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Nation

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Greek G246 allóphylos

Original: ἀλλόφυλος

Meaning:
from ἄλλος and φυλή; foreign, i.e. (specially) Gentile:--one of another nation.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: foreign, i.e. (specially) Gentile:--one of another nation.

Greek G1074 geneá

Original: γενεά

Meaning:
from (a presumed derivative of) γένος; a generation; by implication, an age (the period or the persons):--age, generation, nation, time.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: by implication, an age (the period or the persons):--age, generation, nation, time.

Greek G1085 génos

Original: γένος

Meaning:
from γίνομαι; "kin" (abstract or concrete, literal or figurative, individual or collective):--born, country(-man), diversity, generation, kind(-red), nation, offspring, stock.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: "kin" (abstract or concrete, literal or figurative, individual or collective):--born, country(-man), diversity, generation, kind(-red), nation, offspring, stock.

Greek G1484 éthnos

Original: ἔθνος

Meaning:
probably from ἔθω; a race (as of the same habit), i.e. a tribe; specially, a foreign (non-Jewish) one (usually, by implication, pagan):--Gentile, heathen, nation, people.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: specially, a foreign (non-Jewish) one (usually, by implication, pagan):--Gentile, heathen, nation, people.

Greek G3098 Magṓg

Original: Μαγώγ

Meaning:
of Hebrew origin (מָגוֹג); Magog, a foreign nation, i.e. (figuratively) an Antichristian party:--Magog.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: Magog, a foreign nation, i.e. (figuratively) an Antichristian party:--Magog.

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Greek G3965 patriá

Original: πατριά

Meaning:
as if feminine of a derivative of πατήρ; paternal descent, i.e. (concretely) a group of families or a whole race (nation):--family, kindred, lineage.

Hebrew H249 ʼezrâch

Original: אֶזְרָח

Meaning:
from זָרַח (in the sense of springing up); a spontaneous growth, i.e. native (tree or persons); bay tree, (home-) born (in the land), of the (one's own) country (nation).

Hebrew H523 ʼummah

Original: אֻמַּה

Meaning:
from the same as אֵם; a collection, i.e. community of persons; nation, people.

Hebrew H524 ʼummâh

Original: אֻמָּה

Meaning:
(Aramaic) corresponding to אֻמַּה; {a collection, i.e. community of persons}; nation.

Hebrew H1471 gôwy

Original: גּוֹי

Meaning:
rarely (shortened) גֹּי; apparently from the same root as גֵּוָה (in the sense of massing); a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts; Gentile, heathen, nation, people.

Hebrew H3816 lᵉʼôm

Original: לְאֹם

Meaning:
xlit lᵉôm corrected to lᵉʼôm; or לְאוֹם; from an unused root meaning to gather; a community; nation, people.

Hebrew H5971 ʻam

Original: עַם

Meaning:
from עָמַם; a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock; folk, men, nation, people.

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^{Genesis 12:2} And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing: Open

^{Genesis 15:14} And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance. Open

^{Genesis 17:20} And as for Ishmael, I have heard thee: Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation. Open

^{Genesis 18:18} Seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him? Open

^{Genesis 20:4} But Abimelech had not come near her: and he said, LORD, wilt thou slay also a righteous nation? Open

^{Genesis 21:13} And also of the son of the bondwoman will I make a nation, because he is thy seed. Open

^{Genesis 21:18} Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand; for I will make him a great nation. Open

^{Genesis 35:11} And God said unto him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins; Open

^{Genesis 46:3} And he said, I am God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down into Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation: Open

^{Exodus 9:24} So there was hail, and fire mingled with the hail, very grievous, such as there was none like it in all the land of Egypt since it became a nation. Open

^{Exodus 19:6} And ye shall be unto me a kingdom of priests, and an holy nation. These are the words which thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel. Open

^{Exodus 21:8} If she please not her master, who hath betrothed her to himself, then shall he let her be redeemed: to sell her unto a strange nation he shall have no power, seeing he hath dealt deceitfully with her. Open

^{Exodus 32:10} Now therefore let me alone, that my wrath may wax hot against them, and that I may consume them: and I will make of thee a great nation. Open

^{Exodus 33:13} Now therefore, I pray thee, if I have found grace in thy sight, show me now thy way, that I may know thee, that I may find grace in thy sight: and consider that this nation is thy people. Open

^{Exodus 34:10} And he said, Behold, I make a covenant: before all thy people I will do marvels, such as have not been done in all the earth, nor in any nation: and all the people among which thou art shall see the work of the LORD: for it is a terrible thing that I will do with thee. Open

^{Leviticus 18:26} Ye shall therefore keep my statutes and my judgments, and shall not commit any of these abominations; neither any of your own nation, nor any stranger that sojourneth among you: Open

^{Leviticus 20:23} And ye shall not walk in the manners of the nation, which I cast out before you: for they committed all these things, and therefore I abhorred them. Open

^{Numbers 14:12} I will smite them with the pestilence, and disinherit them, and will make of thee a greater nation and mightier than they. Open

^{Deuteronomy 4:6} Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, which shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people. Open

^{Deuteronomy 4:7} For what nation is there so great, who hath God so nigh unto them, as the LORD our God is in all things that we call upon him for? Open

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^{Deuteronomy 4:8} And what nation is there so great, that hath statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day? Open

^{Deuteronomy 4:34} Or hath God assayed to go and take him a nation from the midst of another nation, by temptations, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and by a mighty hand, and by a stretched out arm, and by great terrors, according to all that the LORD your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes? Open

^{Deuteronomy 9:14} Let me alone, that I may destroy them, and blot out their name from under heaven: and I will make of thee a nation mightier and greater than they. Open

^{Deuteronomy 26:5} And thou shalt speak and say before the LORD thy God, A Syrian ready to perish was my father, and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there with a few, and became there a nation, great, mighty, and populous: Open

^{Deuteronomy 28:33} The fruit of thy land, and all thy labors, shall a nation which thou knowest not eat up; and thou shalt be only oppressed and crushed alway: Open

^{Deuteronomy 28:36} The LORD shall bring thee, and thy king which thou shalt set over thee, unto a nation which neither thou nor thy fathers have known; and there shalt thou serve other gods, wood and stone. Open

^{Deuteronomy 28:49} The LORD shall bring a nation against thee from far, from the end of the earth, as swift as the eagle flieth; a nation whose tongue thou shalt not understand; Open

^{Deuteronomy 28:50} A nation of fierce countenance, which shall not regard the person of the old, nor show favor to the young: Open

^{Deuteronomy 32:21} They have moved me to jealousy with that which is not God; they have provoked me to anger with their vanities: and I will move them to jealousy with those which are not a people; I will provoke them to anger with a foolish nation. Open

^{Deuteronomy 32:28} For they are a nation void of counsel, neither is there any understanding in them. Open

^{2 Samuel 7:23} And what one nation in the earth is like thy people, even like Israel, whom God went to redeem for a people to himself, and to make him a name, and to do for you great things and terrible, for thy land, before thy people, which thou redeemedst to thee from Egypt, from the nations and their gods? Open

^{1 Kings 18:10} As the LORD thy God liveth, there is no nation or kingdom, whither my lord hath not sent to seek thee: and when they said, He is not there; he took an oath of the kingdom and nation, that they found thee not. Open

^{2 Kings 17:29} Howbeit every nation made gods of their own, and put them in the houses of the high places which the Samaritans had made, every nation in their cities wherein they dwelt. Open

^{1 Chronicles 16:20} And when they went from nation to nation, and from one kingdom to another people; Open

^{1 Chronicles 17:21} And what one nation in the earth is like thy people Israel, whom God went to redeem to be his own people, to make thee a name of greatness and terribleness, by driving out nations from before thy people whom thou hast redeemed out of Egypt? Open

^{2 Chronicles 15:6} And nation was destroyed of nation, and city of city: for God did vex them with all adversity. Open

^{2 Chronicles 32:15} Now therefore let not Hezekiah deceive you, nor persuade you on this manner, neither yet believe him: for no god of any nation or kingdom was able to deliver his people out of mine hand, and out of the hand of my fathers: how much less shall your God deliver you out of mine hand? Open

^{Job 34:29} When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? whether it be done against a nation, or against a man only: Open

^{Psalm 33:12} Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD; and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance. Open

^{Psalm 43:1} Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man. Open

^{Psalm 83:4} They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; that the name of Israel may be no more in remembrance. Open

^{Psalm 105:13} When they went from one nation to another, from one kingdom to another people; Open

^{Psalm 106:5} That I may see the good of thy chosen, that I may rejoice in the gladness of thy nation, that I may glory with thine inheritance. Open

^{Psalm 147:20} He hath not dealt so with any nation: and as for his judgments, they have not known them. Praise ye the LORD. Open

^{Proverbs 14:34} Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people. Open

^{Isaiah 1:4} Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evildoers, children that are corrupters: they have forsaken the LORD, they have provoked the Holy One of Israel unto anger, they are gone away backward. Open

^{Isaiah 2:4} And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. Open

^{Isaiah 9:3} Thou hast multiplied the nation, and not increased the joy: they joy before thee according to the joy in harvest, and as men rejoice when they divide the spoil. Open

^{Isaiah 10:6} I will send him against an hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets. Open

^{Isaiah 14:32} What shall one then answer the messengers of the nation? That the LORD hath founded Zion, and the poor of his people shall trust in it. Open

^{Isaiah 18:2} That sendeth ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters, saying, Go, ye swift messengers, to a nation scattered and peeled, to a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden down, whose land the rivers have spoiled! Open

^{Isaiah 18:7} In that time shall the present be brought unto the LORD of hosts of a people scattered and peeled, and from a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden under foot, whose land the rivers have spoiled, to the place of the name of the LORD of hosts, the mount Zion. Open

^{Isaiah 26:2} Open ye the gates, that the righteous nation which keepeth the truth may enter in. Open

^{Isaiah 26:15} Thou hast increased the nation, O LORD, thou hast increased the nation: thou art glorified: thou hadst removed it far unto all the ends of the earth. Open

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