G1484–ἔθνος–ethnos

since the Christ was to be a suffering Christ, and by coming back from the dead was then to be the first to proclaim a message of light both to the Jewish people and to the Gentiles."

ἔθνεσιν. ethnesin “Gentiles.”

But, at last, the opposition of the Jews compelled me to appeal to Caesar; not however that I had any charge to bring against my nation.

ἔθνους ethnous “nation”

"Be fully assured, therefore, that this salvation--God's salvation--has now been sent to the Gentiles, and that they, at any rate, will give heed."

ἔθνεσιν ethnesin “Gentiles”

through whom we have received grace and Apostleship in His service in order to win men to obedience to the faith, among all Gentile peoples,

ἔθνεσιν ethnesin “Gentiles”

And I desire you to know, brethren, that I have many a time intended to come to you--though until now I have been disappointed--in order that among you also I might gather some fruit from my labours, as I have already done among the rest of the Gentile n

ἔθνεσιν. ethnesin “Gentiles.”

For when Gentiles who have no Law obey by natural instinct the commands of the Law, they, without having a Law, are a Law to themselves;

ἔθνη ethnē “Gentiles”

For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentile nations because of you, as Holy Writ declares.

ἔθνεσιν ethnesin “Gentiles”

Is God simply the God of the Jews, and not of the Gentiles also? He is certainly the God of the Gentiles also,

ἐθνῶν; ethnōn “of Gentiles?”ἐθνῶν, ethnōn “of Gentiles,”

so that the promise should be made sure to all Abraham's true descendants; not merely to those who are righteous through the Law, but to those who are righteous through a faith like that of Abraham. Thus in the sight of God in whom he believed, who gives

ἐθνῶν ethnōn “nations”

Under utterly hopeless circumstances he hopefully believed, so that he might become the forefather of many nations, in agreement with the words "Equally numerous shall your posterity be."

ἐθνῶν ethnōn “nations”

even towards us whom He has called not only from among the Jews but also from among the Gentiles?

ἐθνῶν, ethnōn “[the] Gentiles,”

To what conclusion does this bring us? Why, that the Gentiles, who were not in pursuit of righteousness, have overtaken it--a righteousness, however, which arises from faith;

ἔθνη ethnē “Gentiles”

But again, did Israel fail to understand? Listen to Moses first. He says, "I will fire you with jealousy against a nation which is no nation, and with fury against a nation devoid of understanding."

ἔθνει ethnei “a nation”ἔθνει ethnei “a nation”

I ask, however, "Have they stumbled so as to be finally ruined?" No, indeed; but by their lapse salvation has come to the Gentiles in order to arouse the jealousy of the descendants of Israel;

ἔθνεσιν ethnesin “Gentiles”

and if their lapse is the enriching of the world, and their overthrow the enriching of the Gentiles, will not still greater good follow their restoration?

ἐθνῶν, ethnōn “of [the] Gentiles,”

But to you Gentiles I say that, since I am an Apostle specially sent to the Gentiles, I take pride in my ministry,

ἔθνεσιν· ethnesin “Gentiles;”ἐθνῶν ethnōn “of [the] Gentiles”

For there is a truth, brethren, not revealed hitherto, of which I do not wish to leave you in ignorance, for fear you should attribute superior wisdom to yourselves--the truth, I mean, that partial blindness has fallen upon Israel until the great mass of

ἐθνῶν ethnōn “Gentiles”

and that the Gentiles also have glorified God in acknowledgment of His mercy. So it is written, "For this reason I will praise Thee among the Gentiles, and sing psalms in honour of Thy name."

ἔθνη ethnē “the Gentiles”ἔθνεσιν ethnesin “[the] Gentiles”

And again the Psalmist says, "Be glad, ye Gentiles, in company with His People."

ἔθνη ethnē “Gentiles”

And again, "Praise the Lord, all ye Gentiles, and let all the people extol Him."

ἔθνη ethnē “Gentiles”

And again Isaiah says, "There shall be the Root of Jesse and One who rises up to rule the Gentiles. On Him shall the Gentiles build their hopes."

ἐθνῶν, ethnōn “over Gentiles,”ἔθνη ethnē “[the] Gentiles”

that I should be a minister of Christ Jesus among the Gentiles, doing priestly duties in connexion with God's Good News so that the sacrifice--namely the Gentiles--may be acceptable to Him, being (as it is) an offering which the Holy Spirit has made holy

ἔθνη ethnē “Gentiles”ἐθνῶν ethnōn “Gentiles”

For I will not presume to mention any of the results that Christ has brought about by other agency than mine in securing the obedience of the Gentiles by word or deed,

ἐθνῶν ethnōn “of [the] Gentiles”

Yes, they have kindly done this, and, in fact, it was a debt they owed them. For seeing that the Gentiles have been admitted in to partnership with the Jews in their spiritual blessings, they in turn are under an obligation to render sacred service to th

ἔθνη, ethnē “Gentiles,”

friends who have endangered their own lives for mine. I am grateful to them, and not I alone, but all the Gentile Churches also.

ἐθνῶν ethnōn “Gentiles —”