Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἐθνικῶς”
Understanding ethnikōs reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
adverb from ἐθνικός after the manner of Gentiles. - as a Gentile
G1483
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἐθνικῶς
Phoneticeth-nee-koce'
Transliterationethnikōs
Grammar Code
G:ADV-T
Greek, Adverb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
adverb from ἐθνικός after the manner of Gentiles. - as a Gentile
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Galatians 2:14 | “But when I saw that they walked not uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, I said unto Peter before them all, If thou, being a Jew, livest after the manner of Gentiles, and not as do the Jews, why compellest thou the Gentiles to live as do the Jews?” Word: ἐθνικῶς (ethnikōs) |