אָדָם 560 noun masculine Genesis 1:27 man, mankind (Phoenician
אדם, Sabean
id., CIS
iv. 1, l. 4 and others; compare Assyrian
admu,
young (of bird) Dl
W, but Nö
ZMG 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 Dr
Sm); 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 DHM
ZMG 1875, 680 compare 686;
נֶפֶשׁ א׳ collective
Numbers 31:35,
40,
46;
1 Chronicles 5:21;
Ezekiel 27:13.
†4. proper name, of a location city in Jordan valley (as
built ?) [
H121 Joshua 3:16].
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