אָדָם (ʼâdâm) — Another

Hebrew word study: אָדָם (ʼâdâm), Strong's H120. ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)

HebrewStrong's H120
Quick definition
Hebrew word
אָדָם (ʼâdâm)
Pronounced: aw-dawm'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)

Word study
Derivation: from H119 (אָדַם);

KJV translation words: [idiom] another, [phrase] hypocrite, [phrase] common sort, [idiom] low, man (mean, of low degree), person.

Where this word appears

Strong's H120 is tagged on 550 words in 525 verses across 33 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 1:26 and last appears in Malachi 3:8.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

humankind ×192the humankind ×79a person ×40the man ×25anyone ×24the person ×22a human ×17humans ×12from humankind ×10among the humankind ×9human being ×7a man ×5

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

אָדָם ×333הָאָדָם ×138בָּאָדָם ×18לָאָדָם ×12מֵאָדָם ×12לְאָדָם ×11וְאָדָם ×8אָדָם ס ×3בְּאָדָם ×3וְהָאָדָם ×1

Books where it appears most

Ezekiel ×132Psalms ×61Ecclesiastes ×49Genesis ×45Proverbs ×45Jeremiah ×30Isaiah ×27Job ×26

Verses (first 25 of 525)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H119 אָדַם (ʼâdam).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H121 אָדָם (ʼÂdâm), H582 אֱנוֹשׁ (ʼĕnôwsh).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ʼâdâm (H120) mean?

Ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.).

How is H120 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H120 as: [idiom] another, [phrase] hypocrite, [phrase] common sort, [idiom] low, man (mean, of low degree), person..

How often does אָדָם (ʼâdâm) appear?

Strong's H120 is tagged on 550 words in 525 verses across 33 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 1:26 and last appears in Malachi 3:8.