עַם

• λαόςlaos“a people”90%
• ἔθνοςethnos“Gentiles”7%

Amaw

1. Ezra 2:70הָעָ֞ם · of the people
   So the priests, the Levites, the singers, the gatekeepers, and the temple servants, along with some of the people, settled in their own towns; and the rest of the Israelites settled in their towns.
2. Ezra 3:1הָעָ֛ם · and the people
   By the seventh month, the Israelites had settled in their towns, and the people assembled as one man in Jerusalem.
3. Ezra 3:3מֵעַמֵּ֖י · the people
   They set up the altar on its foundation and sacrificed burnt offerings on it to the LORD—both the morning and evening burnt offerings—even though they feared the people of the land.
4. Ezra 3:11הָעָ֡ם · the people
   And they sang responsively with praise and thanksgiving to the LORD: “For He is good; for His loving devotion to Israel endures forever.” Then all the people gave a great shout of praise to the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD had been laid.
5. Ezra 3:13הָעָ֗ם · The people; הָעָ֑ם · the people; הָעָ֗ם
   The people could not distinguish the shouts of joy from the sound of weeping, because the people were making so much noise. And the sound was heard from afar.
6. Ezra 4:4עַם־ · the people; עַם־ · the people
   Then the people of the land set out to discourage the people of Judah and make them afraid to build.
7. Ezra 8:15בָעָם֙ · among the people
   Now I assembled these exiles at the canal that flows to Ahava, and we camped there three days. And when I searched among the people and priests, I found no Levites there.
8. Ezra 8:36הָעָ֖ם · the people
   They also delivered the king’s edicts to the royal satraps and governors of the region west of the Euphrates, who proceeded to assist the people and the house of God.
9. Ezra 9:1הָעָ֤ם · The people; מֵעַמֵּ֖י · peoples
   After these things had been accomplished, the leaders approached me and said, “The people of Israel, including the priests and Levites, have not kept themselves separate from the surrounding peoples whose abominations are like those of the Canaanites, Hittites, Perizzites, Jebusites, Ammonites, Moabites, Egyptians, and Amorites.
10. Ezra 9:2בְּעַמֵּ֖י · with the people
    Indeed, the Israelites have taken some of their daughters as wives for themselves and their sons, so that the holy seed has been mixed with the people of the land. And the leaders and officials have taken the lead in this unfaithfulness!”
11. Ezra 9:11עַמֵּ֣י · of its peoples
    …that You gave through Your servants the prophets, saying: ‘The land that you are entering to possess is a land polluted by the impurity of its peoples and the abominations with which they have filled it from end to end.
12. Ezra 9:14בְּעַמֵּ֥י · with the peoples
    …shall we again break Your commandments and intermarry with the peoples who commit these abominations? Would You not become so angry with us as to wipe us out, leaving no remnant or survivor?
13. Ezra 10:1הָעָ֖ם · and the people
    While Ezra prayed and made this confession, weeping and falling facedown before the house of God, a very large assembly of Israelites—men, women, and children—gathered around him, and the people wept bitterly as well.
14. Ezra 10:2מֵעַמֵּ֣י · from the people
    Then Shecaniah son of Jehiel, an Elamite, said to Ezra: “We have been unfaithful to our God by marrying foreign women from the people of the land, yet in spite of this, there is hope for Israel.
15. Ezra 10:9הָעָ֗ם · the people
    So within the three days, all the men of Judah and Benjamin assembled in Jerusalem, and on the twentieth day of the ninth month, all the people sat in the square at the house of God, trembling regarding this matter and because of the heavy rain.
16. Ezra 10:11מֵעַמֵּ֣י · from the people
    Now, therefore, make a confession to the LORD, the God of your fathers, and do His will. Separate yourselves from the people of the land and from your foreign wives.”
17. Ezra 10:13הָעָ֥ם · people here
    But there are many people here, and it is the rainy season. We are not able to stay out in the open. Nor is this the work of one or two days, for we have transgressed greatly in this matter.
18. Nehemiah 1:8בָּעַמִּֽים׃ · among the nations
    Remember, I pray, the word that You commanded Your servant Moses when You said, ‘If you are unfaithful, I will scatter you among the nations,
19. Nehemiah 1:10וְעַמֶּ֑ךָ · and Your people
    They are Your servants and Your people. You redeemed them by Your great power and mighty hand.
20. Nehemiah 4:6לָעָ֖ם · for the people
    So we rebuilt the wall until all of it was joined together up to half its height, for the people had a mind to work.
21. Nehemiah 4:13הָעָם֙ · them
    So I stationed men behind the lowest sections of the wall, at the vulnerable areas. I stationed them by families with their swords, spears, and bows.
22. Nehemiah 4:14הָעָ֔ם · of the people
    After I had made an inspection, I stood up and said to the nobles, the officials, and the rest of the people, “Do not be afraid of them. Remember the Lord, who is great and awesome, and fight for your brothers, your sons and your daughters, your wives and your homes.”
23. Nehemiah 4:19הָעָ֔ם · of the people
    Then I said to the nobles, the officials, and the rest of the people: “The work is great and extensive, and we are spread out far from one another along the wall.
24. Nehemiah 4:22לָעָ֔ם · to the people
    At that time I also said to the people, “Let every man and his servant spend the night inside Jerusalem, so that they can stand guard by night and work by day.”
25. Nehemiah 5:1הָעָ֛ם · from the people
    About that time there was a great outcry from the people and their wives against their fellow Jews.
26. Nehemiah 5:13הָעָ֖ם · And the people
    I also shook out the folds of my robe and said, “May God likewise shake out of his house and possessions every man who does not keep this promise. May such a man be shaken out and have nothing!” The whole assembly said, “Amen,” and they praised the LORD. And the people did as they had promised.
27. Nehemiah 5:15הָעָ֗ם · the people; הָעָ֑ם · the people
    The governors before me had heavily burdened the people, taking from them bread and wine plus forty shekels of silver. Their servants also oppressed the people. But I did not do this, because of my fear of God.
28. Nehemiah 5:18הָעָ֥ם · the people
    Each day one ox, six choice sheep, and some fowl were prepared for me, and once every ten days an abundance of all kinds of wine was provided. But I did not demand the food allotted to the governor, because the burden on the people was so heavy.
29. Nehemiah 5:19הָעָ֥ם · people
    Remember me favorably, O my God, for all that I have done for this people.
30. Nehemiah 7:4וְהָעָ֥ם · people
    Now the city was large and spacious, but there were few people in it, and the houses had not yet been rebuilt.
31. Nehemiah 7:5הָעָ֖ם · and the people
    Then my God put it into my heart to assemble the nobles, the officials, and the people to be enrolled by genealogy. I found the genealogical register of those who had first returned, and I found the following written in it:
32. Nehemiah 7:7עַ֥ם
    …accompanied by Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, and Baanah. This is the count of the men of Israel:
33. Nehemiah 7:72הָעָם֒ · of the people
    The rest of the people gave a total of 20,000 darics of gold, 2,000 minas of silver, and 67 priestly garments.
34. Nehemiah 7:73הָעָ֧ם · of the people
    So the priests, Levites, gatekeepers, singers, and temple servants, along with some of the people and the rest of the Israelites, settled in their own towns. And by the seventh month the Israelites had settled in their towns.
35. Nehemiah 8:1הָעָם֙ · the people
    At that time all the people gathered together in the square before the Water Gate, and they asked Ezra the scribe to bring out the Book of the Law of Moses, which the LORD had commanded for Israel.
36. Nehemiah 8:3הָעָ֖ם · the people
    So Ezra read it aloud from daybreak until noon as he faced the square before the Water Gate, in front of the men and women and those who could understand. And all the people listened attentively to the Book of the Law.
37. Nehemiah 8:5הָעָ֔ם · the people; הָעָ֖ם; הָעָֽם׃ · the people
    Ezra opened the book in full view of all the people, since he was standing above them all, and as he opened it, all the people stood up.
38. Nehemiah 8:6הָעָ֜ם · the people
    Then Ezra blessed the LORD, the great God, and with their hands uplifted, all the people said, “Amen, Amen!” Then they bowed down and worshiped the LORD with their faces to the ground.
39. Nehemiah 8:7הָעָ֖ם · the people; וְהָעָ֖ם · as [they]
    The Levites—Jeshua, Bani, Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, and Pelaiah—instructed the people in the Law as they stood in their places.
40. Nehemiah 8:9הָעָ֜ם · the people; הָעָ֗ם · [of them]; הָעָ֔ם · the people
    Nehemiah the governor, Ezra the priest and scribe, and the Levites who were instructing the people said to all of them, “This day is holy to the LORD your God. Do not mourn or weep.” For all the people were weeping as they heard the words of the Law.