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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 Weymouth New Testament.

  1. Hebrews 13:12

    And for this reason Jesus also, in order, by His own blood, to set the people free from sin, suffered outside the gate.

    λαόν, laon “people,”

  2. 1 Peter 2:9

    But you are a chosen race, a priesthood of kingly lineage, a holy nation, a people belonging specially to God, that you may make known the perfections of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvellous light.

    λαὸς laos “a people”

  3. 1 Peter 2:10

    Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God. Once you had not found mercy, but now you have.

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

  4. 2 Peter 2:1

    But there were also false prophets among the people, as there will be teachers of falsehood among you also, who will cunningly introduce fatal divisions, disowning even the Sovereign Lord who has redeemed them, and bringing on themselves swift destruct

    λαῷ laō “people”

  5. Jude 1:5

    I desire to remind you--although the whole matter is already familiar to you--that the Lord saved a people out of the land of Egypt, but afterwards destroyed those who had no faith.

    λαὸν laon “a people”

  6. Revelation 5:9

    And now they sing a new song. "It is fitting," they say, "that Thou shouldst be the One to take the book And break its seals; Because Thou hast been offered in sacrifice, And hast purchased for God with Thine own blood Some out of every tribe and languag

    λαοῦ laou “people”

  7. Revelation 7:9

    After this I looked, and a vast host appeared which it was impossible for anyone to count, gathered out of every nation and from all tribes and peoples and languages, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed in long white robes, and carry

    λαῶν laōn “peoples”

  8. Revelation 10:11

    And a voice said to me, "You must prophesy yet further concerning peoples, nations, languages, and many kings."

    λαοῖς laois “peoples”

  9. Revelation 11:9

    And men belonging to all peoples, tribes, languages and nations gaze at their dead bodies for three days and a half, but they refuse to let them be laid in a tomb.

    λαῶν laōn “peoples”

  10. Revelation 13:7

    And permission was given him to make war upon God's people and conquer them; and power was given him over every tribe, people, language and nation.

    λαὸν laon “people”

  11. Revelation 14:6

    And I saw another angel flying across the sky, carrying the Good News of the Ages to tell to every nation, tribe, language and people, among those who live on the earth.

    λαὸν laon “people”

  12. Revelation 17:15

    He also said to me, "The waters which you have seen, on which the Harlot sits, are peoples and multitudes, nations and languages.

    λαοὶ laoi “peoples”

  13. Revelation 18:4

    Then I heard another voice from Heaven, which said, "Come out of her, My people, that you may not become partakers in her sins, nor receive a share of her plagues.

    λαός laos “people”

  14. Revelation 21:3

    And I heard a loud voice, which came from the throne, say, "God's dwelling place is among men and He will dwell among them and they shall be His peoples. Yes, God Himself will be among them.

    λαοὶ laoi “peoples”