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Meaning: a man as an individual, a male person. Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to be extant. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G435 (ἀνήρ, anēr): Man, husband - G444 (ἄνθρωπος, anthrōpos): Human being, person. Usage: The Hebrew word "ish" primarily denotes a man or male individual. It is often used to ...
- Be·'Ĕ·Nō·Wōš
be·’ĕ·nō·wōš Englishman's Concordance. be·’ĕ·nō·wōš — 1...
- Kə·'An·Šê
Englishman's Concordance. kə·’an·šê — 1 Occurrence. Joel 2:7...
- Bā·'Ă·Nā·Šîm
Bible > Strong's > Hebrew bā·’ă·nā·šîm Englishman's...
- Ḵā·'Κ
Englishman's Concordance. ḵā·’îš — 1 Occurrence. Judges 8:21...
- Mê·'An·Šê
Bible > Strong's > Hebrew mê·’an·šê Englishman's...
- Wə·'An·Šê
Bible > Strong's > Hebrew wə·’an·šê Englishman's...
- Wə·La·'Ă·Nā·Šîm
Bible > Strong's > Hebrew wə·la·’ă·nā·šîm Englishman's...
- La·'Ă·Nā·Šāw
Englishman's Concordance. la·’ă·nā·šāw — 1 Occurrence. 1...
- Be·'Ĕ·Nō·Wōš
Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G444 (ἄνθρωπος, anthropos): Man, human, mankind - G76 (Ἀδάμ, Adam): Adam. Usage: The Hebrew word 'adam is used in the Bible to refer to humanity in general, as well as the specific individual, Adam, the first man created by God. It encompasses the concept of human beings as a collective ...
Easton's Bible Dictionary - Man. Man [N] [T] [S] Heb. 'Adam, used as the proper name of the first man. The name is derived from a word meaning "to be red," and thus the first man was called Adam because he was formed from the red earth. It is also the generic name of the human race ( Genesis 1:26 Genesis 1:27 ; 5:2 ; 8:21 ; Deuteronomy 8:3 ).
The human is therefore quite literally a fusion of heaven and earth. 2. The Hebrew word for man, adam, evocatively expresses this dichotomy. For example, the word adam is related both to the word adamah, earth, and the word domeh, likeness, as used in the phrase adameh la’elyon, heaven-like, 3 teaching us that the human being can either ...
- Mendel Kalmenson
- The Story of Adam's Creation
- Creation of Eve
- Sin of The Tree Ofknowledge in The Bible
- Adam’s descendantsand Demise
- Composition of Acouple
- Everyone’S Name
- Analyzing The Sin
Adam1 was the first human in existence, created byG‑d on the sixth day of Creation. The Bible describes him as being created inthe image of G‑d, and his wisdom is said to have surpassed that of the Heavenlyangels.2 To create Adam, G‑d moistened the earth with mist, formed abody from the dust, and breathed life into the figure. G‑d then placed Adam ...
Wanting to instill within Adam the desire for a partner, G‑dbrought before him all the animals He had created, so that Adam could give eachone a name. Seeing that each animal had a mate, Adam desired to have one aswell. G‑d then caused Adam to fall into a deep slumber. While hewas asleep, He took one of his sides (or ribs3)and formed Eve. He then b...
Adam and Eve were created without an evil inclination, andthey saw nothing wrong in being unclothed. However, this was soon to change. The serpent, the most cunning of all the beasts created byG‑d, approached Eve and slowly but surely4convinced and pressured her to partake of the fruit of the Tree of Knowledge.She, in turn, shared the fruit with he...
Adam and Eve’s first offspring were Cain and Abel. Tragically,Abel died at a young age, murdered at the hands of his brother Cain. Later, Evegave birth to a third son, Seth, and additional sons and daughters are recordedas well, although their names are unknown. Ultimately, all of humanity descendfrom this couple. Although the sin of the Tree of Kn...
The Midrashfills in some details about the creation of Adamand Eve. From where did G‑d take the earth used to form Adam? Oneopinion is that G‑d collected earth from all four corners of the world, so thatwherever man dies, the earth will accept him for burial. Others maintain thatthe earth originated from the future site of the altar of the Holy Tem...
The name Adam is not just the name of the first human; it isthe name of all of humanity. In Scripture, the word “man” has fourappellations, one of them being adam (theother three are ish, enosh, and gever). In particular, adamis used to describe a person with advanced intellectual capacities.9 The word Adam derives from the Hebrew word adamah, eart...
At first glance, Adam’s failure to resist temptation isunsettling. With so many permissible fruits available for consumption, could henot have exercised self-control and abstained from partaking of this particulartree?! This is all that more perplexing when considering Adam’s great stature,being the sole individual in history to be the direct creat...
Oct 26, 2019 · In this essay we explore the etymology of the Hebrew word adam, as well as its three synonyms. Adam is the most all-encompassing word for “person/people,” as it encompasses both singular and plural (see Gen. 1:26-27 and Zohar, Nasso 141b), as well as male and female. Malbim notes that the word adam is treated like a name.
Aug 12, 2013 · The Hebrew word ' ā d ā m "humanity" is connected to the word 'ád ā m ā "ground" (Genesis 2:7; 3:19) and therefore the phrase ben ' ā d ā m underscores man's earthly origin. On the other hand the etymology of the Aramaic word 'ěnoš "human being, man" in the Aramaic phrase bar 'ěnoš , is still debated. [2]
