Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H5971: עַם (ʻam) Definition

Strong's number
H5971
Lemma
עַם
Transliteration
ʻam
Pronunciation
am
Strong's definition
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock folk, men, nation, people. from H6004 (עָמַם);

1655 instances of the word עַם ʻam (H5971)


  • 1 Samuel 18:5 - went out And David sent and Saul him and behaved himself wisely set and Saul him over the men of war and he was accepted and also in the sight of all the people and also in the sight servants and Saul

  • 1 Samuel 18:13 - removed Therefore Saul him from him and made him his captain over a thousand and he went out and came in before the people

  • 1 Samuel 23:8 - called And Saul all the people to war to go down to Keilah to besiege David

  • 1 Samuel 26:5 - arose And David and came the place had pitched and Saul beheld And David the place lay and Saul and Abner the son of Ner the captain of his host and Saul lay in the trench and the people had pitched round about

  • 1 Samuel 26:7 - came So David and Abishai and the people by night and behold Saul lay sleeping within the trench and his spear stuck in the ground at his bolster but Abner and the people lay round about

  • 1 Samuel 26:14 - Who art thou that criest And David to the people Then Abner the son of Ner and said Answerest Then Abner Answerest Then Abner and said Who art thou that criest to the king

  • 1 Samuel 26:15 - said And David to Abner Art not thou a valiant man and who is like to thee in Israel wherefore then hast thou not kept thy lord the king for there came one of the people in to destroy the king thy lord

  • 1 Samuel 27:12 - believed And Achish David saying to abhor to abhor He hath made his people Israel him therefore he shall be my servant for ever

  • 1 Samuel 30:4 - that were with him lifted up Then David and the people their voice and wept until they had no more power and wept

  • 1 Samuel 30:6 - distressed And David was greatly spake for the people of stoning was grieved him because the soul for the people every man for his sons and for his daughters encouraged And David himself in the LORD his God

  • 1 Samuel 30:21 - came And David to the two hundred which were so faint And David whom they had made also to abide at the brook Besor and they went forth and to meet And David and to meet the people came near And David the people he saluted

  • 1 Samuel 31:9 - And they cut off his head and stripped off his armour and sent into the land of the Philistines round about to publish it in the house of their idols and among the people

  • 2 Chronicles 1:9 - Now O LORD God be established let thy promise unto David my father for thou hast made me king over a people in multitude like the dust of the earth

  • 2 Chronicles 1:10 - me now wisdom and knowledge Give that I may go out before this people and come in for who can judge this people that is so great

  • 2 Chronicles 1:11 - said And God to Solomon Because this was in thine heart and thou hast not asked riches wealth or honour nor the life of thine enemies life long and thou hast not asked and thou hast not asked wisdom and knowledge for thyself that thou mayest judge my people over whom I have made thee king

  • 2 Chronicles 2:11 - answered Then Huram the king of Tyre in writing which he sent to Solomon hath loved Because the LORD his people he hath made the king

  • 2 Chronicles 2:18 - And he set threescore and ten thousand of them to be bearers of burdens and fourscore thousand to be hewers in the mountain and three thousand and six hundred overseers a work the people

  • 2 Chronicles 6:5 - Since the day that I brought forth my people out of the land of Egypt I chose no city among all the tribes Israel to build an house in that my name I chose I any man to be a ruler my people Israel

  • 2 Chronicles 6:6 - But I have chosen Jerusalem that my name But I have chosen David to be over my people Israel

  • 2 Chronicles 6:21 - Hearken therefore unto the supplications of thy servant and of thy people Israel which they shall make place Hearken place thou from thy dwelling even from heaven Hearken forgive