אָדָם ʼâdâm

Meaning

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

In the King James Version: [idiom] another, [phrase] hypocrite, [phrase] common sort, [idiom] low, man (mean, of low degree), person.

Derivation: from H119 (אָדַם);

Where it is used

• Proverbs 19:3 A man’s own folly subverts his way, yet his heart rages against the LORD.
• Proverbs 19:11 A man’s insight gives him patience, and his virtue is to overlook an offense.
• Proverbs 19:22 The desire of a man is loving devotion; better to be poor than a liar.
• Proverbs 20:6 Many a man proclaims his loving devotion, but who can find a trustworthy man?
• Proverbs 20:24 A man’s steps are from the LORD, so how can anyone understand his own way?
• Proverbs 20:25 It is a trap for a man to dedicate something rashly, only later to reconsider his vows.
• Proverbs 20:27 The spirit of a man is the lamp of the LORD, searching out his inmost being.
• Proverbs 21:16 The man who strays from the path of understanding will rest in the assembly of the dead.
• Proverbs 21:20 Precious treasures and oil are in the dwelling of the wise, but a foolish man consumes them.
• Proverbs 23:28 Like a robber she lies in wait and multiplies the faithless among men.
• Proverbs 24:9 A foolish scheme is sin, and a mocker is detestable to men.
• Proverbs 24:12 If you say, “Behold, we did not know about this,” does not He who weighs hearts consider it? Does not the One who guards your life know? Will He not repay a man according to his deeds?
• Proverbs 24:30 I went past the field of a slacker and by the vineyard of a man lacking judgment.
• Proverbs 27:19 As water reflects the face, so the heart reflects the true man.
• Proverbs 27:20 Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied; so the eyes of man are never satisfied.
• Proverbs 28:2 A land in rebellion has many rulers, but a man of understanding and knowledge maintains order.
• Proverbs 28:12 When the righteous triumph, there is great glory, but when the wicked rise, men hide themselves.
• Proverbs 28:14 Blessed is the man who is always reverent, but he who hardens his heart falls into trouble.
• Proverbs 28:17 A man burdened by bloodguilt will flee into the Pit; let no one support him.
• Proverbs 28:23 He who rebukes a man will later find more favor than one who flatters with his tongue.
• Proverbs 28:28 When the wicked come to power, people hide themselves; but when they perish, the righteous flourish.
• Proverbs 29:23 A man’s pride will bring him low, but a humble spirit will obtain honor.
• Proverbs 29:25 The fear of man is a snare, but whoever trusts in the LORD is set securely on high.
• Proverbs 30:2 Surely I am the most ignorant of men, and I lack the understanding of a man.
• Proverbs 30:14 there is a generation whose teeth are swords and whose jaws are knives, devouring the oppressed from the earth and the needy from among men.
• Ecclesiastes 1:3 What does a man gain from all his labor, at which he toils under the sun?
• Ecclesiastes 1:13 And I set my mind to seek and explore by wisdom all that is done under heaven. What a miserable task God has laid upon the sons of men to occupy them!
• Ecclesiastes 2:3 I sought to cheer my body with wine and to embrace folly—my mind still guiding me with wisdom—until I could see what was worthwhile for men to do under heaven during the few days of their lives.
• Ecclesiastes 2:8 and I accumulated for myself silver and gold and the treasure of kings and provinces. I gathered to myself male and female singers, and the delights of the sons of men—many concubines.
• Ecclesiastes 2:12 Then I turned to consider wisdom and madness and folly; for what more can the king’s successor do than what has already been accomplished?
• Ecclesiastes 2:18 I hated all for which I had toiled under the sun, because I must leave it to the man who comes after me.
• Ecclesiastes 2:21 When there is a man who has labored with wisdom, knowledge, and skill, and he must give his portion to a man who has not worked for it, this too is futile and a great evil.
• Ecclesiastes 2:22 For what does a man get for all the toil and striving with which he labors under the sun?
• Ecclesiastes 2:24 Nothing is better for a man than to eat and drink and enjoy his work. I have also seen that this is from the hand of God.
• Ecclesiastes 2:26 To the man who is pleasing in His sight, He gives wisdom and knowledge and joy, but to the sinner He assigns the task of gathering and accumulating that which he will hand over to one who pleases God. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.
• Ecclesiastes 3:10 I have seen the burden that God has laid upon the sons of men to occupy them.
• Ecclesiastes 3:11 He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the hearts of men, yet they cannot fathom the work that God has done from beginning to end.
• Ecclesiastes 3:13 and also that every man should eat and drink and find satisfaction in all his labor—this is the gift of God.
• Ecclesiastes 3:18 I said to myself, “As for the sons of men, God tests them so that they may see for themselves that they are but beasts.”
• Ecclesiastes 3:19 For the fates of both men and beasts are the same: As one dies, so dies the other—they all have the same breath. Man has no advantage over the animals, since everything is futile.
• Ecclesiastes 3:21 Who knows if the spirit of man rises upward and the spirit of the animal descends into the earth?
• Ecclesiastes 3:22 I have seen that there is nothing better for a man than to enjoy his work, because that is his lot. For who can bring him to see what will come after him?
• Ecclesiastes 5:19 Furthermore, God has given riches and wealth to every man, and He has enabled him to enjoy them, to accept his lot, and to rejoice in his labor. This is a gift from God.
• Ecclesiastes 6:1 There is another evil I have seen under the sun, and it weighs heavily upon mankind:
• Ecclesiastes 6:7 All a man’s labor is for his mouth, yet his appetite is never satisfied.
• Ecclesiastes 6:10 Whatever exists was named long ago, and it is known what man is; but he cannot contend with one stronger than he.
• Ecclesiastes 6:11 For the more words, the more futility—and how does that profit anyone?
• Ecclesiastes 6:12 For who knows what is good for a man during the few days in which he passes through his fleeting life like a shadow? Who can tell a man what will come after him under the sun?
• Ecclesiastes 7:2 It is better to enter a house of mourning than a house of feasting, since death is the end of every man, and the living should take this to heart.
• Ecclesiastes 7:14 In the day of prosperity, be joyful, but in the day of adversity, consider this: God has made one of these along with the other, so that a man cannot discover anything that will come after him.
• Ecclesiastes 7:20 Surely there is no righteous man on earth who does good and never sins.
• Ecclesiastes 7:28 While my soul was still searching but not finding, among a thousand I have found one upright man, but among all these I have not found one such woman.
• Ecclesiastes 7:29 Only this have I found: I have discovered that God made mankind upright, but they have sought out many schemes.”
• Ecclesiastes 8:1 Who is like the wise man? Who knows the interpretation of a matter? A man’s wisdom brightens his face, and the sternness of his face is changed.
• Ecclesiastes 8:6 For there is a right time and procedure to every purpose, though a man’s misery weighs heavily upon him.
• Ecclesiastes 8:8 As no man has power over the wind to contain it, so no one has authority over his day of death. As no one can be discharged in wartime, so wickedness will not release those who practice it.
• Ecclesiastes 8:9 All this I have seen, applying my mind to every deed that is done under the sun; there is a time when one man lords it over another to his own detriment.
• Ecclesiastes 8:11 When the sentence for a crime is not speedily executed, the hearts of men become fully set on doing evil.
• Ecclesiastes 8:15 So I commended the enjoyment of life, because there is nothing better for a man under the sun than to eat and drink and be merry. For this joy will accompany him in his labor during the days of his life that God gives him under the sun.
• Ecclesiastes 8:17 I saw every work of God, and that a man is unable to comprehend the work that is done under the sun. Despite his efforts to search it out, he cannot find its meaning; even if the wise man claims to know, he is unable to comprehend.