ἐθνικός
ethnikosAdjectiveG1482
Gentile-like
From: from G1484 (ἔθνος);
Short Definition
national ("ethnic"), i.e. (specially) a Gentile
Full Lexicon Entry
1.national .
2.foreign (gramm.); in NT, as subst., ὁ ἐ., the Gentile (the adj. "describes character rather than mere position"; cf. ἔθνος, and see Cremer, 228)
Grammar
Part of Speech Adjective
Morphology G:A
DescriptionGreek Adjective
Occurrences
4 timesAppears 4 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Matthew
3
3 John
1
Key Passages
- 3 John 1:7
- Matthew 18:17
- Matthew 5:47
- Matthew 6:7
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