# H1471 גּוֹי

גּוֹי (gôwy), Strong’s H1471: a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts KJV: Gentile, heathen, nation, people.. Occurs 561 times.

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*gôwy* — a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts

KJV: Gentile, heathen, nation, people.

Derived from [גֵּוָה gêvâh](https://besorah.bible/word/H1465) (the back)

Occurs 561 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- גּוֹי 661 n.m. nation, people
- גּוֹיִם n.pr.gent
- גּוֹיִם n.pr.gent. Tid‛al king of Goim

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 10:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/10?v=5) — Of these were the islands of the nations divided in their lands, everyone after his language, after their families, in…
- [Genesis 10:20](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/10?v=20) — These are the sons of Ham, after their families, according to their languages, in their lands and their nations.
- [Genesis 10:31](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/10?v=31) — These are the sons of Shem, by their families, according to their languages, lands, and nations.
- [Genesis 10:32](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/10?v=32) — These are the families of the sons of Noah, by their generations, according to their nations. The nations divided from…
- [Genesis 12:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/12?v=2) — I will make of you a great nation. I will bless you and make your name great. You will be a blessing.
- [Genesis 14:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/14?v=1) — In the days of Amraphel, king of Shinar; Arioch, king of Ellasar; Chedorlaomer, king of Elam; and Tidal, king of Goiim,
- [Genesis 14:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/14?v=9) — against Chedorlaomer king of Elam, Tidal king of Goiim, Amraphel king of Shinar, and Arioch king of Ellasar; four kings…
- [Genesis 15:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/15?v=14) — I will also judge that nation, whom they will serve. Afterward they will come out with great wealth;
- [Genesis 17:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/17?v=4) — “As for me, behold, my covenant is with you. You will be the father of a multitude of nations.
- [Genesis 17:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/17?v=5) — Your name will no more be called Abram, but your name will be Abraham; for I have made you the father of a multitude of…