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The word Gentile in the New Testament is most often translated from the word ethnos.^[1]

The word is almost always used to describe a nation or multitude of people practicing the same customs and laws. The Romans saw the Jews as Gentiles. It appears a 153 times in the New Testament.^[2]

Occationally you will find the word for the Greek nation Hellen^[3] normally translated Greek^[4] also translated gentile.^[5]

There is another word that produces the word Gentiles and that is the word ethnikos ^[6]. It is expressing the idea of being like other nations. It only appears once in the Bible.^[7]

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↑ 1484 ~ἔθνος~ ethnos \@eth’-nos\@ probably from 1486; n n AV-Gentiles 93, nation 64, heathen 5, people 2; 164
1) a multitude (whether of men or of beasts) associated or living together
1a) a company, troop, swarm

2) a multitude of individuals of the same nature or genus
2a) 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
For Synonyms see entry 5927
↑ Matthew 4:15 The land of Zabulon, and the land of Nephthalim, by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles <1484>;
Matthew 6:32 (For after all these things do the Gentiles <1484> seek:) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things.

Matthew 10:5 These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded them, saying, Go not into the way of the Gentiles <1484>, and into any city of the Samaritans enter ye not:

Matthew 10:18 And ye shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles <1484>.

Matthew 12:18 Behold my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall shew judgment to the Gentiles <1484>.

Matthew 12:21 And in his name shall the Gentiles <1484> trust.

Matthew 20:19 And shall deliver him to the Gentiles <1484> to mock, and to scourge, and to crucify him: and the third day he shall rise again.

Matthew 20:25 But Jesus called them unto him, and said, Ye know that the princes of the Gentiles <1484> exercise dominion over them, and they that are great exercise authority upon them.

Matthew 21:43 Therefore say I unto you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation <1484> bringing forth the fruits thereof.

Matthew 24:7 For nation <1484> shall rise against nation <1484>, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places.

Matthew 24:9 Then shall they deliver you up to be afflicted, and shall kill you: and ye shall be hated of all nations <1484> for my name’s sake.

Matthew 24:14 And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in all the world for a witness unto all nations <1484>; and then shall the end come.

Matthew 25:32 And before him shall be gathered all nations <1484>: and he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd divideth his sheep from the goats:

Matthew 28:19 Go ye therefore, and teach all nations <1484>, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:

Mark 10:33 Saying, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be delivered unto the chief priests, and unto the scribes; and they shall condemn him to death, and shall deliver him to the Gentiles <1484>:

Mark 10:42 But Jesus called them to him, and saith unto them, Ye know that they which are accounted to rule over the Gentiles <1484> exercise lordship over them; and their great ones exercise authority upon them.

Mark 11:17 And he taught, saying unto them, Is it not written, My house shall be called of all nations <1484> the house of prayer? but ye have made it a den of thieves.

Mark 13:8 For nation <1484> shall rise against nation <1484>, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be earthquakes in divers places, and there shall be famines and troubles: these are the beginnings of sorrows.

Mark 13:10 And the gospel must first be published among all nations <1484>.

Luke 2:32 A light to lighten the Gentiles <1484>, and the glory of thy people Israel.

Luke 7:5 For he loveth our nation <1484>, and he hath built us a synagogue.

Luke 12:30 For all these things do the nations <1484> of the world seek after: and your Father knoweth that ye have need of these things.

Luke 18:32 For he shall be delivered unto the Gentiles <1484>, and shall be mocked, and spitefully entreated, and spitted on:

Luke 21:10 Then said he unto them, Nation <1484> shall rise against nation <1484>, and kingdom against kingdom:

Luke 21:24 And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led away captive into all nations <1484>: and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles <1484>, until the times of the Gentiles <1484> be fulfilled.

Luke 21:25 And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars; and upon the earth distress of nations <1484>, with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring;

Luke 22:25 And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles <1484> exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors.
Luke 23:2 And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation <1484>, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ a King.
Luke 24:47 And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations <1484>, beginning at Jerusalem.

John 11:48 If we let him thus alone, all men will believe on him: and the Romans shall come and take away both our place and nation <1484>.

John 11:50 Nor consider that it is expedient for us, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation <1484> perish not.

John 11:51 And this spake he not of himself: but being high priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus should die for that nation <1484>;

John 11:51 And this spake he not of himself: but being high priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus should die for that nation <1484>;

John 11:52 And not for that nation <1484> only, but that also he should gather together in one the children of God that were scattered abroad.

John 18:35 Pilate answered, Am I a Jew? Thine own nation <1484> and the chief priests have delivered thee unto me: what hast thou done?

Acts 2:5 And there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, out of every nation <1484> under heaven.

Acts 4:25 Who by the mouth of thy servant David hast said, Why did the heathen <1484> rage, and the people imagine vain things?

Acts 4:27 For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles <1484>, and the people of Israel, were gathered together,

Acts 7:7 And the nation <1484> to whom they shall be in bondage will I judge, said God: and after that shall they come forth, and serve me in this place.

Acts 7:45 Which also our fathers that came after brought in with Jesus into the possession of the Gentiles <1484>, whom God drave out before the face of our fathers, unto the days of David;

Acts 8:9 But there was a certain man, called Simon, which beforetime in the same city used sorcery, and bewitched the people <1484> of Samaria, giving out that himself was some great one:

Acts 9:15 But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles <1484>, and kings, and the children of Israel:

Acts 10:22 And they said, Cornelius the centurion, a just man, and one that feareth God, and of good report among all the nation <1484> of the Jews, was warned from God by an holy angel to send for thee into his house, and to hear words of thee.

Acts 10:35 But in every nation <1484> he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.

Acts 10:45 And they of the circumcision which believed were astonished, as many as came with Peter, because that on the Gentiles <1484> also was poured out the gift of the Holy Ghost.

Acts 11:1 And the apostles and brethren that were in Judaea heard that the Gentiles <1484> had also received the word of God.

Acts 11:18 When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then hath God also to the Gentiles <1484> granted repentance unto life.

Acts 13:19 And when he had destroyed seven nations <1484> in the land of Chanaan, he divided their land to them by lot.

Acts 13:42 And when the Jews were gone out of the synagogue, the Gentiles <1484> besought that these words might be preached to them the next sabbath.

Acts 13:46 Then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you: but seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles <1484>.

Acts 13:47 For so hath the Lord commanded us, saying, I have set thee to be a light of the Gentiles <1484>, that thou shouldest be for salvation unto the ends of the earth.

Acts 13:48 And when the Gentiles <1484> heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were ordained to eternal life believed.

Acts 14:2 But the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles <1484>, and made their minds evil affected against the brethren.

Acts 14:5 And when there was an assault made both of the Gentiles <1484>, and also of the Jews with their rulers, to use them despitefully, and to stone them,

Acts 14:16 Who in times past suffered all nations <1484> to walk in their own ways.

Acts 14:27 And when they were come, and had gathered the church together, they rehearsed all that God had done with them, and how he had opened the door of faith unto the Gentiles <1484>.

Acts 15:3 And being brought on their way by the church, they passed through Phenice and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles <1484>: and they caused great joy unto all the brethren.

Acts 15:7 And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up, and said unto them, Men and brethren, ye know how that a good while ago God made choice among us, that the Gentiles <1484> by my mouth should hear the word of the gospel, and believe.

Acts 15:12 Then all the multitude kept silence, and gave audience to Barnabas and Paul, declaring what miracles and wonders God had wrought among the Gentiles <1484> by them.

Acts 15:14 Simeon hath declared how God at the first did visit the Gentiles <1484>, to take out of them a people for his name.

Acts 15:17 That the residue of men might seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles <1484>, upon whom my name is called, saith the Lord, who doeth all these things.

Acts 15:19 Wherefore my sentence is, that we trouble not them, which from among the Gentiles <1484> are turned to God:

Acts 15:23 And they wrote letters by them after this manner; The apostles and elders and brethren send greeting unto the brethren which are of the Gentiles <1484> in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia:

Acts 17:26 And hath made of one blood all nations <1484> of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation;

Acts 18:6 And when they opposed themselves, and blasphemed, he shook his raiment, and said unto them, Your blood be upon your own heads; I am clean: from henceforth I will go unto the Gentiles <1484>.

Acts 21:11 And when he was come unto us, he took Paul’s girdle, and bound his own hands and feet, and said, Thus saith the Holy Ghost, So shall the Jews at Jerusalem bind the man that owneth this girdle, and shall deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles <1484>.

Acts 21:19 And when he had saluted them, he declared particularly what things God had wrought among the Gentiles <1484> by his ministry.

Acts 21:21 And they are informed of thee, that thou teachest all the Jews which are among the Gentiles <1484> to forsake Moses, saying that they ought not to circumcise their children, neither to walk after the customs.

Acts 21:25 As touching the Gentiles <1484> which believe, we have written and concluded that they observe no such thing, save only that they keep themselves from things offered to idols, and from blood, and from strangled, and from fornication.

Acts 22:21 And he said unto me, Depart: for I will send thee far hence unto the Gentiles <1484>.

Acts 24:2 And when he was called forth, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, Seeing that by thee we enjoy great quietness, and that very worthy deeds are done unto this nation <1484> by thy providence,

Acts 24:10 Then Paul, after that the governor had beckoned unto him to speak, answered, Forasmuch as I know that thou hast been of many years a judge unto this nation <1484>, I do the more cheerfully answer for myself:

Acts 24:17 Now after many years I came to bring alms to my nation <1484>, and offerings.

Acts 26:20 But shewed first unto them of Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the coasts of Judaea, and then to the Gentiles <1484>, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works meet for repentance.

Acts 26:23 That Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should shew light unto the people, and to the Gentiles <1484>.

Acts 28:19 But when the Jews spake against it, I was constrained to appeal unto Caesar; not that I had ought to accuse my nation <1484> of.

Acts 28:28 Be it known therefore unto you, that the salvation of God is sent unto the Gentiles <1484>, and that they will hear it.

Romans 1:5 By whom we have received grace and apostleship, for obedience to the faith among all nations <1484>, for his name:

Romans 1:13 Now I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come unto you, (but was let hitherto,) that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among other Gentiles <1484>.

Romans 2:14 For when the Gentiles <1484>, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves:

Romans 2:24 For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles <1484> through you, as it is written.

Romans 3:29 Is he the God of the Jews only? is he not also of the Gentiles <1484>? Yes, of the Gentiles <1484> also:

Romans 4:17 (As it is written, I have made thee a father of many nations <1484>,) before him whom he believed, even God, who quickeneth the dead, and calleth those things which be not as though they were.

Romans 4:18 Who against hope believed in hope, that he might become the father of many nations <1484>, according to that which was spoken, So shall thy seed be.

Romans 9:24 Even us, whom he hath called, not of the Jews only, but also of the Gentiles <1484>?

Romans 9:30 What shall we say then? That the Gentiles <1484>, which followed not after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith.

Romans 10:19 But I say, Did not Israel know? First Moses saith, I will provoke you to jealousy by them that are no people <1484>, and by a foolish nation <1484> I will anger you.

Romans 11:11 I say then, Have they stumbled that they should fall? God forbid: but rather through their fall salvation is come unto the Gentiles <1484>, for to provoke them to jealousy.

Romans 11:12 Now if the fall of them be the riches of the world, and the diminishing of them the riches of the Gentiles <1484>; how much more their fulness?

Romans 11:13 For I speak to you Gentiles <1484>, inasmuch as I am the apostle of the Gentiles <1484>, I magnify mine office:

Romans 11:25 For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits; that blindness in part is happened to Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles <1484> be come in.

Romans 15:9 And that the Gentiles <1484> might glorify God for his mercy; as it is written, For this cause I will confess to thee among the Gentiles <1484>, and sing unto thy name.

Romans 15:10 And again he saith, Rejoice, ye Gentiles <1484>, with his people.

Romans 15:11 And again, Praise the Lord, all ye Gentiles <1484>; and laud him, all ye people.

Romans 15:12 And again, Esaias saith, There shall be a root of Jesse, and he that shall rise to reign over the Gentiles <1484>; in him shall the Gentiles <1484> trust.

Romans 15:16 That I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles <1484>, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles <1484> might be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Ghost.

Romans 15:18 For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ hath not wrought by me, to make the Gentiles <1484> obedient, by word and deed,

Romans 15:27 It hath pleased them verily; and their debtors they are. For if the Gentiles <1484> have been made partakers of their spiritual things, their duty is also to minister unto them in carnal things.

Romans 16:4 Who have for my life laid down their own necks: unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles <1484>.

Romans 16:26 But now is made manifest, and by the scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the everlasting God, made known to all nations <1484> for the obedience of faith:

1 Corinthians 5:1 It is reported commonly that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles <1484>, that one should have his father’s wife.

1 Corinthians 10:20 But I say, that the things which the Gentiles <1484> sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils, and not to God: and I would not that ye should have fellowship with devils.

1 Corinthians 12:2 Ye know that ye were Gentiles <1484>, carried away unto these dumb idols, even as ye were led.

2 Corinthians 11:26 In journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen <1484>, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren;

Galatians 1:16 To reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the heathen <1484>; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood:

Galatians 2:2 And I went up by revelation, and communicated unto them that gospel which I preach among the Gentiles <1484>, but privately to them which were of reputation, lest by any means I should run, or had run, in vain.

Galatians 2:8 (For he that wrought effectually in Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, the same was mighty in me toward the Gentiles <1484>:)

Galatians 2:9 And when James, Cephas, and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace that was given unto me, they gave to me and Barnabas the right hands of fellowship; that we should go unto the heathen <1484>, and they unto the circumcision.

Galatians 2:12 For before that certain came from James, he did eat with the Gentiles <1484>: but when they were come, he withdrew and separated himself, fearing them which were of the circumcision.

Galatians 2:14 But when I saw that they walked not uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, I said unto Peter before them all, If thou, being a Jew, livest after the manner of : : Gentiles, and not as do the Jews, why compellest thou the Gentiles <1484> to live as do the Jews?

Galatians 2:15 We who are Jews by nature, and not sinners of the Gentiles <1484>,

Galatians 3:8 And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen <1484> through faith, preached before the gospel unto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations <1484> be blessed.

Galatians 3:14 That the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles <1484> through Jesus Christ; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.

Ephesians 2:11 Wherefore remember, that ye being in time past Gentiles <1484> in the flesh, who are called Uncircumcision by that which is called the Circumcision in the flesh made by hands;

Ephesians 3:1 For this cause I Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ for you Gentiles <1484>,

Ephesians 3:6 That the Gentiles <1484> should be fellowheirs, and of the same body, and partakers of his promise in Christ by the gospel:

Ephesians 3:8 Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles <1484> the unsearchable riches of Christ;

Ephesians 4:17 This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles <1484> walk, in the vanity of their mind,

Colossians 1:27 To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles <1484>; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:

1 Thessalonians 2:16 Forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles <1484> that they might be saved, to fill up their sins alway: for the wrath is come upon them to the uttermost.

1 Thessalonians 4:5 Not in the lust of concupiscence, even as the Gentiles <1484> which know not God:

1 Timothy 2:7 Whereunto I am ordained a preacher, and an apostle, (I speak the truth in Christ, and lie not;) a teacher of the Gentiles <1484> in faith and verity.

1 Timothy 3:16 And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles <1484>, believed on in the world, received up into glory.

2 Timothy 1:11 Whereunto I am appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles <1484>.

2 Timothy 4:17 Notwithstanding the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fully known, and that all the Gentiles <1484> might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.

1 Peter 2:9 But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation <1484>, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

1 Peter 2:12 Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles <1484>: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.

1 Peter 4:3 For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles <1484>, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries:

3 John 1:7 Because that for his name’s sake they went forth, taking nothing of the Gentiles <1484>.

Revelation 2:26 And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations <1484>:

Revelation 5:9 And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation <1484>;

Revelation 7:9 After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations <1484>, and kindreds, and people, and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands;

Revelation 10:11 And he said unto me, Thou must prophesy again before many peoples, and nations <1484>, and tongues, and kings.

Revelation 11:2 But the court which is without the temple leave out, and measure it not; for it is given unto the Gentiles <1484>: and the holy city shall they tread under foot forty and two months.

Revelation 11:9 And they of the people and kindreds and tongues and nations <1484> shall see their dead bodies three days and an half, and shall not suffer their dead bodies to be put in graves.

Revelation 11:18 And the nations <1484> were angry, and thy wrath is come, and the time of the dead, that they should be judged, and that thou shouldest give reward unto thy servants the prophets, and to the saints, and them that fear thy name, small and great; and shouldest destroy them which destroy the earth.

Revelation 12:5 And she brought forth a man child, who was to rule all nations <1484> with a rod of iron: and her child was caught up unto God, and to his throne.

Revelation 13:7 And it was given unto him to make war with the saints, and to overcome them: and power was given him over all kindreds, and tongues, and nations <1484>.

Revelation 14:6 And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach unto them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation <1484>, and kindred, and tongue, and people,

Revelation 14:8 And there followed another angel, saying, Babylon is fallen, is fallen, that great city, because she made all nations <1484> drink of the wine of the wrath of her fornication.

Revelation 15:4 Who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name? for thou only art holy: for all nations <1484> shall come and worship before thee; for thy judgments are made manifest.
Revelation 16:19 And the great city was divided into three parts, and the cities of the nations <1484> fell: and great Babylon came in remembrance before God, to give unto her the cup of the wine of the fierceness of his wrath. Revelation 17:15 And he saith unto me, The waters which thou sawest, where the whore sitteth, are peoples, and multitudes, and nations <1484>, and tongues.
Revelation 18:3 For all nations <1484> have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication, and the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her, and the merchants of the earth are waxed rich through the abundance of her delicacies.

Revelation 18:23 And the light of a candle shall shine no more at all in thee; and the voice of the bridegroom and of the bride shall be heard no more at all in thee: for thy merchants were the great men of the earth; for by thy sorceries were all nations <1484> deceived.

Revelation 19:15 And out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations <1484>: and he shall rule them with a rod of iron: and he treadeth the winepress of the fierceness and wrath of Almighty God.

Revelation 20:3 And cast him into the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and set a seal upon him, that he should deceive the nations <1484> no more, till the thousand years should be fulfilled: and after that he must be loosed a little season.

Revelation 20:8 And shall go out to deceive the nations <1484> which are in the four quarters of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together to battle: the number of whom is as the sand of the sea.

Revelation 21:24 And the nations <1484> of them which are saved shall walk in the light of it: and the kings of the earth do bring their glory and honour into it.

Revelation 21:26 And they shall bring the glory and honour of the nations <1484> into it.

Revelation 22:2 In the midst of the street of it, and on either side of the river, was there the tree of life, which bare twelve manner of fruits, and yielded her fruit every month: and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations <1484>.
↑ 1672 ~ʽ´Ελλην~ Hellen \@hel’-lane\@ from 1671; n m AV-Greek 20, Gentile 7; 27
1) a Greek either by nationality, whether a native of the main land or of the Greek islands or colonies

2) in a wider sense the name embraces all nations not Jews that made the language, customs, and learning of the Greeks their own; the primary reference is to a difference of religion and worship
↑ John 12:20 And there were certain Greeks <1672> among them that came up to worship at the feast:
Acts 14:1 And it came to pass in Iconium, that they went both together into the synagogue of the Jews, and so spake, that a great multitude both of the Jews and also of the Greeks <1672> believed.

Acts 16:1 Then came he to Derbe and Lystra: and, behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timotheus, the son of a certain woman, which was a Jewess, and believed; but his father was a Greek <1672>:

Acts 16:3 Him would Paul have to go forth with him; and took and circumcised him because of the Jews which were in those quarters: for they knew all that his father was a Greek <1672>.

Acts 17:4 And some of them believed, and consorted with Paul and Silas; and of the devout Greeks <1672> a great multitude, and of the chief women not a few.

Acts 18:4 And he reasoned in the synagogue every sabbath, and persuaded the Jews and the Greeks <1672>.

Acts 18:17 Then all the Greeks <1672> took Sosthenes, the chief ruler of the synagogue, and beat him before the judgment seat. And Gallio cared for none of those things.

Acts 19:10 And this continued by the space of two years; so that all they which dwelt in Asia heard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks <1672>.

Acts 19:17 And this was known to all the Jews and Greeks <1672> also dwelling at Ephesus; and fear fell on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified.

Acts 20:21 Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks <1672>, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.

Acts 21:28 Crying out, Men of Israel, help: This is the man, that teacheth all men every where against the people, and the law, and this place: and further brought Greeks <1672> also into the temple, and hath polluted this holy place.

Romans 1:14 I am debtor both to the Greeks <1672>, and to the Barbarians; both to the wise, and to the unwise.

Romans 1:16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek <1672>.

Romans 10:12 For there is no difference between the Jew and the Greek <1672>: for the same Lord over all is rich unto all that call upon him.

1 Corinthians 1:22 For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks <1672> seek after wisdom:

1 Corinthians 1:23 But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks <1672> foolishness;

1 Corinthians 1:24 But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks <1672>, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.

Galatians 2:3 But neither Titus, who was with me, being a Greek <1672>, was compelled to be circumcised:

Galatians 3:28 There is neither Jew nor Greek <1672>, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.

Colossians 3:11 Where there is neither Greek <1672> nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free: but Christ is all, and in all.
↑ John 7:35 Then said the Jews among themselves, Whither will he go, that we shall not find him? will he go unto the dispersed among the Gentiles <1672>, and teach the Gentiles <1672>?
Romans 2:9 Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil, of the Jew first, and also of the Gentile <1672>;

Romans 2:10 But glory, honour, and peace, to every man that worketh good, to the Jew first, and also to the Gentile <1672>:

Romans 3:9 What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise: for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles <1672>, that they are all under sin;

1 Corinthians 10:32 Give none offence, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles <1672>, nor to the church of God:

1 Corinthians 12:13 For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles <1672>, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.
↑ 1483 ~ἐθνικῶς~ ethnikos \@eth-nee-koce’\@ from 1482; ; adv AV-after the manner of Gentiles 1; 1 1) like the Gentiles
↑ Galatians 2:14 But when I saw that they walked not uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, I said unto Peter before [them] all, If thou, being a Jew, livest after the manner of Gentiles, and not as do the Jews, why compellest thou the Gentiles to live as do the Jews?

[1] 1484 ~ἔθνος~ ethnos \@eth’-nos\@ probably from 1486; n n AV-Gentiles 93, nation 64, heathen 5, people 2; 164
1) a multitude (whether of men or of beasts) associated or living together
1a) a company, troop, swarm

2) a multitude of individuals of the same nature or genus
2a) 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
For Synonyms see entry 5927

[2] Matthew 4:15 The land of Zabulon, and the land of Nephthalim, by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles <1484>;
Matthew 6:32 (For after all these things do the Gentiles <1484> seek:) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things.

Matthew 10:5 These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded them, saying, Go not into the way of the Gentiles <1484>, and into any city of the Samaritans enter ye not:

Matthew 10:18 And ye shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles <1484>.

Matthew 12:18 Behold my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall shew judgment to the Gentiles <1484>.

Matthew 12:21 And in his name shall the Gentiles <1484> trust.

Matthew 20:19 And shall deliver him to the Gentiles <1484> to mock, and to scourge, and to crucify him: and the third day he shall rise again.

Matthew 20:25 But Jesus called them unto him, and said, Ye know that the princes of the Gentiles <1484> exercise dominion over them, and they that are great exercise authority upon them.

Matthew 21:43 Therefore say I unto you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation <1484> bringing forth the fruits thereof.

Matthew 24:7 For nation <1484> shall rise against nation <1484>, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places.

Matthew 24:9 Then shall they deliver you up to be afflicted, and shall kill you: and ye shall be hated of all nations <1484> for my name’s sake.

Matthew 24:14 And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in all the world for a witness unto all nations <1484>; and then shall the end come.

Matthew 25:32 And before him shall be gathered all nations <1484>: and he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd divideth his sheep from the goats:

Matthew 28:19 Go ye therefore, and teach all nations <1484>, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:

Mark 10:33 Saying, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be delivered unto the chief priests, and unto the scribes; and they shall condemn him to death, and shall deliver him to the Gentiles <1484>:

Mark 10:42 But Jesus called them to him, and saith unto them, Ye know that they which are accounted to rule over the Gentiles <1484> exercise lordship over them; and their great ones exercise authority upon them.

Mark 11:17 And he taught, saying unto them, Is it not written, My house shall be called of all nations <1484> the house of prayer? but ye have made it a den of thieves.

Mark 13:8 For nation <1484> shall rise against nation <1484>, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be earthquakes in divers places, and there shall be famines and troubles: these are the beginnings of sorrows.

Mark 13:10 And the gospel must first be published among all nations <1484>.

Luke 2:32 A light to lighten the Gentiles <1484>, and the glory of thy people Israel.

Luke 7:5 For he loveth our nation <1484>, and he hath built us a synagogue.

Luke 12:30 For all these things do the nations <1484> of the world seek after: and your Father knoweth that ye have need of these things.

Luke 18:32 For he shall be delivered unto the Gentiles <1484>, and shall be mocked, and spitefully entreated, and spitted on:

Luke 21:10 Then said he unto them, Nation <1484> shall rise against nation <1484>, and kingdom against kingdom:

Luke 21:24 And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led away captive into all nations <1484>: and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles <1484>, until the times of the Gentiles <1484> be fulfilled.

Luke 21:25 And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars; and upon the earth distress of nations <1484>, with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring;

Luke 22:25 And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles <1484> exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors.
Luke 23:2 And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation <1484>, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ a King.
Luke 24:47 And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations <1484>, beginning at Jerusalem.

John 11:48 If we let him thus alone, all men will believe on him: and the Romans shall come and take away both our place and nation <1484>.

John 11:50 Nor consider that it is expedient for us, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation <1484> perish not.

John 11:51 And this spake he not of himself: but being high priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus should die for that nation <1484>;

John 11:51 And this spake he not of himself: but being high priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus should die for that nation <1484>;

John 11:52 And not for that nation <1484> only, but that also he should gather together in one the children of God that were scattered abroad.

John 18:35 Pilate answered, Am I a Jew? Thine own nation <1484> and the chief priests have delivered thee unto me: what hast thou done?

Acts 2:5 And there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, out of every nation <1484> under heaven.

Acts 4:25 Who by the mouth of thy servant David hast said, Why did the heathen <1484> rage, and the people imagine vain things?

Acts 4:27 For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles <1484>, and the people of Israel, were gathered together,

Acts 7:7 And the nation <1484> to whom they shall be in bondage will I judge, said God: and after that shall they come forth, and serve me in this place.

Acts 7:45 Which also our fathers that came after brought in with Jesus into the possession of the Gentiles <1484>, whom God drave out before the face of our fathers, unto the days of David;

Acts 8:9 But there was a certain man, called Simon, which beforetime in the same city used sorcery, and bewitched the people <1484> of Samaria, giving out that himself was some great one:

Acts 9:15 But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles <1484>, and kings, and the children of Israel:

Acts 10:22 And they said, Cornelius the centurion, a just man, and one that feareth God, and of good report among all the nation <1484> of the Jews, was warned from God by an holy angel to send for thee into his house, and to hear words of thee.

Acts 10:35 But in every nation <1484> he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.

Acts 10:45 And they of the circumcision which believed were astonished, as many as came with Peter, because that on the Gentiles <1484> also was poured out the gift of the Holy Ghost.

Acts 11:1 And the apostles and brethren that were in Judaea heard that the Gentiles <1484> had also received the word of God.

Acts 11:18 When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then hath God also to the Gentiles <1484> granted repentance unto life.

Acts 13:19 And when he had destroyed seven nations <1484> in the land of Chanaan, he divided their land to them by lot.

Acts 13:42 And when the Jews were gone out of the synagogue, the Gentiles <1484> besought that these words might be preached to them the next sabbath.

Acts 13:46 Then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you: but seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles <1484>.

Acts 13:47 For so hath the Lord commanded us, saying, I have set thee to be a light of the Gentiles <1484>, that thou shouldest be for salvation unto the ends of the earth.

Acts 13:48 And when the Gentiles <1484> heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were ordained to eternal life believed.

Acts 14:2 But the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles <1484>, and made their minds evil affected against the brethren.

Acts 14:5 And when there was an assault made both of the Gentiles <1484>, and also of the Jews with their rulers, to use them despitefully, and to stone them,

Acts 14:16 Who in times past suffered all nations <1484> to walk in their own ways.

Acts 14:27 And when they were come, and had gathered the church together, they rehearsed all that God had done with them, and how he had opened the door of faith unto the Gentiles <1484>.

Acts 15:3 And being brought on their way by the church, they passed through Phenice and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles <1484>: and they caused great joy unto all the brethren.

Acts 15:7 And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up, and said unto them, Men and brethren, ye know how that a good while ago God made choice among us, that the Gentiles <1484> by my mouth should hear the word of the gospel, and believe.

Acts 15:12 Then all the multitude kept silence, and gave audience to Barnabas and Paul, declaring what miracles and wonders God had wrought among the Gentiles <1484> by them.

Acts 15:14 Simeon hath declared how God at the first did visit the Gentiles <1484>, to take out of them a people for his name.

Acts 15:17 That the residue of men might seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles <1484>, upon whom my name is called, saith the Lord, who doeth all these things.

Acts 15:19 Wherefore my sentence is, that we trouble not them, which from among the Gentiles <1484> are turned to God:

Acts 15:23 And they wrote letters by them after this manner; The apostles and elders and brethren send greeting unto the brethren which are of the Gentiles <1484> in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia:

Acts 17:26 And hath made of one blood all nations <1484> of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation;

Acts 18:6 And when they opposed themselves, and blasphemed, he shook his raiment, and said unto them, Your blood be upon your own heads; I am clean: from henceforth I will go unto the Gentiles <1484>.

Acts 21:11 And when he was come unto us, he took Paul’s girdle, and bound his own hands and feet, and said, Thus saith the Holy Ghost, So shall the Jews at Jerusalem bind the man that owneth this girdle, and shall deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles <1484>.

Acts 21:19 And when he had saluted them, he declared particularly what things God had wrought among the Gentiles <1484> by his ministry.

Acts 21:21 And they are informed of thee, that thou teachest all the Jews which are among the Gentiles <1484> to forsake Moses, saying that they ought not to circumcise their children, neither to walk after the customs.

Acts 21:25 As touching the Gentiles <1484> which believe, we have written and concluded that they observe no such thing, save only that they keep themselves from things offered to idols, and from blood, and from strangled, and from fornication.

Acts 22:21 And he said unto me, Depart: for I will send thee far hence unto the Gentiles <1484>.

Acts 24:2 And when he was called forth, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, Seeing that by thee we enjoy great quietness, and that very worthy deeds are done unto this nation <1484> by thy providence,

Acts 24:10 Then Paul, after that the governor had beckoned unto him to speak, answered, Forasmuch as I know that thou hast been of many years a judge unto this nation <1484>, I do the more cheerfully answer for myself:

Acts 24:17 Now after many years I came to bring alms to my nation <1484>, and offerings.

Acts 26:20 But shewed first unto them of Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the coasts of Judaea, and then to the Gentiles <1484>, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works meet for repentance.

Acts 26:23 That Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should shew light unto the people, and to the Gentiles <1484>.

Acts 28:19 But when the Jews spake against it, I was constrained to appeal unto Caesar; not that I had ought to accuse my nation <1484> of.

Acts 28:28 Be it known therefore unto you, that the salvation of God is sent unto the Gentiles <1484>, and that they will hear it.

Romans 1:5 By whom we have received grace and apostleship, for obedience to the faith among all nations <1484>, for his name:

Romans 1:13 Now I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come unto you, (but was let hitherto,) that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among other Gentiles <1484>.

Romans 2:14 For when the Gentiles <1484>, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves:

Romans 2:24 For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles <1484> through you, as it is written.

Romans 3:29 Is he the God of the Jews only? is he not also of the Gentiles <1484>? Yes, of the Gentiles <1484> also:

Romans 4:17 (As it is written, I have made thee a father of many nations <1484>,) before him whom he believed, even God, who quickeneth the dead, and calleth those things which be not as though they were.

Romans 4:18 Who against hope believed in hope, that he might become the father of many nations <1484>, according to that which was spoken, So shall thy seed be.

Romans 9:24 Even us, whom he hath called, not of the Jews only, but also of the Gentiles <1484>?

Romans 9:30 What shall we say then? That the Gentiles <1484>, which followed not after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith.

Romans 10:19 But I say, Did not Israel know? First Moses saith, I will provoke you to jealousy by them that are no people <1484>, and by a foolish nation <1484> I will anger you.

Romans 11:11 I say then, Have they stumbled that they should fall? God forbid: but rather through their fall salvation is come unto the Gentiles <1484>, for to provoke them to jealousy.

Romans 11:12 Now if the fall of them be the riches of the world, and the diminishing of them the riches of the Gentiles <1484>; how much more their fulness?

Romans 11:13 For I speak to you Gentiles <1484>, inasmuch as I am the apostle of the Gentiles <1484>, I magnify mine office:

Romans 11:25 For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits; that blindness in part is happened to Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles <1484> be come in.

Romans 15:9 And that the Gentiles <1484> might glorify God for his mercy; as it is written, For this cause I will confess to thee among the Gentiles <1484>, and sing unto thy name.

Romans 15:10 And again he saith, Rejoice, ye Gentiles <1484>, with his people.

Romans 15:11 And again, Praise the Lord, all ye Gentiles <1484>; and laud him, all ye people.

Romans 15:12 And again, Esaias saith, There shall be a root of Jesse, and he that shall rise to reign over the Gentiles <1484>; in him shall the Gentiles <1484> trust.

Romans 15:16 That I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles <1484>, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles <1484> might be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Ghost.

Romans 15:18 For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ hath not wrought by me, to make the Gentiles <1484> obedient, by word and deed,

Romans 15:27 It hath pleased them verily; and their debtors they are. For if the Gentiles <1484> have been made partakers of their spiritual things, their duty is also to minister unto them in carnal things.

Romans 16:4 Who have for my life laid down their own necks: unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles <1484>.

Romans 16:26 But now is made manifest, and by the scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the everlasting God, made known to all nations <1484> for the obedience of faith:

1 Corinthians 5:1 It is reported commonly that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles <1484>, that one should have his father’s wife.

1 Corinthians 10:20 But I say, that the things which the Gentiles <1484> sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils, and not to God: and I would not that ye should have fellowship with devils.

1 Corinthians 12:2 Ye know that ye were Gentiles <1484>, carried away unto these dumb idols, even as ye were led.

2 Corinthians 11:26 In journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen <1484>, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren;

Galatians 1:16 To reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the heathen <1484>; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood:

Galatians 2:2 And I went up by revelation, and communicated unto them that gospel which I preach among the Gentiles <1484>, but privately to them which were of reputation, lest by any means I should run, or had run, in vain.

Galatians 2:8 (For he that wrought effectually in Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, the same was mighty in me toward the Gentiles <1484>:)

Galatians 2:9 And when James, Cephas, and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace that was given unto me, they gave to me and Barnabas the right hands of fellowship; that we should go unto the heathen <1484>, and they unto the circumcision.

Galatians 2:12 For before that certain came from James, he did eat with the Gentiles <1484>: but when they were come, he withdrew and separated himself, fearing them which were of the circumcision.

Galatians 2:14 But when I saw that they walked not uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, I said unto Peter before them all, If thou, being a Jew, livest after the manner of : : Gentiles, and not as do the Jews, why compellest thou the Gentiles <1484> to live as do the Jews?

Galatians 2:15 We who are Jews by nature, and not sinners of the Gentiles <1484>,

Galatians 3:8 And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen <1484> through faith, preached before the gospel unto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations <1484> be blessed.

Galatians 3:14 That the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles <1484> through Jesus Christ; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.

Ephesians 2:11 Wherefore remember, that ye being in time past Gentiles <1484> in the flesh, who are called Uncircumcision by that which is called the Circumcision in the flesh made by hands;

Ephesians 3:1 For this cause I Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ for you Gentiles <1484>,

Ephesians 3:6 That the Gentiles <1484> should be fellowheirs, and of the same body, and partakers of his promise in Christ by the gospel:

Ephesians 3:8 Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles <1484> the unsearchable riches of Christ;

Ephesians 4:17 This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles <1484> walk, in the vanity of their mind,

Colossians 1:27 To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles <1484>; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:

1 Thessalonians 2:16 Forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles <1484> that they might be saved, to fill up their sins alway: for the wrath is come upon them to the uttermost.

1 Thessalonians 4:5 Not in the lust of concupiscence, even as the Gentiles <1484> which know not God:

1 Timothy 2:7 Whereunto I am ordained a preacher, and an apostle, (I speak the truth in Christ, and lie not;) a teacher of the Gentiles <1484> in faith and verity.

1 Timothy 3:16 And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles <1484>, believed on in the world, received up into glory.

2 Timothy 1:11 Whereunto I am appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles <1484>.

2 Timothy 4:17 Notwithstanding the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fully known, and that all the Gentiles <1484> might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.

1 Peter 2:9 But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation <1484>, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

1 Peter 2:12 Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles <1484>: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.

1 Peter 4:3 For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles <1484>, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries:

3 John 1:7 Because that for his name’s sake they went forth, taking nothing of the Gentiles <1484>.

Revelation 2:26 And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations <1484>:

Revelation 5:9 And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation <1484>;

Revelation 7:9 After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations <1484>, and kindreds, and people, and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands;

Revelation 10:11 And he said unto me, Thou must prophesy again before many peoples, and nations <1484>, and tongues, and kings.

Revelation 11:2 But the court which is without the temple leave out, and measure it not; for it is given unto the Gentiles <1484>: and the holy city shall they tread under foot forty and two months.

Revelation 11:9 And they of the people and kindreds and tongues and nations <1484> shall see their dead bodies three days and an half, and shall not suffer their dead bodies to be put in graves.

Revelation 11:18 And the nations <1484> were angry, and thy wrath is come, and the time of the dead, that they should be judged, and that thou shouldest give reward unto thy servants the prophets, and to the saints, and them that fear thy name, small and great; and shouldest destroy them which destroy the earth.

Revelation 12:5 And she brought forth a man child, who was to rule all nations <1484> with a rod of iron: and her child was caught up unto God, and to his throne.

Revelation 13:7 And it was given unto him to make war with the saints, and to overcome them: and power was given him over all kindreds, and tongues, and nations <1484>.

Revelation 14:6 And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach unto them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation <1484>, and kindred, and tongue, and people,

Revelation 14:8 And there followed another angel, saying, Babylon is fallen, is fallen, that great city, because she made all nations <1484> drink of the wine of the wrath of her fornication.

Revelation 15:4 Who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name? for thou only art holy: for all nations <1484> shall come and worship before thee; for thy judgments are made manifest.
Revelation 16:19 And the great city was divided into three parts, and the cities of the nations <1484> fell: and great Babylon came in remembrance before God, to give unto her the cup of the wine of the fierceness of his wrath. Revelation 17:15 And he saith unto me, The waters which thou sawest, where the whore sitteth, are peoples, and multitudes, and nations <1484>, and tongues.
Revelation 18:3 For all nations <1484> have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication, and the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her, and the merchants of the earth are waxed rich through the abundance of her delicacies.

Revelation 18:23 And the light of a candle shall shine no more at all in thee; and the voice of the bridegroom and of the bride shall be heard no more at all in thee: for thy merchants were the great men of the earth; for by thy sorceries were all nations <1484> deceived.

Revelation 19:15 And out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations <1484>: and he shall rule them with a rod of iron: and he treadeth the winepress of the fierceness and wrath of Almighty God.

Revelation 20:3 And cast him into the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and set a seal upon him, that he should deceive the nations <1484> no more, till the thousand years should be fulfilled: and after that he must be loosed a little season.

Revelation 20:8 And shall go out to deceive the nations <1484> which are in the four quarters of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together to battle: the number of whom is as the sand of the sea.

Revelation 21:24 And the nations <1484> of them which are saved shall walk in the light of it: and the kings of the earth do bring their glory and honour into it.

Revelation 21:26 And they shall bring the glory and honour of the nations <1484> into it.

Revelation 22:2 In the midst of the street of it, and on either side of the river, was there the tree of life, which bare twelve manner of fruits, and yielded her fruit every month: and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations <1484>.

[3] 1672 ~ʽ´Ελλην~ Hellen \@hel’-lane\@ from 1671; n m AV-Greek 20, Gentile 7; 27
1) a Greek either by nationality, whether a native of the main land or of the Greek islands or colonies

2) in a wider sense the name embraces all nations not Jews that made the language, customs, and learning of the Greeks their own; the primary reference is to a difference of religion and worship

[4] John 12:20 And there were certain Greeks <1672> among them that came up to worship at the feast:
Acts 14:1 And it came to pass in Iconium, that they went both together into the synagogue of the Jews, and so spake, that a great multitude both of the Jews and also of the Greeks <1672> believed.

Acts 16:1 Then came he to Derbe and Lystra: and, behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timotheus, the son of a certain woman, which was a Jewess, and believed; but his father was a Greek <1672>:

Acts 16:3 Him would Paul have to go forth with him; and took and circumcised him because of the Jews which were in those quarters: for they knew all that his father was a Greek <1672>.

Acts 17:4 And some of them believed, and consorted with Paul and Silas; and of the devout Greeks <1672> a great multitude, and of the chief women not a few.

Acts 18:4 And he reasoned in the synagogue every sabbath, and persuaded the Jews and the Greeks <1672>.

Acts 18:17 Then all the Greeks <1672> took Sosthenes, the chief ruler of the synagogue, and beat him before the judgment seat. And Gallio cared for none of those things.

Acts 19:10 And this continued by the space of two years; so that all they which dwelt in Asia heard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks <1672>.

Acts 19:17 And this was known to all the Jews and Greeks <1672> also dwelling at Ephesus; and fear fell on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified.

Acts 20:21 Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks <1672>, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.

Acts 21:28 Crying out, Men of Israel, help: This is the man, that teacheth all men every where against the people, and the law, and this place: and further brought Greeks <1672> also into the temple, and hath polluted this holy place.

Romans 1:14 I am debtor both to the Greeks <1672>, and to the Barbarians; both to the wise, and to the unwise.

Romans 1:16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek <1672>.

Romans 10:12 For there is no difference between the Jew and the Greek <1672>: for the same Lord over all is rich unto all that call upon him.

1 Corinthians 1:22 For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks <1672> seek after wisdom:

1 Corinthians 1:23 But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks <1672> foolishness;

1 Corinthians 1:24 But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks <1672>, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.

Galatians 2:3 But neither Titus, who was with me, being a Greek <1672>, was compelled to be circumcised:

Galatians 3:28 There is neither Jew nor Greek <1672>, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.

Colossians 3:11 Where there is neither Greek <1672> nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free: but Christ is all, and in all.

[5] John 7:35 Then said the Jews among themselves, Whither will he go, that we shall not find him? will he go unto the dispersed among the Gentiles <1672>, and teach the Gentiles <1672>?
Romans 2:9 Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil, of the Jew first, and also of the Gentile <1672>;

Romans 2:10 But glory, honour, and peace, to every man that worketh good, to the Jew first, and also to the Gentile <1672>:

Romans 3:9 What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise: for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles <1672>, that they are all under sin;

1 Corinthians 10:32 Give none offence, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles <1672>, nor to the church of God:

1 Corinthians 12:13 For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles <1672>, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.

[6] 1483 ~ἐθνικῶς~ ethnikos \@eth-nee-koce’\@ from 1482; ; adv AV-after the manner of Gentiles 1; 1 1) like the Gentiles

[7] Galatians 2:14 But when I saw that they walked not uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, I said unto Peter before [them] all, If thou, being a Jew, livest after the manner of Gentiles, and not as do the Jews, why compellest thou the Gentiles to live as do the Jews?

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-The word Gentile in the New Testament is translated from the word ethnos.<Ref> 1484 ~ἔθνος~ ethnos \@eth’-nos\@ probably from 1486;  n n AV-Gentiles 93, nation 64, heathen 5, people 2; 164
+The word Gentile in the New Testament is most often translated from the word ''ethnos''.<Ref> 1484 ~ἔθνος~ ethnos \@eth’-nos\@ probably from 1486;  n n AV-Gentiles 93, nation 64, heathen 5, people 2; 164
 : 1) a multitude (whether of men or of beasts) associated or  living together
 ::    1a) a company, troop, swarm
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 Occationally you will find the word for the Greek nation ''Hellen''<Ref> 1672 ~ʽ´Ελλην~ Hellen \@hel’-lane\@ from 1671; n m AV-Greek 20, Gentile 7; 27
 : 1) a Greek either by nationality, whether a native of the main    land or of the Greek islands or colonies
-: 2) in a wider sense the name embraces all nations not Jews that    made the language, customs, and learning of the Greeks their own;    the primary reference is to a difference of religion and worship</Ref> also translated ''gentile''.
+: 2) in a wider sense the name embraces all nations not Jews that    made the language, customs, and learning of the Greeks their own;    the primary reference is to a difference of religion and worship</Ref> normally translated Greek<Ref>John 12:20  And there were certain Greeks <1672> among them that came up to worship at the feast:
+: Acts 14:1  And it came to pass in Iconium, that they went both together into the synagogue of the Jews, and so spake, that a great multitude both of the Jews and also of the Greeks <1672> believed.
+: Acts 16:1  Then came he to Derbe and Lystra: and, behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timotheus, the son of a certain woman, which was a Jewess, and believed; but his father was a Greek <1672>:
+: Acts 16:3  Him would Paul have to go forth with him; and took and circumcised him because of the Jews which were in those quarters: for they knew all that his father was a Greek <1672>.
+: Acts 17:4  And some of them believed, and consorted with Paul and Silas; and of the devout Greeks <1672> a great multitude, and of the chief women not a few.
+: Acts 18:4  And he reasoned in the synagogue every sabbath, and persuaded the Jews and the Greeks <1672>.
+: Acts 18:17  Then all the Greeks <1672> took Sosthenes, the chief ruler of the synagogue, and beat him before the judgment seat. And Gallio cared for none of those things.
+: Acts 19:10  And this continued by the space of two years; so that all they which dwelt in Asia heard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks <1672>.
+: Acts 19:17  And this was known to all the Jews and Greeks <1672> also dwelling at Ephesus; and fear fell on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified.
+: Acts 20:21  Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks <1672>, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
+: Acts 21:28  Crying out, Men of Israel, help: This is the man, that teacheth all men every where against the people, and the law, and this place: and further brought Greeks <1672> also into the temple, and hath polluted this holy place.
+: Romans 1:14  I am debtor both to the Greeks <1672>, and to the Barbarians; both to the wise, and to the unwise.
+: Romans 1:16  For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek <1672>.
+: Romans 10:12  For there is no difference between the Jew and the Greek <1672>: for the same Lord over all is rich unto all that call upon him.
+: 1 Corinthians 1:22  For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks <1672> seek after wisdom:
+: 1 Corinthians 1:23  But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks <1672> foolishness;
+: 1 Corinthians 1:24  But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks <1672>, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
+: Galatians 2:3  But neither Titus, who was with me, being a Greek <1672>, was compelled to be circumcised:
+: Galatians 3:28  There is neither Jew nor Greek <1672>, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.
+: Colossians 3:11  Where there is neither Greek <1672> nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free: but Christ is all, and in all.</Ref> also translated ''gentile''.<Ref>John 7:35  Then said the Jews among themselves, Whither will he go, that we shall not find him? will he go unto the dispersed among the Gentiles <1672>, and teach the Gentiles <1672>?
+: Romans 2:9  Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil, of the Jew first, and also of the Gentile <1672>;
+: Romans 2:10  But glory, honour, and peace, to every man that worketh good, to the Jew first, and also to the Gentile <1672>:
+: Romans 3:9  What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise: for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles <1672>, that they are all under sin;
+: 1 Corinthians 10:32  Give none offence, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles <1672>, nor to the church of God:
+: 1 Corinthians 12:13  For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles <1672>, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.</Ref>
-Thereis another word that produces the word Gentiles and that is the word ethnikos <Ref> 1483 ~ἐθνικῶς~ ethnikos \@eth-nee-koce’\@ from 1482; ; adv AV-after the manner of Gentiles 1; 1 1) like the Gentiles</Ref>. It is expressing the idea of being like other nations. It only appears once in the [[Bible]].<Ref>Galatians 2:14 But when I saw that they walked not uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, I said unto Peter before [them] all, If thou, being a Jew, livest after the manner of Gentiles, and not as do the Jews, why compellest thou the Gentiles to live as do the Jews?</Ref>
+There is another word that produces the word [[Gentiles]] and that is the word ethnikos <Ref> 1483 ~ἐθνικῶς~ ethnikos \@eth-nee-koce’\@ from 1482; ; adv AV-after the manner of Gentiles 1; 1 1) like the Gentiles</Ref>. It is expressing the idea of being like other nations. It only appears once in the [[Bible]].<Ref>Galatians 2:14 But when I saw that they walked not uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, I said unto Peter before [them] all, If thou, being a Jew, livest after the manner of Gentiles, and not as do the Jews, why compellest thou the Gentiles to live as do the Jews?</Ref>
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