H1471Hebrew

גּוֹי

gôwy(go'-ee)
558 occurrencesOld TestamentCommon word

Definition

From Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon (1906)

Strong's Definition

a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts

Translated in KJV as

Gentileheathennationpeople.

Etymology

rarely (shortened) גֹּי; apparently from the same root as H1465 (גֵּוָה) (in the sense of massing);

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