אִישׁ2166 noun masculine man ( = vir) (MI, SI, Phoenician אש, perhaps also Sabean אסם compare Prätl.c, but DHMZMG 1883, 330) — ׳א absolute [Gen 2:23] +; construct [Gen 25:27] +; suffix אִישִׁי [Gen 29:32] +, etc.; plural אִישִׁים [Ps 141:4] + 2 t. (Phoenician אשם); usually אֲנָשִׁים [Gen 12:20] +, from √ אנשׁ q. v.; construct אַנְשֵׁי [Judg 6:27] +; suffix אֲנָשַׁי [1Sam 23:12] etc.; — man, opposed to woman [Gen 2:23]; [Gen 2:24]; [Lev 20:27]; [Num 5:6]; [Deut 17:2]f; [Josh 6:21]; [Josh 8:25]; [Jer 40:7], emphasis on sexual distinction & relation [Gen 19:8]; [Gen 24:16]; [Gen 38:25]; [Exod 22:15]; [Lev 15:16] (שִׁכְבַת זָרַ֑ע) v[Lev 15:18] (וְאִשָּׁה ׳זֿ׳אֲשֶׁר יִשְׁכַּב אִישׁ אֹתָהּ שׁ) [Lev 20:10] f; [Num 5:13]f; [Deut 22:22]f; [Isa 4:1] +; thence = husband, especially with suffix [Gen 3:6]; [Gen 3:16]; [Gen 16:3]; [Gen 29:32]; [Gen 29:34]; [Lev 21:7]; [Num 30:7]f; [Deut 28:56]; [Judg 13:8]f; [Ruth 1:3]f; [1Sam 25:19]; [Jer 29:6]; [Ezek 16:45] +; figurative of ׳י as husband of Israel אִישִׁי [Hos 2:18] (opposed to בַּעְלִּי); man as procreator, father [Eccl 6:3] of male child [Gen 4:1] compare זֶרַע אֲנָשִׁים [1Sam 1:11] man, opposed to beast [Exod 11:7]; [Lev 20:15] (compare אָדָם); compare figurative [Ps 22:7] but also of male of animals [Gen 7:2] (twice in verse) (אִישׁ וְאִשְׁתּוֺ); man, opposed to God [Gen 32:29]; [Num 23:19] לֹא אִישׁ אֵל וִיכַזֵּב (|| וּבֶןאָֿדָם וְיִתְנֶחָ֑ם); [Job 9:32]; [Job 32:13]; [Hos 11:9] compare [Isa 31:8]; [Job 12:10] (רוּחַ כָּלבְּֿשַׂר אִישׁ); hence in phrases to denote ordinary, customary, common שֵׁבֶט אֲנָשִׁים [2Sam 7:14] (|| נִגְעֵי בְּנֵי אָדָם); לֶחֶם אֲנָשִׁים [Ezek 24:17]; [Ezek 24:22] [
The Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon
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