1. אִישׁ
man
The corpus record — Hebrew
מֵאִ֖ישׁ
iysh · n.m
man
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Distribution
- Tanakh (Hebrew Bible) 2,187 · 71.29/10k
Senses
2. אִישׁ
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)
Attestations
- מֵ/אִ֖ישׁ Genesis 2:23 (BHS)
- אִ֔ישׁ Genesis 2:24 (BHS)
- לְ/אִישָׁ֛/הּ Genesis 3:6 (BHS)
- אִישֵׁ/ךְ֙ Genesis 3:16 (BHS)
- אִ֖ישׁ Genesis 4:1 (BHS)
- אִ֤ישׁ Genesis 4:23 (BHS)
6 of 2,187 attestations shown.
Deep etymology
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Hebrew text from the Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology and lemmatization from the OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible (OSHB), CC BY 4.0. Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB) lexicon, public domain.