| Strong's Number: 1484 | encodedOriginalWord |
| Original Word | Word Origin | | | ἔθνος
| | probably from (1486) | | Transliterated Word | Phonetic Spelling | | | ethnos | | eth'-nos
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| | Parts of Speech | TDNT | | | Noun Neuter | | 2:364,201 | | Definition | | |
- a multitude (whether of men or of beasts) associated or living together
- a company, troop, swarm
- a multitude of individuals of the same nature or genus
- the human family
- a tribe, nation, people group
- in the OT, foreign nations not worshipping the true God, pagans, Gentiles
- Paul uses the term for Gentile Christians
| | Translated Words | | | KJV (164) - Gentiles, 93; heathen, 5; nation, 64; people, 2; NAS (163) - Gentiles, 93; nation, 30; nations, 37; pagans, 1; people, 2; | | Verse Count | | KJV | NAS | | | | | |
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