עַם

ampeople
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine1,868 occurrences39 books1,655 verses
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.

Glossary entries

Amaw

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

1,868 total
  1. Deuteronomy 26:19עַם־ · people
    …that He will set you high in praise and name and honor above all the nations He has made, and that you will be a holy people to the LORD your God, as He has promised.
  2. Deuteronomy 27:1הָעָ֖ם · the people
    Then Moses and the elders of Israel commanded the people: “Keep all the commandments I am giving you today.
  3. Deuteronomy 27:9לְעָ֔ם · the people
    Then Moses and the Levitical priests spoke to all Israel: “Be silent, O Israel, and listen! This day you have become the people of the LORD your God.
  4. Deuteronomy 27:11הָעָ֔ם · the people
    On that day Moses commanded the people:
  5. Deuteronomy 27:12הָעָם֙ · the people
    “When you have crossed the Jordan, these tribes shall stand on Mount Gerizim to bless the people: Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Joseph, and Benjamin.
  6. Deuteronomy 27:15הָעָ֛ם · the people
    ‘Cursed is the man who makes a carved idol or molten image—an abomination to the LORD, the work of the hands of a craftsman—and sets it up in secret.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
  7. Deuteronomy 27:16הָעָ֖ם · the people
    ‘Cursed is he who dishonors his father or mother.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
  8. Deuteronomy 27:17הָעָ֖ם · the people
    ‘Cursed is he who moves his neighbor’s boundary stone.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
  9. Deuteronomy 27:18הָעָ֖ם · the people
    ‘Cursed is he who lets a blind man wander in the road.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
  10. Deuteronomy 27:19הָעָ֖ם · the people
    ‘Cursed is he who withholds justice from the foreigner, the fatherless, or the widow.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
  11. Deuteronomy 27:20הָעָ֖ם · the people
    ‘Cursed is he who sleeps with his father’s wife, for he has violated his father’s marriage bed.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
  12. Deuteronomy 27:21הָעָ֖ם · the people
    ‘Cursed is he who lies with any animal.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
  13. Deuteronomy 27:22הָעָ֖ם · the people
    ‘Cursed is he who sleeps with his sister, the daughter of his father or the daughter of his mother.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
  14. Deuteronomy 27:23הָעָ֖ם · the people
    ‘Cursed is he who sleeps with his mother-in-law.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
  15. Deuteronomy 27:24הָעָ֖ם · the people
    ‘Cursed is he who strikes down his neighbor in secret.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
  16. Deuteronomy 27:25הָעָ֖ם · the people
    ‘Cursed is he who accepts a bribe to kill an innocent person.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
  17. Deuteronomy 27:26הָעָ֖ם · the people
    ‘Cursed is he who does not put the words of this law into practice.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
  18. Deuteronomy 28:9לְעַ֣ם · people
    The LORD will establish you as His holy people, just as He has sworn to you, if you keep the commandments of the LORD your God and walk in His ways.
  19. Deuteronomy 28:10עַמֵּ֣י · the peoples
    Then all the peoples of the earth will see that you are called by the name of the LORD, and they will stand in awe of you.
  20. Deuteronomy 28:32לְעַ֤ם · nation
    Your sons and daughters will be given to another nation, while your eyes grow weary looking for them day after day, with no power in your hand.
  21. Deuteronomy 28:33עַ֖ם · A people
    A people you do not know will eat the produce of your land and of all your toil. All your days you will be oppressed and crushed.
  22. Deuteronomy 28:37הָֽעַמִּ֔ים · the nations
    You will become an object of horror, scorn, and ridicule among all the nations to which the LORD will drive you.
  23. Deuteronomy 28:64הָ֣עַמִּ֔ים · the nations
    Then the LORD will scatter you among all the nations, from one end of the earth to the other, and there you will worship other gods, gods of wood and stone, which neither you nor your fathers have known.
  24. Deuteronomy 29:13לְעָ֗ם · people
    …and so that He may establish you today as His people, and He may be your God as He promised you and as He swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
  25. Deuteronomy 30:3הָ֣עַמִּ֔ים · the nations
    …then He will restore you from captivity and have compassion on you and gather you from all the nations to which the LORD your God has scattered you.
  26. Deuteronomy 31:7הָעָ֣ם · people
    Then Moses called for Joshua and said to him in the presence of all Israel, “Be strong and courageous, for you will go with this people into the land that the LORD swore to their fathers to give them, and you shall give it to them as an inheritance.
  27. Deuteronomy 31:12הָעָ֗ם · the people
    Assemble the people—men, women, children, and the foreigners within your gates—so that they may listen and learn to fear the LORD your God and to follow carefully all the words of this law.
  28. Deuteronomy 31:16הָעָ֨ם · people
    And the LORD said to Moses, “You will soon rest with your fathers, and these people will rise up and prostitute themselves with the foreign gods of the land they are entering. They will forsake Me and break the covenant I have made with them.
  29. Deuteronomy 32:6עַ֥ם · people
    Is this how you repay the LORD, O foolish and senseless people? Is He not your Father and Creator? Has He not made you and established you?
  30. Deuteronomy 32:8עַמִּ֔ים · of the peoples
    When the Most High gave the nations their inheritance, when He divided the sons of man, He set the boundaries of the peoples according to the number of the sons of God.
  31. Deuteronomy 32:9עַמּ֑וֹ · is His people
    But the LORD’s portion is His people, Jacob His allotted inheritance.
  32. Deuteronomy 32:21עָ֔ם · a people
    They have provoked My jealousy by that which is not God; they have enraged Me with their worthless idols. So I will make them jealous by those who are not a people; I will make them angry by a nation without understanding.
  33. Deuteronomy 32:36עַמּ֔וֹ · His people
    For the LORD will vindicate His people and have compassion on His servants when He sees that their strength is gone and no one remains, slave or free.
  34. Deuteronomy 32:43 (2×)עַמּ֔וֹ · [with] His people; עַמּֽוֹ׃פ · [and] His people
    Rejoice, O heavens, with Him, and let all God’s angels worship Him. Rejoice, O nations, with His people; for He will avenge the blood of His children. He will take vengeance on His adversaries and repay those who hate Him; He will cleanse His land and His people.
  35. Deuteronomy 32:44הָעָ֑ם · of the people
    Then Moses came with Joshua son of Nun and recited all the words of this song in the hearing of the people.
  36. Deuteronomy 32:50 (2×)עַמֶּ֑יךָ · your people; עַמָּֽיו׃ · his people
    And there on the mountain that you climb, you will die and be gathered to your people, just as your brother Aaron died on Mount Hor and was gathered to his people.
  37. Deuteronomy 33:3עַמִּ֔ים · the people
    Surely You love the people; all the holy ones are in Your hand, and they sit down at Your feet; each receives Your words—
  38. Deuteronomy 33:5עָ֔ם · of the people
    So the LORD became King in Jeshurun when the leaders of the people gathered, when the tribes of Israel came together.
  39. Deuteronomy 33:7עַמּ֖וֹ · his people
    And concerning Judah he said: “O LORD, hear the cry of Judah and bring him to his people. With his own hands he defends his cause, but may You be a help against his foes.”
  40. Deuteronomy 33:17עַמִּ֛ים · the nations
    His majesty is like a firstborn bull, and his horns are like those of a wild ox. With them he will gore the nations, even to the ends of the earth. Such are the myriads of Ephraim, and such are the thousands of Manasseh.”
  41. Deuteronomy 33:19עַמִּים֙ · the peoples
    They will call the peoples to a mountain; there they will offer sacrifices of righteousness. For they will feast on the abundance of the seas and the hidden treasures of the sand.”
  42. Deuteronomy 33:21עָ֔ם · of the people
    He chose the best land for himself, because a ruler’s portion was reserved for him there. He came with the leaders of the people; he administered the LORD’s justice and His ordinances for Israel.”
  43. Deuteronomy 33:29עַ֚ם · a people
    Blessed are you, O Israel! Who is like you, a people saved by the LORD? He is the shield that protects you, the sword in which you boast. Your enemies will cower before you, and you shall trample their high places.”
  44. Joshua 1:2הָעָ֣ם · these people
    “Moses My servant is dead. Now therefore arise, you and all these people, and cross over the Jordan into the land that I am giving to the children of Israel.
  45. Joshua 1:6הָעָ֣ם
    Be strong and courageous, for you shall give these people the inheritance of the land that I swore to their fathers I would give them.
  46. Joshua 1:10הָעָ֖ם · of the people
    Then Joshua commanded the officers of the people:
  47. Joshua 1:11הָעָם֙ · the people
    “Go through the camp and tell the people, ‘Prepare your provisions, for within three days you will cross the Jordan to go in and take possession of the land that the LORD your God is giving you to possess.’”
  48. Joshua 3:3הָעָ֣ם · the people
    …and commanded the people: “When you see the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God being carried by the Levitical priests, you are to set out from your positions and follow it.