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 Chronicles 16:20: "nation, and from one kingdom to another people;"
1 Chronicles 16:24: "among the heathen; his marvelous works among all nations."
1 Chronicles 16:26: "For all the gods of the people are idols: but the LORD made the heavens."
1 Chronicles 16:28: "Give unto the LORD, ye kindreds of the people, give unto the LORD glory and strength."
1 Chronicles 16:36: "forever and ever. And all the people said, Amen,"
1 Chronicles 16:43: "And all the people departed every man to his house: and David returned to bless"
1 Chronicles 17:6: "whom I commanded to feed my people, saying, Why have ye not"
1 Chronicles 17:7: "that thou shouldest be ruler over my people Israel:"
1 Chronicles 17:9: "Also I will ordain a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, and they shall dwell in their place, and shall be moved"
1 Chronicles 17:10: "that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel. Moreover I will subdue"
1 Chronicles 17:21: "one nation in the earth is like thy people Israel, whom God went"
1 Chronicles 17:21: "God went to redeem to be his own people, to make thee a name of greatness and terribleness,"
1 Chronicles 17:21: "by driving out nations from before thy people, whom thou hast redeemed out of Egypt?"
1 Chronicles 17:22: "For thy people Israel didst thou make thine own people forever; and thou,"
1 Chronicles 17:22: "thy people Israel didst thou make thine own people forever; and thou, LORD,"
1 Chronicles 18:14: "and executed judgment and justice among all his people."
1 Chronicles 19:7: "chariots, and the king of Maachah and his people; who came and pitched before Medeba."
1 Chronicles 19:11: "And the rest of the people he delivered unto the hand of Abishai his brother, and they set themselves in array against"
1 Chronicles 19:13: "Be of good courage, and let us behave ourselves valiantly for our people, and for the cities of our God: and let the LORD"
1 Chronicles 19:14: "So Joab and the people that were with him drew nigh before the Syrians unto the battle;"
1 Chronicles 20:3: "And he brought out the people that were in it, and cut them with saws, and with harrows of iron, and with axes."
1 Chronicles 20:3: "of Ammon. And David and all the people returned to Jerusalem."
1 Chronicles 21:2: "Joab and to the rulers of the people, Go, number Israel"
1 Chronicles 21:3: "And Joab answered, The LORD make his people a hundred times so many more as they"
1 Chronicles 21:5: "the sum of the number of the people unto David. And all they of Israel"
1 Chronicles 21:17: "Is it not I that commanded the people to be numbered? even I it is that"
1 Chronicles 21:17: "be on me, and on my father's house; but not on thy people, that they should be plagued."
1 Chronicles 21:22: "that the plague may be stayed from the people."
1 Chronicles 22:18: "is subdued before the LORD, and before his people."
1 Chronicles 23:25: "God of Israel hath given rest unto his people, that they may dwell in Jerusalem forever:"
1 Chronicles 28:2: "and said, Hear me, my brethren, and my people: As for me, I had in mine heart to build"
1 Chronicles 28:21: "of service: also the princes and all the people will be wholly at thy commandment."
1 Chronicles 29:9: " Then the people rejoiced, for that they offered willingly, because with perfect heart they offered willingly"
1 Chronicles 29:14: "who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly"
1 Chronicles 29:17: "and now have I seen with joy thy people, which are present here, to offer willingly"
1 Chronicles 29:18: "in the imagination of the thoughts of the heart of thy people, and prepare their heart unto"
2 Chronicles 1:9: "thou hast made me king over a people like the dust of the earth in multitude."
2 Chronicles 1:10: "and come in before this people: for who can judge this"
2 Chronicles 1:10: "can judge this thy people, that is so great?"
2 Chronicles 1:11: "wisdom and knowledge for thyself, that thou mayest judge my people, over whom"
2 Chronicles 2:11: "Because the LORD hath loved his people, he hath made thee king over"
2 Chronicles 2:18: "overseers to set the people"
2 Chronicles 6:5: "that I brought forth my people out of the land of Egypt I chose"
2 Chronicles 6:5: "chose I any man to be a ruler over my people Israel:"
2 Chronicles 6:6: "David to be over my people Israel."
2 Chronicles 6:21: "therefore unto the supplications of thy servant, and of thy people Israel, which they shall make toward"
2 Chronicles 6:24: "And if thy people Israel be put to the worse before the enemy, because they have sinned"
2 Chronicles 6:25: "the heavens, and forgive the sin of thy people Israel, and bring them again unto the land"
2 Chronicles 6:27: "and forgive the sin of thy servants, and of thy people Israel, when thou hast taught them the good"
2 Chronicles 6:27: "thy land, which thou hast given unto thy people for an inheritance."
