Strong’s H376 · Hebrew
אִישׁ
ʼîysh · eesh
Origin contracted for אֱנוֹשׁ (H582) (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant);
Meaning a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
In the King James Version also, another, any (man), a certain, [phrase] champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-) man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), [phrase] none, one, people, person, [phrase] steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy. Compare אִשָּׁה (H802).
In 1,419 verses of the King James Version
1101–1,150 of 1,419
- Proverbs 17:27He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.
- Proverbs 18:4The words of a man’s mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.
- Proverbs 18:12Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility.
- Proverbs 18:14The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?
- Proverbs 18:20A man’s belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.
- Proverbs 18:24A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
- Proverbs 19:6Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts.
- Proverbs 19:21There are many devices in a man’s heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.
- Proverbs 19:22The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.
- Proverbs 20:3It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.
- Proverbs 20:5Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.
- Proverbs 20:6Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find?
- Proverbs 20:17Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.
- Proverbs 21:2Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.
- Proverbs 21:8The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.
- Proverbs 21:17He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.
- Proverbs 21:28A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly.
- Proverbs 21:29A wicked man hardeneth his face: but as for the upright, he directeth his way.
- Proverbs 22:7The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
- Proverbs 22:24Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go:
- Proverbs 22:29Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.
- Proverbs 24:5A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength.
- Proverbs 24:29Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me: I will render to the man according to his work.
- Proverbs 24:30I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;
- Proverbs 24:34So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man.
- Proverbs 25:14Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.
- Proverbs 25:18A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.
- Proverbs 25:28He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.
- Proverbs 26:12Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
- Proverbs 26:19So is the man that deceiveth his neighbour, and saith, Am not I in sport?
- Proverbs 26:21As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife.
- Proverbs 27:8As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place.
- Proverbs 27:17Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.
- Proverbs 27:21As the fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so is a man to his praise.
- Proverbs 28:11The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.
- Proverbs 28:20A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
- Proverbs 28:22He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.
- Proverbs 28:24Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a destroyer.
- Proverbs 29:1He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
- Proverbs 29:3Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.
- Proverbs 29:4The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it.
- Proverbs 29:6In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
- Proverbs 29:9If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.
- Proverbs 29:13The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lighteneth both their eyes.
- Proverbs 29:20Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
- Proverbs 29:22An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
- Proverbs 29:26Many seek the ruler’s favour; but every man’s judgment cometh from the LORD.
- Proverbs 29:27An unjust man is an abomination to the just: and he that is upright in the way is abomination to the wicked.
- Proverbs 30:2Surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man.
- Ecclesiastes 1:8All things are full of labour; man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.