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Lexicon :: Strong's H5972 - ʿam

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עַם
Transliteration
ʿam
Pronunciation
am
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Corresponding to עַם (H5971)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2914

Strong’s Definitions

עַם ʻam, am; (Aramaic) corresponding to H5971:—people.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's H5972 in the following manner: people (15x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x
The KJV translates Strong's H5972 in the following manner: people (15x).
  1. people

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עַם ʻam, am; (Aramaic) corresponding to H5971:—people.
STRONGS H5972: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

עַם noun masculineEzra 6:12 people (see Biblical Hebrew H5971 I. עמם, עַם); — ע׳ absolute Daniel 2:44; Daniel 3:29; Ezra 6:12, construct Daniel 7:27; emphatic עַמָּה Ezra 5:12, עַמָּא Ezra 7:13, Ezra 7:16, Ezra 7:25; plural emphatic עַמֲמַיָּא (K§§ 15 d); 55, 5 a)) Daniel 3:4, Daniel 3:7 (twice in verse); Daniel 3:31 [Daniel 4:1]; Daniel 5:19; Daniel 6:26 [Daniel 6:25]; Daniel 7:14.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezra

5:12; 6:12; 6:12; 7:13; 7:16; 7:25

Daniel

2:44; 3:4; 3:7; 3:29; 4:1; 5:19; 6:25; 7:14; 7:27

H5972

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Strong's Number H5972 matches the Hebrew עַם (ʿam),
which occurs 15 times in 14 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:12 -

‘But because our fathers had provoked the God of heaven to wrath, He gave them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, the Chaldean, who destroyed this house and took the people H5972 away into exile H5972 in Babylon.

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:12 -

“May the God who has caused His name to dwell there overthrow any king or people H5972 who [fn]stretches out his hand to change it, so as to destroy that house of God in Jerusalem. I, Darius, have issued this decree, let it be done with all diligence!”

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:13 -

I have issued a decree that any of the people H5972 of Israel and their priests and the Levites in my kingdom who freely offer to go to Jerusalem, may go with you.

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:16 -

and all the silver and gold which you find in the whole province of Babylon, along with the freewill offering of the people H5972 and of the priests, who offered willingly for the house of their God which is in Jerusalem;

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:25 -

“And you, Ezra, according to the wisdom of your God which is in your hand, appoint magistrates and judges that they may judge all the people H5972 who are in the province beyond the River, even all those who know the laws of your God; and to anyone who does not know the laws, you shall make them known.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:44 - “And in the days of those kings the God of heaven will cause a kingdom to rise up which will never be destroyed, and that kingdom will not be [fn]left for another people H5972; it will crush and put an end to all these kingdoms, but it will itself stand forever.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:4 - Then the herald loudly called out: “To you it is said, O peoples H5972, nations, and men of every tongue,
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:7 - Therefore at that time, when all the peoples H5972 heard the sound of the horn, flute, [fn]lyre, trigon, psaltery, bagpipe, and all kinds of music, all the peoples H5972, nations, and men of every tongue fell down and worshiped the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:29 - “Therefore I make a decree that any people H5972, nation, or tongue that says anything offensive against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego shall be torn limb from limb and their houses reduced to a rubbish heap, inasmuch as there is no other god who is able to deliver in this way.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:1 -

[fn]Nebuchadnezzar the king to all the peoples H5972, nations, and men of every tongue that inhabit all the earth: “May your [fn]peace abound!

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:19 - “And because of the grandeur which He bestowed on him, all the peoples H5972, nations, and men of every tongue feared and were in dread before him; whomever he wished he killed, and whomever he wished he kept alive, and whomever he wished he raised up, and whomever he wished he made low.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:25 -

Then Darius the king wrote to all the peoples H5972, nations, and men of every tongue who were inhabiting all the land: “May your [fn]peace abound!

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:14 -

“And to Him was given [fn]dominion,

Glory, and a kingdom,

That all the peoples H5972, nations, and men of every tongue

Might serve Him.

His [fn]dominion is an everlasting [fn]dominion

Which will not be taken away;

And His kingdom is one

Which will not be destroyed.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:27 - ‘Then the [fn]reign, the dominion, and the greatness of all the kingdoms under the whole heaven will be given to the people H5972 of the saints of the Highest One; His kingdom will be an everlasting kingdom, and all the dominions will serve and obey Him.’
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