Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H1471: גּוֹי (gôwy) Definition

Strong's number
H1471
Lemma
גּוֹי
Transliteration
gôwy
Pronunciation
go'-ee
Strong's definition
a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts Gentile, heathen, nation, people. rarely (shortened) גֹּי; apparently from the same root as H1465 (גֵּוָה) (in the sense of massing);

511 instances of the word גּוֹי gôwy (H1471)


  • Jeremiah 1:5 - Before I formed thee in the belly I knew Before thee and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee a prophet unto the nations thee and I ordained

  • Jeremiah 1:10 - See set I have this day thee over the nations and over the kingdoms to root out and to pull down and to destroy and to throw down to build and to plant

  • Jeremiah 2:11 - have changed Hath a nation their gods their gods but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit

  • Jeremiah 3:17 - At that time they shall call Jerusalem the throne of the LORD shall be gathered and all the nations unto it to the name of the LORD Jerusalem any more after the imagination heart of their evil

  • Jeremiah 3:19 - But I said How shall I put thee among the children and give land thee a pleasant heritage a goodly of the hosts of nations But I said me My father Thou shalt call Thou shalt call from me and shalt not turn away

  • Jeremiah 4:2 - And thou shalt swear liveth The LORD in truth in judgment and in righteousness shall bless and the nations themselves in him and in him shall they glory

  • Jeremiah 4:7 - is come up The lion from his thicket and the destroyer of the Gentiles is on his way he is gone forth from his place to make thy land desolate and thy cities shall be laid waste without an inhabitant

  • Jeremiah 4:16 - Make ye mention to the nations behold publish against Jerusalem that watchers come country from a far and give out against the cities of Judah their voice

  • Jeremiah 5:9 - Shall I not visit for these things saith the LORD on such a nation be avenged and shall not my soul

  • Jeremiah 5:15 - Lo I will bring a nation upon you from far O house of Israel saith the LORD a nation it is a mighty a nation it is an ancient a nation thou knowest whose language not neither understandest what they say

  • Jeremiah 5:29 - Shall I not visit for these things saith the LORD on such a nation be avenged shall not my soul

  • Jeremiah 6:18 - Therefore hear ye nations and know O congregation

  • Jeremiah 6:22 - Thus saith the LORD Behold a people cometh country from the north nation and a great shall be raised from the sides country

  • Jeremiah 7:28 - But thou shalt say unto them This is a nation that obeyeth not the voice of the LORD their God nor receiveth correction is perished truth and is cut off from their mouth

  • Jeremiah 9:9 - Shall I not visit them for these things saith the LORD on such a nation be avenged shall not my soul

  • Jeremiah 9:16 - I will scatter them also among the heathen have known whom neither they nor their fathers and I will send after a sword them till I have consumed

  • Jeremiah 9:26 - Egypt and Judah and Edom and the children of Ammon and Moab and all that are in the utmost corners that dwell in the wilderness for all these nations are uncircumcised and all the house of Israel are uncircumcised in the heart

  • Jeremiah 10:2 - Thus saith the LORD not the way for the heathen Learn at the signs of heaven and be not dismayed and be not dismayed for the heathen at them

  • Jeremiah 10:7 - Who would not fear thee O King men of the nations for to thee doth it appertain forasmuch as among all the wise men of the nations and in all their kingdoms

  • Jeremiah 10:10 - But the LORD God is the true God he is the living king and an everlasting at his wrath shall tremble the earth shall not be able to abide and the nations his indignation