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Adjective(1) belonging to or characteristic of non-Jewish peoples
Noun(1) a person who does not acknowledge your god(2) a person who is not a member of one's own religion; used in this sense by Mormons and Hindus(3) a Christian as contrasted with a Jew(4) a Christian(5) a person who does not acknowledge your God(6) a person who is not a member of one's own religion(7) used in this sense by Mormons and Hindus(8) in this sense `Gentile' denotes a Christian as contrasted with a Jew(9) `goy' is a derogatory word for Christians used by Jews

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(1) It was important that Galilee was a border area between a predominantly Jewish area and areas with Gentile populations.(2) Consequently, little was said about qualifications for elders until Paul began organizing Gentile churches with the help of Timothy and Titus.(3) There, it was decided that the Gentiles were not bound to the Jewish Law.(4) We do know that there was a mixed Jewish and Gentile population in Tiberias.(5) Edwards then explains that the purpose of all this was to open a door for the apostles when they came to preach the gospel to the Gentiles .(6) He will, for the very first time, bring unity to the Jews and Gentiles !(7) Paul saw the law to be the factor which separated Jews from Gentiles .(8) Mark expected Jewish and Gentile Christians to use however much time remained for the evangelization of the nations.(9) As we have noted, the association of red wine and blood was common in both the Jewish and the Gentile cultures.(10) Perhaps the most dramatic example we have of this principle of communication and control is the balustrade in the Jerusalem temple which prohibited Gentile access to the court of the Israelites.(11) Christianity spread from Jewish into Gentile cultures(12) Were believing Gentiles indeed fellow heirs of Abraham along with believing Jews?(13) Traditionally, intermarriage between Jews and Gentiles has been forbidden.(14) Jewish and Gentile people did not eat with one another in the first century.(15) The psalmodic practices of the Jewish diaspora are extremely diverse and manifest varying degrees of relation to the musical traditions of surrounding Gentile cultures.(16) On the other hand, the Gentiles , and the Greeks in particular, were evolutionary in their thinking.
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(1) gentile
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Noun
1. goy


📺 Word Example from TV Shows

I'm so glad we came
to this gentile strip club.

I'm so glad we came to this GENTILE strip club.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 17


Wow. Gentile moms are tough.

Wow. GENTILE moms are tough.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 2


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