{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H5971",
  "lemma": "עַם",
  "transliteration": "ʻam",
  "definition": "a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock",
  "kjv": "folk, men, nation, people.",
  "occurrences": 1868,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H6004",
      "lemma": "עָמַם",
      "transliteration": "ʻâmam",
      "meaning": "to associate",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H6004"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "[עַם] n.[m.] kinsman (on father's side)",
    "עַם n.m",
    "עַם, עָם 1810 n.m. people",
    "1. a people, nation",
    "2. = smaller units",
    "3. = common people",
    "4. people in gen., persons",
    "5. phrases"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 11:6",
      "text": "The LORD said, “Behold, they are one people, and they all have one language, and this is what they begin to do. Now…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/11?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 14:16",
      "text": "He brought back all the goods, and also brought back his relative Lot and his goods, and the women also, and the other…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/14?v=16"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 17:14",
      "text": "The uncircumcised male who is not circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin, that soul shall be cut off from his people…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/17?v=14"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 17:16",
      "text": "I will bless her, and moreover I will give you a son by her. Yes, I will bless her, and she will be a mother of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/17?v=16"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 19:4",
      "text": "But before they lay down, the men of the city, the men of Sodom, surrounded the house, both young and old, all the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/19?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 23:7",
      "text": "Abraham rose up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, to the children of Heth.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/23?v=7"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 23:11",
      "text": "“No, my lord, hear me. I give you the field, and I give you the cave that is in it. In the presence of the children of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/23?v=11"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 23:12",
      "text": "Abraham bowed himself down before the people of the land.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/23?v=12"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 23:13",
      "text": "He spoke to Ephron in the audience of the people of the land, saying, “But if you will, please hear me. I will give the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/23?v=13"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 25:8",
      "text": "Abraham gave up his spirit, and died at a good old age, an old man, and full of years, and was gathered to his people.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/25?v=8"
    }
  ],
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