ἔθνος

Noun

ethnos · Gentiles

Search morphology

Strong's ID: 1484

Lexical summary

162

NT occurrences

9

Observed forms

About this Greek word

A multitude, company, Acts 17:26; 1 Pet. 2:9; Rev. 21:24; a nation, people, Mt. 20:25; 21:43; pl. ἔθνη, from the Hebrew, nations or people as distinguished from the Jews, the heathen, Gentiles, Mt. 4:15; 10:5; Lk. 2:32

Observed NT forms

These forms and parsing labels come from the attested NT corpus. A missing form is not presented as an unattested grammatical claim.

Noun declension

Noun declension, grouped by number and case
NumberCaseNeuterReferences
SingularNominative
Matthew 24:7
Genitive
John 11:51
Dative
Matthew 21:43
Accusative
Matthew 24:7
Vocative——
PluralNominative
Matthew 6:32
Genitive
Matthew 4:15
Dative
Matthew 10:18
Accusative
Matthew 28:19
Vocative
Romans 15:10

NT distribution

NT Book

ἔθνος

Book distribution counts: Acts: 43 occurrences; Romans: 29 occurrences; Revelation: 23 occurrences; Matthew: 15 occurrences; Luke: 13 occurrences; Galatians: 10 occurrences; Mark: 6 occurrences; John: 5 occurrences; Ephesians: 5 occurrences; 1 Peter: 3 occurrences; 1 Corinthians: 3 occurrences; 1 Timothy: 2 occurrences; 1 Thessalonians: 2 occurrences; 2 Timothy: 1 occurrences; Colossians: 1 occurrences; 2 Corinthians: 1 occurrences

Author

ἔθνος
  • Luke56
  • Paul54
  • John28
  • Matthew15
  • Mark6
  • Peter3

Author distribution counts: Luke: 56 occurrences; Paul: 54 occurrences; John: 28 occurrences; Matthew: 15 occurrences; Mark: 6 occurrences; Peter: 3 occurrences