H3816 לְאֹם
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 35 KJV occurrences
לְאֹם
lᵉʼôm · leh-ome'
Definition
a community
KJV Renderings
nation, people.
Derivation / Etymology
or לְאוֹם; from an unused root meaning to gather;
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 35)
- Genesis 25:23And the LORD said unto her, Two nations are in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels; and the one people shall be stronger than the other people; and the elder shall serve the younger.
- Psalms 2:1Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?
- Psalms 44:14Thou makest us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people.
- Psalms 67:4O let the nations be glad and sing for joy: for thou shalt judge the people righteously, and govern the nations upon earth. Selah.
- Psalms 149:7To execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people;
- Proverbs 24:24He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:
- Isaiah 43:4Since thou wast precious in my sight, thou hast been honourable, and I have loved thee: therefore will I give men for thee, and people for thy life.
- Isaiah 55:4Behold, I have given him for a witness to the people, a leader and commander to the people.