Strong's Number H5971

עַם
`am · am
Transliteration:
`am{am}
Word Origin:
from 6004
TWOT:
1640a,1640e
Part of Speech:
noun masculine
Strong's Definition:
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
Usage in the KJV:
people 1836, nation 16, people 1121, folk 2, Ammi 1, men 1, each 1

Total: 1862
Occurs 1868 times in the Hebrew text.
Definition:
  1. nation, people
    1. people, nation
    2. persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men
  2. kinsman, kindred