Strong's Concordance H5971

Original Word: עַם
Transliteration: ʻam
Phonetic Spelling: am
from H6004; a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock; folk, men, nation, people.

Usages throughout the bible

2 Chronicles 6:6 - But I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people H5971 Israel.

2 Chronicles 6:21 - Hearken therefore unto the supplications of thy servant, and of thy people H5971 Israel, which they shall make toward this place: hear thou from thy dwelling place, even from heaven; and when thou hearest, forgive.

2 Chronicles 6:24 - And if thy people H5971 Israel be put to the worse before the enemy, because they have sinned against thee; and shall return and confess thy name, and pray and make supplication before thee in this house;

2 Chronicles 6:25 - Then hear thou from the heavens, and forgive the sin of thy people H5971 Israel, and bring them again unto the land which thou gavest to them and to their fathers.

2 Chronicles 6:27 - Then hear thou from heaven, and forgive the sin of thy servants, and of thy people H5971 Israel, when thou hast taught them the good way, wherein they should walk; and send rain upon thy land, which thou hast given unto thy people H5971 for an inheritance.

2 Chronicles 6:29 - Then what prayer or what supplication soever shall be made of any man, or of all thy people H5971 Israel, when every one shall know his own sore and his own grief, and shall spread forth his hands in this house:

2 Chronicles 6:32 - Moreover concerning the stranger, which is not of thy people H5971 Israel, but is come from a far country for thy great name's sake, and thy mighty hand, and thy stretched out arm; if they come and pray in this house;

2 Chronicles 6:33 - Then hear thou from the heavens, even from thy dwelling place, and do according to all that the stranger calleth to thee for; that all people H5971 of the earth may know thy name, and fear thee, as doth thy people H5971 Israel, and may know that this house which I have built is called by thy name.

2 Chronicles 6:34 - If thy people H5971 go out to war against their enemies by the way that thou shalt send them, and they pray unto thee toward this city which thou hast chosen, and the house which I have built for thy name;

2 Chronicles 6:39 - Then hear thou from the heavens, even from thy dwelling place, their prayer and their supplications, and maintain their cause, and forgive thy people H5971 which have sinned against thee.

2 Chronicles 7:4 - Then the king and all the people H5971 offered sacrifices before the LORD.

2 Chronicles 7:5 - And king Solomon offered a sacrifice of twenty and two thousand oxen, and an hundred and twenty thousand sheep: so the king and all the people H5971 dedicated the house of God.

2 Chronicles 7:10 - And on the three and twentieth day of the seventh month he sent the people H5971 away into their tents, glad and merry in heart for the goodness that the LORD had shewed unto David, and to Solomon, and to Israel his people. H5971

2 Chronicles 7:13 - If I shut up heaven that there be no rain, or if I command the locusts to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among my people; H5971

2 Chronicles 7:14 - If my people, H5971 which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.

2 Chronicles 7:20 - Then will I pluck them up by the roots out of my land which I have given them; and this house, which I have sanctified for my name, will I cast out of my sight, and will make it to be a proverb and a byword among all nations. H5971

2 Chronicles 8:7 - As for all the people H5971 that were left of the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, which were not of Israel,

2 Chronicles 8:10 - And these were the chief of king Solomon's officers, even two hundred and fifty, that bare rule over the people. H5971

2 Chronicles 10:5 - And he said unto them, Come again unto me after three days. And the people H5971 departed.

2 Chronicles 10:6 - And king Rehoboam took counsel with the old men that had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, What counsel give ye me to return answer to this people? H5971

2 Chronicles 10:7 - And they spake unto him, saying, If thou be kind to this people, H5971 and please them, and speak good words to them, they will be thy servants for ever.

2 Chronicles 10:9 - And he said unto them, What advice give ye that we may return answer to this people, H5971 which have spoken to me, saying, Ease somewhat the yoke that thy father did put upon us?

2 Chronicles 10:10 - And the young men that were brought up with him spake unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou answer the people H5971 that spake unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou it somewhat lighter for us; thus shalt thou say unto them, My little finger shall be thicker than my father's loins.

2 Chronicles 10:12 - So Jeroboam and all the people H5971 came to Rehoboam on the third day, as the king bade, saying, Come again to me on the third day.

2 Chronicles 10:15 - So the king hearkened not unto the people: H5971 for the cause was of God, that the LORD might perform his word, which he spake by the hand of Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat.

2 Chronicles 10:16 - And when all Israel saw that the king would not hearken unto them, the people H5971 answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? and we have none inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to your tents, O Israel: and now, David, see to thine own house. So all Israel went to their tents.

2 Chronicles 12:3 - With twelve hundred chariots, and threescore thousand horsemen: and the people H5971 were without number that came with him out of Egypt; the Lubims, the Sukkiims, and the Ethiopians.

2 Chronicles 13:9 - Have ye not cast out the priests of the LORD, the sons of Aaron, and the Levites, and have made you priests after the manner of the nations H5971 of other lands? so that whosoever cometh to consecrate himself with a young bullock and seven rams, the same may be a priest of them that are no gods.

2 Chronicles 13:17 - And Abijah and his people H5971 slew them with a great slaughter: so there fell down slain of Israel five hundred thousand chosen men.

2 Chronicles 14:13 - And Asa and the people H5971 that were with him pursued them unto Gerar: and the Ethiopians were overthrown, that they could not recover themselves; for they were destroyed before the LORD, and before his host; and they carried away very much spoil.

2 Chronicles 16:10 - Then Asa was wroth with the seer, and put him in a prison house; for he was in a rage with him because of this thing. And Asa oppressed some of the people H5971 the same time.

2 Chronicles 17:9 - And they taught in Judah, and had the book of the law of the LORD with them, and went about throughout all the cities of Judah, and taught the people. H5971

2 Chronicles 18:2 - And after certain years he went down to Ahab to Samaria. And Ahab killed sheep and oxen for him in abundance, and for the people H5971 that he had with him, and persuaded him to go up with him to Ramothgilead.

2 Chronicles 18:3 - And Ahab king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat king of Judah, Wilt thou go with me to Ramothgilead? And he answered him, I am as thou art, and my people H5971 as thy people; H5971 and we will be with thee in the war.

2 Chronicles 18:27 - And Micaiah said, If thou certainly return in peace, then hath not the LORD spoken by me. And he said, Hearken, all ye people. H5971

2 Chronicles 19:4 - And Jehoshaphat dwelt at Jerusalem: and he went out again through the people H5971 from Beersheba to mount Ephraim, and brought them back unto the LORD God of their fathers.

2 Chronicles 20:7 - Art not thou our God, who didst drive out the inhabitants of this land before thy people H5971 Israel, and gavest it to the seed of Abraham thy friend for ever?

2 Chronicles 20:21 - And when he had consulted with the people, H5971 he appointed singers unto the LORD, and that should praise the beauty of holiness, as they went out before the army, and to say, Praise the LORD; for his mercy endureth for ever.

2 Chronicles 20:25 - And when Jehoshaphat and his people H5971 came to take away the spoil of them, they found among them in abundance both riches with the dead bodies, and precious jewels, which they stripped off for themselves, more than they could carry away: and they were three days in gathering of the spoil, it was so much.

2 Chronicles 20:33 - Howbeit the high places were not taken away: for as yet the people H5971 had not prepared their hearts unto the God of their fathers.

2 Chronicles 21:14 - Behold, with a great plague will the LORD smite thy people, H5971 and thy children, and thy wives, and all thy goods:

2 Chronicles 21:19 - And it came to pass, that in process of time, after the end of two years, his bowels fell out by reason of his sickness: so he died of sore diseases. And his people H5971 made no burning for him, like the burning of his fathers.

2 Chronicles 23:5 - And a third part shall be at the king's house; and a third part at the gate of the foundation: and all the people H5971 shall be in the courts of the house of the LORD.

2 Chronicles 23:6 - But let none come into the house of the LORD, save the priests, and they that minister of the Levites; they shall go in, for they are holy: but all the people H5971 shall keep the watch of the LORD.

2 Chronicles 23:10 - And he set all the people, H5971 every man having his weapon in his hand, from the right side of the temple to the left side of the temple, along by the altar and the temple, by the king round about.

2 Chronicles 23:12 - Now when Athaliah heard the noise of the people H5971 running and praising the king, she came to the people H5971 into the house of the LORD:

2 Chronicles 23:13 - And she looked, and, behold, the king stood at his pillar at the entering in, and the princes and the trumpets by the king: and all the people H5971 of the land rejoiced, and sounded with trumpets, also the singers with instruments of musick, and such as taught to sing praise. Then Athaliah rent her clothes, and said, Treason, Treason.

2 Chronicles 23:16 - And Jehoiada made a covenant between him, and between all the people, H5971 and between the king, that they should be the LORD'S people. H5971

2 Chronicles 23:17 - Then all the people H5971 went to the house of Baal, and brake it down, and brake his altars and his images in pieces, and slew Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars.

2 Chronicles 23:20 - And he took the captains of hundreds, and the nobles, and the governors of the people, H5971 and all the people H5971 of the land, and brought down the king from the house of the LORD: and they came through the high gate into the king's house, and set the king upon the throne of the kingdom.