25 occurrences

'Men' in the Bible

that Hanani, one of my brothers, and some men from Judah came; and I asked them concerning the Jews who had escaped and had survived the captivity, and about Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsRemnantAsking Particular Questions

And I arose in the night, I and a few men with me. I did not tell anyone what my God was putting into my mind to do for Jerusalem and there was no animal with me except the animal on which I was riding.

Verse ConceptsHeart, And Holy SpiritRiding HorsesDuring One NightThose Who Did Not Tell

Next to him the men of Jericho built, and next to them Zaccur the son of Imri built.

Next to them Melatiah the Gibeonite and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon and of Mizpah, also made repairs for the official seat of the governor of the province beyond the River.

Verse ConceptsGovernorsHuman Authority, Nature OfBeyond The River

After him Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, official of half the district of Beth-zur, made repairs as far as a point opposite the tombs of David, and as far as the artificial pool and the house of the mighty men.

Verse ConceptsTombsHalf Of Districtsheroes

After him the priests, the men of the valley, carried out repairs.

He spoke in the presence of his brothers and the wealthy men of Samaria and said, “What are these feeble Jews doing? Are they going to restore it for themselves? Can they offer sacrifices? Can they finish in a day? Can they revive the stones from the dusty rubble even the burned ones?”

Verse ConceptsJudaismCharacter Of WickedFeeblenessAnti semitismShort Time For Action

then I stationed men in the lowest parts of the space behind the wall, the exposed places, and I stationed the people in families with their swords, spears and bows.

Verse ConceptsFamily SolidaritySpearsProtecting Your Familyvulnerability

So neither I, my brothers, my servants, nor the men of the guard who followed me, none of us removed our clothes, each took his weapon even to the water.

Verse ConceptsWeaponsPeople Stripping Off

who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, Baanah.The number of men of the people of Israel:

Verse ConceptsGoing Together

the men of Bethlehem and Netophah, 188;

Verse ConceptsA Hundred And Some

the men of Kiriath-jearim, Chephirah and Beeroth, 743;

Verse ConceptsSeven To Nine Hundred

Then Ezra the priest brought the law before the assembly of men, women and all who could listen with understanding, on the first day of the seventh month.

Verse ConceptsHigh Priest, In OtHoliness, As Set Apart For GodLiteracyMonth 7

He read from it before the square which was in front of the Water Gate from early morning until midday, in the presence of men and women, those who could understand; and all the people were attentive to the book of the law.

Verse ConceptsDawnNoonBible, Names OfNamed GatesReading The Bible

And the people blessed all the men who volunteered to live in Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsCommendationPeople BlessingPeople WillingVolunteering

All the sons of Perez who lived in Jerusalem were 468 able men.

Verse ConceptsFour To Five HundredFour And Five Hundred

On that day men were also appointed over the chambers for the stores, the contributions, the first fruits and the tithes, to gather into them from the fields of the cities the portions required by the law for the priests and Levites; for Judah rejoiced over the priests and Levites who served.

Verse ConceptsWagesAnimal Sacrifices, Meal OfferingTithesStores Of FoodBringing In The Tithe

Also men of Tyre were living there who imported fish and all kinds of merchandise, and sold them to the sons of Judah on the sabbath, even in Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsSabbath Violated

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