Occurrences
Laós occurs 143 times in 139 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (15), Mark (3), Luke (36), John (3), Acts (47), Romans (7), 1 Corinthians (2), 2 Corinthians (1), Titus (1), Hebrews (12), 1 Peter (2), 2 Peter (1), Jude (1), Revelation (8)
- Matthew 1:21 — And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people (λαὸν) from their sins.
- Matthew 2:4 — And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people (λαοῦ) together, he demanded of them where Christ should be born.
- Matthew 2:6 — And thou Bethlehem, in the land of Juda, art not the least among the princes of Juda: for out of thee shall come a Governor, that shall rule my people (λαὸν) Israel.
- Matthew 4:16 — The people (λαὸς) which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up.
- Matthew 4:23 — And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of sickness and all manner of disease among the people (λαῷ).
- Matthew 9:35 — And Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every sickness and every disease among the people (λαῷ).
- Matthew 13:15 — For this people’s (λαοῦ) heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
- Matthew 15:8 — This people (λαὸς) draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.
- Matthew 21:23 — And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people (λαοῦ) came unto him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority?
- Matthew 26:3 — Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people (λαοῦ), unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,
- Matthew 26:5 — But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people (λαῷ).
- Matthew 26:47 — And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people (λαοῦ).
- Matthew 27:1 — When the morning was come, all the chief priests and elders of the people (λαοῦ) took counsel against Jesus to put him to death:
- Matthew 27:25 — Then answered all the people (λαὸς), and said, His blood be on us, and on our children.
- Matthew 27:64 — Command therefore that the sepulchre be made sure until the third day, lest his disciples come by night, and steal him away, and say unto the people (λαῷ), He is risen from the dead: so the last error shall be worse than the first.
- Mark 7:6 — He answered and said unto them, Well hath Esaias prophesied of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people (λαὸς) honoureth me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.
- Mark 11:32 — But if we shall say, Of men; they feared the people (λαὸν): for all men counted John, that he was a prophet indeed.
- Mark 14:2 — But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar of the people (λαοῦ).
- Luke 1:10 — And the whole multitude of the people (λαοῦ) were praying without at the time of incense.
- Luke 1:17 — And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people (λαὸν) prepared for the Lord.
- Luke 1:21 — And the people (λαὸς) waited for Zacharias, and marvelled that he tarried so long in the temple.
- Luke 1:68 — Blessed be the Lord God of Israel; for he hath visited and redeemed his people (λαῷ),
- Luke 1:77 — To give knowledge of salvation unto his people (λαῷ) by the remission of their sins,
- Luke 2:10 — And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people (λαῷ).
- Luke 2:31 — Which thou hast prepared before the face of all people (λαῶν);
- Luke 2:32 — A light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people (λαοῦ) Israel.
- Luke 3:15 — And as the people (λαοῦ) were in expectation, and all men mused in their hearts of John, whether he were the Christ, or not;
- Luke 3:18 — And many other things in his exhortation preached he unto the people (λαὸν).
- Luke 3:21 — Now when all the people (λαὸν) were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened,
- Luke 6:17 — And he came down with them, and stood in the plain, and the company of his disciples, and a great multitude of people (λαοῦ) out of all Judæa and Jerusalem, and from the sea coast of Tyre and Sidon, which came to hear him, and to be healed of their diseases;
- Luke 7:1 — Now when he had ended all his sayings in the audience of the people (λαοῦ), he entered into Capernaum.
- Luke 7:16 — And there came a fear on all: and they glorified God, saying, That a great prophet is risen up among us; and, That God hath visited his people (λαὸν).
- Luke 7:29 — And all the people (λαὸς) that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.
- Luke 8:47 — And when the woman saw that she was not hid, she came trembling, and falling down before him, she declared unto him before all the people (λαοῦ) for what cause she had touched him, and how she was healed immediately.
- Luke 9:13 — But he said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they said, We have no more but five loaves and two fishes; except we should go and buy meat for all this people (λαὸν).
- Luke 18:43 — And immediately he received his sight, and followed him, glorifying God: and all the people (λαὸς), when they saw it, gave praise unto God.
- Luke 19:47 — And he taught daily in the temple. But the chief priests and the scribes and the chief of the people (λαοῦ) sought to destroy him,
- Luke 19:48 — And could not find what they might do: for all the people (λαὸς) were very attentive to hear him.
- Luke 20:1 — And it came to pass, that on one of those days, as he taught the people (λαὸν) in the temple, and preached the gospel, the chief priests and the scribes came upon him with the elders,
- Luke 20:6 — But and if we say, Of men; all the people (λαὸς) will stone us: for they be persuaded that John was a prophet.
- Luke 20:9 — Then began he to speak to the people (λαὸν) this parable; A certain man planted a vineyard, and let it forth to husbandmen, and went into a far country for a long time.
- Luke 20:19 — And the chief priests and the scribes the same hour sought to lay hands on him; and they feared the people (λαὸν): for they perceived that he had spoken this parable against them.
- Luke 20:26 — And they could not take hold of his words before the people (λαοῦ): and they marvelled at his answer, and held their peace.
- Luke 20:45 — Then in the audience of all the people (λαοῦ) he said unto his disciples,
- Luke 21:23 — But woe unto them that are with child, and to them that give suck, in those days! for there shall be great distress in the land, and wrath upon this people (λαῷ).
- Luke 21:38 — And all the people (λαὸς) came early in the morning to him in the temple, for to hear him.
- Luke 22:2 — And the chief priests and scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people (λαὸν).
- Luke 22:66 — And as soon as it was day, the elders of the people (λαοῦ) and the chief priests and the scribes came together, and led him into their council, saying,
- Luke 23:5 — And they were the more fierce, saying, He stirreth up the people (λαὸν), teaching throughout all Jewry, beginning from Galilee to this place.
- Luke 23:13 — And Pilate, when he had called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people (λαὸν),