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:
Nehemiah 8:11: "So the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day"
Nehemiah 8:12: "And all the people went their way to eat, and to drink, and to send portions, and to make"
Nehemiah 8:13: "the chief of the fathers of all the people, the priests, and the Levites, unto Ezra"
Nehemiah 8:16: " So the people went forth, and brought them, and made themselves booths, every one upon the roof of his house,"
Nehemiah 9:10: "and on all his servants, and on all the people of his land: for thou knewest that"
Nehemiah 9:22: "Moreover thou gavest them kingdoms and nations, and didst divide them into corners: so they possessed the land"
Nehemiah 9:24: "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: "yet would they not give ear: therefore gavest thou them into the hand of the people of the lands."
Nehemiah 9:32: "and on our prophets, and on our fathers, and on all thy people, since the time of the kings of Assyria"
Nehemiah 10:14: "The chief of the people; Parosh, Pahath-moab, Elam, Zatthu, Bani,"
Nehemiah 10:28: "And the rest of the people, the priests, the Levites, the porters, the singers, the Nethinims, and all"
Nehemiah 10:28: "the Nethinims, and all they that had separated themselves from the people of the lands unto the law"
Nehemiah 10:30: "we would not give our daughters unto the people of the land, nor take their daughters"
Nehemiah 10:31: " And if the people of the land bring ware or any victuals on the sabbath"
Nehemiah 10:34: "And we cast the lots among the priests, the Levites, and the people, for the wood offering,"
Nehemiah 11:1: "And the rulers of the people dwelt at Jerusalem: the rest of the people also cast lots,"
Nehemiah 11:1: "dwelt at Jerusalem: the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one"
Nehemiah 11:2: " And the people blessed all the men, that willingly offered themselves to dwell at Jerusalem."
Nehemiah 11:24: "was at the king's hand in all matters concerning the people."
Nehemiah 12:30: "purified themselves, and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall."
Nehemiah 12:38: "them, and I after them, and the half of the people upon the wall, from beyond"
Nehemiah 13:1: "in the book of Moses in the audience of the people; and therein was found written, that the Ammonite"
Nehemiah 13:24: "speak in the Jews' language, but according to the language of each people."
Nehemiah 13:24: "in the Jews' language, but according to the language of each people."
Esther 1:5: "made a feast unto all the people that were present in Shushan the palace, both unto great"
Esther 1:11: "with the crown royal, to show the people and the princes her beauty: for"
Esther 1:16: "the princes, and to all the people that are in all the provinces of the king"
Esther 1:22: "every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after their language, that every"
Esther 1:22: "every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after their language, that every"
Esther 1:22: "should bear rule in his own house, and that it should be published according to the language of every people."
Esther 2:10: "had not showed her people nor her kindred: for Mordecai had charged"
Esther 2:20: "had not yet showed her kindred nor her people; as Mordecai had charged her:"
Esther 3:6: "for they had showed him the people of Mordecai: wherefore Haman sought to destroy"
Esther 3:6: "were throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus, even the people of Mordecai."
Esther 3:8: "Ahasuerus, There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the people"
Esther 3:8: "scattered abroad and dispersed among the people in all the provinces of thy kingdom; and their laws"
Esther 3:8: "and their laws are diverse from all people; neither keep they the king's"
Esther 3:11: "unto Haman, The silver is given to thee, the people also, to do with them as it seemeth good to thee."
Esther 3:12: "were over every province, and to the rulers of every people of every province"
Esther 3:12: "were over every province, and to the rulers of every people of every province"
Esther 3:12: "and to the rulers of every people of every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people"
Esther 3:12: "and to the rulers of every people of every province according to the writing"
Esther 3:14: "province was published unto all people, that they should be ready against that"
Esther 4:8: "unto him, and to make request before him for her people."
Esther 4:11: "All the king's servants, and the people of the king's provinces, do know, that"
Esther 7:3: "the king, let my life be given me at my petition, and my people at my request:"
Esther 7:4: "For we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if"
Esther 8:6: "that shall come unto my people? or how can I endure to see the destruction"
Esther 8:9: "and seven provinces, unto every province according to the writing thereof, and unto every people after their language,"
Esther 8:9: "and seven provinces, unto every province according to the writing thereof, and unto every people after their language,"
