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ἔθνος ethnos · G1484

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ἔθνος, -ους, τό, ; [in LXX chiefly for עַם ,גּוֹי ; ] ; 1. a multitude, a company, whether of beasts or men (Hom.). ; 2. a nation, people: Mat.21:43 24:7, Mrk.13:8, Luk.22:25, Act.10:35, al.; in sing., of the Jewish people, Luk.7:5 23:2, Jhn.11:48, 50-53 18:35, Act.10:22 24:3, 10 26:4 28:19. ; 3. In pl., as in OT, τὰ ἔ. (like Heb. הַגּוֹיִם), the nations, as distinct from Israel, Gentiles: Mat.4:15 6:32, Act.26:17, Rom.3:29 11:11 15:10, Gal.2:8, al.; of Gentile Christians, Rom.11:13 15:27 16:4, Gal.2:12, 14, Eph.3:1. ; SYN.: λαός (see DCG, ii, 229; Cremer, 226). (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

ἔθνος, εος, τό: ; (ϝέθνος,[]: - number of people living together, company, body of men, ἑτάρων ἔ., ἔ. ἑταίρων, band of comrades, []; ἔθνος λαῶν host of men, []; of particular tribes, Αυκίων μέγα ἔ. []; of animals, ἔ. μελισσάων, ὀρνίθων, μυιάων, swarms, flocks, etc., []; ἔ. ἀνέρων, γυναικῶν, []; ἔ. βρότεον, θνατόν, []; ἔ. τόδε, of the Erinyes, []; 2 after [], nation, people, τὸ Μηδικὸν ἔ. (γένος being a subdivision of ἔθνος) []; ἔ. ἠπειρογενές, μαχαιροφόρον, []; 2.b later, τὰ ἔ. foreign, …

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Source: TBESG G1484; TFLSJ G1484

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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