עַם

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

Amaw

1. Nehemiah 8:11הָעָם֙ · the people
   And the Levites calmed all the people, saying, “Be still, since today is holy. Do not grieve.”
2. Nehemiah 8:12הָעָ֜ם · the people
   Then all the people began to eat and drink, to send out portions, and to rejoice greatly, because they understood the words that had been made known to them.
3. Nehemiah 8:13הָעָ֗ם
   On the second day of the month, the heads of all the families, along with the priests and Levites, gathered around Ezra the scribe to study the words of the Law.
4. Nehemiah 8:16הָעָם֮ · And the people
   And the people went out, brought back branches, and made booths on their own rooftops, in their courtyards, in the courts of the house of God, and in the squares by the Water Gate and by the Gate of Ephraim.
5. Nehemiah 9:10עַ֣ם · the people
   You performed signs and wonders against Pharaoh, all his officials, and all the people of his land, for You knew they had acted with arrogance against our fathers. You made a name for Yourself that endures to this day.
6. Nehemiah 9:22וַעֲמָמִ֔ים · and peoples
   You gave them kingdoms and peoples and allotted to them every corner of the land. So they took the land of Sihon king of Heshbon and of Og king of Bashan.
7. Nehemiah 9:24עַֽמְמֵ֣י · peoples
   So their descendants went in and possessed the land; You subdued before them the Canaanites dwelling in the land. You delivered into their hands the kings and peoples of the land, to do with them as they wished.
8. Nehemiah 9:30עַמֵּ֥י · of the neighboring peoples
   You were patient with them for many years, and Your Spirit admonished them through Your prophets. Yet they would not listen, so You gave them into the hands of the neighboring peoples.
9. Nehemiah 9:32עַמֶּ֑ךָ · Your people
   So now, our God, the great and mighty and awesome God who keeps His gracious covenant, do not view lightly all the hardship that has come upon us, and upon our kings and leaders, our priests and prophets, our ancestors and all Your people, from the days of the kings of Assyria until today.
10. Nehemiah 10:14הָעָ֑ם · of the people
    And the leaders of the people: Parosh, Pahath-moab, Elam, Zattu, Bani,
11. Nehemiah 10:28הָעָ֡ם · of the people; מֵעַמֵּ֤י · from the people
    “The rest of the people—the priests, Levites, gatekeepers, singers, temple servants, and all who had separated themselves from the people of the land to obey the Law of God—along with their wives and all their sons and daughters who are able to understand,
12. Nehemiah 10:30לְעַמֵּ֣י · to the people
    We will not give our daughters in marriage to the people of the land, and we will not take their daughters for our sons.
13. Nehemiah 10:31וְעַמֵּ֣י · When the people
    When the people of the land bring merchandise or any kind of grain to sell on the Sabbath day, we will not buy from them on a Sabbath or holy day. Every seventh year we will let the fields lie fallow and will cancel every debt.
14. Nehemiah 10:34וְהָעָם֒ · and people
    We have cast lots among the priests, Levites, and people for the donation of wood by our families at the appointed times each year. They are to bring it to the house of our God to burn on the altar of the LORD our God, as it is written in the Law.
15. Nehemiah 11:1הָעָ֖ם · of the people; הָ֠עָם · of the people
    Now the leaders of the people settled in Jerusalem, and the rest of the people cast lots to bring one out of ten to live in the holy city of Jerusalem, while the remaining nine were to dwell in their own towns.
16. Nehemiah 11:2הָעָ֑ם · And the people
    And the people blessed all the men who volunteered to live in Jerusalem.
17. Nehemiah 11:24לָעָֽם׃ · concerning the people
    Pethahiah son of Meshezabel, a descendant of Zerah son of Judah, was the king’s agent in every matter concerning the people.
18. Nehemiah 12:30הָעָ֔ם · the people
    After the priests and Levites had purified themselves, they purified the people, the gates, and the wall.
19. Nehemiah 12:38הָעָ֜ם · the people
    The second thanksgiving choir proceeded to the left, and I followed it with half the people along the top of the wall, past the Tower of the Ovens to the Broad Wall,
20. Nehemiah 13:1הָעָ֑ם · of the people
    At that time the Book of Moses was read aloud in the hearing of the people, and in it they found the passage stating that no Ammonite or Moabite should ever enter the assembly of God,
21. Nehemiah 13:24עַ֥ם · the other peoples; וָעָֽם׃
    Half of their children spoke the language of Ashdod or of the other peoples, but could not speak the language of Judah.
22. Esther 1:5הָעָ֣ם · the people
    At the end of this time, in the garden court of the royal palace, the king held a seven-day feast for all the people in the citadel of Susa, from the least to the greatest.
23. Esther 1:11הָֽעַמִּ֤ים · to the people
    …to bring Queen Vashti before him, wearing her royal crown, to display her beauty to the people and officials. For she was beautiful to behold.
24. Esther 1:16הָ֣עַמִּ֔ים · and the peoples
    And in the presence of the king and his princes, Memucan replied, “Queen Vashti has wronged not only the king, but all the princes and the peoples in all the provinces of King Xerxes.
25. Esther 1:22עַ֥ם · each people; וָעָ֖ם; עַמּֽוֹ׃פ
    He sent letters to all the provinces of the kingdom, to each province in its own script and to each people in their own language, proclaiming that every man should be master of his own household.
26. Esther 2:10עַמָּ֖הּ · her people
    Esther did not reveal her people or her lineage, because Mordecai had instructed her not to do so.
27. Esther 2:20עַמָּ֔הּ · or her people
    Esther still had not revealed her lineage or her people, just as Mordecai had instructed. She obeyed Mordecai’s command, as she had done under his care.
28. Esther 3:6עַ֣ם · people; עַ֥ם · people
    And when he learned the identity of Mordecai’s people, he scorned the notion of laying hands on Mordecai alone. Instead, he sought to destroy all of Mordecai’s people, the Jews, throughout the kingdom of Xerxes.
29. Esther 3:8עַם־ · people; הָֽעַמִּ֔ים · the peoples; עָ֗ם · else’s
    Then Haman informed King Xerxes, “There is a certain people scattered and dispersed among the peoples of every province of your kingdom. Their laws are different from everyone else’s, and they do not obey the king’s laws. So it is not in the king’s best interest to tolerate them.
30. Esther 3:11וְהָעָ֕ם · These people
    “Keep your money,” said the king to Haman. “These people are given to you to do with them as you please.”
31. Esther 3:12עַם֙ · of each; וָעָ֔ם · people; וְעַ֥ם; וָעָ֖ם · of every people
    On the thirteenth day of the first month, the royal scribes were summoned and the order was written exactly as Haman commanded the royal satraps, the governors of each province, and the officials of each people, in the script of each province and the language of every people. It was written in the name of King Xerxes and sealed with the royal signet ring.
32. Esther 3:14הָֽעַמִּ֑ים · the people
    A copy of the text of the edict was to be issued in every province and published to all the people, so that they would be ready on that day.
33. Esther 4:8עַמָּֽהּ׃ · her people
    Mordecai also gave Hathach a copy of the written decree issued in Susa for the destruction of the Jews, to show and explain to Esther, urging her to approach the king, implore his favor, and plead before him for her people.
34. Esther 4:11וְעַם־ · and the people
    “All the royal officials and the people of the king’s provinces know that one law applies to every man or woman who approaches the king in the inner court without being summoned—that he be put to death. Only if the king extends the gold scepter may that person live. But I have not been summoned to appear before the king for the past thirty days.”
35. Esther 7:3וְעַמִּ֖י · and [the lives of] my people
    Queen Esther replied, “If I have found favor in your sight, O king, and if it pleases the king, grant me my life as my petition, and the lives of my people as my request.
36. Esther 7:4וְעַמִּ֔י · my people
    For my people and I have been sold out to destruction, death, and annihilation. If we had merely been sold as menservants and maidservants, I would have remained silent, because no such distress would justify burdening the king.”
37. Esther 8:6עַמִּ֑י · my people
    For how could I bear to see the disaster that would befall my people? How could I bear to see the destruction of my kindred?”
38. Esther 8:9וְעַ֥ם; וָעָ֖ם · to every people
    At once the royal scribes were summoned, and on the twenty-third day of the third month (the month of Sivan), they recorded all of Mordecai’s orders to the Jews and to the satraps, governors, and princes of the 127 provinces from India to Cush—writing to each province in its own script, to every people in their own language, and to the Jews in their own script and language.