings.” So the commanders came forward and put their feet on their necks.
  37. Joshua 18:4אֲנָשִׁ֖ים · men
    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
  38. Joshua 18:8הָאֲנָשִׁ֖ים · As the men
    As the men got up to go out, Joshua commanded them to map out the land, saying, “Go and survey the land, map it out, and return to me. Then I will cast lots for you here in Shiloh in the presence of the LORD.”
  39. Joshua 18:9הָֽאֲנָשִׁים֙ · So the men
    So the men departed and went throughout the land, mapping it city by city into seven portions. Then they returned with the document to Joshua at the camp in Shiloh.
  40. Judges 6:27אֲנָשִׁים֙; אַנְשֵׁ֥י · the men
    So Gideon took ten of his servants and did as the LORD had told him. But because he was too afraid of his father’s household and the men of the city, he did it by night rather than in the daytime.
  41. Judges 6:28אַנְשֵׁ֤י · When the men
    When the men of the city got up in the morning, there was Baal’s altar torn down, with the Asherah pole cut down beside it and the second bull offered up on the newly built altar.
  42. Judges 6:30אַנְשֵׁ֤י · Then the men
    Then the men of the city said to Joash, “Bring out your son. He must die, because he has torn down Baal’s altar and cut down the Asherah pole beside it.”
  43. Judges 8:5לְאַנְשֵׁ֣י · to the men
    So Gideon said to the men of Succoth, “Please give my troops some bread, for they are exhausted, and I am still pursuing Zebah and Zalmunna, the kings of Midian.”
  44. Judges 8:8אַנְשֵׁ֣י · but the men; אַנְשֵׁ֥י · the men
    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.
  45. Judges 8:9לְאַנְשֵׁ֥י · the men
    So Gideon told the men of Penuel, “When I return in triumph, I will tear down this tower!”