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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 372 times in 318 verses in the LXX Greek.

Page 1 / 7 (Gen 10:5–Num 2:29)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:5

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:5 - From these were the islands of the Gentiles divided in their land, each according to his tongue, in their tribes and in their nations.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:18

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:18 - and the Aradian, and the Samarean, and the Amathite; and after this the tribes of the Chananites were dispersed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:20

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:20 - These were the sons of Cham in their tribes according to their tongues, in their countries, and in their nations.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:31

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:31 - These were the sons of Sem in their tribes, according to their tongues, in their countries, and in their nations.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:32

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:32 - These are the tribes of the sons of Noe, according to their generations, according to their nations: of them were [fn]the islands of the Gentiles scattered over the earth after the flood.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 12:3

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 12:3 - And I will bless those that bless thee, and curse those that curse thee, and in thee shall all the tribes of the earth be blessed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:4

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:4 - But thou shalt go instead to my country, where I was born, and to my tribe, and thou shalt take from thence a wife for my son Isaac.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:38

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:38 - But thou shalt go to the house of my father, and to my tribe, and thou shalt take thence a wife for my son.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:40

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:40 - And he said to me, The Lord God to whom I have been acceptable in his presence, himself shall send out his angel with thee, and shall prosper thy journey, and thou shalt take a wife for my son of my tribe, and of the house of my father.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:41

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:41 - Then shalt thou be clear from my curse, for whensoever thou shalt have come to my tribe, and they shall not give her to thee, then shalt thou be clear from my oath.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:14

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:14 - And thy seed shall be as the sand of the earth; and it shall spread abroad to the sea, and the south, and the north, and to the east; and in thee and in thy seed shall all the tribes of the earth be blessed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:40

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:40 - These are the names of the chiefs of Esau, in their tribes, according to their place, in their countries, and in their nations; chief Thamna, chief Gola, chief Jether,

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:16

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:16 - Dan shall judge his people, as one tribe too in Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:1 - And there was a certain man of the tribe of Levi, who took to wife one of the daughters of Levi.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 24:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 24:4 - And Moses wrote all the words of the Lord; and Moses rose up early in the morning, and built an altar under the mountain, and set up twelve stones for the twelve tribes of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:21 - And let the stones of the names of the children of Israel be twelve according to their names, engravings as of seals: let them be for the twelve tribes each according to the name.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 31:2

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 31:2 - Behold, I have called by name Beseleel the son of Urias the son of Or, of the tribe of Juda.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 31:6

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 31:6 - And I have [fn]appointed him and Eliab the son of Achisamach of the tribe of Dan, and to every one understanding in heart I have given understanding; and they shall [fn]make all things as many as I have appointed thee,—

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:30 - And Moses said to the children of Israel, Behold, God has called by name Beseleel the son of Urias the son of Or, of the tribe of Juda,

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:34

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:34 - And God gave improvement in understanding both to him, and to Eliab the son of Achisamach of the tribe of Dan.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:22 - (LXX 37:20) And Beseleel the son of Urias of the tribe of Juda, did as the Lord commanded Moses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:23 - (LXX 37:21) And Eliab the son of Achisamach of the tribe of Dan was there, who was chief artificer in the woven works and needle-works and embroideries, [fn]in weaving with the scarlet and fine linen.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:14 - (LXX 36:21) And the stones were twelve according to the names of the children of Israel, graven according to their names [fn]like seals, each according to his own name for the twelve tribes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 24:11 - And the son of the Israelitish woman named THE NAME and cursed; and they brought him to Moses: and his mother's name was Salomith, daughter of Dabri of the tribe of Dan.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:49

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:49 - A brother of his father, or son of his father's brother shall redeem him; or let one of his near kin of his tribe redeem him, and if he should be rich and redeem himself,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:4 - And with you there shall be each one of the rulers according to the tribe of each: they shall be according to the houses of their families.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:16 - These were famous men of the congregation, heads of the tribes according to their families: these are heads of thousands in Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:21 - the numbering of them of the tribe of Ruben, was forty-six thousand and four hundred.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:23 - the numbering of them of the tribe of Symeon, was fifty-nine thousand and three hundred.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:25

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:25 - (LXX 1:37) the numbering of them of the tribe of Gad, was forty and five thousand and six hundred and fifty.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:27

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:27 - (LXX 1:25) the numbering of them of the tribe of Juda, was seventy-four thousand and six hundred.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:29

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:29 - (LXX 1:27) the numbering of them of the tribe of Issachar, was fifty-four thousand and four hundred.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:31

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:31 - (LXX 1:29) the numbering of them of the tribe of Zabulon, was fifty-seven thousand and [fn]four hundred.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:33

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:33 - (LXX 1:31) the numbering of them of the tribe of Ephraim, was forty thousand and five hundred.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:35 - (LXX 1:33) the numbering of them of the tribe of Manasse, was thirty-two thousand and two hundred.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:37

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:37 - (LXX 1:35) the numbering of them of the tribe of Benjamin, was thirty-five thousand and four hundred.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:39

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:39 - the numbering of them of the tribe of Dan, was sixty and two thousand and seven hundred.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:41

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:41 - the numbering of them of the tribe of Aser, was forty and one thousand and five hundred.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:43

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:43 - the numbering of them of the tribe of Nephthali, was fifty-three thousand and four hundred.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:44 - This is the numbering which Moses and Aaron and the rulers of Israel, being twelve men, conducted: there was a man for each tribe, they were according to the tribe of the houses of their family.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:47 - But the Levites of the tribe of their family were not counted among the children of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:49 - See, thou shalt not muster the tribe of Levi, and thou shalt not take their numbers, in the midst of the children of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:5 - And they that encamp next shall be of the tribe of Issachar, and the prince of the sons of Issachar shall be Nathanael the son of Sogar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:7 - And they that encamp next shall be of the tribe of Zabulon, and the prince of the sons of Zabulon shall be Eliab the son of Chælon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:12

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:12 - And they that encamp next to him shall be of the tribe of Symeon, and the prince of the sons of Symeon shall be Salamiel the son of Surisadai.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:14 - And they that encamp next to them shall be the tribe of Gad; and the prince of the sons of Gad, Elisaph the son of Raguel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:20

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:20 - And they that encamp next shall be of the tribe of Manasse, and the prince of the sons of Manasse, Gamaliel the son of Phadassur.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:22

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:22 - And they that encamp next shall be of the tribe of Benjamin, and the prince of the sons of Benjamin, Abidan the son of Gadeoni.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:27

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:27 - And they that encamp next to him shall be the tribe of Aser; and the prince of the sons of Aser, Phagiel the son of Echran.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:29 - And they that encamp next shall be of the tribe of Nephthali; and the prince of the children of Nephthali, Achire son of Ænan.

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