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1 Ιαν 2022 · It is well known that יֹוּג (goy) and םַע (am) are the most common words for nations/peoples. In one dictionary they are defined similarly as “a people group sharing. a common ancestry and/or sociopolitical identity” with an addendum for am, “also used for groups of people smaller than a nation, such as the inhabitants of a city ...
As we have already hinted there is no one biblical word for race, which would denote a separation of human groups into distinctive entities on the basis of different physical features:
The term most commonly used in the Bible to describe racial and ethnic others is “nations” (Hebrew, goyim; Greek, ethne), although Scripture uses other terms as well. In what follows, I outline 12 Bible verses that touch on race and ethnicity, and I offer a brief explanatory comment about each.
23 Ιουν 2020 · Any serious biblical study of race or ethnicity should start in Genesis 1. The Bible does not start off with the creation of a special or privileged race of people. When the first human being is created he is simply called Adam, which is Hebrew for “humankind.”
In this section, 2:1-10, the apostle moves from the issues of church leadership and false teachers to the various groups within the church and their moral obligations before the world in which they live.
4 Ιαν 2021 · When the Bible describes the many different people groups of the ancient world, frequently it is speaking in terms of what we refer to as ethnicity rather than race. As J. Daniel Hays points out in his book From Every People and Nation: A Biblical Theology of Race , the term ethnicity is flexible enough to encompass language, nation of origin ...
27 Μαρ 2018 · While many of the characters in the Bible are Semitic (and thus looked like modern-day Israelis or Arabs), the story frequently includes individuals and groups from a wide spectrum of ethnicities. Abraham, for example, was from Mesopotamia, and ethnically he was probably an Aramean/Amorite.
