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man

Meaning of “man”

1. A human being or person. 2. Mankind collectively. 3. A male person.

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2,614 occurrences2,330 verses60 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 1:26

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Job 1:1
THERE was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 1:1 · retained source text

¶ There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Iob, and that man was perfect and vpright, and one that feared God, and eschewed euill.

1611 marginal noteChap. 2.3.

Job 1:3
His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she asses, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the east.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 1:3 · retained source text

His substance also was seuen thousand sheepe, and three thousand camels, and fiue hundred yoke of oxen, and fiue hundred shee asses, and a very great houshold; so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the East.

1611 marginal noteOr, cattell.

1611 marginal noteOr, husbandrie.

1611 marginal noteHeb. sonnes of the East.

Job 1:8
And the Lord said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 1:8 · retained source text

And the LORD sayd vnto Satan, Hast thou considered my seruant Iob, that there is none like him in the earth? a perfect and an vpright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth euill?

1611 marginal noteHeb. hast thou set thy heart on?

Job 2:3
And the Lord said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil? and still he holdeth fast his integrity, although thou movedst me against him, to destroy him without cause.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 2:3 · retained source text

And the LORD said vnto Satan, Hast thou considered my seruant Iob, that there is none like him in the earth; a perfect and an vpright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth euill? and still hee holdeth fast his integritie, although thou moouedst mee against him, to destroy him without cause.

1611 marginal noteHebr. to swallow him vp.

1611 marginal noteChap.1. ver.1.&8.

Job 2:4
And Satan answered the Lord, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 2:4 · retained source text

And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skinne for skinne, yea all that a man hath, wil he giue for his life.

Job 3:3
Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man child conceived.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 3:3 · retained source text

Let the day perish, wherein I was borne, and the night in which it was said, There is a man-childe conceiued.

1611 marginal noteChap. 10.18,19. iere. 20.14.

Job 3:23
Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 3:23 · retained source text

Why is light giuen to a man, whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?

1611 marginal noteChap. 19.8.

Job 4:17
Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 4:17 · retained source text

Shall mortall man be more iust then God? shall a man bee more pure then his maker?

Job 5:2
For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 5:2 · retained source text

For wrath killeth the foolish man, and enuy slayeth the silly one.

1611 marginal noteOr, indignation.

Job 5:7
Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 5:7 · retained source text

Yet man is borne vnto trouble, as the sparkes flie vpward.

1611 marginal noteOr, labour.

1611 marginal noteHeb. the sonnes of the burning coale, lift vp to flie.

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Genesis107 occurrences
91 verses
Exodus83 occurrences
73 verses
Leviticus75 occurrences
69 verses
Numbers70 occurrences
65 verses
Deuteronomy78 occurrences
67 verses
Joshua30 occurrences
27 verses
Judges86 occurrences
77 verses
Ruth9 occurrences
9 verses
1 Samuel103 occurrences
89 verses
2 Samuel68 occurrences
59 verses
1 Kings60 occurrences
50 verses
2 Kings76 occurrences
67 verses
1 Chronicles18 occurrences
17 verses
2 Chronicles40 occurrences
37 verses
Ezra3 occurrences
3 verses
Nehemiah10 occurrences
10 verses
Esther11 occurrences
10 verses
Job91 occurrences
79 verses
Psalms99 occurrences
91 verses
Proverbs157 occurrences
141 verses
Ecclesiastes54 occurrences
47 verses
Song of Solomon2 occurrences
2 verses
Isaiah68 occurrences
56 verses
Jeremiah110 occurrences
87 verses
Lamentations8 occurrences
7 verses
Ezekiel153 occurrences
145 verses
Daniel21 occurrences
20 verses
Hosea7 occurrences
7 verses
Amos3 occurrences
3 verses
Jonah3 occurrences
3 verses
Micah11 occurrences
9 verses
Nahum1 occurrence
1 verse
Habakkuk2 occurrences
2 verses
Zephaniah4 occurrences
3 verses
Haggai1 occurrence
1 verse
Zechariah19 occurrences
19 verses
Malachi4 occurrences
4 verses
Matthew125 occurrences
110 verses
Mark88 occurrences
78 verses
Luke131 occurrences
124 verses
John125 occurrences
113 verses
Acts90 occurrences
88 verses
Romans37 occurrences
33 verses
1 Corinthians78 occurrences
64 verses
2 Corinthians24 occurrences
17 verses
Galatians15 occurrences
15 verses
Ephesians12 occurrences
12 verses
Philippians5 occurrences
4 verses
Colossians11 occurrences
9 verses
1 Thessalonians4 occurrences
4 verses
2 Thessalonians4 occurrences
2 verses
1 Timothy14 occurrences
13 verses
2 Timothy5 occurrences
5 verses
Titus4 occurrences
4 verses
Hebrews19 occurrences
17 verses
James25 occurrences
22 verses
1 Peter9 occurrences
8 verses
2 Peter3 occurrences
3 verses
1 John8 occurrences
8 verses
Revelation33 occurrences
30 verses

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