Human being / man
A person. A human creature.
("And the sons of God saw the daughters of man, that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose" – Genesis 6:2; and also: "Happy is the man that doeth this, and the son of man that holdeth fast by it; that keepeth the sabbath from profaning it, and keepeth his hand from doing any evil" – Isaiah 56:2; and also: "And seeing that he had no other way, he approached the mezuzah and swore while holding an object, that he would not reveal to a human being, upon his arrival outside the Land of Israel, that he was from the Land of Israel" – Mordechai ben Yechezkel / Sefer HaMa'asiyot, Part Four, Six Hundred Red Gold Coins, 80)
Translation
Expression (Hebrew)
בֶּן אָדָם
Definition (Hebrew)
אָדָם. יְצוּר אֱנוֹשִׁי.
("וַיִּרְאוּ בְנֵי הָאֱלֹהִים אֶת בְּנוֹת הָאָדָם כִּי טֹבֹת הֵנָּה וַיִּקְחוּ לָהֶם נָשִׁים מִכֹּל אֲשֶׁר בָּחָרוּ"- בְּרֵאשִׁית ו ב, וְכֵן: "אַשְׁרֵי אֱנוֹשׁ יַעֲשֶׂה זֹּאת וּבֶן אָדָם יַחֲזִיק בָּהּ שֹׁמֵר שַׁבָּת מֵחַלְּלוֹ וְשֹׁמֵר יָדוֹ מֵעֲשׂוֹת כָּל רָע"- יְשַׁעְיָהוּ נוּ ב, וְכֵן: "וְרָאָה שֶׁאֵין לוֹ דֶּרֶךְ אַחֶרֶת, נִגַּשׂ אֶל הַמְּזוּזָה וְנִשְׁבַּע בִּנְקִיטַת חֵפֶץ, שֶׁלֹּא יְגַלֶּה לְבֶן אָדָם בְּבוֹאוֹ לְחוּץ לָאָרֶץ, שֶׁהוּא מֵאֶרֶץ יִשְׂרָאֵל"- מָרְדְּכַי בֶּן יְחֶזְקֵאל/ סֵפֶר הַמַּעֲשִׂיּוֹת חֵלֶק רְבִיעִי, שֵׁשׁ מֵאוֹת אֲדֻמִּים זָהָב, 80)