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Lexicon :: Strong's H120 - 'āḏām

Aa
אָדָם
Transliteration
'āḏām
Pronunciation
aw-dam'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 25a

Strong’s Definitions

אָדַם ʼâdam, aw-dam'; from H119; ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.):—× another, hypocrite, common sort, × low, man (mean, of low degree), person.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 552x

The KJV translates Strong's H120 in the following manner: man (408x), men (121x), Adam (13x), person(s) (8x), common sort (with H7230) (1x), hypocrite (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 552x
The KJV translates Strong's H120 in the following manner: man (408x), men (121x), Adam (13x), person(s) (8x), common sort (with H7230) (1x), hypocrite (1x).

  1. man, mankind

    1. man, human being

    2. man, mankind (much more frequently intended sense in OT)

    3. Adam, first man

    4. city in Jordan valley

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אָדַם ʼâdam, aw-dam'; from H119; ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.):—× another, hypocrite, common sort, × low, man (mean, of low degree), person.
STRONGS H120: Abbreviations
אָדָם 560 noun masculine Genesis 1:27 man, mankind (Phoenician אדם, Sabean id., CISiv. 1, l. 4 and others; compare Assyrian admu, young (of bird) DlW, but NöZMG 1886, 722 identification with Arabic اٌَنَام collective creatures) — Singular absolute except construct Proverbs 6:12 compare Thes; (בְּנֵי (הָ)א׳ often = plural of א׳ Genesis 11:5 + 39 times, compare בְּנוֺת הָא׳ Genesis 6:2, 4) —
1. a man (= German Mensch) = human being Genesis 2:5, 7 (twice in verse); Genesis 2:8, 15, 16, 18 +, Genesis 16:12 (27 times J) Leviticus 5:4 || נֶמֶּשׁ Leviticus 13:2, 9 (19 times P) Nehemiah 2:10; Isaiah 13:12 (|| אֱנוֺשׁ); הַגָּדוֺל הָאָ׳ Joshua 14:15 (E); בְּלִיַּעַל אָ׳ Proverbs 6:12 (|| אִישׁ אָוֶן compare 1 Samuel 25:25 & see H1000 בליעל); = any one Leviticus 1:2; Numbers 9:6, 7; Job 20:29; Job 27:13; Proverbs 15:20; Proverbs 21:16, 20; Proverbs 24:30; Ecclesiastes 7:20 + often Wisdom Literature, Jeremiah 2:6; Jeremiah 4:25; Nehemiah 2:12, compare נֶמֶּשׁ א׳ Numbers 19:11, 13 +; seldom man opposed to woman Genesis 2:22 (twice in verse); Genesis 2:23, 25; Genesis 3:8, 12, 17, 20, 21; Ecclesiastes 7:28.
2. collective man, mankind Genesis 1:26; Genesis 9:5, 6 (3 times in verse) + (P + 28 times) Genesis 6:1, 5, 6, 7 (J E + 24 times) Deuteronomy 4:32 (D + 6 times) (on 2 Samuel 7:19 compare 1 Chronicles 17:17 see DrSm); distinctly = men + women Genesis 1:27; Genesis 5:1; Numbers 5:6; given as name Genesis 5:2; but = warriors Isaiah 22:6 רֶכֶב א׳ || (פּרשׁים ); || beasts (41 times) בְּהֵמָה Genesis 6:7; Genesis 7:23 (J ?) Exodus 8:13; Exodus 8:14; Exodus 9:9, 10 (P) Exodus 9:19, 22, 25; Exodus 12:12; Exodus 13:2, 13, 15 (all J) +; late prophets Jeremiah 21:6; Jeremiah 31:27; Jeremiah 50:3; Jeremiah 51:62; Ezekiel 14:13, 17, 19, 21; Ezekiel 25:13; Ezekiel 29:8, 11; Ezekiel 32:13 (strike out Co) Ezekiel 36:11; Jonah 3:8; Zephaniah 1:3; Haggai 1:11; Zechariah 2:8; Zechariah 8:10; || בָּקָר Ezekiel 4:15; || צֹאן, חֲמֹרִים ב׳ Numbers 31:28; || id. + מִכָּל־הַבְּהֵמָה Numbers 31:30 compare Jonah 3:7; || חַיָּה Genesis 9:5 (P) compare Ezekiel 1:5, 8, 10, 26, & description of כְּרוּבִים Ezekiel 10:8, 14, 21; compare Ezekiel 41:19; || trees Deuteronomy 20:19 (read הֶאָדָם see Di); opposed to God 1 Samuel 15:29; 1 Samuel 16:7 (twice in verse); Isaiah 31:3; Ezekiel 28:2, 9; 1 Chronicles 21:13; 1 Chronicles 29:1; 2 Chronicles 6:18; Malachi 3:8 compare Exodus 33:20; Deuteronomy 5:21; so בֶּן־א׳ Numbers 23:19 (|| אישׁ) Ezekiel 2:1, 3, 6, 8 (87 times Ezekiel, always addressed to prophet); בְּנֵי הָא׳ 1 Samuel 26:19; made in God's image Genesis 1:26, 27; Genesis 9:6 compare Ecclesiastes 7:29; as feeble, earthly, mortal Numbers 16:29 (twice in verse); Psalm 82:7; Psalm 144:3; Psalm 144:4; Job 5:7; Job 14:1, 10; compare Job 25:6 (בֶּן־א׳) Ecclesiastes 12:5; as sinful 1 Kings 8:46; 2 Chronicles 6:36; Jeremiah 10:14 compare Numbers 5:6; Job 31:33; Hosea 6:7; of men in general, other men (opposed to particular ones) Judges 16:17 (compare אַחַד הָא׳ Judges 16:7; Judges 16:11) Judges 18:7, 28; Psalm 73:5; Jeremiah 32:20 +; || אִישׁ Isaiah 2:9, 11, 17; Isaiah 5:15 compare Ezekiel 23:42 (strike out Co Vrss); בְּנֵי א׳ 2 Samuel 7:14 (|| אֲנָשִׁים) Proverbs 8:4 (|| אִישִׁים); Psalm 49:3; Psalm 62:10 (both || בְּנֵי אִישׁ) = men of low opposed to men of high degree — so often Phoenician and = vassal Sabean DHMZMG 1875, 680 compare 686; נֶפֶשׁ א׳ collective Numbers 31:35, 40, 46; 1 Chronicles 5:21; Ezekiel 27:13.
†3. proper name, masculine Adam, first man (without article, compare שָׂטָן 1 Chronicles 21:1 over ag. הַשּׂ׳ Job 1:6 etc.) Genesis 4:25 (J) [H121 Genesis 5:1, 3, 4, 5 (P) 1 Chronicles 1:1]. (Genesis 2:20; 1 Chronicles 3:17, 21 read לָא׳ see Di.)
†4. proper name, of a location city in Jordan valley (as built ?) [H121 Joshua 3:16].
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

1:26; 1:26; 1:27; 1:27; 1:27; 2:5; 2:7; 2:8; 2:15; 2:16; 2:18; 2:20; 2:22; 2:23; 2:25; 3:8; 3:12; 3:17; 3:20; 3:21; 4:25; 5:1; 5:2; 6:1; 6:2; 6:4; 6:5; 6:6; 6:7; 6:7; 7:23; 9:5; 9:5; 9:6; 9:6; 11:5; 16:12

Exodus

8:13; 8:14; 9:9; 9:10; 9:19; 9:22; 9:25; 12:12; 13:2; 13:13; 13:15; 33:20

Leviticus

1:2; 5:4; 13:2; 13:9

Numbers

5:6; 5:6; 9:6; 9:7; 16:29; 19:11; 19:13; 23:19; 31:28; 31:30; 31:35; 31:40; 31:46

Deuteronomy

4:32; 5:21; 20:19

Joshua

14:15

Judges

16:7; 16:11; 16:17; 18:7; 18:28

1 Samuel

15:29; 16:7; 25:25; 26:19

2 Samuel

7:14; 7:19

1 Kings

8:46

1 Chronicles

3:17; 3:21; 5:21; 17:17; 21:1; 21:13; 29:1

2 Chronicles

6:18; 6:36

Nehemiah

2:10; 2:12

Job

1:6; 5:7; 14:1; 14:10; 20:29; 25:6; 27:13; 31:33

Psalms

49:3; 62:10; 73:5; 82:7; 144:3; 144:4

Proverbs

6:12; 6:12; 8:4; 15:20; 21:16; 21:20; 24:30

Ecclesiastes

7:20; 7:28; 7:29; 12:5

Isaiah

2:9; 2:11; 2:17; 5:15; 13:12; 22:6; 31:3

Jeremiah

2:6; 4:25; 10:14; 21:6; 31:27; 32:20; 50:3; 51:62

Ezekiel

1:5; 1:8; 1:10; 1:26; 2:1; 2:3; 2:6; 2:8; 4:15; 10:8; 10:14; 10:21; 14:13; 14:17; 14:19; 14:21; 23:42; 25:13; 27:13; 28:2; 28:9; 29:8; 29:11; 32:13; 36:11; 41:19

Hosea

6:7

Jonah

3:7; 3:8

Zephaniah

1:3

Haggai

1:11

Zechariah

2:8; 8:10

Malachi

3:8

H120

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Strong's Number H120 matches the Hebrew אָדָם ('āḏām),
which occurs 552 times in 526 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 9 / 11 (Eze 12:3–Eze 29:2)

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:3 - Therefore, thou son of man, H120 prepare thee stuff for removing, and remove by day in their sight; and thou shalt remove from thy place to another place in their sight: it may be they will consider, though they be a rebellious house.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:9 - Son of man, H120 hath not the house of Israel, the rebellious house, said unto thee, What doest thou?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:18 - Son of man, H120 eat thy bread with quaking, and drink thy water with trembling and with carefulness;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:22

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:22 - Son of man, H120 what is that proverb that ye have in the land of Israel, saying, The days are prolonged, and every vision faileth?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:27

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:27 - Son of man, H120 behold, they of the house of Israel say, The vision that he seeth is for many days to come, and he prophesieth of the times that are far off.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 13:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 13:2 - Son of man, H120 prophesy against the prophets of Israel that prophesy, and say thou unto them that prophesy out of their own hearts, Hear ye the word of the LORD;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 13:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 13:17 - Likewise, thou son of man, H120 set thy face against the daughters of thy people, which prophesy out of their own heart; and prophesy thou against them,

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 14:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 14:3 - Son of man, H120 these men have set up their idols in their heart, and put the stumblingblock of their iniquity before their face: should I be enquired of at all by them?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 14:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 14:13 - Son of man, H120 when the land sinneth against me by trespassing grievously, then will I stretch out mine hand upon it, and will break the staff of the bread thereof, and will send famine upon it, and will cut off man H120 and beast from it:

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 14:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 14:17 - Or if I bring a sword upon that land, and say, Sword, go through the land; so that I cut off man H120 and beast from it:

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 14:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 14:19 - Or if I send a pestilence into that land, and pour out my fury upon it in blood, to cut off from it man H120 and beast:

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 14:21

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 14:21 - For thus saith the Lord GOD; How much more when I send my four sore judgments upon Jerusalem, the sword, and the famine, and the noisome beast, and the pestilence, to cut off from it man H120 and beast?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 15:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 15:2 - Son of man, H120 What is the vine tree more than any tree, or than a branch which is among the trees of the forest?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:2 - Son of man, H120 cause Jerusalem to know her abominations,

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:2 - Son of man, H120 put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 19:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 19:3 - And she brought up one of her whelps: it became a young lion, and it learned to catch the prey; it devoured men. H120

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 19:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 19:6 - And he went up and down among the lions, he became a young lion, and learned to catch the prey, and devoured men. H120

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:3 - Son of man, H120 speak unto the elders of Israel, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Are ye come to enquire of me? As I live, saith the Lord GOD, I will not be enquired of by you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:4 - Wilt thou judge them, son of man, H120 wilt thou judge them? cause them to know the abominations of their fathers:

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:11 - And I gave them my statutes, and shewed them my judgments, which if a man H120 do, he shall even live in them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:13 - But the house of Israel rebelled against me in the wilderness: they walked not in my statutes, and they despised my judgments, which if a man H120 do, he shall even live in them; and my sabbaths they greatly polluted: then I said, I would pour out my fury upon them in the wilderness, to consume them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:21

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:21 - Notwithstanding the children rebelled against me: they walked not in my statutes, neither kept my judgments to do them, which if a man H120 do, he shall even live in them; they polluted my sabbaths: then I said, I would pour out my fury upon them, to accomplish my anger against them in the wilderness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:27

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:27 - Therefore, son of man, H120 speak unto the house of Israel, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Yet in this your fathers have blasphemed me, in that they have committed a trespass against me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:46

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:46 - Son of man, H120 set thy face toward the south, and drop thy word toward the south, and prophesy against the forest of the south field;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:2 - Son of man, H120 set thy face toward Jerusalem, and drop thy word toward the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel,

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:6 - Sigh therefore, thou son of man, H120 with the breaking of thy loins; and with bitterness sigh before their eyes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:9 - Son of man, H120 prophesy, and say, Thus saith the LORD; Say, A sword, a sword is sharpened, and also furbished:

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:12 - Cry and howl, son of man: H120 for it shall be upon my people, it shall be upon all the princes of Israel: terrors by reason of the sword shall be upon my people: smite therefore upon thy thigh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:14 - Thou therefore, son of man, H120 prophesy, and smite thine hands together, and let the sword be doubled the third time, the sword of the slain: it is the sword of the great men that are slain, which entereth into their privy chambers.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:19 - Also, thou son of man, H120 appoint thee two ways, that the sword of the king of Babylon may come: both twain shall come forth out of one land: and choose thou a place, choose it at the head of the way to the city.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:28

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:28 - And thou, son of man, H120 prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD concerning the Ammonites, and concerning their reproach; even say thou, The sword, the sword is drawn: for the slaughter it is furbished, to consume because of the glittering:

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:2 - Now, thou son of man, H120 wilt thou judge, wilt thou judge the bloody city? yea, thou shalt shew her all her abominations.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:18 - Son of man, H120 the house of Israel is to me become dross: all they are brass, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the midst of the furnace; they are even the dross of silver.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:24 - Son of man, H120 say unto her, Thou art the land that is not cleansed, nor rained upon in the day of indignation.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:2 - Son of man, H120 there were two women, the daughters of one mother:

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:36

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:36 - The LORD said moreover unto me; Son of man, H120 wilt thou judge Aholah and Aholibah? yea, declare unto them their abominations;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:42

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:42 - And a voice of a multitude being at ease was with her: and with the men of the common sort H120 were brought Sabeans from the wilderness, which put bracelets upon their hands, and beautiful crowns upon their heads.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:2 - Son of man, H120 write thee the name of the day, even of this same day: the king of Babylon set himself against Jerusalem this same day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:16 - Son of man, H120 behold, I take away from thee the desire of thine eyes with a stroke: yet neither shalt thou mourn nor weep, neither shall thy tears run down.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:25

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:25 - Also, thou son of man, H120 shall it not be in the day when I take from them their strength, the joy of their glory, the desire of their eyes, and that whereupon they set their minds, their sons and their daughters,

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 25:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 25:2 - Son of man, H120 set thy face against the Ammonites, and prophesy against them;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 25:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 25:13 - Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; I will also stretch out mine hand upon Edom, and will cut off man H120 and beast from it; and I will make it desolate from Teman; and they of Dedan shall fall by the sword.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:2 - Son of man, H120 because that Tyrus hath said against Jerusalem, Aha, she is broken that was the gates of the people: she is turned unto me: I shall be replenished, now she is laid waste:

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:2 - Now, thou son of man, H120 take up a lamentation for Tyrus;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:13 - Javan, Tubal, and Meshech, they were thy merchants: they traded the persons of men H120 and vessels of brass in thy market.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:2 - Son of man, H120 say unto the prince of Tyrus, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thine heart is lifted up, and thou hast said, I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas; yet thou art a man, H120 and not God, though thou set thine heart as the heart of God:

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:9 - Wilt thou yet say before him that slayeth thee, I am God? but thou shalt be a man, H120 and no God, in the hand of him that slayeth thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:12 - Son of man, H120 take up a lamentation upon the king of Tyrus, and say unto him, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Thou sealest up the sum, full of wisdom, and perfect in beauty.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:21

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:21 - Son of man, H120 set thy face against Zidon, and prophesy against it,

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:2 - Son of man, H120 set thy face against Pharaoh king of Egypt, and prophesy against him, and against all Egypt:

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