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ἔθνος G1484
- Home gloss
- nation
- Instead of (KJV / RSV)
- nation, Gentiles / nation
- Note
- A people (Matt 24:7); the plural "the nations" is the KJV's "Gentiles" (Matt 28:19; Rom 15:9–12). The one gloss keeps the two together
- Rulings
- 2
Occurrences (30)
- 10:5 From these were marked off islands of the nations in their land, each by tongue, in their tribes and in their nations.
- 10:5 From these were marked off islands of the nations in their land, each by tongue, in their tribes and in their nations.
- 10:20 These are sons of Ham in their tribes, by their tongues, in their countries and in their nations.
- 10:31 These are the sons of Shem in their tribes, by their tongues, in their countries and in their nations.
- 10:32 These are the tribes of the sons of Noah by their geneses, by their nations; from these were dispersed islands of the nations upon the land after the flood.
- 10:32 These are the tribes of the sons of Noah by their geneses, by their nations; from these were dispersed islands of the nations upon the land after the flood.
- 12:2 And I will make you a great nation, and I will bless you, and I will magnify your name; and you will be blessed.
- 14:1 Now it came to be in the kingdom of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, and Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of nations:
- 14:5 Now in the fourteenth year Chedorlaomer came, and the kings who were with him, and they cut down the giants who were in Ashteroth Karnaim, and strong nations together with them, and the Emim who were in Shaveh the city,
- 14:9 against Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of nations, and Amraphel king of Shinar, and Arioch king of Ellasar: these four kings against the five.
- 15:14 But the nation to which they may be slaves, I will judge; now after these things they shall go out hither with much baggage.
- 17:4 "And I—look, my covenant is with you, and you shall be father of a multitude of nations.
- 17:5 And your name shall not further be called Abram, but your name shall be Abraham, for father of many nations I have set you.
- 17:6 And I will grow you very much, and I will set you for nations, and kings shall go out from you.
- 17:16 Now I will bless her, and I will give you from her a child; and I will bless him, and he shall be for nations, and kings of nations shall be from him."
- 17:16 Now I will bless her, and I will give you from her a child; and I will bless him, and he shall be for nations, and kings of nations shall be from him."
- 17:20 But concerning Ishmael, look, I have listened to you; and I have blessed him, and I will grow him and multiply him very much; twelve nations he shall beget, and I will give him for a great nation.
- 17:20 But concerning Ishmael, look, I have listened to you; and I have blessed him, and I will grow him and multiply him very much; twelve nations he shall beget, and I will give him for a great nation.
- 17:27 And all the men of his house, and the household-born, and the silver-bought from nations of another kind—he circumcised them.
- 18:18 But Abraham, coming to be, shall be a nation great and many, and all the nations of the land shall be blessed in him.
- 18:18 But Abraham, coming to be, shall be a nation great and many, and all the nations of the land shall be blessed in him.
- 20:4 Now Abimelech had not touched her. And he said, "Lord, will you destroy a nation ignorant and just?
- 21:13 Now also the son of this servant-girl—into a great nation I will make him, for he is seed of yours."
- 21:18 Rise, and take the little child, and grasp it with your hand; for into a great nation I will make him."
- 22:18 And all the nations shall be blessed in your seed, because you obeyed my voice."
- 25:16 These are the sons of Ishmael, and these their names, in their tents and in their homesteads: twelve rulers according to their nation.
- 25:23 And the Lord said to her,"Two nations are in your womb,and two peoples from your belly shall be drawn apart;and people shall surpass people,and the greater shall be slave to the lesser."
- 26:4 And I will multiply your seed like the stars of the sky, and give to your seed all this land; and they shall be blessed in your seed, all the nations of the land,
- 27:29 And let nations be slaves to you,and rulers shall bow down to you.And come to be lord of your brother,and the sons of your father shall bow down to you.The one cursing you, accursed;but the one blessing you, blessed."
- 28:3 Now may my God bless you and grow you and multiply you, and you shall be gatherings of nations.