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The New Testament Greek Lexicon

 Strong's Number:  1484 encodedOriginalWord
Original WordWord Origin
 ἔθνος  probably from (1486)
Transliterated WordPhonetic Spelling
 ethnos eth'-nos
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Parts of SpeechTDNT
 Noun Neuter 2:364,201
 Definition
 
  1. a multitude (whether of men or of beasts) associated or living together
    1. a company, troop, swarm
  2. a multitude of individuals of the same nature or genus
    1. the human family
  3. a tribe, nation, people group
  4. in the OT, foreign nations not worshipping the true God, pagans, Gentiles
  5. 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
KJVNAS
 
Matthew14
Mark5
Luke10
John5
Acts44
Romans23
1 Corinthians3
2 Corinthians1
Galatians9
Ephesians5
Colossians1
1 Thessalonians2
1 Timothy2
2 Timothy2
1 Peter3
3 John1
Revelation22
 
Matthew14
Mark5
Luke10
John5
Acts43
Romans23
1 Corinthians4
2 Corinthians1
Galatians9
Ephesians5
Colossians1
1 Thessalonians2
1 Timothy2
2 Timothy1
1 Peter3
Revelation23
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Abbreviations Legend:
TDNT - Theological Dictionary of the New Testament;

Copyright Statement
The New Testament Greek Lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries. Copyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation. All rights reserved. http://www.lockman.org/.

Bibliography Information
Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Ethnos". "The New Testament Greek Lexicon".
<http://www.searchgodsword.org/lex/grk/view.cgi?number=1484>.  

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