International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
MAN-CHILDman'-child (American Standard Revised Version; "man child," the English Revised Version; not in the King James Version; mashtin beqir): The expression is used with the meaning of "male," but is found only in the description of the extermination of a whole family, where it is employed to express every male descendant of any age. It occurs in 1 Samuel 25:22, 34 1 Kings 14:10; 1 Kings 16:11; 1 Kings 21:21; 2 Kings 9:8.
Strong's Hebrew
376. ish -- man... male (2), man (746), man against another (1), man of each (1), man the men (1),
man your husband (1), man's (21), man's are the men (1),
manchild (1), mankind
... /hebrew/376.htm - 7k 2145. zakar -- male
... Word Origin from zakar Definition male NASB Word Usage boy (2), intimately*
(3), male (56), males (19), man (4). him, male, manchild,. ...
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