ΛΑΟΝ, λαον
LAON, laon
Sounds Like: LAH-on
Translations: people, a people, nation, a nation, multitude, a multitude
From the root: ΛΑΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a group of people, a nation, or a multitude. It is a masculine noun and is often used to describe the general populace or a specific ethnic group. In the given form, it is used as the direct object of a verb.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2992 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Barnabus
Clement of Rome
Codex Sinaiticus
- Numbers — 17:6, 20:24, 24:14
- Deuteronomy — 29:12
- Judges — 4:13, 5:2, 7:5, 9:29, 9:43
- 1 Chronicles — 14:2, 16:2, 16:20, 17:6, 17:7, 17:10, 17:21, 17:22, 19:7
- 2 Esdras — 15:15, 15:18, 18:7, 18:9, 18:11, 22:30
- Esther — 3:13d, 10:3f
- Judith — 7:7, 7:32, 14:17, 16:22
- 1 Maccabees — 1:30, 1:41, 3:5, 4:17, 4:61, 5:6, 5:53, 6:19, 6:44, 7:18, 7:22, 7:26, 9:73, 13:2, 13:17, 14:30, 14:35, 15:40, 16:6, 16:7
- Psalms — 3:9, 13:4, 17:28, 27:9, 28:11, 43:13, 49:4, 52:5, 71:2, 76:16, 76:21, 77:52, 77:62, 82:4, 84:9, 93:5, 93:14, 104:13, 104:24, 104:25, 104:43, 105:40, 118:114, 134:14, 135:16, 143:2, 143:15
- Wisdom — 9:12, 10:15, 12:19, 16:2, 16:20, 18:13, 19:22
- Sirach — 10:1, 10:3, 36:8, 36:11, 36:13, 37:23, 45:3, 45:15, 45:26, 46:7, 46:13, 47:23, 49:12
- Isaiah — 2:4, 2:6, 3:13, 3:15, 5:25, 6:8, 7:17, 8:6, 9:15, 13:14, 14:20, 18:2, 26:11, 29:14, 30:5, 33:19, 34:5, 43:8, 43:21, 49:13, 51:22, 62:12, 63:14, 65:2, 65:18
- Jeremiah — 4:10, 5:14, 6:19, 6:21, 7:23, 8:23, 9:1, 11:4, 11:11, 13:11, 13:12, 15:1, 19:11, 19:14, 21:7, 21:8, 23:2, 23:7, 23:13, 23:22, 23:32, 24:7, 25:1, 25:2, 26:16, 27:16, 32:19, 36:1, 36:11, 38:1, 38:7, 38:33, 39:21, 39:38, 39:42, 41:8, 41:19, 43:7, 44:18, 48:10, 49:8, 50:1
- Lamentations — 0:7
- Joel — 4:3
- Habakkuk — 3:16
- Zephaniah — 2:8, 3:12
- Zechariah — 2:15, 7:5, 8:7, 8:8
- Matthew — 1:21
- Luke — 1:17, 3:18, 3:21, 7:16, 9:13, 20:1, 20:9, 20:19, 22:2, 23:13, 23:14
- Acts of the Apostles — 2:47, 4:1, 4:2, 4:17, 4:21, 5:25, 5:26, 5:37, 6:12, 13:15, 13:17, 15:14, 21:39, 28:26
- Romans — 9:25, 10:21, 11:1, 11:2
- Titus — 2:14
- Hebrews — 8:10, 9:19, 10:30
- Jude — 1:5
- Revelation — 13:7, 14:6
- Epistle of Barnabas — 5:7, 8:1, 10:2, 12:4, 12:6, 13:6, 14:2, 14:4, 14:6
- Shepherd of Hermas — 95:4
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 2 — 13:292, 15:323, 16:336
- Book 3 — 1:36, 4:69, 5:89, 11:258
- Book 4 — 2:24, 3:50, 4:61, 4:68, 4:70, 4:78, 6:101, 6:142, 8:195, 8:237, 8:308, 8:309, 8:317
- Book 5 — 1:24, 1:42, 1:72, 3:184
- Book 6 — 3:31, 3:32, 4:60, 5:77, 6:98, 7:146, 10:196, 11:210, 13:314, 14:336
- Book 7 — 1:24, 2:54, 4:86, 9:213, 10:256, 10:257, 12:294, 12:300, 14:350
- Book 8 — 2:23, 4:99, 4:127, 6:173, 7:198, 8:209, 8:222, 8:229, 10:251, 12:313, 13:335, 13:336, 13:350, 14:392, 15:395
- Book 9 — 1:2, 2:18, 5:98, 6:129, 6:135, 13:260, 13:263, 14:278
- Book 10 — 1:9, 1:12, 4:50, 4:53, 4:60, 4:62, 4:70, 8:144, 8:149, 8:154, 9:155, 9:172
- Book 11 — 1:1, 1:5, 2:19, 4:91, 5:168, 5:182, 6:229
- Book 12 — 6:224, 6:228, 9:363
- Book 13 — 5:181, 6:201, 6:213
- Book 18 — 4:92, 8:284
- Book 20 — 5:102
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 8:13, 28:17
- Book Three — 7:162
- Book Four — 5:22
- Book Five — 8:5, 9:51
- Book Six — 5:31, 10:5
Justin Martyr
- First Apology of Justin Martyr — 34:1, 35:1, 38:1, 39:1, 49:1, 60:1, 62:1, 63:1
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 19:6, 22:7, 24:3, 24:4, 26:3, 28:5, 30:1, 32:5, 34:3, 43:6, 50:3, 64:6, 66:3, 70:3, 77:4, 78:1, 78:11, 79:3, 80:1, 81:1, 92:2, 97:2, 110:6, 112:2, 112:3, 113:3, 113:6, 114:2, 115:1, 119:3, 123:4, 123:6, 132:3, 133:3, 135:6, 136:1, 138:2
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 14:16, 25:8, 32:7, 34:22, 47:21, 48:19, 49:16, 49:29, 49:33
- Exodus — 3:10, 3:12, 4:16, 4:21, 4:23, 5:1, 5:4, 5:10, 5:16, 5:22, 5:23, 6:7, 7:4, 7:14, 7:16, 8:1, 8:4, 8:20, 8:21, 8:29, 8:32, 9:1, 9:2, 9:7, 9:13, 9:15, 10:3, 10:4, 12:33, 13:3, 13:17, 13:18, 14:5, 14:6, 14:13, 15:13, 17:13, 18:13, 18:22, 18:26, 19:12, 19:14, 19:17, 19:25, 32:11, 32:14, 32:25, 32:30, 32:34, 32:35, 33:3, 33:12
- Leviticus — 4:3, 9:22, 9:23
- Numbers — 11:12, 11:14, 11:24, 11:29, 11:33, 11:34, 13:19, 13:31, 14:9, 14:13, 14:15, 14:16, 16:41, 16:46, 20:24, 21:2, 21:6, 21:16, 21:23, 21:34, 21:35, 22:3, 22:6, 22:12, 22:17, 24:14, 27:13, 31:2, 31:3
- Deuteronomy — 2:33, 3:2, 3:3, 4:10, 4:20, 7:6, 9:2, 9:13, 9:26, 14:2, 16:18, 17:16, 20:1, 20:5, 20:8, 20:9, 26:15, 26:18, 26:19, 27:9, 27:12, 28:9, 29:13, 31:12, 32:36, 32:50, 33:7
- Joshua — 7:3, 7:7, 7:13, 7:16, 8:10, 9:6, 10:33, 24:2, 24:19, 24:22, 24:25, 24:27, 24:28
- Judges — 2:6, 4:13, 5:2, 7:5, 9:29, 9:36, 9:43, 9:45, 11:20, 11:21, 16:30, 18:7, 18:10, 18:27
- Ruth — 1:6, 1:10, 1:14, 1:15, 2:11
- 1 Samuel — 2:24, 5:10, 5:11, 8:10, 9:16, 10:1, 10:23, 10:24, 10:25, 11:7, 11:11, 11:14, 12:5, 12:6, 12:20, 12:22, 13:14, 13:15, 14:27, 14:28, 15:8, 15:24, 26:7, 26:14
- 2 Samuel — 1:12, 2:30, 3:31, 5:2, 5:12, 6:18, 6:21, 7:7, 7:8, 7:11, 7:23, 7:24, 8:15, 12:29, 12:31, 14:13, 17:3, 17:8, 17:16, 18:1, 18:2, 20:22, 22:28, 24:2, 24:3, 24:4, 24:10
- 1 Kings — 3:8, 3:9, 5:7, 8:16, 8:32, 8:33, 8:66, 10:24, 12:13, 12:24, 12:28, 16:2, 18:22, 18:30, 18:40, 21:15
- 2 Kings — 9:6, 10:9, 10:18, 11:13, 11:17, 11:19, 15:5, 25:19
- 1 Chronicles — 11:2, 14:2, 16:2, 16:20, 17:6, 17:7, 17:10, 17:21, 17:22, 19:7, 20:3, 21:3, 29:17
- 2 Chronicles — 1:9, 1:10, 1:11, 2:11, 2:18, 6:5, 6:6, 7:10, 17:9, 19:4, 23:10, 23:16, 23:20, 25:11, 25:15, 26:21, 30:20, 30:27, 31:8, 31:10, 32:4, 32:6, 32:13, 32:14, 32:15, 32:17, 32:18, 33:10
- Ezra (Alpha) — 4:15, 5:62, 6:15
- Ezra (Beta) — 5:12, 6:12, 8:36
- Nehemiah — 4:13, 5:15, 5:18, 7:5, 8:7, 8:9, 8:11, 12:30
- Esther — 1:1, 3:13, 10:3
- Judith — 7:7, 7:32, 14:17, 16:22
- Tobit — 14:7
- 1 Maccabees — 1:30, 1:41, 1:51, 3:5, 4:17, 4:61, 5:6, 5:53, 6:19, 6:44, 7:18, 7:22, 7:26, 9:73, 10:80, 12:44, 13:2, 13:17, 14:30, 14:35, 15:39, 15:40, 16:6, 16:7
- 2 Maccabees — 1:29, 2:17, 6:16, 8:2, 13:11, 14:15, 15:24
- 3 Maccabees — 2:6, 6:3
- Psalms — 3:9, 13:4, 17:28, 27:9, 28:11, 43:13, 49:4, 52:5, 71:2, 76:16, 76:21, 77:52, 77:62, 82:4, 84:9, 93:5, 93:14, 94:4, 104:13, 104:24, 104:25, 104:43, 105:40, 118:114, 134:14, 135:16, 143:2, 143:15
- Psalms of Solomon — 17:28, 17:40
- Odes — 1:13, 2:36, 4:11, 6:16
- Wisdom — 9:12, 10:15, 12:19, 16:2, 16:20, 18:13, 19:22
- Sirach — 10:1, 10:3, 33:11, 36:17, 36:19, 37:23, 45:3, 45:15, 45:26, 46:7, 46:13, 47:23, 49:12
- Isaiah — 2:4, 2:6, 3:13, 3:15, 5:25, 6:8, 7:17, 8:6, 9:16, 13:14, 14:20, 18:2, 26:11, 29:14, 30:5, 33:19, 34:5, 40:1, 43:8, 43:21, 49:13, 51:22, 62:12, 63:14, 65:2, 65:18
- Jeremiah — 4:10, 5:14, 6:19, 6:21, 7:23, 9:1, 9:2, 11:4, 11:11, 12:16, 13:11, 13:12, 15:1, 15:7, 19:11, 19:14, 21:7, 21:8, 23:2, 23:13, 23:22, 23:32, 24:7, 25:1, 25:2, 26:16, 27:16, 32:6, 35:15, 36:1, 36:10, 38:1, 38:7, 38:33, 39:21, 39:38, 39:42, 41:8, 41:19, 43:7, 44:18, 45:1, 48:10, 49:8, 50:1
- Lamentations — 1:7
- Baruch — 1:7, 1:9, 2:11, 2:35
- Ezekiel — 3:5, 11:20, 12:19, 13:10, 13:19, 13:21, 13:23, 14:11, 17:15, 22:29, 24:9, 24:18, 26:11, 26:20, 36:12, 36:28, 37:13, 37:23, 38:14, 38:16, 44:19, 44:23, 45:8, 46:20
- Daniel (Theodotion) — 8:24, 9:6, 9:15, 9:19, 9:24, 13:5
- Daniel (Old Greek) — 9:15, 9:19, 9:24, 13:5
- Amos — 7:15, 8:2
- Micah — 3:5, 6:2, 7:14
- Joel — 2:16, 3:3
- Habakkuk — 3:16
- Zephaniah — 2:8, 3:12
- Zechariah — 2:11, 7:5, 8:7, 8:8, 9:16
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Matthew — 1:21, 2:6
- Mark — 11:32
- Luke — 1:17, 3:18, 3:21, 7:16, 9:13, 20:1, 20:9, 20:19, 22:2, 23:5, 23:13, 23:14
- Acts — 2:47, 3:12, 4:1, 4:2, 4:17, 4:21, 5:25, 5:26, 5:37, 6:12, 13:15, 13:17, 13:31, 15:14, 21:39, 28:26
- Romans — 9:25, 10:21, 11:1, 11:2
- Titus — 2:14
- Hebrews — 7:5, 8:10, 9:19, 10:30, 13:12
- Jude — 1:5
- Revelation — 13:7, 14:6
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΛΑΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΚΑΙΙΛΕΩΣ — people, a people, multitude, nation
- ΛʼΑΟΣ — people, a people, nation, a nation, multitude, a multitude
- ΛΑΙ — people, a people, nation, multitude
- ΛΑΟ — people, a people, nation, a nation
- ΛΑΟΙ — peoples, a people, nations, a nation
- ΛΑΟΙΣ — to peoples, to the peoples, to nations, to the nations
- ΛΑΟΣ — people, a people, nation, a nation
- ΛΑΟΥ — of people, of a people, of nation, of a nation, of crowd, of a crowd
- ΛΑΟΥΣ — people, a people, nations
- ΛΑΣ — people, a people, nation, a nation, multitude, a multitude
- ΛΑΩ — people, a people, nation, a nation
- ΛΑΩΝ — (of) peoples, (of) nations, (of) crowds
- ΛΕΩΣ — (of) people, (to) people, (for) people, (among) people, (in) people
- ΤΟΝΛΑΟΝ — the people, the crowd, a people, a crowd
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