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H5971Aעַםam

peoplePart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 27
  2. 173
  3. 29
  4. 81
  5. 104
  6. 64
  7. 31
  8. 10
  9. 110
  10. 88
  11. 81
  12. 49
  13. 41
  14. 112
  15. 23
  16. 53
  17. 31
  18. 8
  19. 119
  20. 9
  21. 2
  22. 1
  23. 130
  24. 164
  25. 11
  26. 95
  27. 15
  28. 18
  29. 12
  30. 7
  31. 1
  32. 1
  33. 19
  34. 1
  35. 6
  36. 7
  37. 8
  38. 19
  39. 2

Renderings

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Other meanings of H5971

  • H5971BעַםamkinsmanH:N-MOccurrences: 31
  • H5971GעַםamAmmiH:N-MOccurrences: 0
  • H5971HעַםamPeople's (Gate)H:N-MOccurrences: 1
  • H5971Iעַםam(Ibleam)-amH:N-MOccurrences: 1
  • H5971JעַםamAmawH:N-MOccurrences: 0
  • H5971Kעַםampeople: soldiersH:N-MOccurrences: 77
  • H5971Lעַםampeople: creaturesH:N-MOccurrences: 1

1,762 occurrences in 1,555 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Numbers 21:33

    And they turned and went up by the way of Bashan; and Og the king of Bashan went out against them, he and all his people, to battle at Edrei.

    עַמּ֛וֹ (עַמּ֛) a.M “people”

  2. Numbers 21:34

    And the LORD said unto Moses: 'Fear him not; for I have delivered him into thy hand, and all his people, and his land; and thou shalt do to him as thou didst unto Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt at Heshbon.'

    עַמּ֖וֹ (עַמּ֖) a.M “people”

  3. Numbers 21:35

    So they smote him, and his sons, and all his people, until there was none left him remaining; and they possessed his land.

    עַמּ֔וֹ (עַמּ֔) a.M “people”

  4. Numbers 22:3

    And Moab was sore afraid of the people, because they were many; and Moab was overcome with dread because of the children of Israel.

    הָעָ֛ם (עָ֛ם) 'Am “people”

  5. Numbers 22:5

    And he sent messengers unto Balaam the son of Beor, to Pethor, which is by the River, to the land of the children of his people, to call him, saying: 'Behold, there is a people come out from Egypt; behold, they cover the face of the earth, and they abide

    עַמּ֖וֹ (עַמּ֖) a.M “people”עַ֣ם 'am “a people”

  6. Numbers 22:6

    Come now therefore, I pray thee, curse me this people; for they are too mighty for me; peradventure I shall prevail, that we may smite them, and that I may drive them out of the land; for I know that he whom thou blessest is blessed, and he whom thou cur

    הָעָ֣ם (עָ֣ם) 'Am “people”

  7. Numbers 22:11

    Behold the people that is come out of Egypt, it covereth the face of the earth; now, come curse me them; peradventure I shall be able to fight against them, and shall drive them out.'

    הָעָם֙ (עָם֙) 'Am “people”

  8. Numbers 22:12

    And God said unto Balaam: 'Thou shalt not go with them; thou shalt not curse the people; for they are blessed.'

    הָעָ֔ם (עָ֔ם) 'Am “people”

  9. Numbers 22:17

    for I will promote thee unto very great honour, and whatsoever thou sayest unto me I will do; come therefore, I pray thee, curse me this people.'

    הָעָ֥ם (עָ֥ם) 'Am “people”

  10. Numbers 22:41

    And it came to pass in the morning that Balak took Balaam, and brought him up into Bamoth-baal, and he saw from thence the utmost part of the people.

    הָעָֽם׃ (עָֽם) 'Am “people”

  11. Numbers 23:9

    For from the top of the rocks I see him, and from the hills I behold him: lo, it is a people that shall dwell alone, and shall not be reckoned among the nations.

    עָם֙ 'am “a people”

  12. Numbers 23:24

    Behold a people that riseth up as a lioness, and as a lion doth he lift himself up; he shall not lie down until he eat of the prey, and drink the blood of the slain.

    עָם֙ 'am “a people”

  13. Numbers 24:14

    And now, behold, I go unto my people; come, and I will announce to thee what this people shall do to thy people in the end of days.'

    לְעַמִּ֑י (עַמִּ֑) 'a.M “people”הָעָ֥ם (עָ֥ם) 'Am “people”לְעַמְּךָ֖ (עַמְּ) 'a.me. “people”

  14. Numbers 25:1

    And Israel abode in Shittim, and the people began to commit harlotry with the daughters of Moab.

    הָעָ֔ם (עָ֔ם) 'Am “people”

  15. Numbers 25:2

    And they called the people unto the sacrifices of their gods; and the people did eat, and bowed down to their gods.

    לָעָ֔ם (עָ֔ם) 'Am “people”הָעָ֔ם (עָ֔ם) 'Am “people”

  16. Numbers 25:4

    And the LORD said unto Moses: 'Take all the chiefs of the people, and hang them up unto the LORD in face of the sun, that the fierce anger of the LORD may turn away from Israel.'

    הָעָ֔ם (עָ֔ם) 'Am “people”

  17. Numbers 31:3

    And Moses spoke unto the people, saying: 'Arm ye men from among you for the war, that they may go against Midian, to execute the LORD'S vengeance on Midian.

    הָעָ֣ם (עָ֣ם) 'Am “people”

  18. Numbers 32:15

    For if ye turn away from after Him, He will yet again leave them in the wilderness; and so ye will destroy all this people.'

    הָעָ֥ם (עָ֥ם) 'Am “people”

  19. Numbers 33:14

    And they journeyed from Alush, and pitched in Rephidim, where was no water for the people to drink.

    לָעָ֖ם (עָ֖ם) 'Am “people”

  20. Deuteronomy 1:28

    Whither are we going up? our brethren have made our heart to melt, saying: The people is greater and taller than we; the cities are great and fortified up to heaven; and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakim there.'

    עַ֣ם 'am “[the] people”

  21. Deuteronomy 2:4

    And command thou the people, saying: Ye are to pass through the border of your brethren the children of Esau, that dwell in Seir; and they will be afraid of you; take ye good heed unto yourselves therefore;

    הָעָם֮ (עָם֮) 'Am “people”

  22. Deuteronomy 2:10

    The Emim dwelt therein aforetime, a people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakim;

    עַ֣ם 'am “a people”

  23. Deuteronomy 2:16

    So it came to pass, when all the men of war were consumed and dead from among the people,

    הָעָֽם׃ (עָֽם) 'Am “people”

  24. Deuteronomy 2:21

    a people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakim; but the LORD destroyed them before them; and they succeeded them, and dwelt in their stead;

    עַ֣ם 'am “a people”

  25. Deuteronomy 2:25

    This day will I begin to put the dread of thee and the fear of thee upon the peoples that are under the whole heaven, who, when they hear the report of thee, shall tremble, and be in anguish because of thee.'

    הָֽעַמִּ֔ים (עַמִּ֔ים) 'a.Mim “peoples”