Word Study · Strong's H606 · Hebrew
אֱנָשׁ
enash
en-awsh'
Strong's 1890 spelling: ʼĕnâsh
“a man”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a man
Rendered in the KJV as
man, [phrase] whosoever.
- 25occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 2 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 18inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 25 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 18
- אֲנָשָׁ֔א4
- אֱנָ֡שׁ2
- אֱנָ֖שׁ2
- אֲנָשָׁ֣א2
- וֶֽאֱנָ֜שׁ2
- אֱנָ֔שׁ1
- אֱ֠נָשׁ1
- אֱנָ֥שׁ1
- אֱנָ֗שׁ1
- אֲנָשׁ֙1
- אֲ֠נָשָׁא1
- אֲנָשָׁ֗א1
and 6 more spellings in the ledger below.
How it is rendered · 10
- the humankind10
- person4
- a human2
- and person2
- human the2
- [is] a person1
- [the] man of1
- humankind1
- like a human1
- man1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 6
- noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)12
- noun · masculine or feminine singular8
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine or feminine singular2
- noun · masculine or feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)1
- noun · masculine plural1
- preposition + noun · masculine or feminine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- ANcbsd/Ta · 12
- ANcbsa · 8
- AC/Ncbsa · 2
- ANcbsc · 1
- ANcmpa · 1
- AR/Ncbsa · 1
All 25, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Daniel carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Ezra2 occurrences
- Ezra 4:11אֱנָ֥שׁʾenashnoun · masculine or feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)(This is the text of the letter they sent to him.) To King Artaxerxes, From your servants, the men west of the Euphrates:here: [the] man of
- Ezra 6:11אֱנָ֗שׁʾenashnoun · masculine or feminine singularI also decree that if any man interferes with this directive, a beam is to be torn from his house and raised up, and he is to be impaled on it. And his own house shall be made a pile of rubble for this offense.here: person
Daniel23 occurrences
- Daniel 2:10אֲנָשׁ֙ʾanashnoun · masculine or feminine singularThe astrologers answered the king, “No one on earth can do what the king requests! No king, however great and powerful, has ever asked anything like this of any magician, enchanter, or astrologer.here: [is] a person
- Daniel 2:38אֲ֠נָשָׁאʾanasha'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)Wherever the sons of men or beasts of the field or birds of the air dwell, He has given them into your hand and has made you ruler over them all. You are that head of gold.here: the humankind
- Daniel 2:43אֲנָשָׁ֔אʾanasha'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)As you saw the iron mixed with clay, so the peoples will mix with one another, but will not hold together any more than iron mixes with clay.here: the humankind
- Daniel 3:10אֱנָ֡שׁʾenashnoun · masculine or feminine singularYou, O king, have issued a decree that everyone who hears the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipes, and all kinds of music must fall down and worship the golden statue,here: person
- Daniel 4:16אֲנָשָׁ֣אʾenosha'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)Let his mind be changed from that of a man, and let him be given the mind of a beast till seven times pass him by.here: human the
- Daniel 4:17אֲנָשָׁ֗אʾenosha'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)This decision is the decree of the watchers, the verdict declared by the holy ones, so that the living will know that the Most High rules over the kingdom of mankind and gives it to whom He wishes, setting over it the lowliest of men.’here: human the
- Daniel 4:17אֲנָשִׁ֖יםʾanashimnoun · masculine pluralThis decision is the decree of the watchers, the verdict declared by the holy ones, so that the living will know that the Most High rules over the kingdom of mankind and gives it to whom He wishes, setting over it the lowliest of men.’here: humankind
- Daniel 4:25אֲנָשָׁ֡אʾanasha'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)You will be driven away from mankind, and your dwelling will be with the beasts of the field. You will feed on grass like an ox and be drenched with the dew of heaven, and seven times shall pass you by, until you acknowledge that the Most High rules over the kingdom of mankind and gives it to whom He wishes.here: the humankind
- Daniel 4:25אֲנָשָׁ֔אʾanasha'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)You will be driven away from mankind, and your dwelling will be with the beasts of the field. You will feed on grass like an ox and be drenched with the dew of heaven, and seven times shall pass you by, until you acknowledge that the Most High rules over the kingdom of mankind and gives it to whom He wishes.here: the humankind
- Daniel 4:32אֲנָשָׁא֩ʾanasha'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)You will be driven away from mankind to live with the beasts of the field, and you will feed on grass like an ox. And seven times will pass you by, until you acknowledge that the Most High rules over the kingdom of mankind and gives it to whom He wishes.”here: the humankind
- Daniel 4:32אֲנָשָׁ֔אʾanasha'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)You will be driven away from mankind to live with the beasts of the field, and you will feed on grass like an ox. And seven times will pass you by, until you acknowledge that the Most High rules over the kingdom of mankind and gives it to whom He wishes.”here: the humankind
- Daniel 4:33אֲנָשָׁ֣אʾanasha'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)At that moment the sentence against Nebuchadnezzar was fulfilled. He was driven away from mankind. He ate grass like an ox, and his body was drenched with the dew of heaven, until his hair grew like the feathers of an eagle and his nails like the claws of a bird.here: the humankind
- Daniel 5:5אֱנָ֔שׁʾenashnoun · masculine or feminine singularAt that moment the fingers of a human hand appeared and wrote on the plaster of the wall, near the lampstand in the royal palace. As the king watched the hand that was writing,here: a human
- Daniel 5:7אֱ֠נָשׁʾenoshnoun · masculine or feminine singularThe king called out for the enchanters, astrologers, and diviners to be brought in, and he said to these wise men of Babylon, “Whoever reads this inscription and tells me its interpretation will be clothed in purple and have a gold chain placed around his neck, and he will be made the third highest ruler in the kingdom.”here: person
- Daniel 5:21אֲנָשָׁ֨אʾanasha'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)He was driven away from mankind, and his mind was like that of a beast. He lived with the wild donkeys and ate grass like an ox, and his body was drenched with the dew of heaven until he acknowledged that the Most High God rules over the kingdom of mankind, setting over it whom He wishes.here: the humankind
- Daniel 5:21אֲנָשָׁ֔אʾanasha'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)He was driven away from mankind, and his mind was like that of a beast. He lived with the wild donkeys and ate grass like an ox, and his body was drenched with the dew of heaven until he acknowledged that the Most High God rules over the kingdom of mankind, setting over it whom He wishes.here: the humankind
- Daniel 6:7וֶֽאֱנָ֜שׁveenashconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine or feminine singularAll the royal administrators, prefects, satraps, advisers, and governors have agreed that the king should establish an ordinance and enforce a decree that for thirty days anyone who petitions any god or man except you, O king, will be thrown into the den of lions.here: and person
- Daniel 6:12אֱנָ֡שׁʾenashnoun · masculine or feminine singularSo they approached the king and asked about his royal decree: “Did you not sign a decree that for thirty days any man who petitions any god or man except you, O king, will be thrown into the den of lions?” The king replied, “According to the law of the Medes and Persians the order stands, and it cannot be repealed.”here: person
- Daniel 6:12וֶֽאֱנָ֜שׁveenashconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine or feminine singularSo they approached the king and asked about his royal decree: “Did you not sign a decree that for thirty days any man who petitions any god or man except you, O king, will be thrown into the den of lions?” The king replied, “According to the law of the Medes and Persians the order stands, and it cannot be repealed.”here: and person
- Daniel 7:4כֶּאֱנָ֣שׁkeenashpreposition + noun · masculine or feminine singularThe first beast was like a lion, and it had the wings of an eagle. I watched until its wings were torn off and it was lifted up from the ground and made to stand on two feet like a man, and given the mind of a man.here: like a human
- Daniel 7:4אֱנָ֖שׁʾenashnoun · masculine or feminine singularThe first beast was like a lion, and it had the wings of an eagle. I watched until its wings were torn off and it was lifted up from the ground and made to stand on two feet like a man, and given the mind of a man.here: a human
- Daniel 7:8אֲנָשָׁא֙ʾanasha'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)While I was contemplating the horns, suddenly another horn, a little one, came up among them, and three of the first horns were uprooted before it. This horn had eyes like those of a man and a mouth that spoke words of arrogance.here: the humankind
- Daniel 7:13אֱנָ֖שׁʾenashnoun · masculine or feminine singularIn my vision in the night I continued to watch, and I saw One like the Son of Man coming with the clouds of heaven. He approached the Ancient of Days and was led into His presence.here: man