This phrase was often used to include the women as well. Since the crowd has gathered in Solomon’s Portico, it would likely include both men and women. Situated on the eastern side of the court of the Gentiles, Solomon’s Portico was accessible to all men and women.1
12 And when Peter saw it he addressed the people: “Men of Israel, why do you wonder at this, or why do you stare at us, as though by our own power or piety we have made him walk?