: people/nation 1) nation, people 1a) people, nation 1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men
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Genesis 11:6 · עַ֤םAnd the LORD said, “If they have begun to do this as one people speaking the same language, then nothing they devise will be beyond them.Genesis 14:16 · הָעָֽם׃He retrieved all the goods, as well as his relative Lot and his possessions, together with the women and the rest of the people.Genesis 17:14 · מֵעַמֶּ֑יהָBut if any male is not circumcised, he will be cut off from his people; he has broken My covenant.”Genesis 17:16 · עַמִּ֖יםAnd I will bless her and will surely give you a son by her. I will bless her, and she will be the mother of nations; kings of peoples will descend from her.”Genesis 19:4 · הָעָ֖םBefore they had gone to bed, all the men of the city of Sodom, both young and old, surrounded the house.Genesis 23:7 · לְעַם־Then Abraham rose and bowed down before the people of the land, the Hittites.Genesis 23:11 · עַמִּ֛י“No, my lord. Listen to me. I give you the field, and I give you the cave that is in it. I give it to you in the presence of my people. Bury your dead.”Genesis 23:12 · עַ֥םAgain Abraham bowed down before the people of the landGenesis 23:13 · עַם־and said to Ephron in their presence, “If you will please listen to me, I will pay you the price of the field. Accept it from me, so that I may bury my dead there.”Genesis 25:8 · עַמָּֽיו׃And at a ripe old age he breathed his last and died, old and contented, and was gathered to his people.Genesis 25:17 · עַמָּֽיו׃Ishmael lived a total of 137 years. Then he breathed his last and died, and was gathered to his people.Genesis 26:10 · הָעָם֙“What is this you have done to us?” asked Abimelech. “One of the people could easily have slept with your wife, and you would have brought guilt upon us.”Genesis 26:11 · הָעָ֖םSo Abimelech warned all the people, saying, “Whoever harms this man or his wife will surely be put to death.”Genesis 27:29 · עַמִּ֗יםMay peoples serve you and nations bow down to you. May you be the master of your brothers, and may the sons of your mother bow down to you. May those who curse you be cursed, and those who bless you be blessed.”Genesis 28:3 · עַמִּֽים׃May God Almighty bless you and make you fruitful and multiply you, so that you may become a company of peoples.Genesis 32:7 · הָעָ֣םIn great fear and distress, Jacob divided his people into two camps, as well as the flocks and herds and camels.Genesis 33:15 · הָעָ֖ם“Let me leave some of my people with you,” Esau said. But Jacob replied, “Why do that? Let me find favor in the sight of my lord.”Genesis 34:16 · לְעַ֥םThen we will give you our daughters and take your daughters for ourselves. We will dwell among you and become one people.Genesis 34:22 · לְעַ֣םBut only on this condition will the men agree to dwell with us and be one people: if all our men are circumcised as they are.Genesis 35:6 · הָעָ֥םSo Jacob and everyone with him arrived in Luz (that is, Bethel) in the land of Canaan.Genesis 35:29 · עַמָּ֔יוThen he breathed his last and died and was gathered to his people, old and full of years. And his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.Genesis 41:40 · עַמִּ֑יYou shall be in charge of my house, and all my people are to obey your commands. Only with regard to the throne will I be greater than you.”Genesis 41:55 · הָעָ֛םWhen extreme hunger came to all the land of Egypt and the people cried out to Pharaoh for food, he told all the Egyptians, “Go to Joseph and do whatever he tells you.”Genesis 42:6 · עַ֣םNow Joseph was the ruler of the land; he was the one who sold grain to all its people. So when his brothers arrived, they bowed down before him with their faces to the ground.Genesis 47:21 · הָעָ֔םand Joseph reduced the people to servitude from one end of Egypt to the other.Genesis 47:23 · הָעָ֔םThen Joseph said to the people, “Now that I have acquired you and your land for Pharaoh this day, here is seed for you to sow in the land.Genesis 48:4 · עַמִּ֑יםand told me, ‘Behold, I will make you fruitful and multiply you; I will make you a multitude of peoples, and will give this land to your descendants after you as an everlasting possession.’Genesis 48:19 · לְּעָ֖םBut his father refused. “I know, my son, I know!” he said. “He too shall become a people, and he too shall be great; nevertheless, his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his offspring shall become a multitude of nations.”Genesis 49:10 · עַמִּֽים׃The scepter will not depart from Judah, nor the staff from between his feet, until Shiloh comes and the allegiance of the nations is his.Genesis 49:16 · עַמּ֑וֹDan shall provide justice for his people as one of the tribes of Israel.Genesis 49:29 · עַמִּ֔יThen Jacob instructed them, “I am about to be gathered to my people. Bury me with my fathers in the cave in the field of Ephron the Hittite.Genesis 49:33 · עַמָּֽיו׃When Jacob had finished instructing his sons, he pulled his feet into the bed and breathed his last, and he was gathered to his people.Genesis 50:20 · עַם־As for you, what you intended against me for evil, God intended for good, in order to accomplish a day like this—to preserve the lives of many people.Exodus 1:9 · עַמּ֑וֹ · עַ֚ם“Look,” he said to his people, “the Israelites have become too numerous and too powerful for us.Exodus 1:20 · הָעָ֛םSo God was good to the midwives, and the people multiplied and became even more numerous.Exodus 1:22 · עַמּ֖וֹThen Pharaoh commanded all his people: “Every son born to the Hebrews you must throw into the Nile, but every daughter you may allow to live.”Exodus 3:7 · עַמִּ֖יThe LORD said, “I have indeed seen the affliction of My people in Egypt. I have heard them crying out because of their oppressors, and I am aware of their sufferings.Exodus 3:10 · עַמִּ֥יTherefore, go! I am sending you to Pharaoh to bring My people the Israelites out of Egypt.”Exodus 3:12 · הָעָם֙“I will surely be with you,” God said, “and this will be the sign to you that I have sent you: When you have brought the people out of Egypt, all of you will worship God on this mountain.”Exodus 3:21 · הָֽעָם־And I will grant this people such favor in the sight of the Egyptians that when you leave, you will not go away empty-handed.Exodus 4:16 · הָעָ֑םHe will speak to the people for you. He will be your spokesman, and it will be as if you were God to him.Exodus 4:21 · הָעָֽם׃The LORD instructed Moses, “When you go back to Egypt, see that you perform before Pharaoh all the wonders that I have put within your power. But I will harden his heart so that he will not let the people go.Exodus 4:30 · הָעָֽם׃and Aaron relayed everything the LORD had said to Moses. And Moses performed the signs before the people,Exodus 4:31 · הָעָ֑םand they believed. And when they heard that the LORD had attended to the Israelites and had seen their affliction, they bowed down and worshiped.Exodus 5:1 · עַמִּ֔יAfter that, Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and said, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘Let My people go, so that they may hold a feast to Me in the wilderness.’”Exodus 5:4 · הָעָ֖םBut the king of Egypt said to them, “Moses and Aaron, why do you draw the people away from their work? Get back to your labor!”Exodus 5:5 · עַ֣םPharaoh also said, “Look, the people of the land are now numerous, and you would be stopping them from their labor.”Exodus 5:6 · בָּעָ֔םThat same day Pharaoh commanded the taskmasters of the people and their foremen:Exodus 5:7 · לָעָ֛ם“You shall no longer supply the people with straw for making bricks. They must go and gather their own straw.Exodus 5:10 · הָעָם֙ · הָעָ֖םSo the taskmasters and foremen of the people went out and said to them, “This is what Pharaoh says: ‘I am no longer giving you straw.Exodus 5:12 · הָעָ֖םSo the people scattered all over the land of Egypt to gather stubble for straw.Exodus 5:16 · עַמֶּֽךָ׃No straw has been given to your servants, yet we are told, ‘Make bricks!’ Look, your servants are being beaten, but the fault is with your own people.”Exodus 5:22 · לָעָ֣םSo Moses returned to the LORD and asked, “Lord, why have You brought trouble upon this people? Is this why You sent me?Exodus 5:23 · לָעָ֣ם · עַמֶּֽךָ׃Ever since I went to Pharaoh to speak in Your name, he has brought trouble on this people, and You have not delivered Your people in any way.”Exodus 6:7 · לְעָ֔םI will take you as My own people, and I will be your God. Then you will know that I am the LORD your God, who brought you out from under the yoke of the Egyptians.Exodus 7:4 · עַמִּ֤יPharaoh will not listen to you. Then I will lay My hand on Egypt, and by mighty acts of judgment I will bring the divisions of My people the Israelites out of the land of Egypt.Exodus 7:14 · הָעָֽם׃Then the LORD said to Moses, “Pharaoh’s heart is unyielding; he refuses to let the people go.Exodus 7:16 · עַמִּ֔יThen say to him, ‘The LORD, the God of the Hebrews, has sent me to tell you: Let My people go, so that they may worship Me in the wilderness. But until now you have not listened.Exodus 8:1 · עַמִּ֖יThen the LORD said to Moses, “Go to Pharaoh and tell him that this is what the LORD says: ‘Let My people go, so that they may worship Me.Exodus 8:3 · וּבְעַמֶּ֔ךָThe Nile will teem with frogs, and they will come into your palace and up to your bedroom and onto your bed, into the houses of your officials and your people, and into your ovens and kneading bowls.Exodus 8:4 · וּֽבְעַמְּךָ֖The frogs will come up on you and your people and all your officials.’”Exodus 8:8 · וּמֵֽעַמִּ֑י · הָעָ֔םPharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron and said, “Pray to the LORD to take the frogs away from me and my people. Then I will let your people go, that they may sacrifice to the LORD.”Exodus 8:9 · וּֽלְעַמְּךָ֔Moses said to Pharaoh, “You may have the honor over me. When shall I pray for you and your officials and your people that the frogs (except for those in the Nile) may be taken away from you and your houses?”Exodus 8:11 · וּמֵעַמֶּ֑ךָThe frogs will depart from you and your houses and your officials and your people; they will remain only in the Nile.”Exodus 8:20 · עַמִּ֖יThen the LORD said to Moses, “Get up early in the morning, and when Pharaoh goes out to the water, stand before him and tell him that this is what the LORD says: ‘Let My people go, so that they may worship Me.Exodus 8:21 · עַמִּי֒ · וּֽבְעַמְּךָ֛But if you will not let My people go, I will send swarms of flies upon you and your officials and your people and your houses. The houses of the Egyptians and even the ground where they stand will be full of flies.Exodus 8:22 · עַמִּי֙But on that day I will give special treatment to the land of Goshen, where My people live; no swarms of flies will be found there. In this way you will know that I, the LORD, am in the land.Exodus 8:23 · עַמִּ֖י · עַמֶּ֑ךָI will make a distinction between My people and your people. This sign will take place tomorrow.’”Exodus 8:29 · וּמֵעַמּ֖וֹ · הָעָ֔ם“As soon as I leave you,” Moses said, “I will pray to the LORD, so that tomorrow the swarms of flies will depart from Pharaoh and his officials and his people. But Pharaoh must not act deceitfully again by refusing to let the people go and sacrifice to the LORD.”Exodus 8:31 · וּמֵעַמּ֑וֹand the LORD did as Moses requested. He removed the swarms of flies from Pharaoh and his officials and his people; not one fly remained.Exodus 8:32 · הָעָֽם׃ פBut Pharaoh hardened his heart this time as well, and he would not let the people go.Exodus 9:1 · עַמִּ֖יThen the LORD said to Moses, “Go to Pharaoh and tell him that this is what the LORD, the God of the Hebrews, says: ‘Let My people go, so that they may worship Me.Exodus 9:7 · הָעָֽם׃ פPharaoh sent officials and found that none of the livestock of the Israelites had died. But Pharaoh’s heart was hardened, and he would not let the people go.Exodus 9:13 · עַמִּ֖יThen the LORD said to Moses, “Get up early in the morning, stand before Pharaoh, and tell him that this is what the LORD, the God of the Hebrews, says: ‘Let My people go, so that they may worship Me.Exodus 9:14 · וּבְעַמֶּ֑ךָOtherwise, I will send all My plagues against you and your officials and your people, so you may know that there is no one like Me in all the earth.Exodus 9:15 · עַמְּךָ֖For by this time I could have stretched out My hand and struck you and your people with a plague to wipe you off the earth.Exodus 9:17 · בְּעַמִּ֑יStill, you lord it over My people and do not allow them to go.Exodus 9:27 · וְעַמִּ֖יThen Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron. “This time I have sinned,” he said. “The LORD is righteous, and I and my people are wicked.Exodus 10:3 · עַמִּ֖יSo Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and told him, “This is what the LORD, the God of the Hebrews, says: ‘How long will you refuse to humble yourself before Me? Let My people go, so that they may worship Me.Exodus 10:4 · עַמִּ֑יBut if you refuse to let My people go, I will bring locusts into your territory tomorrow.Exodus 11:2 · הָעָ֑םNow announce to the people that men and women alike should ask their neighbors for articles of silver and gold.”Exodus 11:3 · הָעָ֖ם · הָעָֽם׃ סAnd the LORD gave the people favor in the sight of the Egyptians. Moreover, Moses himself was highly regarded in Egypt by Pharaoh’s officials and by the people.Exodus 11:8 · הָעָ֣םAnd all these officials of yours will come and bow before me, saying, ‘Go, you and all the people who follow you!’ After that, I will depart.” And hot with anger, Moses left Pharaoh’s presence.Exodus 12:27 · הָעָ֖םyou are to reply, ‘It is the Passover sacrifice to the LORD, who passed over the houses of the Israelites in Egypt when He struck down the Egyptians and spared our homes.’” Then the people bowed down and worshiped.Exodus 12:31 · עַמִּ֔יThen Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron by night and said, “Get up, leave my people, both you and the Israelites! Go, worship the LORD as you have requested.Exodus 12:33 · הָעָ֔םAnd in order to send them out of the land quickly, the Egyptians urged the people on. “For otherwise,” they said, “we are all going to die!”Exodus 12:34 · הָעָ֛םSo the people took their dough before it was leavened, carrying it on their shoulders in kneading bowls wrapped in clothing.Exodus 12:36 · הָעָ֛םAnd the LORD gave the people such favor in the sight of the Egyptians that they granted their request. In this way they plundered the Egyptians.Exodus 13:3 · הָעָ֗םSo Moses told the people, “Remember this day, the day you came out of Egypt, out of the house of slavery; for the LORD brought you out of it by the strength of His hand. And nothing leavened shall be eaten.Exodus 13:17 · הָעָם֒ · הָעָ֛םWhen Pharaoh let the people go, God did not lead them along the road through the land of the Philistines, though it was shorter. For God said, “If the people face war, they might change their minds and return to Egypt.”Exodus 13:18 · הָעָ֛םSo God led the people around by the way of the wilderness toward the Red Sea. And the Israelites left the land of Egypt arrayed for battle.Exodus 13:22 · הָעָֽם׃ פNeither the pillar of cloud by day nor the pillar of fire by night left its place before the people.Exodus 14:5 · הָעָ֑ם · הָעָ֔םWhen the king of Egypt was told that the people had fled, Pharaoh and his officials changed their minds about them and said, “What have we done? We have released Israel from serving us.”Exodus 14:6 · עַמּ֖וֹSo Pharaoh prepared his chariot and took his army with him.Exodus 14:13 · הָעָם֮But Moses told the people, “Do not be afraid. Stand firm and you will see the LORD’s salvation, which He will accomplish for you today; for the Egyptians you see today, you will never see again.Exodus 14:31 · הָעָ֖םWhen Israel saw the great power that the LORD had exercised over the Egyptians, the people feared the LORD and believed in Him and in His servant Moses.Exodus 15:13 · עַם־With loving devotion You will lead the people You have redeemed; with Your strength You will guide them to Your holy dwelling.Exodus 15:14 · עַמִּ֖יםThe nations will hear and tremble; anguish will grip the dwellers of Philistia.Exodus 15:16 · עַמְּךָ֙ · עַם־and terror and dread will fall on them. By the power of Your arm they will be as still as a stone until Your people pass by, O LORD, until the people You have bought pass by.Exodus 15:24 · הָעָ֛םSo the people grumbled against Moses, saying, “What are we to drink?”Exodus 16:4 · הָעָ֤םThen the LORD said to Moses, “Behold, I will rain down bread from heaven for you. Each day the people are to go out and gather enough for that day. In this way I will test whether or not they will follow My instructions.Exodus 16:27 · הָעָ֖םYet on the seventh day some of the people went out to gather, but they did not find anything.Exodus 16:30 · הָעָ֖םSo the people rested on the seventh day.Exodus 17:1 · הָעָֽם׃Then the whole congregation of Israel left the Desert of Sin, moving from place to place as the LORD commanded. They camped at Rephidim, but there was no water for the people to drink.Exodus 17:2 · הָעָם֙So the people contended with Moses, “Give us water to drink.” “Why do you contend with me?” Moses replied. “Why do you test the LORD?”Exodus 17:3 · הָעָם֙ · הָעָ֖םBut the people thirsted for water there, and they grumbled against Moses: “Why have you brought us out of Egypt—to make us and our children and livestock die of thirst?”Exodus 17:4 · לָעָ֣םThen Moses cried out to the LORD, “What should I do with these people? A little more and they will stone me!”Exodus 17:5 · הָעָ֔םAnd the LORD said to Moses, “Walk on ahead of the people and take some of the elders of Israel with you. Take along in your hand the staff with which you struck the Nile, and go.Exodus 17:6 · הָעָ֑םBehold, I will stand there before you by the rock at Horeb. And when you strike the rock, water will come out of it for the people to drink.” So Moses did this in the sight of the elders of Israel.Exodus 17:13 · עַמּ֖וֹSo Joshua overwhelmed Amalek and his army with the sword.Exodus 18:1 · עַמּ֑וֹNow Moses’ father-in-law Jethro, the priest of Midian, heard about all that God had done for Moses and His people Israel, and how the LORD had brought Israel out of Egypt.Exodus 18:10 · הָעָ֔םJethro declared, “Blessed be the LORD, who has delivered you from the hand of the Egyptians and of Pharaoh, and who has delivered the people from the hand of the Egyptians.Exodus 18:13 · הָעָ֑ם · הָעָם֙The next day Moses took his seat to judge the people, and they stood around him from morning until evening.Exodus 18:14 · לָעָ֑ם · לָעָ֔ם · הָעָ֛םWhen his father-in-law saw all that Moses was doing for the people, he asked, “What is this that you are doing for the people? Why do you sit alone as judge, with all the people standing around you from morning till evening?”Exodus 18:15 · הָעָ֖ם“Because the people come to me to inquire of God,” Moses replied.Exodus 18:18 · הָעָ֥םSurely you and these people with you will wear yourselves out, because the task is too heavy for you. You cannot handle it alone.Exodus 18:19 · לָעָ֗םNow listen to me; I will give you some advice, and may God be with you. You must be the people’s representative before God and bring their causes to Him.Exodus 18:21 · הָ֠עָםFurthermore, select capable men from among the people—God-fearing, trustworthy men who are averse to dishonest gain. Appoint them over the people as leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens.Exodus 18:22 · הָעָם֮Have these men judge the people at all times. Then they can bring you any major issue, but all minor cases they can judge on their own, so that your load may be lightened as they share it with you.Exodus 18:23 · הָעָ֣םIf you follow this advice and God so directs you, then you will be able to endure, and all these people can go home in peace.”Exodus 18:25 · הָעָ֑םSo Moses chose capable men from all Israel and made them heads over the people as leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens.Exodus 18:26 · הָעָ֖םAnd they judged the people at all times; they would bring the difficult cases to Moses, but any minor issue they would judge themselves.Exodus 19:5 · הָ֣עַמִּ֔יםNow if you will indeed obey My voice and keep My covenant, you will be My treasured possession out of all the nations—for the whole earth is Mine.Exodus 19:7 · הָעָ֑םSo Moses went back and summoned the elders of the people and set before them all these words that the LORD had commanded him.Exodus 19:8 · הָעָ֤ם · הָעָ֖םAnd all the people answered together, “We will do everything that the LORD has spoken.” So Moses brought their words back to the LORD.Exodus 19:9 · הָעָם֙ · הָעָ֖םThe LORD said to Moses, “Behold, I will come to you in a dense cloud, so that the people will hear when I speak with you, and they will always put their trust in you.” And Moses relayed to the LORD what the people had said.Exodus 19:10 · הָעָ֔םThen the LORD said to Moses, “Go to the people and consecrate them today and tomorrow. They must wash their clothesExodus 19:11 · הָעָ֖םand be prepared by the third day, for on the third day the LORD will come down on Mount Sinai in the sight of all the people.Exodus 19:12 · הָעָם֙And you are to set up a boundary for the people around the mountain and tell them, ‘Be careful not to go up on the mountain or touch its base. Whoever touches the mountain shall surely be put to death.Exodus 19:14 · הָעָ֑ם · הָעָ֔םWhen Moses came down from the mountain to the people, he consecrated them, and they washed their clothes.Exodus 19:15 · הָעָ֔ם“Be prepared for the third day,” he said to the people. “Do not draw near to a woman.”Exodus 19:16 · הָעָ֖םOn the third day, when morning came, there was thunder and lightning. A thick cloud was upon the mountain, and a very loud blast of the ram’s horn went out, so that all the people in the camp trembled.Exodus 19:17 · הָעָ֛םThen Moses brought the people out of the camp to meet with God, and they stood at the foot of the mountain.Exodus 19:21 · בָּעָ֑םand the LORD said to him, “Go down and warn the people not to break through to see the LORD, lest many of them perish.Exodus 19:23 · הָעָ֔םBut Moses said to the LORD, “The people cannot come up Mount Sinai, for You solemnly warned us, ‘Put a boundary around the mountain and set it apart as holy.’”Exodus 19:24 · וְהָעָ֗םAnd the LORD replied, “Go down and bring Aaron with you. But the priests and the people must not break through to come up to the LORD, or He will break out against them.”Exodus 19:25 · הָעָ֑םSo Moses went down to the people and spoke to them.Exodus 20:18 · הָעָם֩ · הָעָם֙When all the people witnessed the thunder and lightning, the sounding of the ram’s horn, and the mountain enveloped in smoke, they trembled and stood at a distance.Exodus 20:20 · הָעָם֮“Do not be afraid,” Moses replied. “For God has come to test you, so that the fear of Him may be before you, to keep you from sinning.”Exodus 20:21 · הָעָ֖םAnd the people stood at a distance as Moses approached the thick darkness where God was.Exodus 21:8 · לְעַ֥םIf she is displeasing in the eyes of her master who had designated her for himself, he must allow her to be redeemed. He has no right to sell her to foreigners, since he has broken faith with her.Exodus 22:25 · עַמִּ֗יIf you lend money to one of My people among you who is poor, you must not act as a creditor to him; you are not to charge him interest.Exodus 22:28 · בְעַמְּךָ֖You must not blaspheme God or curse the ruler of your people.Exodus 23:11 · עַמֶּ֔ךָbut in the seventh year you must let it rest and lie fallow, so that the poor among your people may eat from the field and the wild animals may consume what they leave. Do the same with your vineyard and olive grove.Exodus 23:27 · הָעָ֔םI will send My terror ahead of you and throw into confusion every nation you encounter. I will make all your enemies turn and run.Exodus 24:2 · וְהָעָ֕םMoses alone shall approach the LORD, but the others must not come near. And the people may not go up with him.”Exodus 24:3 · לָעָם֙ · הָעָ֜םWhen Moses came and told the people all the words and ordinances of the LORD, they all responded with one voice: “All the words that the LORD has spoken, we will do.”Exodus 24:7 · הָעָ֑םThen he took the Book of the Covenant and read it to the people, who replied, “All that the LORD has spoken we will do, and we will be obedient.”Exodus 24:8 · הָעָ֑םSo Moses took the blood, splattered it on the people, and said, “This is the blood of the covenant that the LORD has made with you in accordance with all these words.”Exodus 30:33 · מֵעַמָּֽיו׃ סAnyone who mixes perfume like it or puts it on an outsider shall be cut off from his people.’”
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