People
Bible Usage:
- First Reference: Genesis 11:6
- Last Reference: Revelation 21:3
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: Yes
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H1121 Used 6 times
- H1471 Used 11 times
- H376 Used 2 times
- H3816 Used 23 times
- H4480 Used 38 times
- H523 Used 2 times
- H5712 Used 1 time
- H5971 Used 1780 times
- H5972 Used 13 times
- H5974 Used 1 time
- H6154 Used 4 times
- G1218 Used 4 times
- G1484 Used 2 times
- G2192 Used 1 time
- G2992 Used 141 times
- G3793 Used 84 times
- G915 Used 1 time
PEOPLE, noun [Latin populus.]
1. The body of persons who compose a community, town, city or nation. We say, the people of a town; the people of London or Paris; the English people In this sense, the word is not used in the plural, but it comprehends all classes of inhabitants, considered as a collective body, or any portion of the inhabitants of a city or country.
2. The vulgar; the mass of illiterate persons.
The knowing artist may judge better than the people
3. The commonalty, as distinct from men of rank.
Myself shall mount the rostrum in his favor,
And strive to gain his pardon from the people
4. Persons of a particular class; a part of a nation or community; as country people
5. Persons in general; any persons indefinitely; like on in French, and man in Saxon.
PEOPLE were tempted to lend by great premiums and large interest.
6. A collection or community of animals.
The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer. Proverbs 30:25.
7. When people signified a separate nation or tribe, it has the plural number.
Thou must prophesy again before many peoples. Revelation 10:11.
8. In Scripture, fathers or kindred. Genesis 25:8.
9. The Gentiles.
--To him shall the gathering of the people be. Genesis 49:10.
PEOPLE, verb transitive To stock with inhabitants. Emigrants from Europe have peopled the United States.
Heard Jesus gladly
Matthew 7:28; Matthew 9:8; Matthew 9:33; Matthew 13:54; Mark 6:2
PEOPLED, participle passive Stocked or furnished with inhabitants.