125 occurrences

'Men' in the Bible

The bows of the men of war are broken, and the feeble are clothed with strength.

Verse ConceptsStumblingreinforcement

And the sin of these young men was very great before the Lord; for they gave no honour to the Lord's offerings.

Verse ConceptsAbhorGrain OfferingIrreverenceSacrilegeLeaders SinningRegulating Sacrifices

But one man of your family will not be cut off by my hand, and his eyes will be made dark, and grief will be in his heart: and all the offspring of your family will come to their end by the sword of men.

Verse ConceptsBereavement, Expression OfSorrowUnhappinessWeepingDeath As Punishment

Now the young Samuel was the servant of the Lord before Eli. In those days the Lord kept his word secret from men; there was no open vision.

Verse ConceptsSpiritual Famine,Speech, DivineVisionsWord Of GodDecadenceNo VisionsReceiving God's Wordministering

Now at that time the Philistines came together to make war against Israel, and the men of Israel went out to war against the Philistines and took up their position at the side of Eben-ezer: and the Philistines put their forces in position in Aphek.

Verse ConceptsConfrontationFighting Enemies

And when the people came back to their tents, the responsible men of Israel said, Why has the Lord let the Philistines overcome us today? Let us get the ark of the Lord's agreement here from Shiloh, so that it may be with us and give us salvation from the hands of those who are against us.

Verse ConceptsWhy Does God Do This?

Be strong, O Philistines, be men! Do not be servants to the Hebrews as they have been to you: go forward to the fight without fear.

Verse ConceptsStrength Of PeopleBe Courageous!Be Strong!

And when the men of Ashdod saw how it was, they said, Let not the ark of the God of Israel be with us, for his hand is hard on us and on Dagon our god.

Verse ConceptsDagon

But after they had taken it away, the hand of the Lord was stretched out against the town for its destruction: and the signs of disease came out on all the men of the town, small and great.

And those men who were not overtaken by death were cruelly diseased: and the cry of the town went up to heaven.

And the men did so; they took two cows, yoking them to the cart and shutting up their young ones in their living-place:

Verse ConceptsYoung AnimalAnimal OffspringTwo Animals

Then the Levites took down the ark of the Lord and the chest in which were the gold images, and put them on the great stone: and the men of Beth-shemesh made burned offerings and gave worship that day before the Lord.

Verse ConceptsLevitesSacrifice, In Ot

But the Lord sent destruction on seventy men of the people of Beth-shemesh for looking into the ark of the Lord; and great was the sorrow of the people for the destruction which the Lord had sent on them.

Verse ConceptsArk Of The Covenant, FunctionArk Of The Covenant, PurposeDeath penaltyAnger Of God, Examples OfCarnageSacrilegeFifty To Ninety ThousandThe Ark Moved AroundGod KillingGod Killed His PeopleAnointing OilArk Of The Covenant

And the men of Beth-shemesh said, Who is able to keep his place before the Lord, this holy God? and to whom may he go from us?

Verse ConceptsSelf JustificationSelf Righteousness, And The GospelAble To Stand

And they sent men to the people living in Kiriath-jearim, saying, The Philistines have sent back the ark of the Lord; come and take it up to your country.

So the men of Kiriath-jearim came and took the ark of the Lord to the house of Abinadab in Gibeah, and they made his son Eleazar holy and put the ark in his care.

Verse ConceptsHoliness, As Set Apart For GodArk Of The Covenant, EventsThe Ark Moved Around

And the men of Israel went out from Mizpah and went after the Philistines, attacking them till they came under Beth-car.

Then all the responsible men of Israel got together and went to Samuel at Ramah,

Verse ConceptsThe Elders Gathered

And the Lord said to Samuel, Give ear to their voice and make a king for them. Then Samuel said to the men of Israel, Let every man go back to his town.

Verse ConceptsPay Attention To People!

When you have gone away from me today, you will see two men by the resting-place of Rachel's body, in the land of Benjamin at Zelzah; and they will say to you, The asses which you went in search of have come back, and now your father, caring no longer for the asses, is troubled about you, saying, What am I to do about my son?

Verse ConceptsCareFinding ThingsTwo Other Men

Then you are to go on from there, and when you come to the oak-tree of Tabor, you will see three men going up to God to Beth-el, one having with him three young goats and another three cakes of bread and another a skin full of wine:

Verse ConceptsThree MenThree AnimalsGoing Up MountainsQuantities Of WineOaksThree Other Things

And Saul went to Gibeah, to his house; and with him went the men of war whose hearts had been touched by God.

Verse ConceptsHuman WillHeart, Human

Then about a month after this, Nahash the Ammonite came up and put his forces in position for attacking Jabesh-gilead: and all the men of Jabesh said to Nahash, Make an agreement with us and we will be your servants.

Verse ConceptsCovenant RelationshipsEncampmentsSiegesNations Attacking Israel

Then the responsible men of Jabesh said to him, Give us seven days, so that we may send men to every part of Israel: and then, if no one comes to our help, we will come out to you.

Verse ConceptsWeeksSeven DaysLeave Us AloneSurrender

Now Saul came from the field, driving the oxen before him; and he said, Why are the people weeping? And they gave him word of what the men of Jabesh had said.

Verse ConceptsHerds

And he had them numbered in Bezek: the children of Israel were three hundred thousand, and the men of Judah thirty thousand.

Verse ConceptsTribes Of IsraelCensusThirty Thousand And UpThree To Nine Hundred ThousandPeople Of Judah

Then he said to the representatives who had come, Say to the men of Jabesh-gilead, Tomorrow, by the time the sun is high, you will be made safe. And the representatives came and gave the news to the men of Jabesh; and they were glad.

Verse ConceptsThe SunGod's Action TomorrowHot WeatherIndividuals Saving Othersdeliverance

So the men of Jabesh said, Tomorrow we will come out to you, and you may do to us whatever seems good to you.

Verse ConceptsMan's Action Tomorrow

And the people said to Samuel, Who was it who said, Is Saul to be our king? give the men up, so that we may put them to death.

Verse ConceptsApproval To Killsaul

So all the people went to Gilgal; and there in Gilgal they made Saul king before the Lord; and peace-offerings were offered before the Lord; and there Saul and all the men of Israel were glad with great joy.

Verse ConceptsFellowship OfferingRejoicingExcitementCoronationsMaking Kings

And Saul took for himself three thousand men of Israel, of whom he kept two thousand with him in Michmash and in the mountain of Beth-el, and a thousand were with Jonathan in Gibeah in the land of Benjamin: the rest of the people he sent back to their tents.

Verse ConceptsConscriptionA Thousand PeopleTwo ThousandThree Thousand And UpEarthly Armies

When the men of Israel saw the danger they were in, (for the people were troubled,) they took cover in cracks in the hillsides and in the woods and in rocks and holes and hollows.

Verse ConceptsCavesRocksPeople In CavesHiding From PeopleCaves As Places Of Refuge

Then Samuel went up from Gilgal and the rest of the people went up after Saul against the men of war, and they came from Gilgal to Gibeah in the land of Benjamin: and Saul took the number of the people who were with him, about six hundred men.

Verse ConceptsCensusSix To Seven HundredSix Hundred And Above

And three bands of men came out from the Philistines to make an attack; one band went by the road which goes to Ophrah, into the land of Shual:

Verse ConceptsThree GroupsNations Attacking Israel

And Saul was still waiting in the farthest part of Geba, under the fruit-tree in Migron: there were about six hundred men with him;

Verse ConceptsFruitPomegranatesSix To Seven HundredSix Hundred And Above

And Jonathan said to his young servant who had his arms, Come, let us go over to the armies of these men who have no circumcision: it may be that the Lord will give us help, for there is no limit to his power; the Lord is able to give salvation by a great army or by a small band.

Verse ConceptsFaith, And Blessings Of GodUncircumcisionBraveryCourage, Examples OfFew PeopleCrossing To The Other Sidearmor

Then Jonathan said, Now we will go over to these men and let them see us.

Verse ConceptsPeople Made Known

And the armed men of the force gave Jonathan and his servant their answer, saying, Come up here to us, and we will let you see something. Then Jonathan said to his servant, Come up after me: for the Lord has given them up into the hands of Israel.

Verse ConceptsThose God Gave Into Their Hands

And at their first attack, Jonathan and his servant put to the sword about twenty men, all inside the space of half an acre of land.

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, DistancesTwenty

And there was great fear in the tents and in the field and among all the men of the armed force, and the attackers were shaking with fear; even the earth was moved with a great shaking and there was a fear as from God.

Verse ConceptsearthquakesTremblingGroups Trembling

And all the men of Israel who had taken cover in the hill-country of Ephraim, hearing that the Philistines had been put to flight, went after them, attacking them.

Verse ConceptsHeatHiding From PeoplePeoples Who Fled

And all the people were with Saul, about twenty thousand men, and the fight was general through all the hill-country of Ephraim; but Saul made a great error that day, by putting the people under an oath, saying, Let that man be cursed who takes food before evening comes and I have given punishment to those who are against me. So the people had not a taste of food.

Verse ConceptsCurses, HumanFasting, Nature OfPromises, HumanRashnessAdjurationCursing The UngodlyMan AvengingVowing To FastPeople Bound By Oaths

And Saul sent for the people and had them numbered in Telaim, two hundred thousand footmen and ten thousand men of Judah.

Verse ConceptsSoldiersCensusTens Of ThousandsTwo Hundred Thousand And MorePeople Of Judah

And Samuel did as the Lord said and came to Beth-lehem. And the responsible men of the town came out to him in fear and said, Do you come in peace?

Verse ConceptsTownTremblingFear Of Individuals

And Saul and the men of Israel came together and took up their position in the valley of Elah, and put their forces in order against the Philistines.

Verse ConceptsConfrontationAssemblyEarthly Armies

Now Saul, and they, and all the men of Israel were in the valley of Elah, fighting with the Philistines.

And the men of Israel said, Have you seen this man? Clearly he has come out to put shame on Israel: and it is certain that if any man overcomes him, the king will give that man great wealth, and will give him his daughter, and make his father's family free in Israel.

Verse ConceptsExemptGetting RichGiving In Marriage

And David said to the men near him, What will be done to the man who overcomes this Philistine and takes away the shame from Israel? for who is this Philistine, a man without circumcision, that he has put shame on the armies of the living God?

Verse ConceptsGod, Living And Self sustainingInsultsLove, And The WorldUncircumcisionEliminating ShameOther Unimportant PeopleExamples Of Patriotism

And Eliab, his oldest brother, hearing what David said to the men, was moved to wrath against David, and said, Why have you come here? Into whose care have you given that little flock of sheep in the waste land? I have knowledge of your pride and the evil of your heart, you have come down to see the fight.

Verse ConceptsCriticism, against believersEmotions, Kinds OfAnger, HumanShepherds, As OccupationsSpeech, Negative Aspects OfAnger Of Man, CauseNamed People Angry With OthersNo More Tending The FlockEmotions

And turning away from him to one of the other men, he said the same words: and the people gave him the same answer.

Verse ConceptsAnswering People

And the men of Israel and of Judah got up, and gave a cry, and went after the Philistines as far as Gath and the town doors of Ekron. And the wounded of the Philistines were falling down by the road from Shaaraim all the way to Gath and Ekron.

Verse ConceptsGatesRoadsTribes Of Israel

And David went wherever Saul sent him, and did wisely: and Saul put him at the head of his men of war, and this was pleasing to all the people as well as to Saul's servants.

Verse ConceptsRankThe Righteous Prosper

Now on the day after, an evil spirit from God came on Saul with great force and he was acting like a prophet among the men of his house, while David was making music for him, as he did day by day: and Saul had his spear in his hand.

Verse ConceptsDavid, Abilities Ofevil, victory overHarpsMedicineProphecy, Methods Of OtSpiritsInstrumentalistsMental Illness

So David and his men got up and went, and put to death two hundred of the Philistines; and David took their private parts and gave the full number of them to the king, so that he might be the king's son-in-law. And Saul gave him his daughter Michal for his wife.

Verse ConceptsThe Number Two HundredForeskinsGiving In Marriagemanhood

Then in that night Saul sent men to David's house to keep watch on him so as to put him to death in the morning: and David's wife Michal said to him, If you do not go away to a safe place tonight you will be put to death in the morning.

Verse ConceptsDawnWatchfulness, Of BelieversDuring One Night

And when Saul sent men to take David, she said, He is ill.

Verse ConceptsLying, Examples OfSick Individuals

And Saul sent his men to see David, saying, Do not come back without him, take him in his bed, so that I may put him to death.

And when the men came in, there was the image in the bed, with the cushion of goat's hair at its head

Verse ConceptsHaircloth

And Saul sent men to take David; and when they saw the band of prophets at work, with Samuel in his place at their head, the spirit of God came on Saul's men, and they became like prophets.

Verse ConceptsSchool Of ProphetsThe Spirit Of GodSchools

And Saul, having news of this, sent other men, who in the same way became like prophets. And a third time Saul sent men, and they like the others became like prophets.

Verse ConceptsCommunicating Three Times

And David said to Ahimelech the priest, The king has given me orders and has said to me, Say nothing to anyone about the business on which I am sending you and the orders I have given you: and a certain place has been fixed to which the young men are to go.

Verse ConceptsHigh Priest, In OtDo Not TellMan Appointing

And the priest, answering David, said, I have no common bread here but there is holy bread; if only the young men have kept themselves from women.

Verse ConceptsAsceticism, TypesPriests, Function In Ot TimesPurity, Nature OfShowbread

And David in answer said to the priest, Certainly women have been kept from us; and as has been done before when I have gone out the arms of the young men were made holy, even though it was a common journey; how much more today will their arms be made holy.

Verse ConceptsSpecific Holy Individuals

Are there not enough unbalanced men about me, that you have let this person come and do such tricks before me? is such a man to come into my house?

Verse ConceptsMadmen

And everyone who was in trouble, and everyone who was in debt, and everyone who was bitter in soul, came together to him, and he became captain over them: about four hundred men were joined to him.

Verse ConceptsResentment, Against PeopleFour To Five HundredFour And Five HundredDepressionDebtheartbroken

And news was given to Saul that David had been seen, and the men who were with him: now Saul was in Gibeah, seated under the tree in the high place, with his spear in his hand, and all his servants were in their places before him.

Verse ConceptsTamarisk

Then the king sent for Ahimelech the priest, the son of Ahitub, and for all the men of his father's family who were priests in Nob: and they all came to the king.

Verse ConceptsKings Summoning

Then Ahimelech answering said to the king, Who among all your servants is so true to you as David, who is the king's son-in-law, and is a captain of your armed men, and has a place of honour in your house?

Verse ConceptsCaptainsGuardsLoyaltySons In Law

Then the king said to Doeg, You are to put the priests to death. And Doeg the Edomite, turning on the priests and attacking them, put to death that day eighty-five men who took up the ephod.

Verse ConceptsCriminalsephodsLinenThe Number EightyEighties

And Nob, the town of the priests, he put to the sword, all the men and women, children and babies at the breast, and oxen and asses and sheep.

Verse ConceptsBoth Men And Animals Killed

And David's men said to him, Even here in Judah we are full of fear: how much more then if we go to Keilah against the armies of the Philistines?

So David and his men went to Keilah, and had a fight with the Philistines, and took away their cattle, and put them to the sword with great destruction. So David was the saviour of the people of Keilah.

Verse ConceptsLossIndividuals Saving Others

And Saul sent for all the people to come to the fight, and go down to Keilah to make an attack on David and his men.

Verse ConceptsPeople Attacking Their Own

Then David said, Will the men of Keilah give me and my men up to Saul? and the Lord said, They will give you up.

Then David and his men, about six hundred of them, went out of Keilah, and got away wherever they were able to go. And Saul, hearing that David had got away from Keilah, did not go there.

Verse ConceptsEscaping, Physical ThingsExamples Of EscapingSix To Seven HundredEscaping From PeopleSix Hundred And AboveTelling Of Movements

And they went back and came to Ziph before Saul: but David and his men were in the waste land of Maon, in the dry land south of the waste land.

Verse ConceptsDeserts, Specific

And Saul and his men went in search of him. And David had word of it, so he came down to the rock in the waste land of Maon. And Saul, hearing of this, went after David into the waste land of Maon.

Verse ConceptsRocksPursuingStones For ProtectionTelling Of Movements

And Saul and his men went on one side of the mountain, and David and his men went on the other: and David's purpose was to get away as quickly as possible, for fear of Saul; for Saul and his men were making a circle round David and his men in order to take them.

Verse ConceptsOpposite SidesHasty Action

Then Saul took three thousand of the best men out of all Israel, and went in search of David and his men on the rocks of the mountain goats.

Verse ConceptsThree Thousand And UpWild Goat

And on the way he came to a place where sheep were kept, where there was a hollow in the rock; and Saul went in for a private purpose. Now David and his men were in the deepest part of the hollow.

Verse ConceptsPeople In CavesDefecationpoop

And David's men said to him, Now is the time when the Lord says to you, I will give up your hater into your hands to do with him whatever seems good to you. Then David, getting up, took the skirt of Saul's robe in his hand, cutting off the end of it without his knowledge.

Verse ConceptsGiven Into One's Handssaul

And David said to his men, Before the Lord, never let it be said that my hand was lifted up against my lord, the man of the Lord's selection, for the Lord's holy oil has been put on him.

Verse Conceptsethics, socialCivic DutiesHonouring RulersResistanceThe Anointed OneThe Lord's Anointed

And David gave Saul his oath. And Saul went back to his house; but David and his men went up to their safe place.

And David sent ten young men, and said to them, Go up to Carmel and go to Nabal, and say kind words to him in my name;

Verse ConceptsTen PeopleSpoken Greetings

If your young men are questioned they will say the same thing. So now, let my young men have grace in your eyes, for we are come at a good time; please give anything you may have by you to your servants and to your son David.

Verse ConceptsGrace, In Human Relationships

And when David's young men came, they said all this to Nabal, in David's name, and said nothing more.

Verse ConceptsPeople Waiting

Am I to take my bread and my wine and the meat I have got ready for my wool-cutters and give it to men coming from I have no idea where?

Verse ConceptsMeatWaterNot Knowing People

So David's young men, turning away, went back and gave him an account of everything he had said.

Verse ConceptsTelling What People Said

And David said to his men, Put on your swords, every one of you. And every man put on his sword; and David did the same; and about four hundred men went up with David, and two hundred kept watch over their goods.

Verse ConceptsThe Number Two HundredFour To Five HundredFour And Five HundredBaggage

But one of the young men said to Nabal's wife Abigail, David sent men from the waste land to say kind words to our master, and he gave them a rough answer.

Verse ConceptsGreetingsInsulting Other PeopleTelling Of Happenings

But these men have been very good to us; they did us no wrong and nothing of ours was touched while we were with them in the fields:

Verse ConceptsShepherds, As Occupations

And she said to her young men, Go on in front of me and I will come after you. But she said nothing to her husband Nabal.

Verse ConceptsThose Who Did Not Tell

Now while she was going down under cover of the mountain on her ass, David and his men came down against her, and suddenly she came face to face with them.

Verse ConceptsRiding Donkeys

Let my lord give no attention to Nabal, that good-for-nothing: for as his name is, so is he, a man without sense: but I, your servant, did not see the young men whom my lord sent.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Examples OfFoolish PeoplePeople With Apt Names

And let this offering, which your servant gives to my lord, be given to the young men who are with my lord.

Verse ConceptsPresents

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Root Form
Definition
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גּבּר גּבּור 
Gibbowr 
Usage: 159

אדם 
'adam 
Usage: 541

אחר 
'acher 
Usage: 166

אישׁ 
'iysh 
man , men , one , husband , any ,
Usage: 692

אישׁ 
'iysh 
Usage: 1

אציל 
'atsiyl 
Usage: 2

אראל אריאל 
'ariy'el 
Usage: 2

בּחר 
Bachar 
Usage: 169

בּחרים בּחוּרות בּחרות 
B@churowth 
Usage: 3

בּליּעל 
B@liya`al 
Usage: 27

גּדוּד 
G@duwd 
Usage: 33

דּוה 
Daveh 
Usage: 5

המּון המּו 
himmow 
them , set , are , those , men
Usage: 9

זכוּר 
Zakuwr 
Usage: 4

זכר 
Zakar 
Usage: 231

חכם 
Chakam 
Usage: 137

חלל 
Chalal 
Usage: 142

חלץ 
Chalats 
Usage: 44

חמשׁ 
Chamush 
Usage: 4

ים 
Yam 
Usage: 396

ישׁישׁ 
Yashiysh 
Usage: 4

כּבּיר 
Kabbiyr 
Usage: 10

מנא 
mene' (Aramaic) 
Usage: 3

מנחם 
M@nachem 
Usage: 8

מת 
Math 
men , few , few , friends , number , persons , small , with
Usage: 21

מתם 
M@thom 
Usage: 4

נשׁק 
Nashaq 
Usage: 35

עוּר 
`ivver 
Usage: 26

עם 
`am 
Usage: 1867

רק ריק 
Reyq 
Usage: 14

שׁבעה שׁבע 
Sheba` 
Usage: 395

שׁוּר שׁירo 
Shiyr 
Usage: 86

שׁמוּעה 
Sh@muw`ah 
Usage: 27

ἀλλότριος 
Allotrios 
Usage: 10

ἀνδρίζομαι 
Andrizomai 
Usage: 1

ἀνθρωπάρεσκος 
Anthropareskos 
Usage: 2

ἀσεβής 
Asebes 
Usage: 9

καταρτίζω 
Katartizo 
Usage: 11

Μαΐνάν 
Mainan 
Usage: 1

μεγιστᾶνες 
megistanes 
Usage: 2

μνεία 
Mneia 
Usage: 7

μνημονεύω 
Mnemoneuo 
Usage: 13

πᾶς 
Pas 
all , all things , every , all men , whosoever , everyone , whole , all manner of , every man , no Trans , every thing , any , whatsoever , whosoever 9 , always , daily , any thing , no , not tr ,
Usage: 704

τούτους 
Toutous 
Usage: 21

φιλάγαθος 
Philagathos 
Usage: 1

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