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)


  • Nehemiah 8:11 - So the Levites stilled all the people saying Hold your peace for the day is holy neither be ye grieved

  • Nehemiah 8:12 - went their way And all the people to eat and to drink and to send portions and to make mirth great because they had understood the words that were declared

  • Nehemiah 8:13 - day And on the second were gathered together the chief of the fathers of all the people the priests and the Levites unto Ezra the scribe even to understand the words of the law

  • Nehemiah 8:16 - went forth So the people and brought them and made themselves booths every one upon the roof of his house and in the courts and in the courts of the house of God and in the street gate of the water and in the street gate of Ephraim

  • Nehemiah 9:10 - And shewedst signs and wonders upon Pharaoh and on all his servants and on all the people of his land for thou knewest that they dealt proudly against them So didst thou get thee a name as it is this day

  • Nehemiah 9:22 - Moreover thou gavest them kingdoms and nations and didst divide them into corners so they possessed and the land of Sihon and the land king of Heshbon and the land of Og king of Bashan

  • Nehemiah 9:24 - went in So the children and possessed of the land and thou subduedst before them the inhabitants of the land the Canaanites and gavest them into their hands with their kings and the people of the land that they might do with them as they would

  • Nehemiah 9:30 - didst thou forbear years Yet many them and testifiedst against them by thy spirit in thy prophets yet would they not give ear therefore gavest in of the people of the lands

  • Nehemiah 9:32 - Now therefore our God God the great the mighty and the terrible who keepest covenant and mercy seem little before let not all the trouble thee that hath come of the kings on our princes and on our priests and on our prophets and on our fathers and on all thy people since the time of the kings of Assyria since the time

  • Nehemiah 10:14 - The chief of the people Parosh Pahathmoab Elam Zatthu Bani

  • Nehemiah 10:28 - And the rest of the people the priests the Levites the porters the singers the Nethinims and all they that had separated of the people of the lands unto the law of God their wives their sons and their daughters every one having knowledge and having understanding

  • Nehemiah 10:30 - And that we would not give our daughters unto the people of the land our daughters nor take for our sons

  • Nehemiah 10:31 - And if the people of the land bring ware or any victuals day it of them on the sabbath to sell that we would not buy it of them on the sabbath day or on the holy and that we would leave year the seventh of every debt

  • Nehemiah 10:34 - the lots And we cast offering for the wood among the priests the Levites and the people to bring after the houses of our God after the houses of our fathers at times appointed by year by year to burn upon the altar of the LORD of our God as it is written in the law

  • Nehemiah 11:1 - dwelt And the rulers of the people at Jerusalem the rest of the people also cast lots to bring one of ten dwelt at Jerusalem city the holy and nine parts city

  • Nehemiah 11:2 - blessed And the people that willingly offered themselves to dwell at Jerusalem

  • Nehemiah 11:24 - And Pethahiah of the children of Meshezabeel of the children of Zerah of the children of Judah hand was at the king's in all matters concerning the people

  • Nehemiah 12:30 - purified And the priests and the Levites purified the people and the gates and the wall

  • Nehemiah 12:38 - company of them that gave thanks And the other went over against them and I after them and the half of the people upon the wall from beyond the tower of the furnaces upon the wall even unto the broad

  • Nehemiah 13:1 - On that day they read in the book of Moses in the audience of the people and therein was found written should not come that the Ammonite and the Moabite into the congregation of God for ever