Hebrew word study

אֱנוֹשׁʼĕnôwsh — a man in general (singly or collectively)

Pronounced “en-oshe'”

a man in general (singly or collectively)

Translated in the King James as: another, (blood-) thirsty, certain, chap(-man); divers, fellow, in the flower of their age, husband, (certain, mortal) man, people, person, servant, some (of them), [phrase] stranger, those, [phrase] their trade. It is often unexpressed in the English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word. Compare H376 (אִישׁ).

Appears 522 times in Scripture

Origin: from H605 (אָנַשׁ); properly, a mortal (and thus differing from the more dignified H120 (אָדָם)); hence,

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Where it appears

Genesis — 48×

Genesis 6:4 Genesis 12:20 Genesis 13:8 Genesis 13:13 Genesis 14:24 Genesis 17:23 Genesis 17:27 Genesis 18:2 Genesis 18:16 Genesis 18:22 Genesis 19:4 Genesis 19:5 Genesis 19:8 Genesis 19:10 Genesis 19:11 Genesis 19:12 Genesis 19:16 Genesis 20:8 Genesis 24:13 Genesis 24:32 Genesis 24:54 Genesis 24:59 Genesis 26:7 Genesis 29:22 Genesis 34:7+ 23 more in Genesis

Exodus — 12×

Exodus 2:13 Exodus 4:19 Exodus 5:9 Exodus 10:7 Exodus 16:20 Exodus 17:9 Exodus 18:21 Exodus 18:25 Exodus 21:18 Exodus 21:22 Exodus 35:22+ 1 more in Exodus

Leviticus — 1×

Leviticus 18:27

Numbers — 28×

Numbers 1:5 Numbers 9:6 Numbers 9:7 Numbers 11:26 Numbers 13:2 Numbers 13:3 Numbers 13:16 Numbers 13:31 Numbers 14:22 Numbers 14:36 Numbers 14:37 Numbers 16:2 Numbers 16:14 Numbers 16:26 Numbers 16:30 Numbers 22:9 Numbers 22:20 Numbers 22:35 Numbers 25:5 Numbers 31:3 Numbers 31:21 Numbers 31:28 Numbers 31:42 Numbers 31:53 Numbers 32:11+ 3 more in Numbers

Deuteronomy — 14×

Deuteronomy 1:13 Deuteronomy 1:15 Deuteronomy 1:22 Deuteronomy 1:23 Deuteronomy 1:35 Deuteronomy 2:14 Deuteronomy 2:16 Deuteronomy 19:17 Deuteronomy 21:21 Deuteronomy 22:21 Deuteronomy 25:1 Deuteronomy 25:11 Deuteronomy 31:12 Deuteronomy 32:26

Joshua — 31×

Joshua 2:2 Joshua 2:3 Joshua 2:4 Joshua 2:5 Joshua 2:7 Joshua 2:9 Joshua 2:14 Joshua 2:17 Joshua 2:23 Joshua 4:2 Joshua 5:4 Joshua 5:6 Joshua 6:3 Joshua 6:22 Joshua 7:2 Joshua 7:4 Joshua 7:5 Joshua 8:14 Joshua 8:20 Joshua 8:21 Joshua 8:25 Joshua 9:14 Joshua 10:2 Joshua 10:6 Joshua 10:18+ 6 more in Joshua

Judges — 41×

Judges 6:27 Judges 6:28 Judges 6:30 Judges 8:5 Judges 8:8 Judges 8:9 Judges 8:14 Judges 8:15 Judges 8:16 Judges 8:17 Judges 8:18 Judges 9:4 Judges 9:9 Judges 9:13 Judges 9:28 Judges 9:36 Judges 9:49 Judges 9:51 Judges 9:57 Judges 11:3 Judges 12:4 Judges 12:5 Judges 14:18 Judges 16:27 Judges 18:2+ 16 more in Judges

Ruth — 2×

Ruth 1:11 Ruth 4:2

1 Samuel — 66×

1 Sam 1:11 1 Sam 2:17 1 Sam 2:26 1 Sam 2:33 1 Sam 4:9 1 Sam 5:7 1 Sam 5:9 1 Sam 5:12 1 Sam 6:10 1 Sam 6:15 1 Sam 6:19 1 Sam 6:20 1 Sam 7:1 1 Sam 7:11 1 Sam 8:22 1 Sam 10:2 1 Sam 10:3 1 Sam 11:1 1 Sam 11:5 1 Sam 11:9 1 Sam 11:10 1 Sam 11:12 1 Sam 14:8 1 Sam 14:12 1 Sam 17:12+ 41 more in 1 Samuel

2 Samuel — 31×

2 Sam 1:11 2 Sam 2:3 2 Sam 2:4 2 Sam 2:5 2 Sam 2:17 2 Sam 2:29 2 Sam 2:32 2 Sam 3:20 2 Sam 3:39 2 Sam 4:2 2 Sam 4:11 2 Sam 5:6 2 Sam 5:21 2 Sam 7:14 2 Sam 10:5 2 Sam 11:16 2 Sam 11:17 2 Sam 11:23 2 Sam 12:1 2 Sam 15:6 2 Sam 15:22 2 Sam 16:13 2 Sam 17:8 2 Sam 17:12 2 Sam 18:28+ 6 more in 2 Samuel

1 Kings — 13×

1 Ki 1:9 1 Ki 2:32 1 Ki 9:22 1 Ki 10:8 1 Ki 10:15 1 Ki 11:17 1 Ki 11:18 1 Ki 11:24 1 Ki 13:25 1 Ki 20:17 1 Ki 20:33 1 Ki 21:10 1 Ki 21:13

2 Kings — 22×

2 Ki 2:16 2 Ki 2:19 2 Ki 4:40 2 Ki 5:24 2 Ki 7:3 2 Ki 10:6 2 Ki 10:24 2 Ki 11:9 2 Ki 17:30 2 Ki 18:27 2 Ki 20:14 2 Ki 23:17 2 Ki 24:16 2 Ki 25:4 2 Ki 25:19 2 Ki 25:23 2 Ki 25:24 2 Ki 25:25+ 4 more in 2 Kings

1 Chronicles — 13×

1 Chr 4:12 1 Chr 4:22 1 Chr 5:18 1 Chr 5:24 1 Chr 7:21 1 Chr 7:40 1 Chr 8:40 1 Chr 9:9 1 Chr 11:19 1 Chr 19:5 1 Chr 25:1+ 2 more in 1 Chronicles

2 Chronicles — 13×

2 Chr 8:9 2 Chr 9:7 2 Chr 9:14 2 Chr 13:7 2 Chr 14:11 2 Chr 17:13 2 Chr 23:8 2 Chr 24:24 2 Chr 28:12 2 Chr 28:15 2 Chr 30:11 2 Chr 31:19 2 Chr 34:12

Ezra — 10×

Ezra 1:4 Ezra 2:2 Ezra 2:22 Ezra 2:23 Ezra 2:27 Ezra 2:28 Ezra 10:1 Ezra 10:9 Ezra 10:16 Ezra 10:17

Nehemiah — 19×

Nehemiah 1:2 Nehemiah 2:12 Nehemiah 3:2 Nehemiah 3:7 Nehemiah 3:22 Nehemiah 7:7 Nehemiah 7:26 Nehemiah 7:27 Nehemiah 7:28 Nehemiah 7:29 Nehemiah 7:30 Nehemiah 7:31 Nehemiah 7:32 Nehemiah 7:33 Nehemiah 8:3 Nehemiah 11:2 Nehemiah 11:6 Nehemiah 12:44 Nehemiah 13:25

Job — 31×

Job 4:13 Job 4:17 Job 5:17 Job 7:1 Job 7:17 Job 9:2 Job 10:4 Job 10:5 Job 13:9 Job 14:19 Job 15:14 Job 25:4 Job 25:6 Job 28:4 Job 28:13 Job 32:1 Job 32:5 Job 32:8 Job 33:12 Job 33:15 Job 33:16 Job 33:26 Job 33:27 Job 34:8 Job 34:10+ 6 more in Job

Psalms — 16×

Psalms 8:4 Psalms 9:19 Psalms 9:20 Psalms 10:18 Psalms 26:9 Psalms 55:13 Psalms 56:1 Psalms 66:12 Psalms 73:5 Psalms 90:3 Psalms 103:15 Psalms 104:15 Psalms 119:24 Psalms 139:19 Psalms 144:3+ 1 more in Psalms

Proverbs — 5×

Proverbs 24:1 Proverbs 25:1 Proverbs 28:5 Proverbs 29:8 Proverbs 29:10

Ecclesiastes — 2×

Eccles 9:14 Eccles 12:3

Isaiah — 22×

Isaiah 2:11 Isaiah 2:17 Isaiah 5:22 Isaiah 7:13 Isaiah 8:1 Isaiah 13:7 Isaiah 13:12 Isaiah 24:6 Isaiah 28:14 Isaiah 29:13 Isaiah 33:8 Isaiah 36:12 Isaiah 39:3 Isaiah 41:11 Isaiah 41:12 Isaiah 45:14 Isaiah 51:7 Isaiah 51:12 Isaiah 56:2 Isaiah 57:1 Isaiah 66:24+ 1 more in Isaiah

Jeremiah — 45×

Jeremiah 5:26 Jeremiah 11:21 Jeremiah 11:23 Jeremiah 18:21 Jeremiah 19:10 Jeremiah 20:10 Jeremiah 26:17 Jeremiah 26:22 Jeremiah 29:6 Jeremiah 37:10 Jeremiah 38:4 Jeremiah 38:9 Jeremiah 38:10 Jeremiah 38:11 Jeremiah 38:16 Jeremiah 38:22 Jeremiah 39:4 Jeremiah 39:17 Jeremiah 40:7 Jeremiah 40:8 Jeremiah 40:9 Jeremiah 41:1 Jeremiah 41:2 Jeremiah 41:5 Jeremiah 41:7+ 20 more in Jeremiah

Ezekiel — 22×

Ezekiel 9:2 Ezekiel 9:4 Ezekiel 9:6 Ezekiel 11:2 Ezekiel 11:15 Ezekiel 12:16 Ezekiel 14:3 Ezekiel 14:14 Ezekiel 14:16 Ezekiel 14:18 Ezekiel 16:45 Ezekiel 20:1 Ezekiel 22:9 Ezekiel 23:14 Ezekiel 23:40 Ezekiel 23:42 Ezekiel 23:45 Ezekiel 24:17 Ezekiel 24:22 Ezekiel 27:10 Ezekiel 27:27 Ezekiel 39:14

Daniel — 1×

Daniel 10:7

Joel — 1×

Joel 2:7

Amos — 1×

Amos 6:9

Obadiah — 2×

Obadiah 1:7+ 1 more in Obadiah

Jonah — 4×

Jonah 1:10 Jonah 1:13 Jonah 1:16+ 1 more in Jonah

Micah — 1×

Micah 7:6

Zephaniah — 2×

Zeph 1:12 Zeph 3:4

Zechariah — 3×

Zech 3:8 Zech 7:2 Zech 8:23

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