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);
Nehemiah 4:13 - I even set I in the lower places behind the wall and on the higher places I even set the people after their families with their swords their spears and their bows
Nehemiah 4:14 - And I looked and rose up and said unto the nobles and to the rulers and to the rest of the people Be not ye afraid of them the Lord which is great Be not ye afraid remember and fight for your brethren your sons and your daughters your wives and your houses
Nehemiah 4:19 - And I said unto the nobles and to the rulers and to the rest of the people The work is great and large and we are separated upon the wall far from one another
Nehemiah 4:22 - Likewise at the same time said I unto the people Let every one with his servant lodge within Jerusalem that in the night they may be a guard on the day to us and labour
Nehemiah 5:1 - cry of the people and of their wives And there was a great against their brethren the Jews
Nehemiah 5:13 - my lap Also I shook and said Also I shook So God every man that performeth according to this promise from his house and from his labour Also I shook and emptied and said And all the congregation Amen and praised the LORD did And the people according to this promise
Nehemiah 5:15 - governors But the former not I because me were chargeable over the people and had taken of them bread and wine beside of silver shekels forty yea even their servants bare rule over the people but so did not I because of the fear of God
Nehemiah 5:18 - Now that which was prepared days was one ox was one sheep and six choice also fowls Now that which was prepared for me and once in ten days of all sorts of wine store yet for all not I the bread of the governor this required was heavy because the bondage upon this people
Nehemiah 5:19 - Think upon me my God for good according to all that I have done for this people
Nehemiah 7:4 - Now the city was large and great but the people were few therein and the houses were not builded
Nehemiah 7:5 - put And my God into mine heart to gather together the nobles and the rulers and the people that they might be reckoned by genealogy And I found a register of the genealogy of them which came up at the first And I found written
Nehemiah 7:7 - Who came with Zerubbabel Jeshua Nehemiah Azariah Raamiah Nahamani Mordecai Bilshan Mispereth Bigvai Nehum Baanah The number of the people of Israel
Nehemiah 7:72 - gave And that which the rest of the people of gold drams was twenty thousand of silver pound and two thousand garments priests and threescore and seven
Nehemiah 7:73 - dwelt So the priests and the Levites and the porters and the singers and some of the people and the Nethinims and all Israel in their cities came month and when the seventh the children and all Israel in their cities
Nehemiah 8:1 - gathered themselves together And all the people man as one into the street that was before gate the water and they spake unto Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses had commanded which the LORD to Israel
Nehemiah 8:3 - And he read that was before the street that was before gate the water from the morning until midday and the women and those that could understand and the ears of all the people were attentive unto the book of the law
Nehemiah 8:5 - and when he opened And Ezra the book in the sight for he was above all the people for he was above all the people and when he opened stood up for he was above all the people
Nehemiah 8:6 - blessed And Ezra the LORD God the great answered And all the people Amen Amen with lifting up their hands and they bowed their heads and worshipped the LORD with their faces to the ground
Nehemiah 8:7 - Also Jeshua and Bani and Sherebiah Jamin Akkub Shabbethai Hodijah Maaseiah Kelita Azariah Jozabad Hanan Pelaiah and the Levites to understand and the people the law and the people stood in their place
Nehemiah 8:9 - said And Nehemiah which is the Tirshatha and Ezra the priest the scribe and the Levites that taught For all the people For all the people This day is holy unto the LORD your God mourn not nor weep not nor weep For all the people when they heard the words of the law