{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "G2992",
  "lemma": "λαός",
  "transliteration": "laós",
  "definition": "a people (in general; thus differing from G1218 (δῆμος), which denotes one's own populace)",
  "kjv": "people",
  "occurrences": 2081,
  "language": "Greek",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 1:21",
      "text": "She shall give birth to a son. You shall name him Yeshua, for it is he who shall save his people from their sins.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/1?v=21"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 2:4",
      "text": "Gathering together all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he asked them where the Messiah would be born.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/2?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 2:6",
      "text": "‘You Bethlehem, land of Judah, are in no way least among the princes of Judah; for out of you shall come a governor who…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/2?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 4:16",
      "text": "the people who sat in darkness saw a great light; to those who sat in the region and shadow of death, to them light has…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/4?v=16"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 4:23",
      "text": "Yeshua went about in all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, proclaiming the Good News of the Kingdom, and healing…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/4?v=23"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 13:15",
      "text": "for this people’s heart has grown callous, their ears are dull of hearing, and they have closed their eyes; or else…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/13?v=15"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 15:8",
      "text": "‘These people draw near to me with their mouth, and honor me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/15?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 21:23",
      "text": "When he had come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him as he was teaching, and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/21?v=23"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 26:3",
      "text": "Then the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders of the people were gathered together in the court of the high…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/26?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 26:5",
      "text": "But they said, “Not during the feast, lest a riot occur among the people.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/26?v=5"
    }
  ],
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