Textus Receptus Bibles
1 Thessalonians 2:16
Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)
(See Variants Below)
King James Bible (Oxford 1769)
Textus Receptus Support:
Stephanus: | Beza: | Scrivener: |
Variants
Both the Stephanus 1550 and the Beza 1598 Textus Receptus do not fully support this verse. In many cases the verse is supported from either the Bishop's Bible, Tyndale Bible or the Erasmus reading.
Variant: Read "but the wrath" instead of "for the wrath."
Greek-English Dictionary
a race (as of the same habit) that is a tribe; specifically a foreign (non-Jewish) one (usually by implication pagan)
1. a multitude (whether of men or of beasts) associated or living together
a. a company, troop, swarm
2. a multitude of individuals of the same nature or genus
a. the human family
3. a tribe, nation, people group
4. in the OT, foreign nations not worshipping the true God, pagans, Gentiles
5. Paul uses the term for Gentile Christians
of the New Testament 1889
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.