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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. 2 Chronicles 34:12וְהָאֲנָשִׁים֩ · And the men
    And the men did the work faithfully. The Levites overseeing them were Jahath and Obadiah, descendants of Merari, and Zechariah and Meshullam, descendants of Kohath. Other Levites, all skilled with musical instruments,
  2. Ezra 1:4אַנְשֵׁ֣י · by the men
    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.’”
  3. Ezra 2:2אַנְשֵׁ֖י · of the men
    …accompanied by Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, and Baanah. This is the count of the men of Israel:
  4. Ezra 2:22אַנְשֵׁ֥י · the men
    …the men of Netophah, 56;
  5. Ezra 2:23אַנְשֵׁ֣י · the men
    …the men of Anathoth, 128;
  6. Ezra 2:27אַנְשֵׁ֣י · the men
    …the men of Michmash, 122;
  7. Ezra 2:28אַנְשֵׁ֤י · the men
    …the men of Bethel and Ai, 223;
  8. Ezra 10:1אֲנָשִׁ֤ים · men
    While Ezra prayed and made this confession, weeping and falling facedown before the house of God, a very large assembly of Israelites—men, women, and children—gathered around him, and the people wept bitterly as well.
  9. Ezra 10:9אַנְשֵֽׁי־ · the men
    So within the three days, all the men of Judah and Benjamin assembled in Jerusalem, and on the twentieth day of the ninth month, all the people sat in the square at the house of God, trembling regarding this matter and because of the heavy rain.
  10. Ezra 10:16אֲנָשִׁ֨ים · men
    So the exiles did as proposed. Ezra the priest selected men who were family heads, each of them identified by name, to represent their families. On the first day of the tenth month they launched the investigation,
  11. Ezra 10:17אֲנָשִׁ֕ים · the men
    …and by the first day of the first month they had dealt with all the men who had married foreign women.
  12. Nehemiah 1:2וַאֲנָשִׁ֖ים · with men
    Hanani, one of my brothers, arrived with men from Judah. So I questioned them about the remnant of the Jews who had survived the exile, and also about Jerusalem.
  13. Nehemiah 2:12וַאֲנָשִׁ֣ים׀ · men
    I set out at night with a few men. I did not tell anyone what my God had laid on my heart to do for Jerusalem. The only animal with me was the one on which I was riding.
  14. Nehemiah 3:2אַנְשֵׁ֣י
    The men of Jericho built next to Eliashib, and Zaccur son of Imri built next to them.
  15. Nehemiah 3:7אַנְשֵׁ֥י · and the men
    Next to them, repairs were made by Melatiah the Gibeonite, Jadon the Meronothite, and the men of Gibeon and Mizpah, who were under the authority of the governor of the region west of the Euphrates.
  16. Nehemiah 3:22אַנְשֵׁ֥י
    And next to him, the priests from the surrounding area made repairs.
  17. Nehemiah 7:7אַנְשֵׁ֖י · of the men
    …accompanied by Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, and Baanah. This is the count of the men of Israel:
  18. Nehemiah 7:26אַנְשֵׁ֤י · the men
    …the men of Bethlehem and Netophah, 188;
  19. Nehemiah 7:27אַנְשֵׁ֣י · the men
    …the men of Anathoth, 128;
  20. Nehemiah 7:28אַנְשֵׁ֥י · the men
    …the men of Beth-azmaveth, 42;
  21. Nehemiah 7:29אַנְשֵׁ֨י · the men
    …the men of Kiriath-jearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, 743;
  22. Nehemiah 7:30אַנְשֵׁ֤י · the men
    …the men of Ramah and Geba, 621;
  23. Nehemiah 7:31אַנְשֵׁ֣י · the men
    …the men of Michmash, 122;
  24. Nehemiah 7:32אַנְשֵׁ֤י · the men
    …the men of Bethel and Ai, 123;
  25. Nehemiah 7:33אַנְשֵׁ֥י · the men
    …the men of the other Nebo, 52;
  26. Nehemiah 8:3הָאֲנָשִׁ֥ים · the men
    So Ezra read it aloud from daybreak until noon as he faced the square before the Water Gate, in front of the men and women and those who could understand. And all the people listened attentively to the Book of the Law.
  27. Nehemiah 11:2הָֽאֲנָשִׁ֔ים · the men
    And the people blessed all the men who volunteered to live in Jerusalem.
  28. Nehemiah 11:6אַנְשֵׁי־ · men
    The descendants of Perez who settled in Jerusalem totaled 468 men of valor.
  29. Nehemiah 12:44אֲנָשִׁ֜ים · men
    And on that same day men were appointed over the rooms that housed the supplies, contributions, firstfruits, and tithes. The portions specified by the Law for the priests and Levites were gathered into these storerooms from the fields of the villages, because Judah rejoiced over the priests and Levites who were serving.
  30. Nehemiah 13:25אֲנָשִׁ֖ים · these men
    I rebuked them and called down curses on them. I beat some of these men and pulled out their hair. Then I made them take an oath before God and said, “You must not give your daughters in marriage to their sons or take their daughters as wives for your sons or for yourselves!
  31. Job 4:13אֲנָשִֽׁים׃ · men
    In disquieting visions in the night, when deep sleep falls on men,
  32. Job 4:17הַֽ֭אֱנוֹשׁ · {Can} a mortal
    ‘Can a mortal be more righteous than God, or a man more pure than his Maker?
  33. Job 5:17אֱ֭נוֹשׁ · is the man
    Blessed indeed is the man whom God corrects; so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.
  34. Job 7:1לֶאֱנ֣וֹשׁ · man
    “Is not man consigned to labor on earth? Are not his days like those of a hired hand?
  35. Job 7:17אֱ֭נוֹשׁ · is man
    What is man that You should exalt him, that You should set Your heart upon him,
  36. Job 9:2אֱנ֣וֹשׁ · can a mortal
    “Yes, I know that it is so, but how can a mortal be righteous before God?
  37. Job 10:4אֱנ֣וֹשׁ · as man
    Do You have eyes of flesh? Do You see as man sees?
  38. Job 10:5אֱנ֣וֹשׁ · of a [mortal]
    Are Your days like those of a mortal, or Your years like those of a man,
  39. Job 13:9בֶּ֝אֱנ֗וֹשׁ · a man
    Would it be well when He examined you? Could you deceive Him as you would deceive a man?
  40. Job 14:19אֱנ֣וֹשׁ · a man’s
    …as water wears away the stones and torrents wash away the soil, so You destroy a man’s hope.
  41. Job 15:14אֱנ֥וֹשׁ · is man
    What is man, that he should be pure, or one born of woman, that he should be righteous?
  42. Job 25:4אֱנ֣וֹשׁ · then can a man
    How then can a man be just before God? How can one born of woman be pure?
  43. Job 25:6אֱנ֣וֹשׁ · man
    …how much less man, who is but a maggot, and the son of man, who is but a worm!”
  44. Job 28:4מֵאֱנ֣וֹשׁ · Far from men
    Far from human habitation he cuts a shaft in places forgotten by the foot of man. Far from men he dangles and sways.
  45. Job 28:13אֱנ֣וֹשׁ · man
    No man can know its value, nor is it found in the land of the living.
  46. Job 32:1הָאֲנָשִׁ֣ים · men
    So these three men stopped answering Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.
  47. Job 32:5הָאֲנָשִׁ֗ים · men
    But when he saw that the three men had no further reply, his anger was kindled.
  48. Job 32:8בֶאֱנ֑וֹשׁ · in a man
    But there is a spirit in a man, the breath of the Almighty, that gives him understanding.
  49. Job 33:12מֵאֱנֽוֹשׁ׃ · than man
    Behold, you are not right in this matter. I will answer you, for God is greater than man.
  50. Job 33:15אֲנָשִׁ֑ים · men
    In a dream, in a vision in the night, when deep sleep falls upon men as they slumber on their beds,