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Gentiles

Meaning of “Gentiles”

Persons of the nations; in the New Testament, persons distinguished from Jews.

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First occurrence: Genesis 10:5

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Acts 11:18
When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then hath God also to the gentiles granted repentance unto life.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 11:18 · retained source text

When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then hath God also to the Gentiles granted repentance vnto life.

Acts 13:42
And when the Jews were gone out of the synagogue, the gentiles besought that these words might be preached to them the next sabbath.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Acts 13:42 · retained source text

And when the Iewes were gone out of the Synagogue, the Gentiles besought that these words might be preached to them the next Sabbath.

1611 marginal noteOr, in the weeke betweene, or in the Sabbath betweene.

Acts 13:46
Then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you: but seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the gentiles.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 13:46 · retained source text

Then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first haue bene spoken to you: but seeing yee put it from you, and iudge your selues vnworthy of euerlasting life, loe, we turne to the Gentiles.

Acts 13:47
For so hath the Lord commanded us, saying, I have set thee to be a light of the gentiles, that thou shouldest be for salvation unto the ends of the earth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Acts 13:47 · retained source text

For so hath the Lord cōmanded vs, saying, I haue set thee to bee a light of the Gentiles, that thou shouldest be for saluation vnto the ends of the earth.

1611 marginal noteEsay 49.6.

Acts 13:48
And when the gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were ordained to eternal life believed.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 13:48 · retained source text

And when the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were ordeined to eternall life, beleeued.

Acts 14:5
And when there was an assault made both of the gentiles, and also of the Jews with their rulers, to use them despitefully, and to stone them,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 14:5 · retained source text

And when there was an assault made both of the Gentiles, and also of the Iewes, with their rulers, to vse them despitefully, and to stone them,

Acts 14:27
And when they were come, and had gathered the church together, they rehearsed all that God had done with them, and how he had opened the door of faith unto the gentiles.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Acts 14:27 · retained source text

And when they were come, and had gathered the Church together, they rehearsed all that God had done with them, and how he had opened the doore of faith vnto the Gentiles.

Acts 15:3
And being brought on their way by the church, they passed through Phenice and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the gentiles: and they caused great joy unto all the brethren.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Acts 15:3 · retained source text

And being brought on their way by the Church, they passed thorow Phenice and Samaria, declaring the conuersion of the Gentiles: and they caused great ioy vnto all the brethren.

Acts 15:7
And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up, and said unto them, Men and brethren, ye know how that a good while ago God made choice among us, that the gentiles by my mouth should hear the word of the gospel, and believe.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Acts 15:7 · retained source text

And when there had bene much disputing, Peter rose vp, and said vnto them, Men and brethren, ye know how that a good while agoe, God made choise among vs, that the Gentiles by my mouth should heare the worde of the Gospel, and beleeue.

1611 marginal noteChap. 10.20. and 11.13.

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