KJV dictionary & concordance
A Gentile or nation outside Israel; one associated with the worship of other gods.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Leviticus 25:44
Complete exact-word concordance
The idols of the heathen are silver and gold, the work of men’s hands.
The idoles of the heathen are siluer and golde: the worke of mens hands.
1611 marginal notePsal. 115.4,5,6,7,8,9,10.
To execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people;
To execute vengeance vpon the heathen: and punishments vpon the people.
For the fields of Heshbon languish, and the vine of Sibmah: the lords of the heathen have broken down the principal plants thereof, they are come even unto Jazer, they wandered through the wilderness: her branches are stretched out, they are gone over the sea.
For the fieldes of Heshbon languish, and the vine of Sibmah, the lords of the heathen haue broken downe the principall plants thereof, they are come euen vnto Iazer, they wandred through the wildernesse, her branches are stretched out, they are gone ouer the sea.
1611 marginal noteOr, plucked vp.
I will scatter them also among the heathen, whom neither they nor their fathers have known: and I will send a sword after them, till I have consumed them.
I will scatter them also among the heathen, whome neither they nor their fathers haue knowen: and I wil send a sword after them, til I haue consumed them.
1611 marginal noteLeuit. 26.33.
Thus saith the Lord, Learn not the way of the heathen, and be not dismayed at the signs of heaven; for the heathen are dismayed at them.
Thus sayeth the LORD, Learne not the way of the heathen, and be not dismayed at the signes of heauen, for the heathen are dismayed at them.
Pour out thy fury upon the heathen that know thee not, and upon the families that call not on thy name: for they have eaten up Jacob, and devoured him, and consumed him, and have made his habitation desolate.
Powre out thy fury vpon the heathen that know thee not, and vpon the families that call not on thy Name: for they haue eaten vp Iacob, and deuoured him, and consumed him, and haue made his habitation desolate.
1611 marginal notePsal. 79.6.
Therefore thus saith the Lord; Ask ye now among the heathen, who hath heard such things: the virgin of Israel hath done a very horrible thing.
Therefore thus saith the LORD, Aske ye now among the heathen, who hath heard such things? the Uirgin of Israel hath done a very horrible thing.
1611 marginal noteChap. 2.10.
I have heard a rumour from the Lord, and an ambassador is sent unto the heathen, saying, Gather ye together, and come against her, and rise up to the battle.
I haue heard a rumor from the LORD, & an ambassadour is sent vnto the heathen, saying, Gather ye together & come against her, & rise vp to the battell.
1611 marginal noteObad.ver.1.
For, lo, I will make thee small among the heathen, and despised among men.
For lo, I wil make thee smal among the heathen, and despised among men.
Judah is gone into captivity because of affliction, and because of great servitude: she dwelleth among the heathen, she findeth no rest: all her persecutors overtook her between the straits.
Iudah is gone into captiuitie, because of affliction, and because of great seruitude: she dwelleth among the heathen, she findeth no rest: all her persecutors ouertook her betweene the straits.
1611 marginal noteHeb. for the greatnesse of seruitude.
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Historical English dictionary sources
Gentile, pagan.
