Strong's #5971: `am (pronounced am)
from 6004; 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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
‛am
1) nation, people
1a) people, nation
1b) persons, members of one' s people, compatriots, country-men
2) kinsman, kindred
Part of Speech: noun masculine
Relation: from H6004
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1640a, 1640e
Usage:
This word is used 1868 times:
1 Samuel 30:21: "were with him: and when David came near to the people, he saluted"
1 Samuel 31:9: "it in the house of their idols, and among the people."
2 Samuel 1:4: "tell me. And he answered, That the people are fled from the battle, and many"
2 Samuel 1:4: "the battle, and many of the people also are fallen and dead; and Saul"
2 Samuel 1:12: "Jonathan his son, and for the people of the LORD, and for the house of Israel;"
2 Samuel 2:26: "how long shall it be then, ere thou bid the people return from following their brethren?"
2 Samuel 2:27: "thou hadst spoken, surely then in the morning the people had gone up every one from following"
2 Samuel 2:28: "blew a trumpet, and all the people stood still, and pursued after Israel"
2 Samuel 2:30: "returned from following Abner: and when he had gathered all the people together,"
2 Samuel 3:18: "David I will save my people Israel out of the hand of the Philistines,"
2 Samuel 3:31: "Joab, and to all the people that were with him, Rend your clothes,"
2 Samuel 3:32: "the grave of Abner; and all the people wept."
2 Samuel 3:34: "men, so fellest thou. And all the people wept again over"
2 Samuel 3:35: "And when all the people came to cause David to eat meat while it was yet"
2 Samuel 3:36: "And all the people took notice of it, and it pleased them: as whatsoever the king"
2 Samuel 3:36: "as whatsoever the king did pleased all the people."
2 Samuel 3:37: "For all the people and all Israel understood that day that"
2 Samuel 5:2: "said to thee Thou shalt feed my people Israel, and thou"
2 Samuel 5:12: "and that he had exalted his kingdom for his people Israel's sake."
2 Samuel 6:2: "arose, and went with all the people that were with him from Baale"
2 Samuel 6:18: "burnt offerings and peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the LORD of hosts."
2 Samuel 6:19: "And he dealt among all the people, even among the whole multitude of Israel, as well to the women"
2 Samuel 6:19: "good piece of flesh, and a flagon of wine. So all the people departed every one to his house."
2 Samuel 6:21: "and before all his house, to appoint me ruler over the people of the LORD, over"
2 Samuel 7:7: "I commanded to feed my people Israel, saying, Why"
2 Samuel 7:8: "the sheep, to be ruler over my people, over Israel:"
2 Samuel 7:10: "Moreover I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in a place of their own, and move"
2 Samuel 7:11: "I commanded judges to be over my people Israel, and have caused thee to rest from all"
2 Samuel 7:23: "one nation in the earth is like thy people, even like Israel, whom God went"
2 Samuel 7:23: "God went to redeem for a people to himself, and to make him a name, and to do for you great"
2 Samuel 7:23: "things and terrible, for thy land, before thy people, which thou redeemedst to thee from Egypt,"
2 Samuel 7:24: "For thou hast confirmed to thyself thy people Israel to be a people unto thee forever: and thou,"
2 Samuel 7:24: "to thyself thy people Israel to be a people unto thee forever: and thou, LORD,"
2 Samuel 8:15: "judgment and justice unto all his people."
2 Samuel 10:10: "And the rest of the people he delivered into the hand of Abishai his brother, that he might put them in array against"
2 Samuel 10:12: "Be of good courage, and let us play the men for our people, and for the cities of our God: and the LORD"
2 Samuel 10:13: "And Joab drew nigh, and the people that were with him, unto the battle against the Syrians: and they fled"
2 Samuel 11:7: "demanded of him how Joab did, and how the people did, and how the war prospered."
2 Samuel 11:17: "Joab: and there fell some of the people of the servants of David; and Uriah"
2 Samuel 12:28: "therefore gather the rest of the people together, and encamp against the city, and take"
2 Samuel 12:29: "gathered all the people together, and went to Rabbah, and fought against it, and took"
2 Samuel 12:31: "And he brought forth the people that were therein, and put them under saws, and under harrows of iron, and under axes"
2 Samuel 12:31: "of the children of Ammon. So David and all the people returned unto Jerusalem."
2 Samuel 13:34: "and, behold, there came much people by the way of the hill side"
2 Samuel 14:13: "then hast thou thought such a thing against the people of God? for the king doth speak"
2 Samuel 14:15: "my lord the king, it is because the people have made me afraid: and thy handmaid said, I will now"
2 Samuel 15:12: "sacrifices. And the conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with"
2 Samuel 15:17: "And the king went forth, and all the people after him, and tarried in a place that was far off."
2 Samuel 15:23: "with a loud voice, and all the people passed over: the king also himself passed over the brook"
2 Samuel 15:23: "the brook Kidron, and all the people passed over, toward the way"
