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ἔθνος

Transliteration ethnos		Pronunciation e'-thnos (Key)
Part of Speech neuter noun		Root Word (Etymology) Probably from ἔθω (G1486)
TDNT Reference 2:364,201	Vines View Entry

1) a multitude (whether of men or of beasts) associated or living together

a) a company, troop, swarm

2) a multitude of individuals of the same nature or genus

a) the human family

3) a tribe, nation, people group

4) in the OT, foreign nations not worshipping the true God, pagans, Gentiles

5) Paul uses the term for Gentile Christians

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Strong's Number G1484 matches the Greek ἔθνος (ethnos), which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in Eph of the Greek concordance of the KJV
Page 1 / 1 (Eph 2:11 - Eph 4:17)
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Eph 2:11	Wherefore ¹³⁵² remember ³⁴²¹ , that ³⁷⁵⁴ ye ⁵²¹⁰ [being] in time past ⁴²¹⁸ Gentiles¹⁴⁸⁴ in ¹⁷²² the flesh ⁴⁵⁶¹, who ³⁵⁸⁸ are called ³⁰⁰⁴ Uncircumcision ²⁰³ by ⁵²⁵⁹ that which ³⁵⁸⁸ is called ³⁰⁰⁴ the Circumcision ⁴⁰⁶¹ in ¹⁷²² the flesh ⁴⁵⁶¹ made by hands ⁵⁴⁹⁹;
Eph 3:1	For this ⁵¹²⁷ cause ⁵⁴⁸⁴ I ¹⁴⁷³ Paul ³⁹⁷², the prisoner ¹¹⁹⁸ of Jesus ²⁴²⁴ Christ ⁵⁵⁴⁷ for ⁵²²⁸ you ⁵²¹⁶ Gentiles¹⁴⁸⁴,
Eph 3:6	That the Gentiles¹⁴⁸⁴ should be ¹⁵¹¹ fellowheirs ⁴⁷⁸⁹, and ²⁵³² of the same body ⁴⁹⁵⁴, and ²⁵³² partakers ⁴⁸³⁰ of his ⁸⁴⁶ promise ¹⁸⁶⁰ in ¹⁷²² Christ ⁵⁵⁴⁷ by ¹²²³ the gospel ²⁰⁹⁸:
Eph 3:8	Unto me ¹⁶⁹⁸, who am less than the least ¹⁶⁴⁷ of all ³⁹⁵⁶ saints ⁴⁰, is ¹³²⁵ ⁰ this ³⁷⁷⁸ grace ⁵⁴⁸⁵ given ¹³²⁵ , that I should preach ²⁰⁹⁷ among ¹⁷²² the Gentiles¹⁴⁸⁴ the unsearchable ⁴²¹ riches ⁴¹⁴⁹ of Christ ⁵⁵⁴⁷;
Eph 4:17	This ⁵¹²⁴ I say ³⁰⁰⁴ therefore ³⁷⁶⁷, and ²⁵³² testify ³¹⁴³ in ¹⁷²² the Lord ²⁹⁶², that ye ⁵²⁰⁹ henceforth ³³⁷¹ ⁰ walk ⁴⁰⁴³ not ³³⁷¹ as ²⁵³¹ ²⁵³² other ³⁰⁶² Gentiles¹⁴⁸⁴ walk ⁴⁰⁴³ , in ¹⁷²² the vanity ³¹⁵³ of their ⁸⁴⁶ mind ³⁵⁶³,

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