a.dam H120

אָדָם (a.dam) means “man” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

אָדָם Hebrew · H120 550 tagged occurrences in 525 verses

Pronunciation guide: aw-dawm' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H0120G

אָדָם · a.dam · man

1) man, mankind 1a) man, human being 1b) man, mankind (much more frequently intended sense in OT) 1c) Adam, first man 1d) city in Jordan valley

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TBESH · H0120H

אָדָם · a.dam · the man (Adam)

The first named man living at the time before the Flood, first mentioned at Gen.2.19; married to Eve (H2332); father of: Cain (H7014B), Abel (H1893) and Seth (H8352); also translated "man" at Gen.2.19,21,23; 3.8,9,20; 5.2; "mankind" at Deu.32.8; "others" at Job.31.33; Another spelling of a.dam (אָדָם "Adam" H0121) man, human being

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H119 (אָדַם); ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)

KJV glosses: [idiom] another, [phrase] hypocrite, [phrase] common sort, [idiom] low, man (mean, of low degree), person.

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How translators render H120

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
of man	119
man	70
of men	36
a man	23
men	21
the man	13
mankind	12
of a man	12
both man	11
a mans	9
one	8
human	7
for a man	6
among men	5
anyone	5
is the man	5
and the man	4
for man	4
of human	4
the people	4
vvv	4
a human	3
can man	3
mans	3
other man	3
person	3
a person	2
and adam	2
and mankind	2
both of man	2
but a man	2
does a man	2
for the man	2
him	2
of his	2
on man	2
people	2
so mankind	2
someone	2
though the man	2
to man	2
to men	2
whether persons	2
with man	2
with men	2
against a man	1
against another	1
against man	1
against men	1
an ordinary man	1
and among all mankind	1
and human	1
and man	1
and the men	1
and whatever the man	1
any	1
any man	1
anyone who touches a human	1
are a man	1
are men	1
are only human	1
are those	1
as a man	1
because of a dead body	1
belong to man	1
both people	1
by man	1
by men	1
by which a man	1
can anyone	1
captives	1
due to a dead body	1
every man	1
from among men	1
from anyone	1
from men	1
furthermore let both man	1
has driven men	1
he	1
his	1
in man	1
in mankind	1
is man	1
it over dried human	1
like adam	1
like man	1
like mortals	1
man is	1
man lives	1
man was left	1
my people	1
neither man	1
o man	1
of both man	1
of both men	1
of each one	1
of kindness	1
of mankind	1
of mortals	1
of people	1
of the men	1
on mankind	1
one made by mortals	1
one man	1
other men	1
over another	1
persons	1
reflects the true man	1
son	1
the other person	1
their people	1
then men	1
then the man	1
they	1
they had human	1
throng	1
to a man	1
to mankind	1
to the man	1
upright man	1
when men	1
whether a man	1
will a man	1
will be only a man	1
with human	1
you with people	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
of man	149
of men	56
man	52
a man	21
men	18
of a man	18
the man	15
no man	8
both man	7
a mans	6
among men	6
and adam	6
every man	6
upon man	6
for man	5
of mens	5
without man	5
in man	4
all men	3
and man	3
mans	3
of all men	3
persons	3
unto adam	3
unto man	3
and all the men	2
and the man	2
and the mean man	2
for a man	2
from it man	2
not for man	2
of a mans	2
of any man	2
of the persons	2
person	2
shall a man	2
so that a man	2
that a man	2
that man	2
to man	2
when a man	2
with man	2
above all the men	1
adam	1
and all men	1
and also that every man	1
and every man	1
and it came to pass when men	1
and of men	1
and the persons	1
and there shall be no man	1
and unto man	1
and upon men	1
and where no man	1
any more for mans	1
as a man	1
because a man	1
because man	1
because of mens	1
both low	1
both of man	1
but for adam	1
but if a man	1
but let man	1
but they like men	1
by any man	1
by man	1
doth man	1
even a man	1
for mans	1
for men	1
for there shall no man	1
from man	1
from thence man	1
hath a man	1
he man	1
her unto the man	1
how can a man	1
if a man	1
in a man	1
in it neither man	1
is in a man	1
it unto the man	1
let neither man	1
let no mans	1
like men	1
mens	1
nevertheless man	1
not a man	1
not as man	1
not of a mean man	1
not with a man	1
of adam	1
of all these that a man	1
of every man	1
of mans	1
of the common sort	1
of the man	1
of them let the men	1
or a man	1
or against a man	1
over men	1
since man	1
soever shall be made of any man	1
surely every man	1
surely men	1
than all men	1
than that a man	1
that make a man	1
that men	1
that the hypocrite	1
that the man	1
the men	1
thee because of mens	1
thee o man	1
thee with men	1
them and whatsoever adam	1
them with men	1
then shall it be for a man	1
therein then the men	1
thereof but by a man	1
thou mens	1
though man	1
to a man	1
to men	1
to the man	1
unto him and every man	1
unto them if any man	1
unto themselves but every man	1
upon mans	1
upon men	1
upon thee and mens	1
upon you man	1
what man	1
wherein one man	1
which if a man	1
who was on our side when men	1
will a man	1
with men	1
ye from man	1
yea i will cause men	1
yea man	1
yet a man	1
yet man	1
yet no man	1
yet to a man	1

Verses containing H120

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Proverbs 24:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
If you say, “Behold, we did not know about this,” does not He who weighs hearts consider it? Does not the One who guards your life know? Will He not repay a man according to his deeds?
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Proverbs 24:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I went past the field of a slacker and by the vineyard of a man lacking judgment.
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Proverbs 27:19 · BSB · 2 occurrences
As water reflects the face, so the heart reflects the true man.
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Proverbs 27:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied; so the eyes of man are never satisfied.
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Proverbs 28:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
A land in rebellion has many rulers, but a man of understanding and knowledge maintains order.
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Proverbs 28:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When the righteous triumph, there is great glory, but when the wicked rise, men hide themselves.
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Proverbs 28:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Blessed is the man who is always reverent, but he who hardens his heart falls into trouble.
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Proverbs 28:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
A man burdened by bloodguilt will flee into the Pit; let no one support him.
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Proverbs 28:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He who rebukes a man will later find more favor than one who flatters with his tongue.
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Proverbs 28:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When the wicked come to power, people hide themselves; but when they perish, the righteous flourish.
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Proverbs 29:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence
A man’s pride will bring him low, but a humble spirit will obtain honor.
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Proverbs 29:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The fear of man is a snare, but whoever trusts in the LORD is set securely on high.
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Proverbs 30:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Surely I am the most ignorant of men, and I lack the understanding of a man.
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Proverbs 30:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
there is a generation whose teeth are swords and whose jaws are knives, devouring the oppressed from the earth and the needy from among men.
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Ecclesiastes 1:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
What does a man gain from all his labor, at which he toils under the sun?
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Ecclesiastes 1:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And I set my mind to seek and explore by wisdom all that is done under heaven. What a miserable task God has laid upon the sons of men to occupy them!
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Ecclesiastes 2:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I sought to cheer my body with wine and to embrace folly—my mind still guiding me with wisdom—until I could see what was worthwhile for men to do under heaven during the few days of their lives.
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Ecclesiastes 2:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and I accumulated for myself silver and gold and the treasure of kings and provinces. I gathered to myself male and female singers, and the delights of the sons of men—many concubines.
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Ecclesiastes 2:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then I turned to consider wisdom and madness and folly; for what more can the king’s successor do than what has already been accomplished?
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Ecclesiastes 2:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I hated all for which I had toiled under the sun, because I must leave it to the man who comes after me.
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Ecclesiastes 2:21 · BSB · 2 occurrences
When there is a man who has labored with wisdom, knowledge, and skill, and he must give his portion to a man who has not worked for it, this too is futile and a great evil.
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Ecclesiastes 2:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For what does a man get for all the toil and striving with which he labors under the sun?
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Ecclesiastes 2:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Nothing is better for a man than to eat and drink and enjoy his work. I have also seen that this is from the hand of God.
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Ecclesiastes 2:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence
To the man who is pleasing in His sight, He gives wisdom and knowledge and joy, but to the sinner He assigns the task of gathering and accumulating that which he will hand over to one who pleases God. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.
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Ecclesiastes 3:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I have seen the burden that God has laid upon the sons of men to occupy them.
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Ecclesiastes 3:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the hearts of men, yet they cannot fathom the work that God has done from beginning to end.
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Ecclesiastes 3:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and also that every man should eat and drink and find satisfaction in all his labor—this is the gift of God.
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Ecclesiastes 3:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I said to myself, “As for the sons of men, God tests them so that they may see for themselves that they are but beasts.”
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Ecclesiastes 3:19 · BSB · 2 occurrences
For the fates of both men and beasts are the same: As one dies, so dies the other—they all have the same breath. Man has no advantage over the animals, since everything is futile.
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Ecclesiastes 3:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Who knows if the spirit of man rises upward and the spirit of the animal descends into the earth?
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Ecclesiastes 3:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I have seen that there is nothing better for a man than to enjoy his work, because that is his lot. For who can bring him to see what will come after him?
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Ecclesiastes 5:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Furthermore, God has given riches and wealth to every man, and He has enabled him to enjoy them, to accept his lot, and to rejoice in his labor. This is a gift from God.
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Source alternate reference: 5.18
Ecclesiastes 6:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
There is another evil I have seen under the sun, and it weighs heavily upon mankind:
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Ecclesiastes 6:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
All a man’s labor is for his mouth, yet his appetite is never satisfied.
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Ecclesiastes 6:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Whatever exists was named long ago, and it is known what man is; but he cannot contend with one stronger than he.
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Ecclesiastes 6:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For the more words, the more futility—and how does that profit anyone?
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Ecclesiastes 6:12 · BSB · 2 occurrences
For who knows what is good for a man during the few days in which he passes through his fleeting life like a shadow? Who can tell a man what will come after him under the sun?
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Ecclesiastes 7:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
It is better to enter a house of mourning than a house of feasting, since death is the end of every man, and the living should take this to heart.
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Ecclesiastes 7:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
In the day of prosperity, be joyful, but in the day of adversity, consider this: God has made one of these along with the other, so that a man cannot discover anything that will come after him.
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Ecclesiastes 7:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Surely there is no righteous man on earth who does good and never sins.
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Ecclesiastes 7:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence
While my soul was still searching but not finding, among a thousand I have found one upright man, but among all these I have not found one such woman.
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Ecclesiastes 7:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Only this have I found: I have discovered that God made mankind upright, but they have sought out many schemes.”
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Ecclesiastes 8:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Who is like the wise man? Who knows the interpretation of a matter? A man’s wisdom brightens his face, and the sternness of his face is changed.
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Ecclesiastes 8:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For there is a right time and procedure to every purpose, though a man’s misery weighs heavily upon him.
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Ecclesiastes 8:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
As no man has power over the wind to contain it, so no one has authority over his day of death. As no one can be discharged in wartime, so wickedness will not release those who practice it.
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Ecclesiastes 8:9 · BSB · 2 occurrences
All this I have seen, applying my mind to every deed that is done under the sun; there is a time when one man lords it over another to his own detriment.
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Ecclesiastes 8:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When the sentence for a crime is not speedily executed, the hearts of men become fully set on doing evil.
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Ecclesiastes 8:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So I commended the enjoyment of life, because there is nothing better for a man under the sun than to eat and drink and be merry. For this joy will accompany him in his labor during the days of his life that God gives him under the sun.
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Ecclesiastes 8:17 · BSB · 2 occurrences
I saw every work of God, and that a man is unable to comprehend the work that is done under the sun. Despite his efforts to search it out, he cannot find its meaning; even if the wise man claims to know, he is unable to comprehend.
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Ecclesiastes 9:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So I took all this to heart and concluded that the righteous and the wise, as well as their deeds, are in God’s hands. Man does not know what lies ahead, whether love or hate.
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