The meaning of “אֱנַשׁ”
Understanding ʼĕnâsh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
(Aramaic) or אֱנַשׁ ʼĕnash (enash'); (Aramaic), corresponding to אֱנוֹשׁ man, [phrase] whosoever. - a man 1) man, human ...
אֱנַשׁ
(Aramaic) or אֱנַשׁ ʼĕnash (enash'); (Aramaic), corresponding to אֱנוֹשׁ man, [phrase] whosoever. - a man 1) man, human being 2) mankind (collective)
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Ezra 4:11 | “This is the copy of the letter that they sent unto him, even unto Artaxerxes the king; Thy servants the men on this side the river, and at such a time.” Word: אֱנַשׁ (ʼĕnâsh) | |
| Daniel 4:33 | “The same hour was the thing fulfilled upon Nebuchadnezzar: and he was driven from men, and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hairs were grown like eagles’ feathers, and his nails like birds’ claws.” Word: אֱנַשׁ (ʼĕnâsh) |