“a race (as of the same habit), i.e. a tribe; specially, a foreign (non-Jewish) one (usually, by implication, pagan)”
Definition
Strong’s Definition
a race (as of the same habit), i.e. a tribe; specially, a foreign (non-Jewish) one (usually, by implication, pagan)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
a multitude, company, Acts 17:26; 1 Pet. 2:9; Rev. 21:24; a nation, people, Mt. 20:25; 21:43; pl. ἔθνη, from the Hebrew, nations or people as distinguished from the Jews, the heathen, Gentiles, Mt. 4:15; 10:5; Lk. 2:32
Translated in KJV as
Etymology
probably from G1486 (ἔθω);
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“(For after all these things do the Gentiles seek:) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things.”