Hebrew · H3519, H1471 · unreviewed

כְּבוֹד גּוֹיִם

Properly, weight , but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness · a foreign nation ; hence, a Gentile ; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts

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כָּבוֹד H3519 properly, weight , but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness
Pronunciation kabod
Glory as weighty presence—God's overwhelming splendor and honor manifest through tangible abundance and substance
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גּוֹי H1471 a foreign nation ; hence, a Gentile ; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts
Pronunciation gwōy
Ethnic or national group distinct from Israel; carries covenantal exclusivity when applied to non-Israelites as Gentiles
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What does כְּבוֹד גּוֹיִם (kᵉḇôḏ gôyim) mean in the Bible?

כָּבוֹד · גּוֹי is a Hebrew word meaning "glory/wealth of nations.". glory/wealth of nations.

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Meaning

glory/wealth of nations.
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