Strong H5971H5971Hעַם

People's (Gate)

One of the 8 senses of Strong H5971

Transliteration
‛am
Pronunciation
am
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

People’s Gate: the “people” element in the gate name in Jeremiah 17:19 (literally, “Gate of the Sons of the People”).

General definition

From H6004; 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.

In the biblical story

People's Gate

A gate in Jerusalem mentioned by Jeremiah

The People's Gate was one of the gates of Jerusalem, where the prophet Jeremiah was instructed to proclaim God's message.

In the Bible

Strong H5971H appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • people1

First verses

  1. Jeremiah 17:19
    Thus said the Lord unto me; Go and stand in the gate of the children of the people, whereby the kings of Judah come in, and by the which they go out, and in all the gates of Jerusalem;
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