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Enosh (אנוש) means human being in Hebrew.

It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

אֱנוֹשׁ
enosh
noun · masculine
In English

human being

The stress falls on the part in bold.

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The dictionary gives one meaning for Enosh.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    בן־אדם.
    אַשְׁרֵי אֱנוֹשׁ יַעֲשֶׂה־זֹּאת וּבֶן-אָדָם יַחֲזִיק בָּהּ, שֹׁמֵר שַׁבָּת מֵחַלְּלוֹ וְשֹׁמֵר יָדוֹ מֵעֲשׂוֹת כָּל־רָע

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Enosh is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
אֱנוֹשׁ
Written without vowel points
אנוש
Said
enosh
Pattern
קְטוֹל
Plural
אֲנָשִׁים
Inflections
ר' אֲנָשִׁים
Gematria
357

This is how Enosh is said in other languages.

English
human being

These words mean nearly the same as Enosh.

A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.

These words rhyme with Enosh.

The word Enosh is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • בן אנוש
  • יחסי אנוש
  • משאבי אנוש

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These words come before and after Enosh in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Enosh.

What does Enosh (⁨אנוש⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Enosh (⁨אנוש⁩) means human being. It is said enosh, with the stress on nosh.

What is a synonym for Enosh (⁨אנוש⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Enosh (⁨אנוש⁩) are ⁨אדם⁩ and ⁨איש⁩.

What rhymes with Enosh (⁨אנוש⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Enosh (⁨אנוש⁩) include ⁨ראש⁩, ⁨ראש⁩, ⁨שלוש⁩, ⁨קדוש⁩, ⁨אחשורוש⁩, and ⁨גשוש⁩.

Is Enosh (⁨אנוש⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Enosh (⁨אנוש⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨אֲנָשִׁים⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אנוש of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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