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Lexicon :: Strong's H3816 - lᵊ'ōm

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לְאֹם
Transliteration
lᵊ'ōm
Pronunciation
leh-ome'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning to gather
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1069a

Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: לאם (Strongs and Gesenius) לאום (Strongs)

Strong’s Definitions

לְאֹם lᵉʼôm, leh-ome'; or לְאוֹם lᵉʼôwm; from an unused root meaning to gather; a community:—nation, people.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 35x

The KJV translates Strong's H3816 in the following manner: people (24x), nation (10x), folk (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 35x
The KJV translates Strong's H3816 in the following manner: people (24x), nation (10x), folk (1x).

  1. a people, nation

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
לְאֹם lᵉʼôm, leh-ome'; or לְאוֹם lᵉʼôwm; from an unused root meaning to gather; a community:—nation, people.
STRONGS H3816: Abbreviations
† לְאֹם, לְאוֺם noun masculineGenesis 25:23 people, in poetry and chiefly late; — ל׳ absolute Genesis 25:23 (twice in verse); Proverbs 14:28, לְאוֺם Proverbs 11:26; suffix לְאוּמִּי Isaiah 51:4; plural לְאֻמִּים Genesis 25:23 + 28 times; לְאוּמִים Isaiah 55:4; — people, both of Israel and of Edom, Genesis 25:23 (3 times in verse) (J; Jacob and Esau; || גּוֺי); elsewhere of Israel only Isaiah 51:4 (singular || עַם); usually plural of other peoples: — שְׁאוֺן ל׳ Isaiah 17:12 (|| הֲמוֺן עמים, compare Isaiah 17:13; || גּוֺיִם Isaiah 34:1; Isaiah 43:9; Psalm 2:1; Psalm 44:3; Psalm 44:15; Psalm 105:44; Psalm 149:7, compare Isaiah 55:4 (twice in verse) (גּוֺי in Isaiah 55:5); || עַמִּים Genesis 27:29 (J), Habakkuk 2:13; Jeremiah 51:58; Psalm 47:4; Psalm 57:10; Psalm 67:5 (twice in verse); Psalm 108:4; Proverbs 24:24; further Isaiah 41:1; Isaiah 49:1 (both || אִיִּים), Isaiah 43:4 (|| אָ֯דָם Isaiah 60:2 (|| אֶרֶץ), Psalm 9:9 (|| תֵּבֵל), Psalm 148:11 (|| מַלְכֵי אֶרֶץ, etc.); עֲדַת לְאֻמִּים Psalm 7:8, הֲמוֺן ל׳ Psalm 65:8; of any and all peoples Proverbs 14:34; singular indefinite = people in general, as making public opinion, Proverbs 11:26 (collective, with plural verb); = population, as subjects of prince Proverbs 14:28 (|| עַם).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

25:23; 25:23; 25:23; 25:23; 27:29

Psalms

2:1; 7:8; 9:9; 44:3; 44:15; 47:4; 57:10; 65:8; 67:5; 105:44; 108:4; 148:11; 149:7

Proverbs

11:26; 11:26; 14:28; 14:28; 14:34; 24:24

Isaiah

17:12; 17:13; 34:1; 41:1; 43:4; 43:9; 49:1; 51:4; 51:4; 55:4; 55:4; 55:5; 60:2

Jeremiah

51:58

Habakkuk

2:13

H3816

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3816 matches the Hebrew לְאֹם (lᵊ'ōm),
which occurs 36 times in 31 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 25:23

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:23 - qui respondens ait duae gentes in utero tuo sunt et duo populi ex ventre tuo dividentur populusque populum superabit et maior minori serviet

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:29 - et serviant tibi populi et adorent te tribus esto dominus fratrum tuorum et incurventur ante te filii matris tuae qui maledixerit tibi sit maledictus et qui benedixerit benedictionibus repleatur

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 2:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 2:1 - quare turbabuntur gentes et tribus meditabuntur inania

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 7:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:7 - [Vulgate 7:8] et congregatio tribuum circumdet te et pro hac in altum revertere

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 9:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:8 - [Vulgate 9:9] et ipse iudicat orbem in iustitia iudicat populos in aequitatibus

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 44:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:2 - [Vulgate 43:2] Deus auribus nostris audivimus patres nostri narraverunt nobis opus quod operatus es in diebus eorum in diebus antiquis

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 44:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:14 - [Vulgate 43:14] posuisti nos obprobrium vicinis nostris subsannationem et inrisum his qui erant in circuitu nostro

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 47:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 47:3 - [Vulgate 46:4] congregavit populos subter nos et tribus sub pedibus nostris

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 57:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 57:9 - [Vulgate 56:10] confitebor tibi in populis Domine cantabo tibi in gentibus

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 65:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:7 - [Vulgate 64:8] conpescens sonitum maris fremitum fluctuum eius et multitudinem gentium

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 67:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 67:4 - [Vulgate 66:5] laetentur et laudent gentes quoniam iudicas populos in aequitate et gentium quae in terra sunt ductor es sempiternus

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 105:44

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:44 - [Vulgate 104:44] et dedit eis terras gentium et laborem tribuum possederunt

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 108:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 108:3 - [Vulgate 107:4] confitebor tibi in populis Domine et cantabo te in nationibus

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 148:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 148:11 - reges terrae et omnes populi principes et universi iudices terrae

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 149:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 149:7 - ad faciendam vindictam in gentibus increpationes in populis

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 11:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:26 - qui abscondit frumenta maledicetur in populis benedictio autem super caput vendentium

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:28 - in multitudine populi dignitas regis et in paucitate plebis ignominia principis

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:34

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:34 - iustitia elevat gentem miseros facit populos peccatum

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 24:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:24 - qui dicit impio iustus es maledicent ei populi et detestabuntur eum tribus

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 17:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 17:12 - vae multitudo populorum multorum ut multitudo maris sonantis et tumultus turbarum sicut sonitus aquarum multarum

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 17:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 17:13 - sonabunt populi sicut sonitus aquarum inundantium et increpabit eum et fugiet procul et rapietur sicut pulvis montium a facie venti et sicut turbo coram tempestate

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 34:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:1 - accedite gentes et audite et populi adtendite audiat terra et plenitudo eius orbis et omne germen eius

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 41:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:1 - taceant ad me insulae et gentes mutent fortitudinem accedant et tunc loquantur simul ad iudicium propinquemus

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 43:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:4 - ex quo honorabilis factus es in oculis meis et gloriosus ego dilexi te et dabo homines pro te et populos pro anima tua

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 43:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:9 - omnes gentes congregatae sunt simul et collectae sunt tribus quis in vobis adnuntiet istud et quae prima sunt audire nos faciat dent testes eorum et iustificentur et audiant et dicant vere

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 49:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:1 - audite insulae et adtendite populi de longe Dominus ab utero vocavit me de ventre matris meae recordatus est nominis mei

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 51:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:4 - adtendite ad me populus meus et tribus mea me audite quia lex a me exiet et iudicium meum in lucem populorum requiescet

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 55:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 55:4 - ecce testem populis dedi eum ducem ac praeceptorem gentibus

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 60:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:2 - quia ecce tenebrae operient terram et caligo populos super te autem orietur Dominus et gloria eius in te videbitur

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:58

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:58 - haec dicit Dominus exercituum murus Babylonis ille latissimus suffossione suffodietur et portae eius excelsae igni conburentur et labores populorum ad nihilum et gentium in igne erunt et disperibunt

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Unchecked Copy Box Hab 2:13

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:13 - numquid non haec a Domino sunt exercituum laborabunt enim populi in multo igni et gentes in vacuum et deficient
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