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Lexicon :: Strong's H3816 - lᵊ'ōm

Strong's

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לְאֹם

Transliteration

lᵊ'ōm

Pronunciation

leh-ome'

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Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From an unused root meaning to gather

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1069a

Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: לאם (Strongs and Gesenius) לאום (Strongs)

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

לְאֹם lᵉʼôm, leh-ome'; or לְאוֹם lᵉʼôwm; from an unused root meaning to gather; a community:—nation, people.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 35x

The KJV translates Strong's H3816 in the following manner: people (24x), nation (10x), folk (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 35x

The KJV translates Strong's H3816 in the following manner: people (24x), nation (10x), folk (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

a people, nation

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

לְאֹם lᵉʼôm, leh-ome'; or לְאוֹם lᵉʼôwm; from an unused root meaning to gather; a community:—nation, people.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H3816: Abbreviations

† לְאֹם, לְאוֺם noun masculine^{Genesis 25:23} people, in poetry and chiefly late; — ל׳ absolute Genesis 25:23 (twice in verse); Proverbs 14:28, לְאוֺם Proverbs 11:26; suffix לְאוּמִּי Isaiah 51:4; plural לְאֻמִּים Genesis 25:23 + 28 times; לְאוּמִים Isaiah 55:4; — people, both of Israel and of Edom, Genesis 25:23 (3 times in verse) (J; Jacob and Esau; || גּוֺי); elsewhere of Israel only Isaiah 51:4 (singular || עַם); usually plural of other peoples: — שְׁאוֺן ל׳ Isaiah 17:12 (|| הֲמוֺן עמים, compare Isaiah 17:13; || גּוֺיִם Isaiah 34:1; Isaiah 43:9; Psalm 2:1; Psalm 44:3; Psalm 44:15; Psalm 105:44; Psalm 149:7, compare Isaiah 55:4 (twice in verse) (גּוֺי in Isaiah 55:5); || עַמִּים Genesis 27:29 (J), Habakkuk 2:13; Jeremiah 51:58; Psalm 47:4; Psalm 57:10; Psalm 67:5 (twice in verse); Psalm 108:4; Proverbs 24:24; further Isaiah 41:1; Isaiah 49:1 (both || אִיִּים), Isaiah 43:4 (|| אָ֯דָם Isaiah 60:2 (|| אֶרֶץ), Psalm 9:9 (|| תֵּבֵל), Psalm 148:11 (|| מַלְכֵי אֶרֶץ, etc.); עֲדַת לְאֻמִּים Psalm 7:8, הֲמוֺן ל׳ Psalm 65:8; of any and all peoples Proverbs 14:34; singular indefinite = people in general, as making public opinion, Proverbs 11:26 (collective, with plural verb); = population, as subjects of prince Proverbs 14:28 (|| עַם).

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

25:23; 25:23; 25:23; 25:23; 27:29

Psalms

2:1; 7:8; 9:9; 44:3; 44:15; 47:4; 57:10; 65:8; 67:5; 105:44; 108:4; 148:11; 149:7

Proverbs

11:26; 11:26; 14:28; 14:28; 14:34; 24:24

Isaiah

17:12; 17:13; 34:1; 41:1; 43:4; 43:9; 49:1; 51:4; 51:4; 55:4; 55:4; 55:5; 60:2

Jeremiah

51:58

Habakkuk

2:13

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Strong's Number H3816 matches the Hebrew לְאֹם (lᵊ'ōm),
which occurs 36 times in 31 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Gen 25:23 - And^H559^➔ the LORD^H3068 said^➔^H559 unto her, Two^H8147 nations^H1471 are in thy womb,^H990 and two^H8147 manner of people^H3816 shall be separated^H6504 from thy bowels;^H4578 and the one people^H3816 shall be stronger^H553 than the other people;^H3816 and the elder^H7227 shall serve^H5647 the younger.^H6810

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Gen 27:29 - Let^H5647^➔ people^H5971 serve thee,^➔^H5647 and^H7812^➔ nations^H3816 bow down^➔^H7812 to thee: be^H1933 lord^H1376 over thy brethren,^H251 and let^H7812^➔ thy mother's^H517 sons^H1121 bow down^➔^H7812 to thee: cursed^H779 be every one that curseth thee,^H779 and^H1288^➔ blessed^H1288 be he that blesseth thee.^➔^H1288

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Psa 2:1 - Why^H4100 do^H7283^➔ the heathen^H1471 rage,^➔^H7283 and the people^H3816 imagine^H1897 a vain thing?^H7385

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Psa 7:7 - So^H5712^➔ shall^H5437^➔ the congregation^➔^H5712 of the people^H3816 compass thee about:^➔^H5437 for their sakes therefore^H5921 return thou^H7725 on high.^H4791

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Psa 9:8 - And he^H1931 shall judge^H8199 the world^H8398 in righteousness,^H6664 he shall minister judgment^H1777 to the people^H3816 in uprightness.^H4339

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 44:2

Psa 44:2 - How thou^H859 didst drive out^H3423 the heathen^H1471 with thy hand,^H3027 and plantedst them;^H5193 how thou didst afflict^H7489 the people,^H3816 and cast them out.^H7971

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 44:14

Psa 44:14 - Thou makest us^H7760 a byword^H4912 among the heathen,^H1471 a shaking^H4493 of the head^H7218 among^H3816 the people.^H3816

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 47:3

Psa 47:3 - He shall subdue^H1696 the people^H5971 under us,^H8478 and the nations^H3816 under^H8478 our feet.^H7272

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 57:9

Psa 57:9 - I will praise thee,^H3034 O Lord,^H136 among the people:^H5971 I will sing unto thee^H2167 among^H1077 the nations.^H3816

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Psa 65:7 - Which stilleth^H7623 the noise^H7588 of the seas,^H3220 the noise^H7588 of their waves,^H1530 and the tumult^H1995 of the people.^H3816

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 67:4

Psa 67:4 - O let^H8055^➔ the nations^H3816 be glad^➔^H8055 and sing for joy:^H7442 for^H3588 thou shalt judge^H8199 the people^H5971 righteously,^H4334 and^H3816^➔ govern^H5148 the nations^➔^H3816 upon earth.^H776 Selah.^H5542

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 105:44

Psa 105:44 - And gave^H5414 them the lands^H776 of the heathen:^H1471 and^H5999^➔ they inherited^H3423 the labour^➔^H5999 of the people;^H3816

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 108:3

Psa 108:3 - I will praise thee,^H3034 O LORD,^H3068 among the people:^H5971 and I will sing praises unto thee^H2167 among^H1077 the nations.^H3816

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 148:11

Psa 148:11 - Kings^H4428 of the earth,^H776 and all^H3605 people;^H3816 princes,^H8269 and all^H3605 judges^H8199 of the earth:^H776

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 149:7

Psa 149:7 - To execute^H6213 vengeance^H5360 upon the heathen,^H1471 and punishments^H8433 upon^H1077 the people;^H3816

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Pro 11:26 - He that withholdeth^H4513 corn,^H1250 the people^H3816 shall curse him:^H5344 but blessing^H1293 shall be upon the head^H7218 of him that selleth^H7666 it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:28

Pro 14:28 - In the multitude^H7230 of people^H5971 is the king's^H4428 honour:^H1927 but in the want^H657 of people^H3816 is the destruction^H4288 of the prince.^H7333

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:34

Pro 14:34 - Righteousness^H6666 exalteth^H7311 a nation:^H1471 but^H2617^➔ sin^H2403 is a reproach^➔^H2617 to any people.^H3816

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 24:24

Pro 24:24 - He that saith^H559 unto the wicked,^H7563 Thou^H859 art righteous;^H6662 him shall^H5344^➔ the people^H5971 curse,^➔^H5344 nations^H3816 shall abhor him:^H2194

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 17:12

Isa 17:12 - Woe^H1945 to the multitude^H1995 of^H5971^➔ many^H7227 people,^➔^H5971 which make a noise^H1993 like the noise^H1993 of the seas;^H3220 and to the rushing^H7588 of nations,^H3816 that make a rushing^H7582 like the rushing^H7588 of^H4325^➔ mighty^H3524 waters!^➔^H4325

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 17:13

Isa 17:13 - The nations^H3816 shall rush^H7582 like the rushing^H7588 of^H4325^➔ many^H7227 waters:^➔^H4325 but^H1605^➔ God shall rebuke^➔^H1605 them, and they shall flee^H5127 far off,^H4801 and shall be chased^H7291 as the chaff^H4671 of the mountains^H2022 before^H6440 the wind,^H7307 and like a rolling thing^H1534 before^H6440 the whirlwind.^H5492

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 34:1

Isa 34:1 - Come near,^H7126 ye nations,^H1471 to hear;^H8085 and^H3816^➔ hearken,^H7181 ye people:^➔^H3816 let^H8085^➔ the earth^H776 hear,^➔^H8085 and all that is therein;^H4393 the world,^H8398 and all things^H3605 that come forth of it.^H6631

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 41:1

Isa 41:1 - Keep silence^H2790 before me,^H413 O islands;^H339 and^H3816^➔ let^H2498^➔ the people^➔^H3816 renew^➔^H2498 their strength:^H3581 let them come near;^H5066 then^H227 let them speak:^H1696 let us come near^H7126 together^H3162 to judgment.^H4941

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 43:4

Isa 43:4 - Since^H834 thou wast precious^H3365 in my sight,^H5869 thou hast been honourable,^H3513 and I^H589 have loved thee:^H157 therefore will I give^H5414 men^H120 for thee,^H8478 and people^H3816 for^H8478 thy life.^H5315

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 43:9

Isa 43:9 - Let^H6908^➔ all^H3605 the nations^H1471 be gathered^➔^H6908 together,^H3162 and let^H622^➔ the people^H3816 be assembled:^➔^H622 who^H4310 among them can declare^H5046 this,^H2063 and^H7223^➔ shew us^H8085 former things?^➔^H7223 let them bring forth^H5414 their witnesses,^H5707 that they may be justified:^H6663 or let them hear,^H8085 and say,^H559 It is truth.^H571

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 49:1

Isa 49:1 - Listen,^H8085 O isles,^H339 unto me;^H413 and hearken, ye^H7181 people,^H3816 from far;^H7350 The LORD^H3068 hath called me^H7121 from the womb;^H990 from the bowels^H4578 of my mother^H517 hath he made mention^H2142 of my name.^H8034

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 51:4

Isa 51:4 - Hearken^H7181 unto me,^H413 my people;^H5971 and^H3816^➔ give ear^H238 unto me,^H413 O my nation:^➔^H3816 for^H3588 a law^H8451 shall proceed^H3318 from me,^H854 and I will make my judgment^H4941 to rest^H7280 for a light^H216 of the people.^H5971

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 55:4

Isa 55:4 - Behold,^H2005 I have given him^H5414 for a witness^H5707 to the people,^H3816 a leader^H5057 and commander^H6680 to the people.^H3816

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 60:2

Isa 60:2 - For,^H3588 behold,^H2009 the darkness^H2822 shall cover^H3680 the earth,^H776 and gross darkness^H6205 the people:^H3816 but^H5921^➔ the LORD^H3068 shall arise^H2224 upon thee,^➔^H5921 and his glory^H3519 shall be seen^H7200 upon thee.^H5921

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:58

Jer 51:58 - Thus^H3541 saith^H559 the LORD^H3068 of hosts;^H6635 The broad^H7342 walls^H2346 of Babylon^H894 shall be^H6209^➔ utterly^H6209 broken,^➔^H6209 and her^H8179^➔ high^H1364 gates^➔^H8179 shall be burned^H3341 with fire;^H784 and^H3021^➔ the people^H5971 shall labour^➔^H3021 in^H1767 vain,^H7385 and the folk^H3816 in^H1767 the fire,^H784 and they shall be weary.^H3286

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Unchecked Copy Box Hab 2:13

Hab 2:13 - Behold,^H2009 is it not^H3808 of^H854 the LORD^H3068 of hosts^H6635 that^H3021^➔ the people^H5971 shall labour^➔^H3021 in the very^H1767 fire,^H784 and the people^H3816 shall weary themselves^H3286 for very^H1767 vanity?^H7385

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