nation

Found 145 times in the King James Bible

H1471 Hebrew

G1484 Greek

English Definition

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

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

גּוֹי

Transliteration

gôwy

Strong's Reference H1471

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

ἔθνος

Transliteration

gôwy

Strong's Reference G1484

"Nation" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H1471, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G1484. Context determines which original word is being used.

Occurrences in Scripture

Genesis 12:2 Old Testament

thee a great nation, and I will

Genesis 15:14 Old Testament

And also that nation, whom they shall

Genesis 17:20 Old Testament

him a great nation.

Genesis 18:18 Old Testament

great and mighty nation, and all the

Genesis 20:4 Old Testament

also a righteous nation?

Genesis 21:13 Old Testament

I make a nation, because he is

Genesis 21:18 Old Testament

him a great nation.

Genesis 35:11 Old Testament

and multiply; a nation and a company

Genesis 46:3 Old Testament

thee a great nation:

Exodus 9:24 Old Testament

it became a nation.

Exodus 19:6 Old Testament

and an holy nation. These are the

Exodus 21:8 Old Testament

unto a strange nation he shall have

Exodus 32:10 Old Testament

thee a great nation.

Exodus 33:13 Old Testament

consider that this nation is thy people.

Exodus 34:10 Old Testament

nor in any nation: and all the

Leviticus 18:26 Old Testament

of your own nation, nor any stranger

Leviticus 20:23 Old Testament

manners of the nation, which I cast

Numbers 14:12 Old Testament

thee a greater nation and mightier than

Deuteronomy 4:6 Old Testament

Surely this great nation is a wise

Deuteronomy 4:7 Old Testament

For what nation is there so

Deuteronomy 4:8 Old Testament

And what nation is there so

Deuteronomy 4:34 Old Testament

take him a nation from the midst

Deuteronomy 4:34 Old Testament

midst of another nation, by temptations, by

Deuteronomy 9:14 Old Testament

of thee a nation mightier and greater

Deuteronomy 26:5 Old Testament

became there a nation, great, mighty, and

Deuteronomy 28:33 Old Testament

labours, shall a nation which thou knowest

Deuteronomy 28:36 Old Testament

thee, unto a nation which neither thou

Deuteronomy 28:49 Old Testament

shall bring a nation against thee from

Deuteronomy 28:49 Old Testament

eagle flieth; a nation whose tongue thou

Deuteronomy 28:50 Old Testament

A nation of fierce countenance,

Deuteronomy 32:21 Old Testament

with a foolish nation.

Deuteronomy 32:28 Old Testament

they are a nation void of counsel,

2 Samuel 7:23 Old Testament

And what one nation in the earth

1 Chronicles 16:20 Old Testament

they went from nation to nation, and

1 Chronicles 16:20 Old Testament

from nation to nation, and from one

1 Kings 18:10 Old Testament

there is no nation or kingdom, whither

1 Kings 18:10 Old Testament

the kingdom and nation, that they found

2 Kings 17:29 Old Testament

Howbeit every nation made gods of

2 Kings 17:29 Old Testament

had made, every nation in their cities

1 Chronicles 17:21 Old Testament

And what one nation in the earth

2 Chronicles 15:6 Old Testament

And nation was destroyed of

2 Chronicles 15:6 Old Testament

was destroyed of nation, and city of

2 Chronicles 32:15 Old Testament

god of any nation or kingdom was

Job 34:29 Old Testament

done against a nation, or against a

Psalm 33:12 Old Testament

Blessed is the nation whose God is

Psalm 43:1 Old Testament

against an ungodly nation: O deliver me

Psalm 83:4 Old Testament

from being a nation; that the name

Psalm 105:13 Old Testament

went from one nation to another, from

Psalm 106:5 Old Testament

gladness of thy nation, that I may

Psalm 147:20 Old Testament

so with any nation: and as for

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