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Lexicon :: Strong's H376 - 'îš

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אִישׁ
Transliteration
'îš
Pronunciation
eesh
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Contracted for אֱנוֹשׁ (H582) [or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant]
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TWOT Reference: 83a

Strong’s Definitions

אִישׁ ʼîysh, eesh; contracted for H582 (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant); a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation):—also, another, any (man), a certain, champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-) man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), none, one, people, person, steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy. Compare H802.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1,639x

The KJV translates Strong's H376 in the following manner: man (1,002x), men (210x), one (188x), husband (69x), any (27x), miscellaneous (143x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1,639x
The KJV translates Strong's H376 in the following manner: man (1,002x), men (210x), one (188x), husband (69x), any (27x), miscellaneous (143x).

  1. man

    1. man, male (in contrast to woman, female)

    2. husband

    3. human being, person (in contrast to God)

    4. servant

    5. mankind

    6. champion

    7. great man

  2. whosoever

  3. each (adjective)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אִישׁ ʼîysh, eesh; contracted for H582 (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant); a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation):—also, another, any (man), a certain, champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-) man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), none, one, people, person, steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy. Compare H802.
STRONGS H376: Abbreviations
אִישׁ 2166 noun masculine man (= vir) (MI, SI, Phoenician אש, perhaps also Sabean אסם compare Prätl.c., but DHMZMG 1883, 330) — א׳ absolute Genesis 2:23 +; construct Genesis 25:27 +; suffix אִישִׁי Genesis 29:32 +, etc.; plural אִישִׁים Psalm 141:4 + 2 times (Phoenician אשם); usually אֲנָשִׁים Genesis 12:20 +, from √ אנשׁ which see; construct אַנְשֵׁי Judges 6:27 +; suffix אֲנָשַׁי 1 Samuel 23:12 etc.; — man, opposed to woman Genesis 2:23, 24; Leviticus 20:27; Numbers 5:6; Deuteronomy 17:2f; Joshua 6:21; Joshua 8:25; Jeremiah 40:7, emphasis on sexual distinction & relation Genesis 19:8; Genesis 24:16; Genesis 38:25; Exodus 22:15; Leviticus 15:16 (שִׁכְבַת זָרַ֑ע) Leviticus 15:18 (בֶּןא׳ אֲשֶׁר יִשְׁכַּב אִישׁ אֹתָהּ שׁ׳־ז׳ וְאִשָּׁה) Leviticus 20:10f; Numbers 5:13f; Deuteronomy 22:22f; Isaiah 4:1 +; thence = husband, especially with suffix Genesis 3:6, 16; Genesis 16:3; Genesis 29:32, 34; Leviticus 21:7; Numbers 30:7f; Deuteronomy 28:56; Judges 13:8f; Ruth 1:3f; 1 Samuel 25:19; Jeremiah 29:6; Ezekiel 16:45 +; figurative of י׳ as husband of Israel אִישִׁי Hosea 2:18 (opposed to בַּעְלִּי); man as procreator, father Ecclesiastes 6:3; of male child Genesis 4:1 compare זֶרַע אֲנָשִׁים 1 Samuel 1:11; man, opposed to beast Exodus 11:7; Leviticus 20:15 (compare אָדָם); compare figurative Psalm 22:7 but also of male of animals Genesis 7:2 (twice in verse) (אִישׁ וְאִשְׁתּוֺ); man, opposed to God Genesis 32:29; Numbers 23:19 לֹא אִישׁ אֵל וִיכַזֵּב (|| וּבֶן־אָדָם וְיִתְנֶחָ֑ם); Job 9:32; Job 32:13; Hosea 11:9 compare Isaiah 31:8; Job 12:10 (רוּחַ כָּל־בְּשַׂר אִישׁ); hence in phrases to denote ordinary, customary, common שֵׁבֶט אֲנָשִׁים 2 Samuel 7:14 (|| נִגְעֵי בְּנֵי אָדָם); לֶחֶם אֲנָשִׁים Ezekiel 24:17, 22 [**אֲנָשִׁים Ezekiel 24:17; Ezekiel 24:22 is textual error; We (apparently Sm) אֲנֻשִׁים; ToyHpt אוֺנִים (Hos 9:4).] (compare Isaiah 8:1); אַמַּת־אִישׁ Deuteronomy 3:11; but also contracted אָדָם Psalm 49:3; Psalm 62:10; man, as valiant 1 Samuel 4:9 (twice in verse) (וִהְיוּ לַאֲנָשִׁים) so, 1 Kings 2:2 compare 1 Samuel 26:15; so אִישׁ חַיִל [H381 1 Samuel 31:12; 2 Samuel 24:9; 1 Kings 1:42] +; also אִישׁ מִלְחָמָה Numbers 31:49; Deuteronomy 2:14, 16; Joshua 5:4, 6 +; even of י׳ Exodus 15:3 יהוה אִישׁ מִלְחָמָה; often prefixed to other nouns in apposition אָדוֺן א׳ Genesis 42:30, 33, שַׂר וְשֹׁפֵט א׳ Exodus 2:14, כֹּהֵן א׳ Leviticus 21:9, סָרִיס א׳ Jeremiah 38:7; particular before adjective, of a people אִישׁ מִצְרִי Genesis 39:1; Exodus 2:11, 19 compare Genesis 37:28; Genesis 38:1, 2; Genesis 39:14; 1 Samuel 17:12; 1 Samuel 30:11, 13 +; a man as resident in, or belonging to a place or people Numbers 25:6; Judges 10:1 + (so Phoenician); usually plural אַנְשֵׁי יִשְׂרָאֵל 1 Samuel 7:11; 1 Samuel 31:7 (twice in verse) compare Joshua 7:4, 5 +; also singular collective Deuteronomy 27:14; Joshua 9:6, 7; Judges 20:11; 1 Samuel 11:8 (see Dr) +; [H382 2 Samuel 10:6, 8] (טוֺב א׳); (so MI10; MI13); men = retainers, followers, soldiers 1 Samuel 18:27; 1 Samuel 23:3; f 1 Samuel 24:3; 1 Samuel 25:13 — Deuteronomy 33:8 singular collective see Di; אִישׁ אֱלֹהִים man of God = prophet Deuteronomy 33:1; Joshua 14:6; 1 Samuel 9:6f; 1 Kings 12:13f + (see אלהים); in phrase followed by abstract אִישׁ חַיִל, מִלְחָמָה א׳ see above; שֵׂיבָה א׳ Deuteronomy 32:25, הַדָּמִים א׳ 2 Samuel 16:7 compare see 8, הַבְּלִיַּעַל א׳ 2 Samuel 16:7, מָוֶת א׳ 1 Kings 2:26, חָמָס א׳ Psalm 140:12; Proverbs 3:31 +; followed by word of occupation, etc. שָׂדֶה א׳ Genesis 25:27, הָאֲדָמָה א׳ Genesis 9:20 (compare Zechariah 13:5), א׳ הַבֵּנַיִם champion 1 Samuel 17:4 (compare Dr) 1 Samuel 17:23, בְּשׂרָה א׳ 2 Samuel 18:20, אִישׁ עֲצָתוֺ his counsellor Isaiah 40:13, compare אִישׁ חֶרְמִי 1 Kings 20:42, רֵעִים א׳ Proverbs 18:24; often distributive = each, every Genesis 9:5; Genesis 10:5; Genesis 40:5 (twice in verse); Exodus 12:3 +; including women Job 42:11; 1 Chronicles 16:3 וַיְחַלֵּק לְכָל־אִישׁ יִשְׂרָאֵל מֵאִישׁ וְעַד אִשָּׁה לְאִישׁ כִּכַּר־לֶחֶם; of inanimate things 1 Kings 7:30, 36; also אִישׁ אִישׁ Exodus 36:4; Numbers 4:19, 49; Ezekiel 14:4, 7 +; any one Exodus 34:3 (twice in verse); Exodus 34:24 +; also אִישׁ אִישׁ Leviticus 15:2; Leviticus 22:4, 18 +; of gods 2 Kings 18:33 = Isaiah 36:18; one...another וְהִרְגוּ אִישׁ־ אֶת־אָחִיו וְאִישׁ אֶת־רֵעֵהוּ וְאִישׁ אֶת־קְרֹבוֺ Exodus 32:27, ⬩⬩⬩אִישׁ אָחִיו Deuteronomy 1:16; Micah 7:2 (see אָח), רֵעֵהוּ⬩⬩⬩אִישׁ Genesis 11:3, 7 + (see רֵעַ) of inanimate things Genesis 15:10.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

2:23; 2:23; 2:24; 3:6; 3:16; 4:1; 7:2; 9:5; 9:20; 10:5; 11:3; 11:7; 12:20; 15:10; 16:3; 19:8; 24:16; 25:27; 25:27; 29:32; 29:32; 29:34; 32:29; 37:28; 38:1; 38:2; 38:25; 39:1; 39:14; 40:5; 42:30; 42:33

Exodus

2:11; 2:14; 2:19; 11:7; 12:3; 15:3; 22:15; 32:27; 34:3; 34:24; 36:4

Leviticus

15:2; 15:16; 15:18; 20:10; 20:15; 20:27; 21:7; 21:9; 22:4; 22:18

Numbers

4:19; 4:49; 5:6; 5:13; 23:19; 25:6; 30:7; 31:49

Deuteronomy

1:16; 2:14; 2:16; 3:11; 17:2; 22:22; 27:14; 28:56; 32:25; 33:1; 33:8

Joshua

5:4; 5:6; 6:21; 7:4; 7:5; 8:25; 9:6; 9:7; 14:6

Judges

6:27; 10:1; 13:8; 20:11

Ruth

1:3

1 Samuel

1:11; 4:9; 7:11; 9:6; 11:8; 17:4; 17:12; 17:23; 18:27; 23:3; 23:12; 24:3; 25:13; 25:19; 26:15; 30:11; 30:13; 31:7

2 Samuel

7:14; 16:7; 16:7; 18:20

1 Kings

2:2; 2:26; 7:30; 7:36; 12:13; 20:42

2 Kings

18:33

1 Chronicles

16:3

Job

9:32; 12:10; 32:13; 42:11

Psalms

22:7; 49:3; 62:10; 140:12; 141:4

Proverbs

3:31; 18:24

Ecclesiastes

6:3

Isaiah

4:1; 8:1; 31:8; 36:18; 40:13

Jeremiah

29:6; 38:7; 40:7

Ezekiel

14:4; 14:7; 16:45; 24:17; 24:17; 24:22; 24:22

Hosea

2:18; 9:4; 11:9

Micah

7:2

Zechariah

13:5

H376

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Strong's Number H376 matches the Hebrew אִישׁ ('îš),
which occurs 44 times in 42 verses in 'Psa' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 1:1 - Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the wicked, and standeth not in the way of sinners, and sitteth not in the seat of scorners;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 4:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 4:2 - Ye sons of men, till when is my glory to be put to shame? How long will ye love vanity, will ye seek after a lie? Selah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 5:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 5:6 - Thou wilt destroy them that speak lies: Jehovah abhorreth a man of blood and deceit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 12:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 12:2 - They speak falsehood every one with his neighbour: with flattering lip, with a double heart, do they speak.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:48

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:48 - Who hath delivered me from mine enemies: yea, thou hast lifted me up above them that rose up against me; from the man of violence hast thou delivered me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:6 - But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and the despised of the people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:12 - What man is he that feareth Jehovah? him will he instruct in the way that he should choose.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 26:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 26:9 - Gather not my soul with sinners, nor my life with men of blood;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:20 - Thou keepest them concealed in the secret of thy presence from the conspiracies of man; thou hidest them in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:12 - What man is he that desireth life, and loveth days, that he may see good?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:7 - Rest in Jehovah, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him that prospereth in his way, because of the man that bringeth mischievous devices to pass.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:37

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:37 - Mark the perfect, and behold the upright, for the end of that man is peace;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:14 - Yea, I am as a man that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofs.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:6 - Verily, man walketh in a vain show; verily they are disquieted in vain; he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:11 - When thou with rebukes dost correct a man for iniquity, thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: surely, every man is vanity. Selah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 41:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 41:9 - Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I confided, who did eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 43:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 43:1 - Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation; deliver me from the deceitful and unrighteous man.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:2 - Both men of low and men of high degree, rich and poor alike.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:7 - None can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:16 - Be not afraid when a man becometh rich, when the glory of his house is increased:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:23 - And thou, O God, wilt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days. But as for me, I will confide in thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:2 - Deliver me from the workers of iniquity, and save me from men of blood.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:3 - How long will ye assail a man; will ye seek, all of you, to break him down as a bowing wall or a tottering fence?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:9 - Men of low degree are only vanity; men of high degree, a lie: laid in the balance, they go up together lighter than vanity.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:12 - And unto thee, O Lord, belongeth loving-kindness; for *thou* renderest to every man according to his work.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 64:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 64:6 - They devise iniquities: We have it ready, the plan is diligently sought out. And each one's inward thought and heart is deep.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:5 - The stout-hearted are made a spoil, they have slept their sleep; and none of the men of might have found their hands.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:25 - Man did eat the bread of the mighty; he sent them provision to the full.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:17 - Let thy hand be upon the man of thy right hand, upon the son of man whom thou hast made strong for thyself.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 87:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 87:5 - And of Zion it shall be said, This one and that one was born in her; and the Most High himself shall establish her.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:1 - {A Prayer of Moses, the man of God.} Lord, *thou* hast been our dwelling-place in all generations.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:6 - A brutish man knoweth not, neither doth a fool understand it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:17 - He sent a man before them: Joseph was sold for a bondman.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:16 - Because he remembered not to shew kindness, but persecuted the afflicted and needy man, and the broken in heart, to slay him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 112:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 112:1 - Hallelujah! Blessed is the man that feareth Jehovah, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 112:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 112:5 - It is well with the man that is gracious and lendeth; he will sustain his cause in judgment.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:19 - Oh that thou wouldest slay the wicked, O God! And ye men of blood, depart from me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:1 - {To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David.} Free me, O Jehovah, from the evil man; preserve me from the violent man:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:4 - Keep me, O Jehovah, from the hands of the wicked man, preserve me from the violent man, who devise to overthrow my steps.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:11 - Let not the man of evil tongue be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the man of violence to his ruin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 141:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 141:4 - Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practise deeds of wickedness with men that are workers of iniquity; and let me not eat of their dainties.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:10 - He delighteth not in the strength of the horse, he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man;
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