Found numerous times in the New Testament and used in every book but Philippians, First and Second Thessalonians, Second Timothy, Philemon, Hebrews, Second Peter, and First-Third John, the Greek noun “aner” described males.  In some places this term has the added sense of a husband or bridegroom.

Joseph is identified as the “husband” of Mary (Mt. 1:16Mt. 1:16
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16 and Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.

WP-Bible plugin).  Jesus spoke of a “wise man” (Mt. 7:24Mt. 7:24
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24 Every one therefore that heareth these words of mine, and doeth them, shall be likened unto a wise man, who built his house upon the rock:

WP-Bible plugin) as well as a “foolish man” (Mt. 7:26Mt. 7:26
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26 And every one that heareth these words of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, who built his house upon the sand:

WP-Bible plugin).  Seven “men” (males) were selected to fill the need described in Acts 6:3Acts 6:3
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3 Look ye out therefore, brethren, from among you seven men of good report, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.

WP-Bible plugin.  Paul addressed the “men” of Athens (Acts 17:22Acts 17:22
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22 And Paul stood in the midst of the Areopagus, and said, Ye men of Athens, in all things, I perceive that ye are very religious.

WP-Bible plugin).  Men (males) are not to have covered heads (1 Cor. 11:4, 71 Cor. 11:4, 7
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4 Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonoreth his head. ⁷ For a man indeed ought not to have his head veiled, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man.

WP-Bible plugin).  Rather than have ladies take on a worship role in mixed assemblies, men (males) are to do things like preach and pray (1 Tim. 2:8, 121 Tim. 2:8, 12
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8 I desire therefore that the men pray in every place, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and disputing. ¹² But I permit not a woman to teach, nor to have dominion over a man, but to be in quietness.

WP-Bible plugin).  Paul confirmed this point in 1 Cor. 14:351 Cor. 14:35
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35 And if they would learn anything, let them ask their own husbands at home: for it is shameful for a woman to speak in the church.

WP-Bible plugin, a place where aner is also used. A male is to be the “husband of his wife” (Eph. 5:23Eph. 5:23
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23 For the husband is the head of the wife, as Christ also is the head of the church, being himself the saviour of the body.

WP-Bible plugin).  “Husbands” are to love their wives (Eph. 5:25Eph. 5:25
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25 Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it;

WP-Bible plugin).  Wives are to be in subjection to their “husbands” (1 Pet. 3:11 Pet. 3:1
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3 ¹ In like manner, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, even if any obey not the word, they may without the word be gained by the behavior of their wives;

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