Gloss
Gentile, pagan; (foreign) nation, a people
Forms of the word
Dictionary
ἔθνος, -ους, τό
Greek transliteration
ethnos
Simplified transliteration
ethnos
Numbers
Strong's number
1484
GK Number
1620
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
162
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-3d(2b)
Definition
Greek-English Concordance for ἔθνος
| Acts 14:2 | But the Jews who did not believe stirred up and embittered the minds of the Gentiles (ethnōn | ἐθνῶν | gen pl neut) against their brothers. |
| Acts 14:5 | When there was an attempt by both Gentiles (ethnōn | ἐθνῶν | gen pl neut) and Jews along with their rulers, to mistreat them and to stone them, |
| Acts 14:16 | who in past generations allowed all the nations (ethnē | ἔθνη | acc pl neut) to walk in their own ways; |
| Acts 14:27 | And when they arrived, and had gathered the church together, they reported all that God had done with them and how he had opened a door of faith to the Gentiles (ethnesin | ἔθνεσιν | dat pl neut). |
| Acts 15:3 | So being sent on their way by the church, they went through both Phoenicia and Samaria, narrating in detail the conversion of the Gentiles (ethnōn | ἐθνῶν | gen pl neut), and brought great joy to all the brothers. |
| Acts 15:7 | After there had been much debate, Peter stood up and said to them, “My brothers, you know that in days of old God made a choice among you, that through my mouth the Gentiles (ethnē | ἔθνη | acc pl neut) should hear the message of the gospel and believe. |
| Acts 15:12 | And the entire assembly fell silent, and listened to Barnabas and Paul recounting all the signs and wonders that God had done through them among the Gentiles (ethnesin | ἔθνεσιν | dat pl neut). |
| Acts 15:14 | Simeon has recounted how God first concerned himself about taking from among the Gentiles (ethnōn | ἐθνῶν | gen pl neut) a people for his name. |
| Acts 15:17 | so that the rest of men may seek the Lord, namely, all the Gentiles (ethnē | ἔθνη | nom pl neut) on whom my name has been called, says the Lord, who makes these things |
| Acts 15:19 | Therefore I conclude that we should not trouble those from the Gentiles (ethnōn | ἐθνῶν | gen pl neut) who are turning to God, |
| Acts 15:23 | writing by their hand, “From the apostles and elders, your brothers, to the Gentile (ethnōn | ἐθνῶν | gen pl neut) brothers in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia, Greetings! |
| Acts 17:26 | And he made from one man every race (ethnos | ἔθνος | acc sg neut) of men to live on all the face of the earth, having determined allotted epochs and the fixed boundaries of the places where they would live, |
| Acts 18:6 | But when they opposed and reviled him, he shook out his garments and said to them, “Your blood be on your own head! I am guiltless. From now on I will go to the Gentiles.” (ethnē | ἔθνη | acc pl neut) |
| Acts 21:11 | He came to us and, taking Paul’s belt, he tied his own hands and feet with it and said, “The Holy Spirit says this: ‘This is how the Jews will tie up in Jerusalem the man whose belt this is, and will deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.’” (ethnōn | ἐθνῶν | gen pl neut) |
| Acts 21:19 | After he greeted them, he began to relate one by one what God had done among the Gentiles (ethnesin | ἔθνεσιν | dat pl neut) through his ministry. |
| Acts 21:21 | But they were told about you that you are teaching all the Jews who are among the Gentiles (ethnē | ἔθνη | acc pl neut) to forsake Moses, telling them not to circumcise their children and not to walk according to our customs. |
| Acts 21:25 | But as for the Gentiles (ethnōn | ἐθνῶν | gen pl neut) who have believed, we sent a letter with our judgment that they should abstain from what has been sacrificed to idols, and from blood, and from what has been strangled, and from sexual immorality.” |
| Acts 22:21 | And he said to me, ‘Go, for I will send you far away to the Gentiles.’” (ethnē | ἔθνη | acc pl neut) |
| Acts 24:2 | And when he was summoned, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying: “Since we have enjoyed a long period of peace through your rule, and since reforms are being made in the nation (ethnei | ἔθνει | dat sg neut) by your foresight, |
| Acts 24:10 | And Paul responded, when the governor motioned to him to speak: “Knowing that for many years you have been a judge over this nation (ethnei | ἔθνει | dat sg neut), gladly do I make my own defense concerning these things. |
| Acts 24:17 | “Now, after several years, I came to my people (ethnos | ἔθνος | acc sg neut) bringing gifts for the poor and presenting offerings, |
| Acts 26:4 | All the Jews know my manner of life from my youth, which from the beginning was spent among my own people (ethnei | ἔθνει | dat sg neut) in Jerusalem, |
| Acts 26:17 | I will rescue you from your people and from the Gentiles (ethnōn | ἐθνῶν | gen pl neut), to whom I am sending you |
| Acts 26:20 | but I declared to those in Damascus first, then also to those in Jerusalem and through all the region of Judea, and to the Gentiles (ethnesin | ἔθνεσιν | dat pl neut), that they should repent and turn to God, performing works worthy of repentance. |
| Acts 26:23 | that the Christ was to suffer and, as the first to rise from the dead, he would proclaim light both to our people and to the Gentiles.” (ethnesin | ἔθνεσιν | dat pl neut) |
