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:
Ezra 2:70: "So the priests, and the Levites, and some of the people, and the singers, and the porters, and the Nethinims, dwelt"
Ezra 3:1: "and the children of Israel were in the cities, the people gathered themselves together as one man to"
Ezra 3:3: "for fear was upon them because of the people of those countries: and they offered burnt offerings"
Ezra 3:11: "toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised"
Ezra 3:13: " So that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping"
Ezra 3:13: "of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people: for the people shouted with a loud"
Ezra 3:13: "of the weeping of the people: for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the noise"
Ezra 4:4: " Then the people of the land weakened the hands of the people of Judah, and troubled them in building,"
Ezra 4:4: "of the land weakened the hands of the people of Judah, and troubled them in building,"
Ezra 8:15: "three days: and I viewed the people, and the priests, and found there none"
Ezra 8:36: "the river: and they furthered the people, and the house of God."
Ezra 9:1: "came to me, saying, The people of Israel, and the priests, and the Levites, have not"
Ezra 9:1: "and the Levites, have not separated themselves from the people of the lands, doing according to their abominations, even of the Canaanites,"
Ezra 9:2: "for themselves, and for their sons: so that the holy seed have mingled themselves with the people of those lands: yea, the hand of the princes"
Ezra 9:11: "it, is an unclean land with the filthiness of the people of the lands, with their abominations, which have filled"
Ezra 9:14: "break thy commandments, and join in affinity with the people of these abominations? wouldest not thou be angry"
Ezra 10:1: "of men and women and children: for the people wept very sore."
Ezra 10:2: "against our God, and have taken strange wives of the people of the land: yet now"
Ezra 10:9: "on the twentieth day of the month; and all the people sat in the street of the house of God,"
Ezra 10:11: "and do his pleasure: and separate yourselves from the people of the land, and from the strange"
Ezra 10:13: "But the people are many, and it is a time of much rain, and we are not able to stand"
Nehemiah 1:8: "transgress, I will scatter you abroad among the nations:"
Nehemiah 1:10: "Now these are thy servants and thy people, whom thou hast redeemed by thy great power, and by thy strong"
Nehemiah 4:6: "was joined together unto the half thereof: for the people had a mind to work."
Nehemiah 4:13: "behind the wall, and on the higher places, I even set the people after their families with"
Nehemiah 4:14: "the rulers, and to the rest of the people, Be not ye afraid of"
Nehemiah 4:19: "the rulers, and to the rest of the people, The work is great and large, and we"
Nehemiah 4:22: "at the same time said I unto the people, Let every one with his servant lodge within"
Nehemiah 5:1: "And there was a great cry of the people and of their wives against their brethren the Jews."
Nehemiah 5:13: "said, Amen, and praised the LORD. And the people did according to this"
Nehemiah 5:15: "had been before me were chargeable unto the people, and had taken of them bread and wine,"
Nehemiah 5:15: "even their servants bore rule over the people: but so did not I,"
Nehemiah 5:18: "the bondage was heavy upon this people."
Nehemiah 5:19: "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"
Nehemiah 7:5: "the nobles, and the rulers, and the people, that they might be reckoned by genealogy. And I found a register of the genealogy"
Nehemiah 7:7: "Baanah. The number, I say, of the men of the people of Israel"
Nehemiah 7:72: "And that which the rest of the people gave was twenty thousand drams of gold,"
Nehemiah 7:73: "and the porters, and the singers, and some of the people, and the Nethinims, and all Israel, dwelt"
Nehemiah 8:1: "And all the people gathered themselves together as one man into the street that"
Nehemiah 8:3: "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: "the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above"
Nehemiah 8:5: "he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people"
Nehemiah 8:5: "all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up:"
Nehemiah 8:6: "the great God. And all the people answered, Amen, Amen, with lifting up"
Nehemiah 8:7: "Pelaiah, and the Levites, caused the people to understand the law: and the people stood in"
Nehemiah 8:7: "the people to understand the law: and the people stood in their place."
Nehemiah 8:9: "and the Levites that taught the people, said unto all the people, This"
Nehemiah 8:9: "the people, said unto all the people, This day is holy unto the LORD"
Nehemiah 8:9: "weep. For all the people wept, when they heard the words"
