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 27:8 - And it shall come to pass that the nation and kingdom which will not serve the same Nebuchadnezzar of the king of Babylon and that will not put their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon with the sword and with the famine and with the pestilence will I punish And it shall come to pass that the nation saith the LORD until I have consumed them by his hand

  • Jeremiah 27:11 - But the nations that bring their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon and serve him those will I let remain still in their own land saith the LORD and serve it and dwell

  • Jeremiah 27:13 - Why will ye die thou and thy people by the sword by the famine and by the pestilence hath spoken as the LORD against the nation that will not serve the king of Babylon

  • Jeremiah 28:11 - Thus saith And Hananiah in the presence of all the people Thus saith Thus saith the LORD Even so will I break the yoke of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon years within the space of two full from the neck of all nations Jeremiah And the prophet his way

  • Jeremiah 28:14 - For thus saith the LORD of hosts the God of Israel a yoke of iron I have put upon the neck of all these nations and they shall serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and they shall serve him the beasts of the field I have put

  • Jeremiah 29:14 - And I will be found of you saith the LORD and I will bring you again your captivity and I will gather you from all the nations and from all the places whither I have driven of you saith the LORD and I will bring you again and from all the places whence I caused you to be carried away captive

  • Jeremiah 29:18 - And I will persecute them with the sword with the famine and with the pestilence and will deliver to all the kingdoms of the earth to be a curse and an astonishment and an hissing and a reproach among all the nations whither I have driven

  • Jeremiah 30:11 - For I am with thee saith the LORD to save thee though I make a full end of all nations whither I have scattered thee though I make a full end of thee but I will correct thee in measure and will not leave thee altogether and will not leave thee altogether

  • Jeremiah 31:7 - For thus saith O LORD Sing for Jacob with gladness and shout among the chief of the nations publish ye praise For thus saith save O LORD thy people the remnant of Israel

  • Jeremiah 31:10 - Hear the word of the LORD O ye nations and declare it in the isles afar off and say He that scattered Israel will gather him and keep him as a shepherd doth his flock

  • Jeremiah 31:36 - depart If those ordinances before me saith the LORD then the seed of Israel also shall cease from being a nation before me for ever

  • Jeremiah 33:9 - And it shall be to me a name of joy a praise and an honour before all the nations of the earth which shall hear all the good that I do unto them and they shall fear and tremble all the good and for all the prosperity that I do

  • Jeremiah 33:24 - Considerest my people have spoken saying The two families hath chosen which the LORD he hath even cast them off my people thus they have despised that they should be no more a nation before

  • Jeremiah 36:2 - Take thee a roll of a book and write therein all the words I spake unto thee against Israel and against Judah and against all the nations even unto this day I spake even unto this day of Josiah even unto this day

  • Jeremiah 43:5 - took But Johanan the son of Kareah and all the captains of the forces all the remnant of Judah that were returned from all nations whither they had been driven to dwell in the land of Judah

  • Jeremiah 44:8 - In that ye provoke me unto wrath with the works of your hands burning incense gods unto other in the land of Egypt whither ye be gone to dwell that ye might cut yourselves off and that ye might be a curse and a reproach among all the nations in the land

  • Jeremiah 46:1 - The word of the LORD which came to Jeremiah the prophet against the Gentiles

  • Jeremiah 46:12 - have heard The nations of thy shame and thy cry hath filled the land against the mighty against the mighty hath stumbled together and they are fallen both

  • Jeremiah 46:28 - Fear my servant thou not O Jacob saith the LORD for I am with thee for I will make a full end of all the nations whither I have driven for I am with thee for I will make a full end of thee but correct thee in measure unpunished unpunished

  • Jeremiah 48:2 - There shall be no more praise of Moab in Heshbon they have devised evil and let us cut it off from being a nation O Madmen Also thou shalt be cut down thee the sword