Hebrew Study
Strong’s Concordance H5971
A readable Hebrew dictionary entry from Strong’s Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Transliteration
- `am
- Pronunciation
- am
- Occurrences
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- Strong’s number
- H5971
- Brief meaning
- A people (as a congregated unit), specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel), hence (collectively) troops or attendants, figuratively
- Source renderings
- folk, men, nation, people
- Root word
- from H6004
- Full definition from the source
- A people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock. Root word: from H6004.
- Digital-source-added cross-reference note
- H6004
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary (1890); Bible Foundation text source; Michael Grier's 1996 ASCII e-text; CrossWire module 1.2.
View the 1890 print witnessView preserved source wording
05971\ 5971 `am am from 6004; a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock:--folk, men, nation, people. see HEBREW for 06004