'Man' in the Bible
And when the spies saw a man leaving the city, they said to him, "Please show us the entrance of the city, and we will deal kindly with you."
So he showed them the entrance of the city, and they struck the city with {the edge of the sword}, but they let go the man and all his family.
And the man went [to] the land of the Hittites, and he built a city and named it Luz; this [is] its name to this day.
And the {Israelites} cried out to Yahweh, and Yahweh raised up for them a deliverer, Ehud son of Gera, a Benjaminite and {a left-handed man}. And the {Israelites} sent a tribute to Eglon king of Moab {through him}.
Then he presented the tribute to Eglon king of Moab. Now Eglon [was] a very fat man.
And behold, Barak [was] pursuing Sisera, and Jael went out to meet him, and she said to him, "Come, and I will show you the man whom you [are] seeking." And he came with her and saw that Sisera was lying dead with the peg in his temple.
'Are they not finding and dividing the plunder? {A bedmate or two bedmates for every man}; colorful garments for Sisera, plunder of colorful garments, beautifully finished colorful garments, on the neck of the plunderer?'
And Yahweh said to him, "But I will be with you, and you will defeat Midian {as if they are one man}."
When Gideon came, a man [was] recounting a dream to his friend, and he said, "Behold, {I had a dream}; a round loaf of barley bread [was] tumbling into the camp of Midian, and it came up to the tent, it struck it, and it fell and turned it upside down so that the tent fell."
His friend answered him and said, "This cannot be anything except the sword of Gideon son of Jehoash, a man of Israel; God has given Midian and the entire camp into his hand."
He captured a young man {from Succoth} and questioned him. [The young man] listed for him the commanders of Succoth and its elders, seventy-seven men.
Zebah and Zalmunna said, "Get up yourself, and strike us, for as [is] the man, so [is] his power." So Gideon got up and killed Zebah and Zalmunna, and he took the crescent ornaments that were on the necks of their camels.
"{Speak to} the lords of Shechem, 'What [is] better for you, that seventy men all from the sons of Jerub-Baal rule over you, or that one man rules over you?' Remember that I [am] your bone and your flesh."
He called quickly to the young man carrying his weapons, and he said to him, "Draw your sword and kill me, so that they will not say of me, 'A woman killed him.'" So the young man stabbed him, and he died.
After Abimelech, Tola son of Puah son of Dod, a man of Issachar, rose up to deliver Israel; and he [was] living at Shamir in the hill country of Ephraim.
The people, the ones commanding Gilead, {said to each other}, "Who [is] the man that will begin to fight against the {Ammonites}? He will be as head over all the inhabitants of Gilead."
At the end of the two months she returned to her father, and he did to her [according to] his vow; and {she did not sleep with a man}. And it became an annual custom in Israel
There was a certain man from Zorah, from the tribe of the Danites, and his name [was] Manoah; his wife [was] infertile and did not bear children.
And the woman came and told her husband, saying, "A man of God came to me, and his appearance [was] like the appearance of an angel of God, very awesome. I did not ask him from where he [came], and he did not tell me his name.
Then Manoah prayed to Yahweh and said, "Excuse me, my Lord, please let the man of God whom you sent again come to us and teach us what we should do concerning the boy who will be born."
The woman quickly ran and told her husband, and she said to him, "Look! The man who came to me the [other] day appeared to me."
So Manoah got up and went after his wife, and he came to the man and said to him, "[Are] you the man that spoke to the woman?" And he said, "I [am]."
And Samson's wife was [given] to his companion who [was] his best man.
There was a man from the hill country of Ephraim; his name [was] Micah.
The man Micah had for himself {a shrine}, and he made an ephod and teraphim, and {he appointed one of his sons} who became a priest for him.
There was a young man from Bethlehem in Judah, from the clan of Judah; he [was] a Levite and [was] dwelling as a foreigner there.
And the man went from the town of Bethlehem in Judah to live as a foreigner wherever he could find [a place]. And he came [to] the hill country of Ephraim, to the house of Micah, to continue his journey.
The Levite agreed to stay with the man; and the young man became as one of his sons.
So Micah {appointed the Levite}, and the young man became a priest for him; and he was in the house of Micah.
And they said to him, "Keep quiet! Put your hand on your mouth and come with us and be for us a father and a priest. Is it better being a priest for a house of one man or being a priest for a tribe and clan in Israel?"
In those days there was no king in Israel; there was a man, a Levite, who dwelled as a foreigner in the remote areas of the hill country of Ephraim. And he took for himself a concubine from Bethlehem in Judah.
So the two of them sat and ate and drank together, and the father of the young woman said to the man, "Please, agree to spend the night and {enjoy yourself}."
The man got up to go, but his father-in-law urged him, and he returned and spent the night there.
And the man got up to go--he, his concubine, and his servant--but his father-in-law, the father of the young woman, said to him, "Please, the day has worn on to evening; please, spend the night, the day has drawn to a close. Spend the night here and {enjoy yourself}. You can rise early tomorrow for your journey and {go to your home}."
But the man was not willing to spend the night, and he got up and went; and he arrived opposite Jebus (that is, Jerusalem). [He had] with him a pair of saddled donkeys and his concubine.
Then behold, an old man [was] coming from his work from the field in the evening, and the man [was] from the hill country of Ephraim, and he [was] dwelling as a foreigner in Gibeah. (The people of the place [were] descendants of Benjamin.)
And the old man raised his eyes and saw the traveler in the open square of the city, and he said, "Where are you going, and from where do you come?"
There is both straw and fodder for our donkeys, and also bread and wine for me, for your servant, and for the young man who is with your servant; there is no lack of anything."
And the old man said, "Peace to you. I will take care of your needs; however, you must not spend the night in the open square."
While {they were enjoying themselves}, behold, the men of the city, {the perverse lot}, surrounded the house, pounding on the door. And they said to the old man, the owner of the house, "Bring out the man who came to your house so that {we may have sex with him}."
So the man, the owner of the house, went out to them and said to them, "No, my brothers, do not act wickedly; since this man has come into my house, do not do this disgraceful thing.
Here is my virgin daughter and his concubine. Please, let me bring them out; do violence to them, and do to them {whatever you please}. Do not do this disgraceful thing to this man."
But the men were not willing to listen to him, and the man seized his concubine and brought [her] out to them; and they had intercourse with her, and they abused her all night until the morning; they let her go at the approach of dawn.
And he said to her, "Get up, let us go," but there was no answer. So he put her on the donkey, and the man got up and went to his place.
This is the thing you will do: {you will destroy} every man and {every woman who had sex with a man}."
And they found among the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead four hundred young virgins who had not {had sex with a man}, and they brought them to the camp at Shiloh, which [is] in the land of Canaan.
And if their fathers or their brothers complain to us, we will say to them, 'Allow us to have them, because we did not capture a wife for each man in the battle, and because you did not give [them] to them, {or else} you would have been guilty.'"
Topical Concordance
Search Results by Versions
Search Results by Book
- Genesis (79)
- Exodus (37)
- Leviticus (50)
- Numbers (42)
- Deuteronomy (52)
- Joshua (5)
- Judges (47)
- Ruth (11)
- 1 Samuel (73)
- 2 Samuel (50)
- 1 Kings (39)
- 2 Kings (57)
- 1 Chronicles (12)
- 2 Chronicles (19)
- Ezra (2)
- Nehemiah (8)
- Esther (6)
- Job (30)
- Psalm (51)
- Proverbs (78)
- Ecclesiastes (25)
- Song of Songs (1)
- Isaiah (30)
- Jeremiah (36)
- Lamentations (2)
- Ezekiel (112)
- Daniel (15)
- Hosea (2)
- Amos (2)
- Micah (6)
- Habakkuk (1)
- Zephaniah (1)
- Haggai (1)
- Zechariah (10)
- Malachi (2)
Related Words
Bible Theasaurus
- Blade (28 instances)
- Boy (126 instances)
- Bully (2 instances)
- Equip (8 instances)
- Fellow (213 instances)
- Flesh (471 instances)
- Generation (166 instances)
- Gentleman (1 instance)
- Hero (11 instances)
- Human (514 instances)
- Humanity (58 instances)
- Humankind (136 instances)
- Humans (70 instances)
- Husband (176 instances)
- Lion (100 instances)
- Male (378 instances)
- Man (3969 instances)
- Manhood (7 instances)
- Mankind (130 instances)
- Master (460 instances)
- Mister (4 instances)
- Piece (139 instances)
- Secretary (36 instances)
- Workman (25 instances)
- World (405 instances)
Reverse Interlinear
Gibbowr
Anthropinos
Oudeis
Tis
Phaneroo
Neos
Tosoutos
Ba`al
Zaqen
Tropos
'orach
Bagad
Barar
Basar
Gadowl
Hamown
Chayil
Chaciyd
Kabad
Ken
Muwth
Mishpat
Na`ar
Nephesh
Rab
Rob
Rabab
Rabah
Ratsach
Allotrios
An