goy H1471

גּוֹי (goy) means “nation” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

גּוֹי Hebrew · H1471 561 tagged occurrences in 511 verses

Pronunciation guide: go'-ee Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H1471A

גּוֹי · goy · nation

1) nation, people 1a) nation, people 1a1) usually of non-Hebrew people 1a2) of descendants of Abraham 1a3) of Israel 1b) of swarm of locusts, other animals (fig.)

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TBESH · H1471B

גּוֹיִם · go.yim · Goiim

People descended from Goy(?), first mentioned at Gen.14.1 § Goyim (Tidgal, king of)

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TBESH · H1471G

גּוֹי · goy · Gentile

1) nation, people 1a) nation, people 1a1) usually of non-Hebrew people 1a2) of descendants of Abraham 1a3) of Israel 1b) of swarm of locusts, other animals (fig.) 1c) Goyim? = "nations" Also named: ethnos (ἔθνος "Gentiles" G1484)

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TBESH · H1471H

גּוֹי · goy · (Harosheth)-hagoyim

Goyim (Tidgal, king of) Combined with cha.ro.shet (חֲרֹ֫שֶׁת "Harosheth" H2800)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

rarely (shortened) גֹּי; apparently from the same root as H1465 (גֵּוָה) (in the sense of massing); a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts

KJV glosses: Gentile, heathen, nation, people.

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How translators render H1471

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
the nations	118
nations	93
among the nations	63
of the nations	56
nation	55
a nation	22
of nations	12
to the nations	10
the nation	7
then the nations	7
and nations	4
for the nations	4
from nation	3
from the nations	3
let the nations	3
like the nations	3
o nations	3
of goiim	3
the other nations	3
these nations	3
and the nations	2
as a nation	2
is the nation	2
nation is	2
on such a nation	2
over the nations	2
people	2
should the nations	2
you among the nations	2
a people	1
against the nations	1
among nations	1
and deprive your nation	1
and nation	1
another nation	1
any nation	1
are exiled among the nations	1
are the nations	1
as for the nation	1
at the nations	1
but the nation	1
by a nation	1
by driving out nations	1
by nation	1
by the nation	1
cause your nation	1
do the nations	1
from nationhood	1
from that nation	1
gave the nations	1
has a nation	1
he hands nations	1
he makes nations	1
i made the nations	1
in the nations	1
into a nation	1
is a nation	1
it	1
like a nation	1
like nations	1
nations nearby	1
nations of you	1
o nation	1
of doom for the nations	1
of my nation	1
of our foreign	1
of that nation	1
of the peoples	1
of these nations	1
of your nation	1
on the nations	1
or nation	1
peoples	1
rejoice o nations	1
so that the nations	1
so the nations	1
such a nation	1
the mother of nations	1
the nations themselves	1
the people	1
the people of each nation	1
the peoples	1
then in the nations	1
to foreigners	1
upon the nations	1
when the nations	1
with the nations	1
within their nations	1
you into a nation	1
your nation of its children	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
nations	43
of the heathen	37
among the heathen	32
nation	31
of the nations	31
the nations	30
the heathen	21
among the nations	19
a nation	16
of the gentiles	13
of nations	9
all nations	8
of all nations	6
the nation	6
among the gentiles	5
of all the nations	5
of these nations	5
unto the heathen	5
among all the nations	4
to the nations	4
upon the heathen	4
above all nations	3
and all nations	3
and the nations	3
in their nations	3
on such a nation	3
these nations	3
to the gentiles	3
against nation	2
all the heathen	2
all the nations	2
among all nations	2
and all the heathen	2
and all the nations	2
and nation	2
and the gentiles	2
and the heathen	2
before all the nations	2
concerning a nation	2
for a nation	2
from nation	2
let the heathen	2
more than the nations	2
o ye nations	2
of the nation	2
of those nations	2
shall all the nations	2
that nation	2
that the heathen	2
the gentiles	2
them among the heathen	2
then the nations	2
thy nations	2
to nation	2
to the heathen	2
unto the nations	2
wherefore should the heathen	2
ye nations	2
after their nations	1
against a nation	1
against all the nations	1
against her the nations	1
against the gentiles	1
against the nation	1
against those nations	1
against you a nation	1
all the people	1
all these nations	1
all ye heathen	1
all ye nations	1
also among the nations	1
and against all the nations	1
and also that nation	1
and became there a nation	1
and by these were the nations	1
and cause all the nations	1
and it came to pass when all the people	1
and made all the nations	1
and of all the heathen	1
and that nation	1
and there shall be no nation	1
and these nations	1
and what nation	1
any more and the heathen	1
any more neither shalt thou cause thy nations	1
as a nation	1
as the heathen	1
as the nations	1
at them thou shalt have all the heathen	1
because that this people	1
before him all nations	1
behold me behold me unto a nation	1
behold the nations	1
but the nations	1
even all nations	1
every nation	1
for in all these the nations	1
for the heathen	1
for the nation	1
for the nations	1
for these nations	1
for what nation	1
from all nations	1
from being a nation	1
from one nation	1
hath a nation	1
him a nation	1
how did these nations	1
howbeit every nation	1
i made the nations	1
if that nation	1
in him all nations	1
itself any more above the nations	1
let all the nations	1
like unto all the heathen	1
me among the nations	1
me unto the nations	1
nor in any nation	1
not among these nations	1
not and nations	1
now shall they be among the gentiles	1
o nation	1
of all the heathen	1
of all these nations	1
of any nation	1
of him upon all nations	1
of my people	1
of nation	1
of them and the heathen	1
of them unto the nations	1
of thy nation	1
of thyself the nations	1
out of all nations	1
out of the nation	1
out of the nations	1
over all nations	1
over me like as all the nations	1
over the heathen	1
over the nations	1
over thee unto a nation	1
people	1
shall a nation	1
shall all the heathen	1
shall be among the gentiles	1
since it became a nation	1
so the heathen	1
so these nations	1
so with any nation	1
such as never was since there was a nation	1
surely the heathen	1
than did the nations	1
than the heathen	1
that they should be no more a nation	1
that this nation	1
that we also may be like all the nations	1
thee a nation	1
thee among the heathen	1
thee over the nations	1
them also among the heathen	1
them among the nations	1
them of the nations	1
then the heathen	1
therefore the nations	1
thereof and against all these nations	1
they among the heathen	1
this nation	1
this people	1
this whole nation	1
those nations	1
though all the people	1
till all the people	1
to a nation	1
to a people	1
to all the nations	1
to him whom the nation	1
to it shall the gentiles	1
until all the people	1
until the people	1
unto all these nations	1
unto him all nations	1
unto us from among the heathen	1
unto you by lot these nations	1
upon all nations	1
upon all the heathen	1
upon all the nations	1
us among the heathen	1
us from among the heathen	1
us from the heathen	1
us like all the nations	1
was in all nations	1
wherein the nations	1
why do the heathen	1
with all the nations	1
with the heathen	1
with the nations	1
ye among the heathen	1
ye among the nations	1
ye now among the heathen	1
ye this among the gentiles	1
you among the heathen	1
you from all the nations	1

Verses containing H1471

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Job 12:23 · BSB · 2 occurrences
He makes nations great and destroys them; He enlarges nations, then disperses them.
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Job 34:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But when He remains silent, who can condemn Him? When He hides His face, who can see Him? Yet He watches over both man and nation,
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Psalms 2:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?
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Psalms 2:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Ask Me, and I will make the nations Your inheritance, the ends of the earth Your possession.
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Psalms 9:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
You have rebuked the nations; You have destroyed the wicked; You have erased their name forever and ever.
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Source alternate reference: 9.6
Psalms 9:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The nations have fallen into a pit of their making; their feet are caught in the net they have hidden.
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Source alternate reference: 9.16
Psalms 9:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The wicked will return to Sheol—all the nations who forget God.
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Source alternate reference: 9.18
Psalms 9:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Rise up, O LORD, do not let man prevail; let the nations be judged in Your presence.
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Source alternate reference: 9.20
Psalms 9:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Lay terror upon them, O LORD; let the nations know they are but men. Selah
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Source alternate reference: 9.21
Psalms 10:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The LORD is King forever and ever; the nations perish from His land.
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Psalms 18:43 · BSB · 1 occurrence
You have delivered me from the strife of the people; You have made me the head of nations; a people I had not known shall serve me.
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Source alternate reference: 18.44
Psalms 18:49 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Therefore I will praise You, O LORD, among the nations; I will sing praises to Your name.
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Source alternate reference: 18.50
Psalms 22:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence
All the ends of the earth will remember and turn to the LORD. All the families of the nations will bow down before Him.
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Source alternate reference: 22.28
Psalms 22:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For dominion belongs to the LORD and He rules over the nations.
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Source alternate reference: 22.29
Psalms 33:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The LORD frustrates the plans of the nations; He thwarts the devices of the peoples.
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Psalms 33:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, the people He has chosen as His inheritance!
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Psalms 43:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Vindicate me, O God, and plead my case against an ungodly nation; deliver me from deceitful and unjust men.
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Psalms 44:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
With Your hand You drove out the nations and planted our fathers there; You crushed the peoples and cast them out.
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Source alternate reference: 44.3
Psalms 44:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
You have given us up as sheep to be devoured; You have scattered us among the nations.
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Source alternate reference: 44.12
Psalms 44:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
You have made us a byword among the nations, a laughingstock among the peoples.
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Source alternate reference: 44.15
Psalms 46:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Nations rage, kingdoms crumble; the earth melts when He lifts His voice.
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Source alternate reference: 46.7
Psalms 46:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“Be still and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted over the earth.”
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Source alternate reference: 46.11
Psalms 47:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
God reigns over the nations; God is seated on His holy throne.
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Source alternate reference: 47.9
Psalms 59:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
O LORD God of Hosts, the God of Israel, rouse Yourself to punish all the nations; show no mercy to the wicked traitors. Selah
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Source alternate reference: 59.6
Psalms 59:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But You, O LORD, laugh at them; You scoff at all the nations.
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Source alternate reference: 59.9
Psalms 66:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He rules forever by His power; His eyes watch the nations. Do not let the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah
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Psalms 67:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
that Your ways may be known on earth, Your salvation among all nations.
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Source alternate reference: 67.3
Psalms 72:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
May all kings bow down to him and all nations serve him.
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Psalms 72:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
May his name endure forever; may his name continue as long as the sun shines. In him may all nations be blessed; may they call him blessed.
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Psalms 78:55 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He drove out nations before them and apportioned their inheritance; He settled the tribes of Israel in their tents.
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Psalms 79:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
A Psalm of Asaph. The nations, O God, have invaded Your inheritance; they have defiled Your holy temple and reduced Jerusalem to rubble.
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Psalms 79:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Pour out Your wrath on the nations that do not acknowledge You, on the kingdoms that refuse to call on Your name,
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Psalms 79:10 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Why should the nations ask, “Where is their God?” Before our eyes, make known among the nations Your vengeance for the bloodshed of Your servants.
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Psalms 80:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
You uprooted a vine from Egypt; You drove out the nations and transplanted it.
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Source alternate reference: 80.9
Psalms 82:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Arise, O God, judge the earth, for all the nations are Your inheritance.
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Psalms 83:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
saying, “Come, let us erase them as a nation; may the name of Israel be remembered no more.”
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Source alternate reference: 83.5
Psalms 86:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
All the nations You have made will come and bow before You, O Lord, and they will glorify Your name.
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Psalms 94:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He who admonishes the nations, does He not discipline? He who teaches man, does He lack knowledge?
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Psalms 96:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Declare His glory among the nations, His wonders among all peoples.
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Psalms 96:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Declare among the nations: “The LORD reigns!” The world is firmly established; it cannot be moved; He will judge the peoples with equity.
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Psalms 98:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The LORD has proclaimed His salvation and revealed His righteousness to the nations.
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Psalms 102:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So the nations will fear the name of the LORD, and all the kings of the earth will fear Your glory.
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Source alternate reference: 102.16
Psalms 105:13 · BSB · 2 occurrences
they wandered from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another.
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Psalms 105:44 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He gave them the lands of the nations, that they might inherit the fruit of others’ labor,
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Psalms 106:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
that I may see the prosperity of Your chosen ones, and rejoice in the gladness of Your nation, and give glory with Your inheritance.
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Psalms 106:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence
to disperse their offspring among the nations and scatter them throughout the lands.
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Psalms 106:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence
but they mingled with the nations and adopted their customs.
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Psalms 106:41 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He delivered them into the hand of the nations, and those who hated them ruled over them.
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Psalms 106:47 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Save us, O LORD our God, and gather us from the nations, that we may give thanks to Your holy name, that we may glory in Your praise.
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Psalms 110:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He will judge the nations, heaping up the dead; He will crush the leaders far and wide.
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