Nation in the Bible: 145 times in the King James Version | Thy Word is True

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nation KJV

“Nation” is in the King James Bible 145 times, in 127 verses. Jump to the verses ↓

גּוי גּי gôy gôy 109 times
ἔθνος ethnos 27 times
γένος genos 2 times
עם ‛am 2 times
ἀλλόφυλος allophulos 1 time
γενεά genea 1 time
אזרח 'ezrâch 1 time
אמּה 'ûmmâh 1 time
לאם לאום le'ôm le'ôm 1 time

translating G1085

2 verses translating G1085 Show all

Mark

7:26 The woman was a Greek, a Syrophenician by nation; and she besought him that he would cast forth the devil out of her daughter.

Galatians

1:14 And profited in the Jews' religion above many my equals in mine own nation, being more exceedingly zealous of the traditions of my fathers.

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