gentile

[US]/'dʒentaɪl/

[UK]/ˈdʒɛnˌtaɪl/

Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. non-Jewish; pertaining to someone who is not Jewish
n. someone who is not Jewish; a non-Jew

the Pharisees regarded Gentiles as an abomination to God.

the ineffable Hebrew name that gentiles write as Jehovah.

And he gathered together his nine hundred chariots armed with scythes, and all his army from Haroseth of the Gentiles to the torrent Cison.

to be kind and gentile

to show gentile hospitality

to speak in a gentile manner

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