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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

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First occurrence: Genesis 1:26

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Showing verses 1–10 of 27 · 30 word occurrences in this result

Joshua 1:5
There shall not any man be able to stand before thee all the days of thy life: as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee: I will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Joshua 1:5 · retained source text

There shall not any man be able to stand before thee all the dayes of thy life: as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee: I will not faile thee, nor forsake thee.

1611 marginal noteHeb. 13.6.

Joshua 2:11
And as soon as we had heard these things, our hearts did melt, neither did there remain any more courage in any man, because of you: for the Lord your God, he is God in heaven above, and in earth beneath.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Joshua 2:11 · retained source text

And assoone as we had heard these things, our hearts did melt, neither did there remaine any more courage in any man, because of you: for the LORD your God, he is God in heauen aboue, and in earth beneath.

1611 marginal noteHeb. rose vp.

Joshua 4:2
Take you twelve men out of the people, out of every tribe a man,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Joshua 4:2 · retained source text

Take you twelue men out of the people, out of euery tribe a man,

Joshua 4:4
Then Joshua called the twelve men, whom he had prepared of the children of Israel, out of every tribe a man:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Joshua 4:4 · retained source text

Then Ioshua called the twelue men, whom he had prepared of the children of Israel, out of euery tribe a man:

Joshua 4:5
And Joshua said unto them, Pass over before the ark of the Lord your God into the midst of Jordan, and take ye up every man of you a stone upon his shoulder, according unto the number of the tribes of the children of Israel:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Joshua 4:5 · retained source text

And Ioshua said vnto them, Passe ouer before the Arke of the LORD your God into the mids of Iordan, and take ye vp euery man of you a stone vpon his shoulder, according vnto the number of the tribes of the children of Israel:

Joshua 5:13
¶ And it came to pass, when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and, behold, there stood a man over against him with his sword drawn in his hand: and Joshua went unto him, and said unto him, Art thou for us, or for our adversaries?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Joshua 5:13 · retained source text

¶ And it came to passe when Ioshua was by Iericho, that he lift vp his eyes, and looked, and beholde, there stood a man ouer against him, with his sword dawen in his hand: and Ioshua went vnto him, and said vnto him, Art thou for vs, or for our aduersaries?

1611 marginal noteExod. 23.23.

Joshua 6:5
And it shall come to pass, that when they make a long blast with the ram’s horn, and when ye hear the sound of the trumpet, all the people shall shout with a great shout; and the wall of the city shall fall down flat, and the people shall ascend up every man straight before him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Joshua 6:5 · retained source text

And it shall come to passe that when they make a long blast with the rammes-horne, and when ye heare the sound of the trumpet, all the people shall shout with a great shout: and the wall of the citie shall fall downe flat, and the people shall ascend vp euery man straight before him.

1611 marginal noteHebr. vnder it.

Joshua 6:20
So the people shouted when the priests blew with the trumpets: and it came to pass, when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, and the people shouted with a great shout, that the wall fell down flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight before him, and they took the city.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Joshua 6:20 · retained source text

So the people shouted when the Priests blew with the trumpets: and it came to passe when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, and the people shouted with a great shout, that the wall fell downe flat, so that the people went vp into the citie, euery man straight before him, and they tooke the citie.

1611 marginal noteHebr. vnder it.

1611 marginal noteHeb. 11.30.

Joshua 6:21
And they utterly destroyed all that was in the city, both man and woman, young and old, and ox, and sheep, and ass, with the edge of the sword.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Joshua 6:21 · retained source text

And they vtterly destroyed all that was in the city, both man and woman, yong and old, and oxe, and sheepe, and asse, with the edge of the sword.

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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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