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)


  • 2 Samuel 16:6 - And he cast stones David and at all the servants of king David and all the people and all the mighty men were on his right hand and on his left

  • 2 Samuel 16:14 - that were with him came And the king and all the people weary and refreshed

  • 2 Samuel 16:15 - And Absalom and all the people the men of Israel came to Jerusalem and Ahithophel

  • 2 Samuel 16:18 - said And Hushai unto Absalom choose Nay but whom the LORD and this people and all the men of Israel his will I be and with him will I abide

  • 2 Samuel 17:2 - And I will come upon him while he is weary and weak handed and will make him afraid that are with him shall flee and all the people and I will smite the king

  • 2 Samuel 17:3 - And I will bring back all the people And I will bring back unto thee the man whom thou seekest all the people shall be in peace

  • 2 Samuel 17:8 - For said Hushai thou knowest and thy father is a man that they be mighty men and they be chafed in their minds as a bear robbed of her whelps in the field and thy father is a man of war and will not lodge with the people

  • 2 Samuel 17:9 - Behold he is hid now in some pit now in some other place and it will come to pass when some of them be overthrown at the first heareth heareth it will say There is a slaughter among the people that follow Absalom

  • 2 Samuel 17:16 - Now therefore send quickly and tell David saying Lodge not this night in the plains of the wilderness but speedily but speedily be swallowed up lest the king and all the people

  • 2 Samuel 17:22 - arose Then David and all the people of them that was not gone over Jordan light by the morning not one there lacked of them that was not gone over Jordan

  • 2 Samuel 17:29 - And honey and butter and sheep and cheese of kine for David The people that were with him to eat for they said The people is hungry and weary and thirsty in the wilderness

  • 2 Samuel 18:1 - numbered And David the people that were with him and set and captains of thousands and captains of hundreds

  • 2 Samuel 18:2 - sent forth And David of the people a third part under the hand Joab's a third part under the hand of Abishai the son of Zeruiah brother Joab's a third part under the hand of Ittai the Gittite said And the king of the people I will surely I will surely with you myself

  • 2 Samuel 18:3 - answered But the people Thou shalt not go forth away away they will not care of us die for us neither if half they will not care for us but now thou art worth ten thousand of us therefore now it is better us out of the city that thou succour

  • 2 Samuel 18:4 - said And the king you best unto them What seemeth I will do stood And the king side by the gate and all the people came out by hundreds and by thousands

  • 2 Samuel 18:5 - charge And the king Joab and Abishai and Ittai saying Deal gently for my sake with the young man Absalom And all the people heard charge And the king gave all the captains concerning Absalom

  • 2 Samuel 18:6 - went out So the people into the field against Israel and the battle was in the wood of Ephraim

  • 2 Samuel 18:7 - were slain Where the people of Israel before the servants of David slaughter and there was there a great that day of twenty thousand

  • 2 Samuel 18:8 - For the battle was there scattered over the face of all the country more and the wood devoured people devoured than the sword that day

  • 2 Samuel 18:16 - blew And Joab the trumpet returned and the people from pursuing after Israel held back And Joab and the people