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The Scriptures provide numerous examples and teachings regarding the roles, duties, and spiritual significance of males.<br><br><b>Creation and Role:</b><br>The creation of males is first described in Genesis. Adam, the first man, was created by God from the dust of the ground and given life through God's breath (<a href="/genesis/2-7.htm">Genesis 2:7</a>). Adam was placed in the Garden of Eden to work it and take care of it, establishing the male role as a steward of God's creation (<a href="/genesis/2-15.htm">Genesis 2:15</a>). The male's role as a leader and provider is further emphasized when God creates Eve as a helper suitable for him (<a href="/genesis/2-18.htm">Genesis 2:18</a>).<br><br><b>Patriarchal Society:</b><br>The Bible often reflects a patriarchal society where males are the heads of families and tribes. Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob are prominent patriarchs whose lives and faith journeys are foundational to the Israelite identity. The covenant promises made to Abraham and his descendants highlight the importance of male lineage (<a href="/genesis/12.htm">Genesis 12:1-3</a>).<br><br><b>Religious Duties:</b><br>Males in the Bible are often given specific religious duties. In the Old Testament, the Levitical priesthood was exclusively male, with Aaron and his sons serving as priests (<a href="/exodus/28.htm">Exodus 28:1</a>). The role of the priest was to offer sacrifices, maintain the sanctuary, and mediate between God and the people.<br><br><b>Family Leadership:</b><br>The New Testament continues to emphasize the role of males as leaders within the family. Husbands are instructed to love their wives as Christ loved the church, demonstrating a sacrificial and nurturing leadership (<a href="/ephesians/5-25.htm">Ephesians 5:25</a>). Fathers are also encouraged to bring up their children in the discipline and instruction of the Lord (<a href="/ephesians/6-4.htm">Ephesians 6:4</a>).<br><br><b>Spiritual Leadership:</b><br>Males are often depicted as spiritual leaders. Jesus chose twelve male apostles to be His closest followers and to spread the Gospel (<a href="/matthew/10.htm">Matthew 10:1-4</a>). The early church also saw male figures like Paul, Peter, and James taking on leadership roles in teaching and guiding the Christian community.<br><br><b>Moral and Ethical Conduct:</b><br>The Bible provides guidance on the moral and ethical conduct expected of males. They are called to live righteously, act justly, and walk humbly with God (<a href="/micah/6-8.htm">Micah 6:8</a>). The Proverbs offer wisdom on how young men should conduct themselves, emphasizing integrity, wisdom, and the fear of the Lord (<a href="/proverbs/1-7.htm">Proverbs 1:7</a>).<br><br><b>Examples of Faith:</b><br>Numerous males in the Bible serve as examples of faith and obedience to God. Noah, who built the ark, demonstrated faith in God's promises (<a href="/genesis/6-22.htm">Genesis 6:22</a>). David, a man after God's own heart, exemplified repentance and devotion despite his failings (<a href="/1_samuel/13-14.htm">1 Samuel 13:14</a>). Daniel's unwavering faith in the face of persecution is another example of steadfastness (<a href="/daniel/6-10.htm">Daniel 6:10</a>).<br><br><b>Conclusion:</b><br>The Bible presents a comprehensive view of the roles and responsibilities of males, emphasizing leadership, stewardship, and spiritual devotion. Through various narratives and teachings, males are called to reflect God's character and fulfill their God-given roles within the family, community, and the broader spiritual context.<a name="heb" id="heb"></a><div class="vheading2">Strong's Hebrew</div><a href="/hebrew/2138.htm"><span class="l">2138. zakur -- a male</span></a><br><b>...</b> 2137, 2138. zakur. 2139 . a male. Transliteration: zakur Phonetic Spelling:<br> (zaw-koor') Short Definition: <b>males</b>. <b>...</b> <b>males</b>, men-children. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/2138.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/2145.htm"><span class="l">2145. zakar -- male</span></a><br><b>...</b> Word Origin from zakar Definition male NASB Word Usage boy (2), intimately*<br> (3), male (56), <b>males</b> (19), man (4). him, male, manchild,. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/2145.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><a name="lib" id="lib"></a><div class="vheading2">Library</div><p><a href="/library/methodius/the_banquet_of_the_ten_virgins_or_concerning_chastity/chapter_viii_the_faithful_in_baptism.htm"><span class="l">The Faithful in Baptism <b>Males</b>, Configured to Christ; the Saints <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> Discourse VIII."Thekla. Chapter VIII."The Faithful in Baptism <b>Males</b>,<br> Configured to Christ; The Saints Themselves Christs. Let <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../chapter viii the faithful in baptism.htm</font><p><a href="/library/arnobius/the_seven_books_of_arnobius_against_the_heathen/27_but_among_you_is.htm"><span class="l">But among You, is it Only the <b>Males</b> who Lust...</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Book IV. 27 But among you, is it only the <b>males</b> who lust? But among you, is it only<br> the <b>males</b> who lust; and has the female sex preserved its purity? <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../the seven books of arnobius against the heathen/27 but among you is.htm</font><p><a href="/library/augustine/writings_in_connection_with_the_manichaean_controversy_/chapter_44_name_turpitudes_in.htm"><span class="l">Incredible Turpitudes in God Imagined by Manich??us.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> For they say that the powers of light are transformed into beautiful <b>males</b> and are<br> set over against the women of the race of darkness; and that the same powers <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../chapter 44 name turpitudes in.htm</font><p><a href="/library/athenagoras/a_plea_for_the_christians/chapter_xxxiv_the_vast_difference_in.htm"><span class="l">The Vast Difference in Morals Between the Christians and their <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> up a market for fornication and established infamous resorts for the young for every<br> kind of vile pleasure,"who do not abstain even from <b>males</b>, <b>males</b> with <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../athenagoras/a plea for the christians/chapter xxxiv the vast difference in.htm</font><p><a href="/library/josephus/the_antiquities_of_the_jews/chapter_9_the_manner_of.htm"><span class="l">The Manner of Our Offering Sacrifices.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> the goats, and the two latter of the first year, though of bulls he is permitted<br> to sacrifice those of a greater age; but all burnt-offerings are to be of <b>males</b> <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 9 the manner of.htm</font><p><a href="/library/aquinas/summa_theologica/whether_in_the_primitive_state.htm"><span class="l">Whether, in the Primitive State, Women Would have Been Born?</span></a> <br><b>...</b> in the state of innocence man's active force was not subject to defect, nor was<br> there inept matter on the part of the woman, it seems that <b>males</b> would always <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether in the primitive state.htm</font><p><a href="/library/lightfoot/from_the_talmud_and_hebraica/chapter_11_the_mountainous_country.htm"><span class="l">The Mountainous Country of Judea.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> III. The town of <b>males</b>; so called, saith R. Jochanan, because their wives first<br> brought forth <b>males</b>, and then females, and so left off.". <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../lightfoot/from the talmud and hebraica/chapter 11 the mountainous country.htm</font><p><a href="/library/ignatius/the_epistle_of_ignatius_to_the_philippians/chapter_vi_continuation.htm"><span class="l">Continuation.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> and style her members disgraceful, since thou didst of old display such in public<br> processions, [1329] and didst order them to be exhibited naked, <b>males</b> in the <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../ignatius/the epistle of ignatius to the philippians/chapter vi continuation.htm</font><p><a href="/library/tertullian/on_the_veiling_of_virgins/chapter_x_if_the_female_virgins.htm"><span class="l">If the Female virgins are to be Thus Conspicuous, Why not the Male <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> Sure we are that the Holy Spirit could rather have made some such concession to<br> <b>males</b>, if He had made it to females; forasmuch as, besides the authority of sex <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../tertullian/on the veiling of virgins/chapter x if the female virgins.htm</font><p><a href="/library/augustine/against_lying/section_34_but_some_man.htm"><span class="l">But Some Man Will Say, Would Then those Midwives and Rahab have <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> Unless perchance we have forgotten that this did come to pass in Sodom, where <b>males</b><br> burning towards <b>males</b> with hideous lust could not so much as find the door <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/against lying/section 34 but some man.htm</font><a name="thes" id="thes"></a><div class="vheading2">Thesaurus</div><a href="/topical/m/males.htm"><span class="l"><b>Males</b> (51 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Multi-Version Concordance <b>Males</b> (51 Occurrences). Romans 1:27 and in like<br> manner the <b>males</b> also, leaving the natural use of the female <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/m/males.htm - 22k</font><p><a href="/topical/n/numbering.htm"><span class="l">Numbering (35 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Numbers 3:22 Those that were numbered of them, according to the number of all the<br><b>males</b>, from a month old and upward, even those that were numbered of them <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/n/numbering.htm - 19k</font><p><a href="/topical/l/longing.htm"><span class="l">Longing (40 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Romans 1:27 and in like manner also the <b>males</b> having left the natural use of the<br> female, did burn in their longing toward one another; <b>males</b> with <b>males</b> working <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/l/longing.htm - 18k</font><p><a href="/topical/i/inflamed.htm"><span class="l">Inflamed (8 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Romans 1:27 and in like manner the <b>males</b> also, leaving the natural use of the female,<br> were inflamed in their lust towards one another; <b>males</b> with <b>males</b> working <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/i/inflamed.htm - 9k</font><p><a href="/topical/f/female.htm"><span class="l">Female (95 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Romans 1:27 and in like manner the <b>males</b> also, leaving the natural use of the female,<br> were inflamed in their lust towards one another; <b>males</b> with <b>males</b> working <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/f/female.htm - 38k</font><p><a href="/topical/f/females.htm"><span class="l">Females (8 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Genesis 7:2 Of every clean beast you will take seven <b>males</b> and seven females, and<br> of the beasts which are not clean, two, the male and his female; (BBE). <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/f/females.htm - 8k</font><p><a href="/topical/c/committed.htm"><span class="l">Committed (201 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Romans 1:27 and in like manner also the <b>males</b> having left the natural use of the<br> female, did burn in their longing toward one another; <b>males</b> with <b>males</b> working <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/c/committed.htm - 39k</font><p><a href="/topical/c/committing.htm"><span class="l">Committing (30 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Romans 1:27 and in like manner also the <b>males</b> having left the natural use of the<br> female, did burn in their longing toward one another; <b>males</b> with <b>males</b> working <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/c/committing.htm - 15k</font><p><a href="/topical/u/upward.htm"><span class="l">Upward (74 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Numbers 3:22 Those who were numbered of them, according to the number of all the<br><b>males</b>, from a month old and upward, even those who were numbered of them were <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/u/upward.htm - 32k</font><p><a href="/topical/f/fit.htm"><span class="l">Fit (47 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Romans 1:27 and in like manner the <b>males</b> also, leaving the natural use of the female,<br> were inflamed in their lust towards one another; <b>males</b> with <b>males</b> working <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/f/fit.htm - 23k</font><p><a name="res" id="res"></a><div class="vheading2">Resources</div><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/redemption-price.html">Why was the redemption price for men and women different in Leviticus 27:3 8? | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/why-do-men-have-nipples.html">Why do men have nipples? | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/vestigial-organs.html">How does creationism explain vestigial organs? | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="/concordance/">Bible Concordance</a> • <a href="/dictionary/">Bible Dictionary</a> • <a href="/encyclopedia/">Bible Encyclopedia</a> • <a href="/topical/">Topical Bible</a> • <a href="/thesaurus/">Bible Thesuarus</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="cnc" id="cnc"></a><div class="vheading2">Concordance</div><span class="encheading">Males (51 Occurrences)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/romans/1-27.htm">Romans 1:27</a></span><br />and in like manner the <span class="boldtext">males</span> also, leaving the natural use of the female, were inflamed in their lust towards one another; males with males working shame, and receiving in themselves the recompense of their error which was fit.<br /><span class="source">(DBY YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/genesis/7-2.htm">Genesis 7:2</a></span><br />Of every clean beast you will take seven <span class="boldtext">males</span> and seven females, and of the beasts which are not clean, two, the male and his female;<br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/genesis/7-3.htm">Genesis 7:3</a></span><br />And of the birds of the air, seven <span class="boldtext">males</span> and seven females, so that their seed may still be living on the face of the earth.<br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/genesis/32-14.htm">Genesis 32:14</a></span><br />Two hundred she-goats and twenty he-goats, two hundred females and twenty males from the sheep,<br /><span class="source">(Root in BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/genesis/34-15.htm">Genesis 34:15</a></span><br />Only on this condition will we consent unto you: if ye will be as we are, that every male of you be circumcised;<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/genesis/34-22.htm">Genesis 34:22</a></span><br />Only on this condition will the men consent unto us to dwell with us, to become one people, if every male among us be circumcised, as they are circumcised.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/genesis/34-25.htm">Genesis 34:25</a></span><br />It happened on the third day, when they were sore, that two of Jacob's sons, Simeon and Levi, Dinah's brothers, each took his sword, came upon the unsuspecting city, and killed all the <span class="boldtext">males</span>.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/10-11.htm">Exodus 10:11</a></span><br />Not so; but let your <span class="boldtext">males</span> go and give worship to the Lord, as your desire is. This he said, driving them out from before him.<br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/12-5.htm">Exodus 12:5</a></span><br />Your lamb shall be without blemish, a male of the first year; ye shall take it from the sheep, or from the goats;<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/12-48.htm">Exodus 12:48</a></span><br />When a stranger shall live as a foreigner with you, and will keep the Passover to Yahweh, let all his <span class="boldtext">males</span> be circumcised, and then let him come near and keep it; and he shall be as one who is born in the land: but no uncircumcised person shall eat of it.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/13-12.htm">Exodus 13:12</a></span><br />that you shall set apart to Yahweh all that opens the womb, and every firstborn which you have that comes from an animal. The <span class="boldtext">males</span> shall be Yahweh's.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/13-15.htm">Exodus 13:15</a></span><br />and it happened, when Pharaoh would hardly let us go, that Yahweh killed all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both the firstborn of man, and the firstborn of animal. Therefore I sacrifice to Yahweh all that opens the womb, being <span class="boldtext">males</span>; but all the firstborn of my sons I redeem.'<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/23-17.htm">Exodus 23:17</a></span><br />Three times in the year all your <span class="boldtext">males</span> shall appear before the Lord Yahweh. <br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/34-19.htm">Exodus 34:19</a></span><br />All that openeth the womb is mine; and all thy cattle that is male, the firstlings of cow and sheep. <br /><span class="source">(See JPS NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/34-23.htm">Exodus 34:23</a></span><br />Three times in the year all your <span class="boldtext">males</span> shall appear before the Lord Yahweh, the God of Israel.<br /><span class="source">(WEB JPS ASV BBE DBY YLT NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/leviticus/6-18.htm">Leviticus 6:18</a></span><br />All the <span class="boldtext">males</span> among the children of Aaron shall eat of it. It shall be a statute for ever in your generations concerning the offerings of the LORD made by fire: every one that toucheth them shall be holy. <br /><span class="source">(KJV DBY WBS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/leviticus/6-29.htm">Leviticus 6:29</a></span><br />All the <span class="boldtext">males</span> among the priests shall eat thereof: it is most holy. <br /><span class="source">(KJV BBE DBY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/numbers/3-22.htm">Numbers 3:22</a></span><br />Those who were numbered of them, according to the number of all the <span class="boldtext">males</span>, from a month old and upward, even those who were numbered of them were seven thousand five hundred.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/numbers/3-28.htm">Numbers 3:28</a></span><br />According to the number of all the <span class="boldtext">males</span>, from a month old and upward, there were eight thousand six hundred, keeping the requirements of the sanctuary.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/numbers/3-34.htm">Numbers 3:34</a></span><br />Those who were numbered of them, according to the number of all the <span class="boldtext">males</span>, from a month old and upward, were six thousand two hundred.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/numbers/3-39.htm">Numbers 3:39</a></span><br />All who were numbered of the Levites, whom Moses and Aaron numbered at the commandment of Yahweh, by their families, all the <span class="boldtext">males</span> from a month old and upward, were twenty-two thousand.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/numbers/3-40.htm">Numbers 3:40</a></span><br />Yahweh said to Moses, "Number all the firstborn <span class="boldtext">males</span> of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/numbers/3-43.htm">Numbers 3:43</a></span><br />All the firstborn <span class="boldtext">males</span> according to the number of names, from a month old and upward, of those who were numbered of them, were twenty-two thousand two hundred seventy-three.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/numbers/7-87.htm">Numbers 7:87</a></span><br />all the oxen for the burnt-offering twelve bullocks, the rams twelve, the he-lambs a year old twelve, and their meal-offering; and the <span class="boldtext">males</span> of the goats for a sin-offering twelve; <br /><span class="source">(ASV BBE JPS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/numbers/26-62.htm">Numbers 26:62</a></span><br />And those that were numbered of them were twenty and three thousand, all <span class="boldtext">males</span> from a month old and upward: for they were not numbered among the children of Israel, because there was no inheritance given them among the children of Israel.<br /><span class="source">(KJV BBE DBY WBS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/numbers/31-7.htm">Numbers 31:7</a></span><br />And they warred against the Midianites, as the LORD commanded Moses; and they slew all the <span class="boldtext">males</span>.<br /><span class="source">(KJV DBY WBS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/deuteronomy/15-19.htm">Deuteronomy 15:19</a></span><br />All the firstborn <span class="boldtext">males</span> that are born of your herd and of your flock you shall sanctify to Yahweh your God: you shall do no work with the firstborn of your herd, nor shear the firstborn of your flock.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE WBS NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/deuteronomy/16-16.htm">Deuteronomy 16:16</a></span><br />Three times in a year shall all your <span class="boldtext">males</span> appear before Yahweh your God in the place which he shall choose: in the feast of unleavened bread, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tents; and they shall not appear before Yahweh empty:<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/deuteronomy/20-13.htm">Deuteronomy 20:13</a></span><br />And when the LORD thy God delivereth it into thy hand, thou shalt smite every male thereof with the edge of the sword;<br /><span class="source">(See RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/joshua/5-4.htm">Joshua 5:4</a></span><br />This is the reason Joshua circumcised: all the people who came out of Egypt, who were <span class="boldtext">males</span>, even all the men of war, died in the wilderness by the way, after they came out of Egypt.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/joshua/17-2.htm">Joshua 17:2</a></span><br />There was also a portion for the rest of the children of Manasseh according to their families: for the children of Abiezer, and for the children of Helek, and for the children of Asriel, and for the children of Shechem, and for the children of Hepher, and for the children of Shemida: these are the children of Manasseh, the son of Joseph, the <span class="boldtext">males</span>, according to their families.<br /><span class="source">(DBY YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_kings/14-10.htm">1 Kings 14:10</a></span><br />Therefore behold, I will bring evil upon the house of Jeroboam, and will cut off from Jeroboam the <span class="boldtext">males</span>, and him that is shut up and left in Israel, and will take away the remnant of the house of Jeroboam, as a man taketh away dung, till it is all gone.<br /><span class="source">(WBS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_kings/21-21.htm">1 Kings 21:21</a></span><br />Behold, I will bring evil upon thee, and will take away thy posterity, and will cut off from Ahab the <span class="boldtext">males</span>, and him that is shut up and left in Israel,<br /><span class="source">(WBS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_kings/9-8.htm">2 Kings 9:8</a></span><br />For the whole house of Ahab shall perish: and I will cut off from Ahab the <span class="boldtext">males</span>, and him that is shut up and left in Israel:<br /><span class="source">(WBS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_chronicles/31-16.htm">2 Chronicles 31:16</a></span><br />besides those who were reckoned by genealogy of <span class="boldtext">males</span>, from three years old and upward, even everyone who entered into the house of Yahweh, as the duty of every day required, for their service in their offices according to their divisions;<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_chronicles/31-19.htm">2 Chronicles 31:19</a></span><br />Also for the sons of Aaron the priests, who were in the fields of the suburbs of their cities, in every city, there were men who were mentioned by name, to give portions to all the <span class="boldtext">males</span> among the priests, and to all who were reckoned by genealogy among the Levites.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezra/8-3.htm">Ezra 8:3</a></span><br />Of the sons of Shecaniah, of the sons of Parosh, Zechariah; and with him were reckoned by genealogy of the <span class="boldtext">males</span> one hundred fifty.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezra/8-4.htm">Ezra 8:4</a></span><br />Of the sons of Pahathmoab, Eliehoenai the son of Zerahiah; and with him two hundred <span class="boldtext">males</span>.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezra/8-5.htm">Ezra 8:5</a></span><br />Of the sons of Shecaniah, the son of Jahaziel; and with him three hundred <span class="boldtext">males</span>.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezra/8-6.htm">Ezra 8:6</a></span><br />Of the sons of Adin, Ebed the son of Jonathan; and with him fifty <span class="boldtext">males</span>.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezra/8-7.htm">Ezra 8:7</a></span><br />Of the sons of Elam, Jeshaiah the son of Athaliah; and with him seventy <span class="boldtext">males</span>.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezra/8-8.htm">Ezra 8:8</a></span><br />Of the sons of Shephatiah, Zebadiah the son of Michael; and with him eighty <span class="boldtext">males</span>.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezra/8-9.htm">Ezra 8:9</a></span><br />Of the sons of Joab, Obadiah the son of Jehiel; and with him two hundred and eighteen <span class="boldtext">males</span>.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezra/8-10.htm">Ezra 8:10</a></span><br />Of the sons of Shelomith, the son of Josiphiah; and with him one hundred sixty <span class="boldtext">males</span>.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezra/8-11.htm">Ezra 8:11</a></span><br />Of the sons of Bebai, Zechariah the son of Bebai; and with him twenty-eight <span class="boldtext">males</span>.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezra/8-12.htm">Ezra 8:12</a></span><br />Of the sons of Azgad, Johanan the son of Hakkatan; and with him one hundred ten <span class="boldtext">males</span>.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezra/8-13.htm">Ezra 8:13</a></span><br />Of the sons of Adonikam, who were the last; and these are their names: Eliphelet, Jeuel, and Shemaiah; and with them sixty <span class="boldtext">males</span>.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezra/8-14.htm">Ezra 8:14</a></span><br />Of the sons of Bigvai, Uthai and Zabbud; and with them seventy <span class="boldtext">males</span>.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/2-24.htm">Jeremiah 2:24</a></span><br />An untrained ass, used to the waste land, breathing up the wind in her desire; at her time, who is able to send her away? all those who are looking for her will have no need to make themselves tired; in her month they will get her.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-34.htm">Jeremiah 25:34</a></span><br />Give cries of grief, you keepers of sheep; give cries for help, rolling yourselves in the dust, you chiefs of the flock: for the days of your destruction have fully come, and I will send you in all directions, and your fall will be like that of the <span class="boldtext">males</span> of the flock.<br /><span class="source">(BBE)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezekiel/16-17.htm">Ezekiel 16:17</a></span><br />And thou didst take thy fair jewels of my gold and of my silver, which I had given thee, and madest to thyself images of <span class="boldtext">males</span>, and didst commit fornication with them.<br /><span class="source">(DBY)</span><a name="sub" id="sub"></a><div class="vheading2">Subtopics</div><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/m/males.htm">Males</a></p><a name="rel" id="rel"></a><div class="vheading2">Related Terms</div><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/n/numbering.htm">Numbering (35 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/l/longing.htm">Longing (40 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a 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