This is the 725th most frequent Greek word.
λαός
"Λαός" means "people" or "nation."
In this context, 'λαός' refers to the citizens of a country collectively, emphasizing their role in the democratic process.
Ο λαός αποφάσισε να εκλέξει νέα κυβέρνηση.
The people decided to elect a new government.
Here, 'λαός' signifies a group of individuals present, specifically referring to an audience or crowd addressed by someone.
Ο Ιησούς μιλούσε στον λαό με παραβολές.
Jesus spoke to the people using parables.
In this sentence, 'λαοί' refers to different ethnic or cultural groups within a larger geographical region, indicating diversity among populations.