G2992 λαός
Strong's Greek Concordance · 149 KJV occurrences
λαός
laós
Definition
a people (in general; thus differing from G1218 (δῆμος), which denotes one's own populace)
KJV Renderings
people
Derivation / Etymology
apparently a primary word;
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 149)
- Matthew 1:21And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins.
- Luke 1:10And the whole multitude of the people were praying without at the time of incense.
- Luke 9:13But he said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they said, We have no more but five loaves and two fishes; except we should go and buy meat for all this people.
- Luke 23:35And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if he be Christ, the chosen of God.
- Acts 5:13And of the rest durst no man join himself to them: but the people magnified them.
- Acts 13:17The God of this people of Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they dwelt as strangers in the land of Egypt, and with an high arm brought he them out of it.
- Romans 9:25As he saith also in Osee, I will call them my people, which were not my people; and her beloved, which was not beloved.
- Hebrews 9:19For when Moses had spoken every precept to all the people according to the law, he took the blood of calves and of goats, with water, and scarlet wool, and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book, and all the people,