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Lexicon :: Strong's G5443 - phylē

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φυλή
Transliteration
phylē (Key)
Pronunciation
foo-lay'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 9:245,1280

Strong’s Definitions

φυλή phylḗ, foo-lay'; from G5453 (compare G5444); an offshoot, i.e. race or clan:—kindred, tribe.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 31x

The KJV translates Strong's G5443 in the following manner: tribe (25x), kindred (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 31x
The KJV translates Strong's G5443 in the following manner: tribe (25x), kindred (6x).

  1. a tribe

    1. in the NT all the persons descending from one of the twelve sons of the patriarch, Jacob

  2. a nation, people

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
φυλή phylḗ, foo-lay'; from G5453 (compare G5444); an offshoot, i.e. race or clan:—kindred, tribe.
STRONGS G5443:
φυλή, φυλῆς, ἡ (from φύω), from Pindar and Herodotus down;
1. a tribe; in the N. T. all the persons descended from one of the twelve sons of the patriarch Jacob (the Sept. for מַטֵּה and שֵׁבֶט; also for מִשְׁפָּחָה, see πατριά, 2): Hebrews 7:13f; with the addition of the genitives Ασηρ, Βενιαμίν, etc., Luke 2:36; Acts 13:21; Romans 11:1; Philippians 3:5; Revelation 5:5; Revelation 7:5-8; δώδεκα φυλάς τοῦ Ἰσραήλ, Matthew 19:28; Luke 22:30; James 1:1; Revelation 21:12; (πᾶσα φυλή υἱῶν Ἰσραήλ, Revelation 7:4).
2. a race, nation, people: Matthew 24:30; Rev. (Revelation 1:7); Revelation 5:9; 7:9; (Revelation 11:9); Revelation 13:7; 14:6.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
19:28; 24:30
Luke
2:36; 22:30
Acts
13:21
Romans
11:1
Philippians
3:5
Hebrews
7:13
James
1:1
Revelation
1:7; 5:5; 5:9; 7:4; 7:5; 7:6; 7:7; 7:8; 7:9; 11:9; 13:7; 14:6; 21:12

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5443 matches the Greek φυλή (phylē),
which occurs 31 times in 23 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 19:28

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:28 - ὁ δὲ Ἰησοῦς εἶπεν αὐτοῖς Ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν ὅτι ὑμεῖς οἱ ἀκολουθήσαντές μοι ἐν τῇ παλιγγενεσίᾳ ὅταν καθίσῃ ὁ υἱὸς τοῦ ἀνθρώπου ἐπὶ θρόνου δόξης αὐτοῦ καθίσεσθε καὶ ὑμεῖς ἐπὶ δώδεκα θρόνους κρίνοντες τὰς δώδεκα φυλὰς G5443 τοῦ Ἰσραήλ

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 24:30

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:30 - καὶ τότε φανήσεται τὸ σημεῖον τοῦ υἱοῦ τοῦ ἀνθρώπου ἐν τῷ οὐρανῷ καὶ τότε κόψονται πᾶσαι αἱ φυλαὶ G5443 τῆς γῆς καὶ ὄψονται τὸν υἱὸν τοῦ ἀνθρώπου ἐρχόμενον ἐπὶ τῶν νεφελῶν τοῦ οὐρανοῦ μετὰ δυνάμεως καὶ δόξης πολλῆς·

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 2:36

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:36 - Καὶ ἦν Ἅννα προφῆτις θυγάτηρ Φανουήλ ἐκ φυλῆς G5443 Ἀσήρ· αὕτη προβεβηκυῖα ἐν ἡμέραις πολλαῖς ζήσασα ἔτη μετὰ ἀνδρὸς ἑπτὰ ἀπὸ τῆς παρθενίας αὐτῆς

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 22:30

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:30 - ἵνα ἐσθίητε καὶ πίνητε ἐπὶ τῆς τραπέζης μου ἐν τῇ βασιλείᾳ μου καὶ καθίσησθε ἐπὶ θρόνων κρίνοντες τὰς δώδεκα φυλὰς G5443 τοῦ Ἰσραήλ

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 13:21

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:21 - κἀκεῖθεν ᾐτήσαντο βασιλέα καὶ ἔδωκεν αὐτοῖς ὁ θεὸς τὸν Σαοὺλ υἱὸν Κίς ἄνδρα ἐκ φυλῆς G5443 Βενιαμίν ἔτη τεσσαράκοντα

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 11:1

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:1 - Λέγω οὖν μὴ ἀπώσατο ὁ θεὸς τὸν λαὸν αὐτοῦ μὴ γένοιτο· καὶ γὰρ ἐγὼ Ἰσραηλίτης εἰμί ἐκ σπέρματος Ἀβραάμ φυλῆς G5443 Βενιαμίν

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 3:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 3:5 - περιτομῇ ὀκταήμερος ἐκ γένους Ἰσραήλ φυλῆς G5443 Βενιαμίν Ἑβραῖος ἐξ Ἑβραίων κατὰ νόμον Φαρισαῖος

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 7:13

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 7:13 - ἐφ᾽ ὃν γὰρ λέγεται ταῦτα φυλῆς G5443 ἑτέρας μετέσχηκεν ἀφ᾽ ἡς οὐδεὶς προσέσχηκεν τῷ θυσιαστηρίῳ·

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 7:14

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 7:14 - πρόδηλον γὰρ ὅτι ἐξ Ἰούδα ἀνατέταλκεν ὁ κύριος ἡμῶν εἰς ἣν φυλὴν G5443 οὐδὲν περὶ ἱερωσυνής Μωσῆς ἐλάλησεν

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Unchecked Copy Box Jas 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 1:1 - Ἰάκωβος θεοῦ καὶ κυρίου Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ δοῦλος ταῖς δώδεκα φυλαῖς G5443 ταῖς ἐν τῇ διασπορᾷ χαίρειν

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 1:7 - Ἰδού, ἔρχεται μετὰ τῶν νεφελῶν καὶ ὄψεται αὐτὸν πᾶς ὀφθαλμὸς καὶ οἵτινες αὐτὸν ἐξεκέντησαν καὶ κόψονται ἐπ᾽ αὐτὸν πᾶσαι αἱ φυλαὶ G5443 τῆς γῆς ναί ἀμήν

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 5:5

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 5:5 - καὶ εἷς ἐκ τῶν πρεσβυτέρων λέγει μοι Μὴ κλαῖε ἰδού, ἐνίκησεν ὁ λέων ὁ ὢν ἐκ τῆς φυλῆς G5443 Ἰούδα ἡ ῥίζα Δαβίδ, ἀνοῖξαι τὸ βιβλίον καὶ λῦσαι τὰς ἑπτὰ σφραγῖδας αὐτοῦ

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 5:9

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 5:9 - καὶ ᾄδουσιν ᾠδὴν καινὴν λέγοντες Ἄξιος εἶ λαβεῖν τὸ βιβλίον καὶ ἀνοῖξαι τὰς σφραγῖδας αὐτοῦ ὅτι ἐσφάγης καὶ ἠγόρασας τῷ θεῷ ἡμᾶς ἐν τῷ αἵματί σου ἐκ πάσης φυλῆς G5443 καὶ γλώσσης καὶ λαοῦ καὶ ἔθνους

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 7:4

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 7:4 - καὶ ἤκουσα τὸν ἀριθμὸν τῶν ἐσφραγισμένων ρμδ᾽ χιλιάδες ἐσφραγισμένοι ἐκ πάσης φυλῆς G5443 υἱῶν Ἰσραήλ·

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 7:5

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 7:5 - ἐκ φυλῆς G5443 Ἰούδα ιβ᾽ χιλιάδες ἐσφραγισμένοι ἐκ φυλῆς G5443 Ῥουβὴν ιβ᾽ χιλιάδες ἐσφραγισμένοι· ἐκ φυλῆς G5443 Γὰδ ιβ᾽ χιλιάδες ἐσφραγισμένοι·

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 7:6

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 7:6 - ἐκ φυλῆς G5443 Ἀσὴρ ιβ᾽ χιλιάδες ἐσφραγισμένοι· ἐκ φυλῆς G5443 Νεφθαλείμ ιβ᾽ χιλιάδες ἐσφραγισμένοι· ἐκ φυλῆς G5443 Μανασσῆ ιβ᾽ χιλιάδες ἐσφραγισμένοι·

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 7:7

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 7:7 - ἐκ φυλῆς G5443 Συμεὼν ιβ᾽ χιλιάδες ἐσφραγισμένοι· ἐκ φυλῆς G5443 Λευὶ ιβ᾽ χιλιάδες ἐσφραγισμένοι· ἐκ φυλῆς G5443 Ἰσαχάρ ιβ᾽ χιλιάδες ἐσφραγισμένοι·

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 7:8

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 7:8 - ἐκ φυλῆς G5443 Ζαβουλὼν ιβ᾽ χιλιάδες ἐσφραγισμένοι ἐκ φυλῆς G5443 Ἰωσὴφ ιβ᾽ χιλιάδες ἐσφραγισμένοι· ἐκ φυλῆς G5443 Βενιαμὶν ιβ᾽ χιλιάδες ἐσφραγισμένοι·

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 7:9

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 7:9 - Μετὰ ταῦτα εἶδον καὶ ἰδού, ὄχλος πολύς ὃν ἀριθμῆσαι αὐτὸν οὐδεὶς ἠδύνατο, ἐκ παντὸς ἔθνους καὶ φυλῶν G5443 καὶ λαῶν καὶ γλωσσῶν ἑστῶτες ἐνώπιον τοῦ θρόνου καὶ ἐνώπιον τοῦ ἀρνίου περιβεβλημένοι στολὰς λευκάς καὶ φοίνικες ἐν ταῖς χερσὶν αὐτῶν

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 11:9

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:9 - καὶ βλέψουσιν ἐκ τῶν λαῶν καὶ φυλῶν G5443 καὶ γλωσσῶν καὶ ἐθνῶν τὰ πτώματα αὐτῶν ἡμέρας τρεῖς καὶ ἥμισυ καὶ τὰ πτῶματα αὐτῶν οὐκ ἀφήσουσιν τεθῆναι εἰς μνῆματα

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 13:7

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 13:7 - καὶ ἐδόθη αὐτῷ πόλεμον ποιῆσαι μετὰ τῶν ἁγίων καὶ νικῆσαι αὐτούς καὶ ἐδόθη αὐτῷ ἐξουσία ἐπὶ πᾶσαν φυλὴν G5443 καὶ γλῶσσαν καὶ ἔθνος

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 14:6

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 14:6 - Καὶ εἶδον ἄλλον ἄγγελον πετώμενον ἐν μεσουρανήματι ἔχοντα εὐαγγέλιον αἰώνιον εὐαγγελίσαι τοὺς κατοικοῦντας ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς καὶ πᾶν ἔθνος καὶ φυλὴν G5443 καὶ γλῶσσαν καὶ λαόν

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 21:12

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:12 - ἔχουσαν τε τεῖχος μέγα καὶ ὑψηλόν ἔχουσαν πυλῶνας δώδεκα καὶ ἐπὶ τοῖς πυλῶσιν ἀγγέλους δώδεκα καὶ ὀνόματα ἐπιγεγραμμένα ἅ ἐστιν τῶν δώδεκα φυλῶν G5443 τῶν υἱῶν Ἰσραήλ·
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