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עַם (H5971)

ʻam

am

from עָמַם; 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

[עַם] n.[m.] kinsman (on father's side)
עַם, עָם 1810 n.m. people
1 a people, nation
2 = smaller units
3 = common people
4 people in gen., persons
5 phrases

From Brown, Driver, and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), in the public domain.


1654 occurrences

Shown in the King James Version (KJV), whichever translation you read in — it is the text these numbers are tagged against.

  • Psalms 72:2
    He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.
  • Psalms 72:3
    The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness.
  • Psalms 72:4
    He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.
  • Psalms 73:10
    Therefore his people return hither: and waters of a full cup are wrung out to them.
  • Psalms 74:14
    Thou brakest the heads of leviathan in pieces, and gavest him to be meat to the people inhabiting the wilderness.
  • Psalms 74:18
    Remember this, that the enemy hath reproached, O LORD, and that the foolish people have blasphemed thy name.
  • Psalms 77:14
    Thou art the God that doest wonders: thou hast declared thy strength among the people.
  • Psalms 77:15
    Thou hast with thine arm redeemed thy people, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah.
  • Psalms 77:20
    Thou leddest thy people like a flock by the hand of Moses and Aaron.
  • Psalms 78:1
    Maschil of Asaph. Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth.