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ethnos

ethnos {eth'-nos}
Greek: noun neuter

Possible Definitions:
1) a multitude (whether of men or of beasts) associated or living together; a company, troop, swarm
2) a multitude of individuals of the same nature or genus, the human race
3) a race, nation, people group
4) in the OT, foreign nations not worshipping the true God, pagans, Gentiles
5) Paul uses the term for Gentile Christians (Rom 11:13, 15:27,
16:4, Gal. 2:12)

ethnos {eth'-nos}

Greek: noun neuter

probably from 1486;

Translated as:

Gentiles (93 times)

nation (64 times)

heathen (5 times)

people (2 times)

Total: 164 times

Strong's Number 1484

TDNT - 2:364,201