# G246 ἀλλόφυλος

ἀλλόφυλος (allóphylos), Strong’s G246: foreign, i.e. (specially) Gentile KJV: one of another nation. Occurs 283 times.

Source: https://besorah.bible/word/G246 — Besorah, the whole Bible in Hebrew, Greek and English. Texts and licences: https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html

*allóphylos* — foreign, i.e. (specially) Gentile

KJV: one of another nation

Built from [ἄλλος állos](https://besorah.bible/word/G243) ("else," i.e. different) + [φυλή phylḗ](https://besorah.bible/word/G5443) (an offshoot, i.e. race or clan)

Occurs 283 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Acts 10:28](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/10?v=28) — He said to them, “You yourselves know how it is an unlawful thing for a man who is a Jew to join himself or come to one…
- [Judith 6:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/judith/6?v=1) — And when the disturbance of the men that were around the council had ceased, Holofernes the chief captain of the army…
- [Letter of Jeremiah 1:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/letter-of-jeremiah/1?v=5) — Beware therefore that you in no way become like these foreigners. Don’t let fear take hold of you because of them when…
- [1 Maccabees 3:41](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-maccabees/3?v=41) — The merchants of the country heard of their fame, and took silver and gold in large quantities, and fetters, and came…
- [1 Maccabees 4:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-maccabees/4?v=12) — The foreigners lifted up their eyes, and saw them coming near them.
- [1 Maccabees 4:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-maccabees/4?v=22) — they all fled into the land of the Philistines.
- [1 Maccabees 4:26](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-maccabees/4?v=26) — The foreigners who had escaped came and told Lysias all the things that had happened.
- [1 Maccabees 4:30](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-maccabees/4?v=30) — He saw that the army was strong, and he prayed and said, “Blessed are you, O Savior of Israel, who defeated the attack…
- [1 Maccabees 5:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-maccabees/5?v=15) — saying, “People of Ptolemais, of Tyre, of Sidon, and all Galilee of the Gentiles have gathered together to destroy us.”
- [1 Maccabees 5:66](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-maccabees/5?v=66) — He marched to go into the land of the Philistines, and he went through Samaria.