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G2992λαόςlaos

a peoplePart of speech: Greek Noun (Masculine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 15
  2. 2
  3. 36
  4. 3
  5. 48
  6. 8
  7. 2
  8. 1
  9. Galatians: 0
  10. Ephesians: 0
  11. Philippians: 0
  12. Colossians: 0
  13. 1 Thessalonians: 0
  14. 2 Thessalonians: 0
  15. 1 Timothy: 0
  16. 2 Timothy: 0
  17. 1
  18. Philemon: 0
  19. 13
  20. James: 0
  21. 3
  22. 1
  23. 1 John: 0
  24. 2 John: 0
  25. 3 John: 0
  26. 1
  27. 9

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143 occurrences in 139 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Acts 28:17

    Then after three days he sent for the chief men of the Jews: and when they had come together, he said to them, My brothers, though I had done nothing against the people or the ways of our fathers, I was given, a prisoner from Jerusalem, into the hands of

    λαῷ laō “people”

  2. Acts 28:26

    Go to this people and say, Though you give ear, you will not get knowledge; and seeing, you will see, but the sense will not be clear to you:

    λαὸν laon “people”

  3. Acts 28:27

    For the heart of this people has become fat and their ears are slow in hearing and their eyes are shut; for fear that they might see with their eyes and give hearing with their ears and become wise in their hearts and be turned again to me, so that I mig

    λαοῦ laou “people”

  4. Romans 9:25

    As he says in Hosea, They will be named my people who were not my people, and she will be loved who was not loved.

    λαόν laon “people”λαόν laon “people”

  5. Romans 9:26

    And in the place where it was said to them, You are not my people, there they will be named the sons of the living God.

    λαός laos “people”

  6. Romans 10:21

    But about Israel he says; All the day my hands have been stretched out to a people whose hearts were turned away, and who put themselves against my word.

    λαὸν laon “a people”

  7. Romans 11:1

    So I say, Has God put his people on one side? Let there be no such thought. For I am of Israel, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.

    λαὸν laon “people”

  8. Romans 11:2

    God has not put away the people of his selection. Or have you no knowledge of what is said about Elijah in the holy Writings? how he says words to God against Israel,

    λαὸν laon “people”

  9. Romans 15:10

    And again he says, Take part, you Gentiles, in the joy of his people.

    λαοῦ laou “people”

  10. Romans 15:11

    And again, Give praise to the Lord, all you Gentiles; and let all the nations give praise to him.

    λαοί. laoi “peoples.”

  11. 1 Corinthians 10:7

    Then do not go after false gods, as some of them did; as it is said in the holy Writings, After resting and feasting, the people got up to take their pleasure.

    λαὸς laos “people”

  12. 1 Corinthians 14:21

    In the law it is said, By men of other tongues and by strange lips will my words come to this people; and not even so will they give ear to me, says the Lord.

    λαῷ laō “people”

  13. 2 Corinthians 6:16

    And what agreement has the house of God with images? for we are a house of the living God; even as God has said, I will be living among them, and walking with them; and I will be their God, and they will be my people.

    λαός. laos “a people.”

  14. Titus 2:14

    Who gave himself for us, so that he might make us free from all wrongdoing, and make for himself a people clean in heart and on fire with good works.

    λαὸν laon “a people”

  15. Hebrews 2:17

    Because of this it was necessary for him to be made like his brothers in every way, so that he might be a high priest full of mercy and keeping faith in everything to do with God, making offerings for the sins of the people.

    λαοῦ. laou “people.”

  16. Hebrews 4:9

    So that there is still a Sabbath-keeping for the people of God.

    λαῷ laō “people”

  17. Hebrews 5:3

    And being feeble, he has to make sin-offerings for himself as well as for the people.

    λαοῦ laou “people”

  18. Hebrews 7:5

    And it is true that by the law, those of the sons of Levi who have the position of priests may take a tenth part of the people's goods; that is to say, they take it from their brothers though these are the sons of Abraham.

    λαὸν laon “people”

  19. Hebrews 7:11

    Now if it was possible for things to be made complete through the priests of the house of Levi (for the law was given to the people in connection with them), what need was there for another priest who was of the order of Melchizedek and not of the order

    λαὸς laos “people”

  20. Hebrews 7:27

    Who has no need to make offerings for sins every day, like those high priests, first for himself, and then for the people; because he did this once and for ever when he made an offering of himself.

    λαοῦ· laou “people;”

  21. Hebrews 8:10

    For this is the agreement which I will make with the people of Israel after those days: I will put my laws into their minds, writing them in their hearts: and I will be their God, and they will be my people:

    λαόν. laon “a people.”

  22. Hebrews 9:7

    But only the high priest went into the second, once a year, not without making an offering of blood for himself and for the errors of the people:

    λαοῦ laou “people”

  23. Hebrews 9:19

    For when Moses had given all the rules of the law to the people, he took the blood of goats and young oxen, with water and red wool and hyssop, and put it on the book itself and on all the people,

    λαῷ, laō “people,”λαὸν laon “people”

  24. Hebrews 10:30

    For we have had experience of him who says, Punishment is mine, I will give reward. And again, The Lord will be judge of his people.

    λαὸν laon “people”

  25. Hebrews 11:25

    Feeling that it was better to undergo pain with the people of God, than for a short time to have a taste of the pleasures of sin;

    λαῷ laō “people”