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)


  • Joshua 8:16 - were called And all the people from the city them and they pursued after them and they pursued after Joshua and were drawn away from the city

  • Joshua 8:20 - looked of Ai behind them they saw ascended up and behold the smoke of the city to heaven and they had no power that fled this way or that way this way or that way and the people that fled to the wilderness turned back upon the pursuers

  • Joshua 8:33 - And all Israel and their elders and officers and their judges stood on this side the ark and on that side before the priests the Levites which bare on this side the ark of the covenant of the LORD as well the stranger as he that was born among them half of them over against mount Gerizim among them half of them over against mount Ebal had commanded as Moses the servant of the LORD that they should bless the people And all Israel before

  • Joshua 10:7 - ascended So Joshua from Gilgal he and all the people of war with him and all the mighty men of valour

  • Joshua 10:21 - returned And all the people to the camp to Joshua at Makkedah in peace none moved of the children of Israel against any his tongue

  • Joshua 10:33 - came up Then Horam king of Gezer to help Lachish smote and Joshua him and his people until he had left him none remaining

  • Joshua 11:4 - And they went out they and all their hosts people many even as the sand shore that is upon the sea in multitude with horses and chariots many very

  • Joshua 11:7 - came So Joshua and all the people of war with him against them by the waters of Merom suddenly and they fell upon

  • Joshua 14:8 - Nevertheless my brethren that went up melt with me made the heart of the people but I wholly followed the LORD my God

  • Joshua 17:14 - spake And the children of Joseph unto Joshua saying Why hast thou given to inherit lot and one portion and one people seeing I am a great forasmuch as forasmuch as me hitherto hath blessed the LORD

  • Joshua 17:15 - answered And Joshua people them If thou be a great then get thee up to the wood country and cut down for thyself there in the land of the Perizzites and of the giants be too narrow if mount Ephraim

  • Joshua 17:17 - saying And Joshua unto the house of Joseph even to Ephraim and to Manasseh saying people Thou art a great power and hast great lot thou shalt not have one

  • Joshua 24:2 - Thus saith And Joshua unto all the people Thus saith the LORD God of Israel on the other side of the flood dwelt Your fathers in old time even Terah Your fathers of Abraham Your fathers of Nachor and they served God other

  • Joshua 24:16 - answered And the people and said God forbid that we should forsake the LORD to serve gods other

  • Joshua 24:17 - For the LORD our God he it is that brought us up and our fathers out of the land of Egypt from the house of bondage and which did in our sight signs those great and preserved us in all the way wherein we went and among all the people whom we passed through

  • Joshua 24:18 - drave out And the LORD us all the people even the Amorites which dwelt in the land from before therefore will we also serve And the LORD for he is our God

  • Joshua 24:19 - said And Joshua unto the people Ye cannot serve the LORD God for he is an holy God he is a jealous he will not forgive your transgressions nor your sins

  • Joshua 24:21 - said And the people unto Joshua the LORD Nay but we will serve

  • Joshua 24:22 - him And they said And Joshua unto the people We are witnesses against yourselves that ye have chosen you the LORD to serve him And they said We are witnesses

  • Joshua 24:24 - said And the people unto Joshua The LORD our God will we serve and his voice will we obey