Strong’s G1482 · Greek
ἐθνικός
ethnikós · eth-nee-kos'
Origin from ἔθνος (G1484);
Meaning national ("ethnic"), i.e. (specially) a Gentile
In the King James Version heathen (man).
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- Matthew 6:7But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.
- Matthew 18:17And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the church: but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto thee as an heathen man and a publican.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.