The only Hebrew word for

The only Hebrew word for "Man" in the sense of "Mankind" is "Adam" - Likewise (except for rare usages) in Aramaic (the secular or common Language of the Judean in Jesus time) as well. Thus John 3:13 to the end of 3:14 could be more correctly rendered as, "And no man hath ascended up to heaven, but he that came down from heaven, even the son of Adam which is in heaven And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the son of Adam be lifted up" son of Adam Consider Luke 3:38 and Genesis 1:26 & 1:27.

Luke 3:38 Which was the son of Enos, which was the son of Seth, which was the son of Adam, which was the son of God.

Genesis 1:26 And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.

Genesis 1:27 So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.

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