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H5971Aעַםam
peoplePart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
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Samuel arose, and got him up from Gilgal to Gibeah of Benjamin. Saul numbered the people who were present with him, about six hundred men.
הָעָם (עָם) 'Am “people”עַם־ 'am- “[the] people”הָעָם֙ (עָם֙) 'Am “people”
Saul, and Jonathan his son, and the people who were present with them, abode in Geba of Benjamin: but the Philistines encamped in Michmash.
וְהָעָם֙ (עָם֙) 'Am “people”
So it came to pass in the day of battle, that there was neither sword nor spear found in the hand of any of the people who were with Saul and Jonathan: but with Saul and with Jonathan his son was there found.
הָעָ֔ם (עָ֔ם) 'Am “people”
Saul abode in the uttermost part of Gibeah under the pomegranate tree which is in Migron: and the people who were with him were about six hundred men;
וְהָעָם֙ (עָם֙) 'Am “people”
and Ahijah, the son of Ahitub, Ichabod's brother, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eli, the priest of Yahweh in Shiloh, wearing an ephod. The people didn't know that Jonathan was gone.
וְהָעָם֙ (עָם֙) 'Am “people”
There was a trembling in the camp, in the field, and among all the people; the garrison, and the spoilers, they also trembled; and the earth quaked: so there was an exceeding great trembling.
הָעָ֔ם (עָ֔ם) 'Am “people”
Then said Saul to the people who were with him, Number now, and see who is gone from us. When they had numbered, behold, Jonathan and his armor bearer were not there.
לָעָם֙ (עָם֙) 'Am “people”
Saul and all the people who were with him were gathered together, and came to the battle: and, behold, every man's sword was against his fellow, [supplied: and there was] a very great confusion.
הָעָם֙ (עָם֙) 'Am “people”
The men of Israel were distressed that day; for Saul had adjured the people, saying, Cursed be the man who eats any food until it be evening, and I be avenged on my enemies. So none of the people tasted food.
הָעָ֜ם (עָ֜ם) 'Am “people”הָעָ֖ם (עָ֖ם) 'Am “people”
When the people were come to the forest, behold, the honey dropped: but no man put his hand to his mouth; for the people feared the oath.
הָעָם֙ (עָם֙) 'Am “people”הָעָ֖ם (עָ֖ם) 'Am “people”
But Jonathan didn't hear when his father charged the people with the oath: therefore he put forth the end of the rod who was in his hand, and dipped it in the honeycomb, and put his hand to his mouth; and his eyes were enlightened.
הָעָם֒ (עָם֒) 'Am “people”
Then answered one of the people, and said, Your father directly charged the people with an oath, saying, Cursed be the man who eats food this day. The people were faint.
מֵֽהָעָ֜ם (עָ֜ם) 'Am “people”הָעָם֙ (עָם֙) 'Am “people”הָעָֽם׃ (עָֽם) 'Am “people”
How much more, if haply the people had eaten freely today of the spoil of their enemies which they found? for now has there been no great slaughter among the Philistines.
הָעָ֔ם (עָ֔ם) 'Am “people”
They struck of the Philistines that day from Michmash to Aijalon. The people were very faint;
הָעָ֖ם (עָ֖ם) 'Am “people”
and the people flew on the spoil, and took sheep, and oxen, and calves, and killed them on the ground; and the people ate them with the blood.
הָעָם֙ (עָם֙) 'Am “people”הָעָ֖ם (עָ֖ם) 'Am “people”
Then they told Saul, saying, Behold, the people sin against Yahweh, in that they eat with the blood. He said, you have dealt treacherously: roll a great stone to me this day.
הָעָ֛ם (עָ֛ם) 'Am “people”
Saul said, Disperse yourselves among the people, and tell them, Bring me here every man his ox, and every man his sheep, and kill them here, and eat; and don't sin against Yahweh in eating with the blood. All the people brought every man his ox with him that night, and killed them there.
בָעָ֡ם (עָ֡ם) 'Am “people”הָעָ֜ם (עָ֜ם) 'Am “people”
Saul said, Draw near here, all you chiefs of the people; and know and see in which this sin has been this day.
הָעָ֑ם (עָ֑ם) 'Am “people”
For, as Yahweh lives, who saves Israel, though it be in Jonathan my son, he shall surely die. But there was not a man among all the people who answered him.
הָעָֽם׃ (עָֽם) 'Am “people”
Then said he to all Israel, Be you on one side, and I and Jonathan my son will be on the other side. The people said to Saul, Do what seems good to you.
הָעָם֙ (עָם֙) 'Am “people”
Therefore Saul said to Yahweh, the God of Israel, Show the right. Jonathan and Saul were taken [supplied: by lot]; but the people escaped.
בְּעַמְּךָ (עַמְּ) 'a.me. “people”וְהָעָ֥ם (עָ֥ם) 'Am “people”
The people said to Saul, Shall Jonathan die, who has worked this great salvation in Israel? Far from it: as Yahweh lives, there shall not one hair of his head fall to the ground; for he has worked with God this day. So the people rescued Jonathan, that he didn't die.
הָעָ֜ם (עָ֜ם) 'Am “people”הָעָ֛ם (עָ֛ם) 'Am “people”
Samuel said to Saul, Yahweh sent me to anoint you to be king over his people, over Israel: now therefore listen you to the voice of the words of Yahweh.
עַמּ֖וֹ (עַמּ֖) a.M “people”
Saul summoned the people, and numbered them in Telaim, two hundred thousand footmen, and ten thousand men of Judah.
הָעָ֔ם (עָ֔ם) 'Am “people”
He took Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.
הָעָ֖ם (עָ֖ם) 'Am “people”