H1471 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 26:6 - Then will I make this house like Shiloh this city Then will I make a curse to all the nations of the earth

  • 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

  • Deuteronomy 26:19 - And to make thee high above all nations which he hath made in praise and in name and in honour people and that thou mayest be an holy unto the LORD thy God as he hath spoken

  • Leviticus 26:33 - And I will scatter you among the heathen and will draw out after a sword you and your land shall be desolate and your cities waste

  • Leviticus 26:38 - And ye shall perish among the heathen shall eat you up and the land of your enemies

  • Leviticus 26:45 - But I will for their sakes remember the covenant of their ancestors whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt in the sight of the heathen that I might be their God I am the LORD

  • Jeremiah 27:7 - shall serve And all nations and his son's and his son's and his son's come until the very time of his land shall serve And all nations and then many kings and great

  • 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

  • Deuteronomy 28:1 - And it shall come to pass if thou shalt hearken And it shall come to pass if thou shalt hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day will set of the LORD thy God thee on high above all nations of the earth

  • 2 Chronicles 28:3 - Moreover he burnt incense in the valley his children of Hinnom and burnt his children in the fire after the abominations of the heathen whom the LORD had cast out before his children of Israel

  • Ezekiel 28:7 - Behold therefore I will bring strangers upon thee the terrible of the nations and they shall draw their swords against the beauty of thy wisdom and they shall defile thy brightness

  • 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

  • Deuteronomy 28:12 - shall open The LORD treasure unto thee his good the heaven to give the rain unto thy land in his season and to bless all the work of thine hand and thou shalt lend nations unto many and thou shalt lend

  • 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

  • Ezekiel 28:25 - Thus saith the Lord When I shall have gathered the house of Israel from the people among whom they are scattered and shall be sanctified in them in the sight of the heathen then shall they dwell in their land that I have given to my servant Jacob

  • Deuteronomy 28:36 - The LORD thee and thy king which thou shalt set over thee unto a nation have known which neither thou nor thy fathers and there shalt thou serve gods other wood and stone

  • Deuteronomy 28:49 - shall bring The LORD a nation against thee from far from the end of the earth flieth as swift as the eagle a nation thou shalt not understand whose tongue

  • Deuteronomy 28:50 - A nation of fierce countenance which shall not regard countenance of the old to the young nor shew favour

  • Deuteronomy 28:65 - nations And among these shalt thou find no ease have rest neither shall the sole of thy foot shall give but the LORD heart thee there a trembling and failing of eyes and sorrow of mind

  • Isaiah 29:7 - her shall be as a dream vision of a night And the multitude of all the nations that fight against Ariel that fight against her and her munition and that distress

  • Isaiah 29:8 - or as when dreameth It shall even be as when an hungry and behold he eateth but he awaketh is empty and his soul or as when dreameth a thirsty man and behold he drinketh but he awaketh and behold he is faint and his soul hath appetite so shall the multitude of all the nations be that fight against mount Zion

  • Ezekiel 29:12 - And I will make of the countries of Egypt desolate among of the countries that are desolate and her cities among and her cities that are laid waste desolate forty years and I will scatter of Egypt among the nations and will disperse of the countries

  • 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

  • Ezekiel 29:15 - of the kingdoms It shall be the basest neither shall it exalt itself any more above the nations for I will diminish them that they shall no more rule itself any more above the nations

  • Deuteronomy 29:16 - For ye know how we have dwelt in the land of Egypt and how we came through the nations and how we came

  • Deuteronomy 29:18 - Lest there should be among you man or woman or family or tribe whose heart turneth away this day from the LORD our God and serve our God of these nations Lest there should be among you a root that beareth gall and wormwood

  • 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

  • Deuteronomy 29:24 - shall say Even all nations done Wherefore hath the LORD thus unto this land what meaneth the heat anger of this great

  • Deuteronomy 30:1 - are come And it shall come to pass when all these things upon thee the blessing and the curse which I have set before thee and thou shalt call them to mind among all the nations hath driven whither the LORD thy God

  • Ezekiel 30:3 - is near For the day is near For the day of the LORD For the day a cloudy it shall be the time of the heathen

  • Ezekiel 30:11 - He and his people with him the terrible of the nations shall be brought to destroy the land and they shall draw their swords against Egypt and fill the land with the slain

  • 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

  • Ezekiel 30:23 - And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations and will disperse them through the countries

  • Ezekiel 30:26 - And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations and disperse them among the countries and they shall know that I am the LORD

  • Isaiah 30:28 - And his breath stream as an overflowing of the neck shall reach to the midst to sift the nations with the sieve of vanity and there shall be a bridle causing them to err in the jaws of the people

  • Deuteronomy 31:3 - The LORD thy God he shall go over before thee and he will destroy these nations before thee and thou shalt possess them and Joshua he shall go over before hath said The LORD

  • Ezekiel 31:6 - in his boughs made their nests All the fowls of heaven and under his branches bring forth their young did all the beasts of the field and under his shadow dwelt nations all great

  • 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

  • Ezekiel 31:11 - I have therefore delivered him into the hand of the mighty one of the heathen deal deal for his wickedness with him I have driven him out

  • Ezekiel 31:12 - have cut him off And strangers the terrible of the nations and have left him upon the mountains and in all the valleys are fallen his branches are broken and his boughs by all the rivers of the earth are gone down from his shadow and all the people of the earth and have left

  • Ezekiel 31:16 - at the sound of his fall to shake I made the nations when I cast him down to hell when I cast him down into the pit shall be comforted of the earth in the nether parts and all the trees of Eden the choice and best of Lebanon all that drink water

  • Ezekiel 31:17 - They also went down into hell with him unto them that be slain with the sword and they that were his arm that dwelt under his shadow in the midst of the heathen

  • 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

  • Ezekiel 32:2 - Son of man take up a lamentation for Pharaoh king of Egypt and say a young lion of the nations unto him Thou art like and thou art as a whale in the seas and thou camest forth their rivers and troubledst the waters with thy feet and fouledst their rivers

  • Deuteronomy 32:8 - divided When the most High to the nations when he separated of the children of Adam he set the bounds of the people according to the number of the children of Israel

  • Ezekiel 32:9 - I will also vex the hearts people of many when I shall bring thy destruction among the nations into the countries which thou hast not known

  • Exodus 32:10 - Now therefore let me alone may wax hot that my wrath against them and that I may consume them and I will make nation of thee a great

  • Ezekiel 32:12 - By the swords of the mighty to fall and all the multitude the terrible of the nations all of them and they shall spoil the pomp of Egypt thereof shall be destroyed and all the multitude

  • 2 Chronicles 32:13 - Know have done ye not what I and my fathers unto all the people of other lands able were the gods of the nations of other lands to deliver of other lands out of mine hand

  • 2 Chronicles 32:14 - Who was there among all the gods of those nations utterly destroyed that my fathers should be able deliver his people out of mine hand should be able Who was there among all the gods deliver out of mine hand

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

  • Ezekiel 32:16 - her they shall lament This is the lamentation her the daughters of the nations her they shall lament for her even for Egypt and for all her multitude her they shall lament saith the Lord GOD

  • 2 Chronicles 32:17 - also letters He wrote to rail on the LORD As the gods of Israel against him saying against him saying As the gods of the nations of other lands deliver his people out of mine hand deliver As the gods of Hezekiah his people out of mine hand

  • Ezekiel 32:18 - Son of man wail for the multitude of Egypt and cast them down even her and the daughters nations of the famous of the earth unto the nether parts and cast them down into the pit

  • Deuteronomy 32:21 - They have moved me to jealousy with that which is not God I will provoke them to anger with their vanities They have moved me to jealousy with that which is not with those which are not a people nation with a foolish I will provoke them to anger

  • 2 Chronicles 32:23 - And many brought gifts unto the LORD to Jerusalem and presents to Hezekiah king of Judah so that he was magnified in the sight of all nations from thenceforth

  • Deuteronomy 32:28 - For they are a nation void of counsel neither is there any understanding

  • Deuteronomy 32:43 - Rejoice O ye nations and to his people the blood of his servants for he will avenge vengeance and will render to his adversaries and will be merciful unto his land and to his people

  • 2 Chronicles 33:2 - But did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD like unto the abominations of the heathen had cast out of the LORD before the children of Israel

  • Isaiah 33:3 - At the noise of the tumult fled the people at the lifting up were scattered of thyself the nations

  • 2 Chronicles 33:9 - made So Manasseh Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem and to do worse than the heathen had destroyed whom the LORD before the children of Israel

  • 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

  • Psalms 33:10 - The LORD bringeth the counsel of the heathen he maketh the devices of the people

  • Psalms 33:12 - Blessed is the nation is the LORD whose God and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance

  • Exodus 33:13 - Now therefore I pray thee if I have found grace in thy sight shew me now thy way shew Now therefore I pray thee if I have found grace in thy sight and consider is thy people that this nation

  • 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

  • Isaiah 34:1 - Come near ye nations hear ye people and hearken hear let the earth and all that is therein the world and all things that come forth

  • Isaiah 34:2 - For the indignation of the LORD is upon all nations and his fury upon all their armies he hath utterly destroyed them he hath delivered them to the slaughter

  • Exodus 34:10 - And he said Behold I make a covenant and all the people I will do marvels such as have not been done in all the earth nor in any nation which thou art shall see and all the people among the work of the LORD for it is a terrible thing I will do

  • Exodus 34:24 - For I will cast out the nations before thee and enlarge thy borders desire neither shall any man thy land when thou shalt go up to appear before the LORD thy God thrice in the year

  • Ezekiel 34:28 - And they shall no more be a prey to the heathen neither shall the beast of the land devour them but they shall dwell safely and none shall make them afraid

  • Ezekiel 34:29 - And I will raise up for them a plant of renown and they shall be no more consumed with hunger in the land neither bear the shame of the heathen

  • 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

  • Ezekiel 35:10 - Because thou hast said These two nations These two countries shall be mine and we will possess it whereas the LORD

  • Genesis 35:11 - said And God unto him I am God Almighty be fruitful and multiply a nation and a company a nation shall be of thee and kings out of thy loins shall come

  • 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

  • Ezekiel 36:3 - Therefore prophesy Thus saith Thus saith the Lord GOD Because they have made you desolate and swallowed you up on every side that ye might be a possession unto the residue of the heathen and ye are taken up in the lips of talkers and are an infamy of the people

  • Ezekiel 36:4 - Therefore ye mountains of Israel hear the word of the Lord Thus saith of the Lord Therefore ye mountains and to the hills to the rivers and to the valleys wastes to the desolate and to the cities that are forsaken which became a prey and derision to the residue of the heathen that are round about

  • Ezekiel 36:5 - Therefore thus saith the Lord Surely in the fire of my jealousy have I spoken against the residue of the heathen and against all Idumea which have appointed my land into their possession with the joy of all their heart with despiteful minds to cast it out for a prey

  • Ezekiel 36:6 - Prophesy therefore concerning the land of Israel Thus saith unto the mountains and to the hills to the rivers and to the valleys Thus saith the Lord GOD in my jealousy and in my fury Behold I have spoken the shame of the heathen because ye have borne

  • Ezekiel 36:7 - Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD I have lifted up mine hand Surely the heathen that are about their shame I have lifted up

  • Ezekiel 36:13 - Because they say the Lord GOD Because they say unto you Thou land devourest up men and hast bereaved thy nations

  • Ezekiel 36:14 - men Therefore thou shalt devour thy nations any more saith the Lord GOD

  • 2 Chronicles 36:14 - Moreover all the chief of the priests and the people much transgressed very after all the abominations of the heathen and polluted the house of the LORD which he had hallowed in Jerusalem

  • Ezekiel 36:15 - Neither will I cause men to hear in thee the shame any more neither shalt thou cause thy nations the reproach of the people any more neither shalt thou bear any more neither shalt thou cause thy nations to fall any more saith the Lord GOD

  • Isaiah 36:18 - persuade Beware lest Hezekiah you saying The LORD delivered delivered of the gods of the nations us Hath any his land out of the hand of the king of Assyria

  • Ezekiel 36:19 - And I scattered them among the heathen and they were dispersed through the countries according to their way and according to their doings I judged

  • Ezekiel 36:20 - And when they entered unto the heathen And when they entered they profaned name my holy when they said to them These are the people of the LORD out of his land and are gone forth

  • Ezekiel 36:21 - But I had pity name for mine holy had profaned which the house of Israel among the heathen whither they went

  • Ezekiel 36:22 - Therefore say not this for your sakes O house of Israel Therefore say the Lord GOD I do not this for your sakes O house of Israel name's but for mine holy sake which ye have profaned among the heathen whither ye went

  • Ezekiel 36:23 - And I will sanctify name my great which was profaned among the heathen which was profaned in the midst shall know among the heathen that I am the LORD saith the Lord GOD And I will sanctify in you before their eyes

  • Ezekiel 36:24 - For I will take you from among the heathen and gather you out of all countries and will bring you into your own land

  • Ezekiel 36:30 - And I will multiply the fruit of the tree and the increase of the field that ye shall receive no more reproach of famine among the heathen

  • Ezekiel 36:36 - you shall know Then the heathen that are left round about I the LORD build the ruined places and plant that that was desolate I the LORD have spoken it and I will do

  • Isaiah 37:12 - delivered Have the gods of the nations have destroyed them which my fathers as Gozan and Haran and Rezeph and the children of Eden which were in Telassar

  • Ezekiel 37:21 - And say unto them Thus saith the Lord GOD Behold I will take the children of Israel from among the heathen whither they be gone and will gather them on every side and bring them into their own land

  • Ezekiel 37:22 - And I will make nation and one in the land upon the mountains of Israel king and one king into two nation neither shall they be divided to them all and they shall be into two kingdoms to them all and they shall be