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`Am (עם) is the Biblical Hebrew for "people, nation, tribe". It may refer to
- the Jewish people
- another people or nation, usually in plural (`amim, עמים); see goyim
- `Am ha-aretz "common people, pagans"
- any of the Tribes of Israel
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