Greek Strong's Lexicon

G1484

Language: 🇧🇶 Papiamentu 🇬🇧 English

Lemma: ἔθνος

Transliteration: eth'-nos

Definition: probably from ἔθω; a race (as of the same habit), i.e. a tribe; specially, a foreign (non-Jewish) one (usually, by implication, pagan)

KJV Definition: Gentile, heathen, nation, people

Verse usage

  • Lukas 21:25 NASB
    "There will be signs in sun and moon and stars, and on the earth dismay among nations, in perplexity at the roaring of the sea and the waves,
  • Lukas 23:2 NASB
    And they began to accuse Him, saying, "We found this man misleading our nation and forbidding to pay taxes to Caesar, and saying that He Himself is Christ, a King."
  • Lukas 24:47 NASB
    and that repentance for forgiveness of sins would be proclaimed in His name to all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem.
  • Huan 11:48 NASB
    "If we let Him [go on] like this, all men will believe in Him, and the Romans will come and take away both our place and our nation."
  • Huan 11:50 NASB
    nor do you take into account that it is expedient for you that one man die for the people, and that the whole nation not perish."
  • Huan 11:51 NASB
    Now he did not say this on his own initiative, but being high priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus was going to die for the nation,
  • Huan 11:52 NASB
    and not for the nation only, but in order that He might also gather together into one the children of God who are scattered abroad.
  • Huan 18:35 NASB
    Pilate answered, "I am not a Jew, am I? Your own nation and the chief priests delivered You to me; what have You done?"
  • Echonan 2:5 NASB
    Now there were Jews living in Jerusalem, devout men from every nation under heaven.
  • Echonan 4:25 NASB
    who by the Holy Spirit, [through] the mouth of our father David Your servant, said, 'WHY DID THE GENTILES RAGE, AND THE PEOPLES DEVISE FUTILE THINGS?
  • Echonan 4:27 NASB
    "For truly in this city there were gathered together against Your holy servant Jesus, whom You anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, along with the Gentiles and the peoples of Israel,
  • Echonan 7:7 NASB
    "'AND WHATEVER NATION TO WHICH THEY WILL BE IN BONDAGE I MYSELF WILL JUDGE,' said God, 'AND AFTER THAT THEY WILL COME OUT AND SERVE ME IN THIS PLACE.'
  • Echonan 7:45 NASB
    "And having received it in their turn, our fathers brought it in with Joshua upon dispossessing the nations whom God drove out before our fathers, until the time of David.
  • Echonan 8:9 NASB
    Now there was a man named Simon, who formerly was practicing magic in the city and astonishing the people of Samaria, claiming to be someone great;
  • Echonan 10:22 NASB
    They said, "Cornelius, a centurion, a righteous and God-fearing man well spoken of by the entire nation of the Jews, was [divinely] directed by a holy angel to send for you [to come] to his house and hear a message from you."
  • Echonan 10:35 NASB
    but in every nation the man who fears Him and does what is right is welcome to Him.
  • Echonan 10:45 NASB
    All the circumcised believers who came with Peter were amazed, because the gift of the Holy Spirit had been poured out on the Gentiles also.
  • Echonan 11:1 NASB
    Now the apostles and the brethren who were throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.
  • Echonan 11:18 NASB
    When they heard this, they quieted down and glorified God, saying, "Well then, God has granted to the Gentiles also the repentance [that leads] to life."
  • Echonan 13:19 NASB
    "When He had destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, He distributed their land as an inheritance-- [all of which took] about four hundred and fifty years.