G2992Noun, masculine142 times in the New Testament (critical text)Where it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Matthew 1:21λαὸν
She will give birth to a Son, and you are to give Him the name Jesus, because He will save His people from their sins.”
- Luke 1:10λαοῦ
And at the hour of the incense offering, the whole congregation was praying outside.
- Acts 2:47λαόν
praising God and enjoying the favor of all the people. And the Lord added to their number daily those who were being saved.
- Romans 9:25λαόν
As He says in Hosea: “I will call them ‘My People’ who are not My people, and I will call her ‘My Beloved’ who is not My beloved,”
- Hebrews 2:17λαοῦ
For this reason He had to be made like His brothers in every way, so that He might become a merciful and faithful high priest in service to God, in order to make atonement for the sins of the people.
- Revelation 5:9λαοῦ
And they sang a new song: “Worthy are You to take the scroll and open its seals, because You were slain, and by Your blood You purchased for God those from every tribe and tongue and people and nation.
Abbott-Smith
[in LXX very frequently for עַם, Gen.14:16, al.; occasionally for לְאֹם ( Gen.25:23, al.), etc. ;]
a word rarely found in Att. prose;
SYN.: see: δῆμος.
(AS)
Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.