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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 American Standard Version.

  1. Hebrews 13:12

    Wherefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people through his own blood, suffered without the gate.

    λαόν, laon “people,”

  2. 1 Peter 2:9

    But ye are a elect race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for [supplied: God's] own possession, that ye may show forth the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

    λαὸς laos “a people”

  3. 1 Peter 2:10

    who in time past were no people, but now are the people of God: who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.

    λαός, laos “a people,”λαὸς laos “[the] people”

  4. 2 Peter 2:1

    But there arose false prophets also among the people, as among you also there shall be false teachers, who shall privily bring in destructive heresies, denying even the Master that bought them, bringing upon themselves swift destruction.

    λαῷ laō “people”

  5. Jude 1:5

    Now I desire to put you in remembrance, though ye know all things once for all, that the Lord, having saved a people out of the land of Egypt, afterward destroyed them that believed not.

    λαὸν laon “a people”

  6. Revelation 5:9

    And they sing a new song, saying, Worthy art thou to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou was slain, and didst purchase unto God with thy blood [supplied: men] of every tribe, and tongue, and people, and nation,

    λαοῦ laou “people”

  7. Revelation 7:9

    After these things I saw, and behold, a great multitude, which no man could number, out of every nation and of [supplied: all] tribes and peoples and tongues, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, arrayed in white robes, and palms in their hands;

    λαῶν laōn “peoples”

  8. Revelation 10:11

    And they say unto me, Thou must prophesy again over many peoples and nations and tongues and kings.

    λαοῖς laois “peoples”

  9. Revelation 11:9

    And from among the peoples and tribes and tongues and nations do [supplied: men] look upon their dead bodies three days and a half, and suffer not their dead bodies to be laid in a tomb.

    λαῶν laōn “peoples”

  10. Revelation 13:7

    And it was given unto him to make war with the saints, and to overcome them: and there was given to him authority over every tribe and people and tongue and nation.

    λαὸν laon “people”

  11. Revelation 14:6

    And I saw another angel flying in mid heaven, having eternal good tidings to proclaim unto them that dwell on the earth, and unto every nation and tribe and tongue and people;

    λαὸν laon “people”

  12. Revelation 17:15

    And he saith unto me, The waters which thou sawest, where the harlot sitteth, are peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and tongues.

    λαοὶ laoi “peoples”

  13. Revelation 18:4

    And I heard another voice from heaven, saying, Come forth, my people, out of her, that ye have no fellowship with her sins, and that ye receive not of her plagues:

    λαός laos “people”

  14. Revelation 21:3

    And I heard a great voice out of the throne saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he shall dwell with them, and they shall be his peoples, and God himself shall be with them, [supplied: and be] their God:

    λαοὶ laoi “peoples”