This word comes from the names of Amaw and People's Gate.
Definition
from H6004; a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
Traditional renderings: folk, men, nation, people.
Traditional renderings: folk, men, nation, people.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
1,868 total
- Exodus 33:16 (3×)וְעַמֶּ֔ךָ · Your people; וְעַמְּךָ֔; הָעָ֔ם · the other peopleFor how then can it be known that Your people and I have found favor in Your sight, unless You go with us? How else will we be distinguished from all the other people on the face of the earth?”
- Exodus 34:9עַם־ · people“O Lord,” he said, “if I have indeed found favor in Your sight, my Lord, please go with us. Although this is a stiff-necked people, forgive our iniquity and sin, and take us as Your inheritance.”
- Exodus 34:10 (2×)עַמְּךָ֙ · your people; הָ֠עָם · the peopleAnd the LORD said, “Behold, I am making a covenant. Before all your people I will perform wonders that have never been done in any nation in all the world. All the people among whom you live will see the LORD’s work, for it is an awesome thing that I am doing with you.
- Exodus 36:5הָעָ֖ם · The people…and said to Moses, “The people are bringing more than enough for doing the work the LORD has commanded us to do.”
- Exodus 36:6הָעָ֖ם · So the peopleAfter Moses had given an order, they sent a proclamation throughout the camp: “No man or woman should make anything else as an offering for the sanctuary.” So the people were restrained from bringing more,
- Leviticus 4:3הָעָ֑ם · on the peopleIf the anointed priest sins, bringing guilt on the people, he must bring to the LORD a young bull without blemish as a sin offering for the sin he has committed.
- Leviticus 4:27מֵעַ֣ם · peopleAnd if one of the common people sins unintentionally and does what is prohibited by any of the LORD’s commandments, he incurs guilt.
- Leviticus 7:20מֵעַמֶּֽיהָ׃ · from his peopleBut if anyone who is unclean eats meat from the peace offering that belongs to the LORD, that person must be cut off from his people.
- Leviticus 7:21מֵעַמֶּֽיהָ׃פ · from his peopleIf one touches anything unclean, whether human uncleanness, an unclean animal, or any unclean, detestable thing, and then eats any of the meat of the peace offering that belongs to the LORD, that person must be cut off from his people.”
- Leviticus 7:25מֵֽעַמֶּֽיהָ׃ · from his peopleIf anyone eats the fat of an animal from which a food offering may be presented to the LORD, the one who eats it must be cut off from his people.
- Leviticus 7:27מֵֽעַמֶּֽיהָ׃פ · from his peopleIf anyone eats blood, that person must be cut off from his people.’”
- Leviticus 9:7 (2×)הָעָ֑ם · the people; הָעָם֙ · the people’sThen Moses said to Aaron, “Approach the altar and sacrifice your sin offering and your burnt offering to make atonement for yourself and for the people. And sacrifice the people’s offering to make atonement for them, as the LORD has commanded.”
- Leviticus 9:15 (2×)הָעָ֑ם · the people’s; לָעָ֔ם · for the people’sAaron then presented the people’s offering. He took the male goat for the people’s sin offering, slaughtered it, and offered it for sin like the first one.
- Leviticus 9:18לָעָ֑ם · as the people’sThen he slaughtered the ox and the ram as the people’s peace offering. His sons brought him the blood, and he splattered it on all sides of the altar.
- Leviticus 9:22הָעָ֖ם · the peopleAaron lifted up his hands toward the people and blessed them. And having made the sin offering, the burnt offering, and the peace offering, he stepped down.
- Leviticus 9:23 (2×)הָעָ֑ם · the people; הָעָֽם׃ · the peopleMoses and Aaron then entered the Tent of Meeting. When they came out, they blessed the people, and the glory of the LORD appeared to all the people.
- Leviticus 9:24הָעָם֙ · the peopleFire came out from the presence of the LORD and consumed the burnt offering and the fat portions on the altar. And when all the people saw it, they shouted for joy and fell facedown.
- Leviticus 10:3הָעָ֖ם · the peopleThen Moses said to Aaron, “This is what the LORD meant when He said: ‘To those who come near Me I will show My holiness, and in the sight of all the people I will reveal My glory.’” But Aaron remained silent.
- Leviticus 16:15לָעָ֔ם · for the peopleAaron shall then slaughter the goat for the sin offering for the people and bring its blood behind the veil, and with its blood he must do as he did with the bull’s blood: He is to sprinkle it against the mercy seat and in front of it.
- Leviticus 16:24 (2×)הָעָ֔ם · and the people’s; הָעָֽם׃ · and for the peopleHe is to bathe himself with water in a holy place and put on his own clothes. Then he must go out and sacrifice his burnt offering and the people’s burnt offering to make atonement for himself and for the people.
- Leviticus 16:33עַ֥ם · the people…and make atonement for the Most Holy Place, the Tent of Meeting, and the altar, and for the priests and all the people of the assembly.
- Leviticus 17:4עַמּֽוֹ׃ · his people…instead of bringing it to the entrance to the Tent of Meeting to present it as an offering to the LORD before His tabernacle—that man shall incur bloodguilt. He has shed blood and must be cut off from among his people.
- Leviticus 17:9מֵעַמָּֽיו׃ · from his people…but does not bring it to the entrance to the Tent of Meeting to sacrifice it to the LORD, that man must be cut off from his people.
- Leviticus 17:10עַמָּֽהּ׃ · his peopleIf anyone from the house of Israel or a foreigner living among them eats any blood, I will set My face against that person and cut him off from among his people.
- Leviticus 18:29עַמָּֽם׃ · his peopleTherefore anyone who commits any of these abominations must be cut off from among his people.
- Leviticus 19:8מֵעַמֶּֽיהָ׃ · from his peopleWhoever eats it will bear his iniquity, for he has profaned what is holy to the LORD. That person must be cut off from his people.
- Leviticus 19:16בְּעַמֶּ֔יךָ · among your peopleYou must not go about spreading slander among your people. You must not endanger the life of your neighbor. I am the LORD.
- Leviticus 19:18עַמֶּ֔ךָ · of your peopleDo not seek revenge or bear a grudge against any of your people, but love your neighbor as yourself. I am the LORD.
- Leviticus 20:2עַ֥ם · The people“Tell the Israelites, ‘Any Israelite or foreigner living in Israel who gives any of his children to Molech must be put to death. The people of the land are to stone him.
- Leviticus 20:3עַמּ֑וֹ · his peopleAnd I will set My face against that man and cut him off from his people, because by giving his offspring to Molech, he has defiled My sanctuary and profaned My holy name.
- Leviticus 20:4עַ֨ם · the peopleAnd if the people of the land ever hide their eyes and fail to put to death the man who gives one of his children to Molech,
- Leviticus 20:5עַמָּֽם׃ · their people…then I will set My face against that man and his family and cut off from among their people both him and all who follow him in prostituting themselves with Molech.
- Leviticus 20:6עַמּֽוֹ׃ · his peopleWhoever turns to mediums or spiritists to prostitute himself with them, I will also set My face against that person and cut him off from his people.
- Leviticus 20:17עַמָּ֑ם · their peopleIf a man marries his sister, whether the daughter of his father or of his mother, and they have sexual relations, it is a disgrace. They must be cut off in the sight of their people. He has uncovered the nakedness of his sister; he shall bear his iniquity.
- Leviticus 20:18עַמָּֽם׃ · their peopleIf a man lies with a menstruating woman and has sexual relations with her, he has exposed the source of her flow, and she has uncovered the source of her blood. Both of them must be cut off from among their people.
- Leviticus 20:24הָֽעַמִּֽים׃ · the peoplesBut I have told you that you will inherit their land, since I will give it to you as an inheritance—a land flowing with milk and honey. I am the LORD your God, who has set you apart from the peoples.
- Leviticus 20:26הָֽעַמִּ֖ים · the nationsYou are to be holy to Me because I, the LORD, am holy, and I have set you apart from the nations to be My own.
- Leviticus 21:1בְּעַמָּֽיו׃ · among his peopleThen the LORD said to Moses, “Speak to Aaron’s sons, the priests, and tell them that a priest is not to defile himself for a dead person among his people,
- Leviticus 21:4בְּעַמָּ֑יוHe is not to defile himself for those related to him by marriage, and so profane himself.
- Leviticus 21:14מֵעַמָּ֖יו · from his own peopleHe is not to marry a widow, a divorced woman, or one defiled by prostitution. He is to marry a virgin from his own people,
- Leviticus 21:15בְּעַמָּ֑יו · among his people…so that he does not defile his offspring among his people, for I am the LORD who sanctifies him.”
- Leviticus 23:29מֵֽעַמֶּֽיהָ׃ · from his peopleIf anyone does not humble himself on this day, he must be cut off from his people.
- Leviticus 23:30עַמָּֽהּ׃ · his peopleI will destroy from among his people anyone who does any work on this day.