Strong's #1471: gowy (pronounced go'-ee)
rarely (shortened) goy {go'-ee}; apparently from the same root as 1465 (in the sense of massing); a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts:--Gentile, heathen, nation, people.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
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gôy
1) nation, people (noun masculine)
1a) nation, people
1a1) usually of non-Hebrew people
1a2) of descendants of Abraham
1a3) of Israel
1b) of swarm of locusts, other animals (figuratively)
1c) Goyim? = "nations" (noun proper masculine)
Part of Speech: see above in Definition
Relation: apparently from the same root as H1465
Usage:
This word is used 559 times:
Isaiah 18:2: "saying, Go, ye swift messengers, to a nation scattered and peeled, to"
Isaiah 18:2: "terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden down,"
Isaiah 18:7: "terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden under foot,"
Isaiah 23:3: "is her revenue; and she is a mart of nations."
Isaiah 25:3: "glorify thee, the city of the terrible nations shall fear"
Isaiah 25:7: "that is spread over all nations."
Isaiah 26:2: "Open ye the gates, nation which keepeth the truth may enter in."
Isaiah 26:15: "Thou hast increased the nation, thou hast increased the nation: thou art glorified: thou hadst removed it far unto all"
Isaiah 26:15: "the nation, thou hast increased the nation: thou art glorified: thou hadst removed it far unto all the ends"
Isaiah 29:7: "And the multitude of all the nations that fight against Ariel, even all that fight"
Isaiah 29:8: "so shall the multitude of all the nations be, that fight against mount"
Isaiah 30:28: "of the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of vanity: and there shall be a bridle in"
Isaiah 33:3: "of the tumult fled; at the lifting up of thyself the nations were scattered."
Isaiah 34:1: "Come near, ye nations, and hearken, ye people: let the earth hear, and all that is therein;"
Isaiah 34:2: "is upon all nations, and his fury upon all their armies:"
Isaiah 36:18: "will deliver us. Hath any of the gods of the nations delivered his land out of the hand"
Isaiah 37:12: "Have the gods of the nations them which my fathers have destroyed, as Gozan,"
Isaiah 40:15: "Behold, the nations of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance:"
Isaiah 40:17: "All nations him are as nothing; and they are counted to him less than nothing, and vanity."
Isaiah 41:2: "man from the east, called him to his foot, gave the nations before him, and made him rule over kings?"
Isaiah 42:1: "upon him: he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles."
Isaiah 42:6: "thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles;"
Isaiah 43:9: "Let all the nations together, and let the people be assembled: who among them can declare"
Isaiah 45:1: "right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings,"
Isaiah 45:20: "together, ye that are escaped of the nations: they have no knowledge that set up"
Isaiah 49:6: "the preserved of Israel: I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, that thou mayest be my salvation unto"
Isaiah 49:7: "and his Holy One, to him whom man despiseth, to him whom the nation abhorreth, to a servant of rulers, Kings"
Isaiah 49:22: "I will lift up mine hand to the Gentiles, and set up my standard to the people:"
Isaiah 52:10: "arm in the eyes of all the nations; and all the ends of the earth shall see"
Isaiah 52:15: "So shall he sprinkle nations; the kings shall shut their mouths at"
Isaiah 54:3: "and on the left; and thy seed shall inherit the Gentiles, and make the desolate cities to be inhabited."
Isaiah 55:5: "Behold, thou shalt call a nation that thou knowest not, and nations that knew not"
Isaiah 55:5: "that thou knowest not, and nations that knew not thee shall run unto"
Isaiah 58:2: "me daily, to know my ways, as a nation that did righteousness,"
Isaiah 60:3: " And the Gentiles shall come and kings to the brightness of thy rising."
Isaiah 60:5: "shall be converted unto thee, the forces of the Gentiles shall come"
Isaiah 60:11: "that men may bring unto thee the forces of the Gentiles, and that their kings may be brought."
Isaiah 60:12: "For the nation that will not serve thee shall perish; yea, those nations"
Isaiah 60:12: "will not serve thee shall perish; yea, those nations shall be utterly wasted."
Isaiah 60:16: "Thou shalt also suck the milk of the Gentiles, and shalt suck the breast of kings: and thou shalt know that"
Isaiah 60:22: "and a small one a strong nation: I the LORD will hasten it in his time."
Isaiah 61:6: "of our God: ye shall eat the riches of the Gentiles, and in their glory shall ye boast yourselves."
Isaiah 61:9: "And their seed shall be known among the Gentiles, and their offspring among the people: all that see"
Isaiah 61:11: "to spring forth before all the nations."
Isaiah 62:2: " And the Gentiles shall see and all kings thy glory: and thou shalt be called by a new"
Isaiah 64:2: "to make thy name known to thine adversaries, that the nations may tremble at thy presence!"
Isaiah 65:1: "Behold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not called by my name."
Isaiah 66:8: "be made to bring forth in one day? or shall a nation be born at once? for"
Isaiah 66:12: "to her like a river, and the glory of the Gentiles like a flowing stream: then shall ye suck, ye shall be borne"
Isaiah 66:18: "that I will gather all nations and tongues; and they shall come, and see"
