H1471

גּי גּוי 

Transliteration

gowy; go'-ee rarely (shortened) goy

Pronunciation

go'Aee

Parts of Speech

TWOT 326e

Root Word (Etymology)

apparently from the same root as 1465

KJV Translation Count — 558x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: nation (374), heathen (143), Gentiles (30), people (11)

Outline of Biblical Usage

m
1. nation, people
a. nation, people
1. usually of non-Hebrew people
2. of descendants of Abraham
3. of Israel
b. of swarm of locusts, other animals (fig.)
n pr m
c. Goyim? = "nations"

Strong's Definitions

gowy, go'-ee; rarely (shortened) goy, go'-ee; apparently from the same root as 1465 (in the sense of massing); a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts: — Gentile, heathen, nation, people.

Concordance Results Using KJV

By these were the isles of the H1471 divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their H1471s.

KJV

These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their countries, and in their H1471s.

KJV

These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their H1471s.

KJV

These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their H1471s: and by these were the H1471s divided in the earth after the flood.

KJV

And I will make of thee a great H1471, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing:

KJV

And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of H1471s;

KJV

With Chedorlaomer the king of Elam, and with Tidal king of H1471s, and Amraphel king of Shinar, and Arioch king of Ellasar; four kings with five.

KJV

And also that H1471, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance.

KJV

As for me, behold, my covenant is with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many H1471s.

KJV

Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of many H1471s have I made thee.

KJV

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