STRONGS G246:
ἀλλόφυλος,
-ον, (
ἄλλος, and
φῦλον race),
foreign, (in secular authors from [Aeschylus] Thucydides down); when used in Hellenistic Greek in opposed to a Jew, it signifies
a Gentile, [
A. V. one of another nation]:
Acts 10:28. (Philo, Josephus)
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