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 Kings 8:53 - For thou didst separate to be thine inheritance them from among all the people of the earth as thou spakest by the hand of Moses thy servant when thou broughtest our fathers out of Egypt O Lord

  • 1 Kings 8:56 - Blessed be the LORD that hath given rest unto his people Israel according to all that he promised there hath not failed promise one promise of all his good according to all that he promised by the hand of Moses his servant

  • 1 Kings 8:59 - And let these my words wherewith I have made supplication before the LORD be nigh the LORD our God day and night that he maintain and the cause of his servant and the cause of his people Israel And let these my words at all times at all times

  • 1 Kings 8:60 - may know That all the people of the earth that the LORD is God

  • 1 Kings 8:66 - day On the eighth away his people and they blessed the king unto their tents joyful and glad of heart and glad had done that the LORD for David his servant and for Israel his people

  • 1 Kings 9:7 - Then will I cut off Israel of my sight of the land which I have given them and this house which I have hallowed for my ~ will I cast out of my sight Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all people

  • 1 Kings 9:20 - And all the people that were left of the Amorites Hittites Perizzites Hivites and Jebusites which were not of the children of Israel

  • 1 Kings 9:23 - These were the chief of the officers in the work that were over Solomon's and fifty five hundred which bare rule over the people that wrought in the work

  • 1 Kings 12:5 - And he said yet for three days then come again to me And the people

  • 1 Kings 12:6 - How do ye advise And king Rehoboam with the old men that stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived and said How do ye advise that I may this people answer

  • 1 Kings 12:7 - And they spake unto him saying for ever If thou wilt be a servant unto this people and wilt serve them and answer And they spake words good If thou wilt be a servant for ever

  • 1 Kings 12:9 - And he said unto them What counsel give ye that we may answer this people who have spoken And he said Make the yoke did put which thy father

  • 1 Kings 12:10 - that spake And the young men that were grown up Thus shalt thou speak Thus shalt thou speak unto this people that spake Thus shalt thou speak Thy father heavy our yoke but make thou it lighter that spake unto them My little finger shall be thicker loins Thy father

  • 1 Kings 12:12 - came So Jeroboam and all the people to Rehoboam day the third had appointed as the king saying Come to me again day the third

  • 1 Kings 12:13 - answered And the king the people roughly and forsook counsel the old men's that they gave

  • 1 Kings 12:15 - hearkened Wherefore the king not unto the people for the cause was from the LORD that he might perform his saying spake was from the LORD by Ahijah the Shilonite unto Jeroboam the son of Nebat

  • 1 Kings 12:16 - now see O Israel hearkened that the king So not unto them the people that the king answered saying What portion David neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse to your tents O Israel now see to thine own house David O Israel to your tents

  • 1 Kings 12:23 - Speak unto Rehoboam the son of Solomon king of Judah and unto all the house of Judah and Benjamin and to the remnant of the people Speak

  • 1 Kings 12:27 - go up If this people to do sacrifice in the house of the LORD at Jerusalem me and go again then shall the heart If this people unto their lord even unto Rehoboam king of Judah and they shall kill me and go again even unto Rehoboam king of Judah

  • 1 Kings 12:30 - And this thing became a sin for the people to worship before the one even unto Dan