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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(n.) Plural of Countryman.

Greek

4853. sumphuletes -- a fellow tribesman or countryman
... man. Word Origin from sun and phule Definition a fellow tribesman or
countryman NASB Word Usage countrymen (1). countryman. From ...
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4561. sarx -- flesh
... word Definition flesh NASB Word Usage bodily (1), bodily condition (1), body (2),
earth (1), earthly (1), fellow countrymen (1), flesh (129), fleshly (4), life ...
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1085. genos -- family, offspring
... Word Origin from ginomai Definition family, offspring NASB Word Usage birth (2),
countrymen (2), descendant (1), descent (1), family (2), kind (3), kinds (3 ...
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Strong's Hebrew

251. ach -- a brother
... his brothers (1), brother's (21), brotherhood (1), brothers (195), brothers' (1),
companions (1), countryman (10), countryman's (2), countrymen (10), fellow (2 ...
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Library

The Jew Continues his Address to those of his Countrymen who are ...
... Chapter LV. The Jew continues his address to those of his countrymen
who are converts� The Jew continues his address to those ...
/.../origen/origen against celsus/chapter lv the jew continues.htm

The Beginning of the New Testament
... applied them to Himself. Now Saul the Pharisee understood that he and his
countrymen, not Jesus of Nazareth, were at fault. As he read ...
/.../duff/the bible in its making/chapter x the beginning of.htm

The Calamities and Slaughters that came Upon the Jews.
... in battle-array with those of Scythopolis, and preferred their own safety before
their relation to us, they fought against their own countrymen; nay, their ...
/.../chapter 18 the calamities and.htm

1 Thessalonians ii. 12-Sep
... brethren, became imitators of the Churches of God, which are in Judæa in Christ
Jesus: for ye also suffered the same things of your own countrymen, even as ...
/.../homily iii 1 thessalonians ii.htm

Visit to Cities in the North-West and to Kumaon --Visit to England ...
... Public Works. It was deemed incumbent on us to do something for our own
countrymen, whose spiritual need was manifest to all. On ...
/.../life and work in benares and kumaon 1839-1877/chapter xix visit to cities.htm

The Shame and Spitting
... We saw Him first at the tribunal of His own countrymen in Matthew 26, and we read,
"Then did they spit in his face, and buffeted him: and others smote him with ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 25 1879/the shame and spitting.htm

Herodotus and Xenophon.
... of knowledge; and as he advanced toward maturity, he began to be ambitious of making
new discoveries, with a view of communicating to his countrymen, in these ...
/.../abbott/cyrus the great/chapter i herodotus and xenophon.htm

A Summary of Experience and a Body of Divinity
... No doubt when the apostle went into the synagogue to address his own countrymen
he had great hopes that, by reasoning with them out of their own scriptures, he ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 30 1884/a summary of experience and.htm

Smith -- Assurance in God
... one true God had to prefer to do so against the attractions of other deities and
against the convictions of a great number of his fellow countrymen that these ...
/.../various/the worlds great sermons volume 10/smith assurance in god.htm

The Growth of the Old Testament Prophetic Histories
... The prophets of Jehovah preached, and then they or their disciples wrote
down the words which they had addressed to their countrymen. ...
/.../the origin and permanent value of the old testament/vi the growth of the.htm

Thesaurus

Countrymen (60 Occurrences)
...Countrymen (60 Occurrences). ... (WEY). Romans 10:1 Brethren, the longing of my heart,
and my prayer to God, on behalf of my countrymen is for their salvation. (WEY) ...
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Gedaliah (31 Occurrences)
... some think longer) Gedaliah's beneficent and wise rule did much to consolidate affairs
in Judah and to inspire the feeble remnant of his countrymen with heart ...
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Judith (1 Occurrence)
... (2) The heroine of the Book of Judith in Apocrypha-a pious, wealthy, courageous,
and patriotic widow who delivered Jerusalem and her countrymen from the ...
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Attacking (73 Occurrences)
... do you not see that the end will only be bitter? how long will it be before you
send the people back and make them give up attacking their countrymen? (BBE). ...
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English
... 59) that it was from what Wycliffe had felt the Bible to be to himself that there
sprang his strong desire to make the reading of it possible for his countrymen...
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Galilee (73 Occurrences)
... nor hath the country ever been destitute of men of courage." Josephus, himself a
Galilean, knew his countrymen well, and on them he mainly relied in the war ...
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Countryside (19 Occurrences)

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Habakkuk (3 Occurrences)
... They addressed themselves to their fellow-countrymen in an attempt to win
them back to Yahweh and a righteous life. Not so Habakkuk. ...
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Versions
... 59) that it was from what Wycliffe had felt the Bible to be to himself that there
sprang his strong desire to make the reading of it possible for his countrymen...
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Vine-gardens (41 Occurrences)
... Nehemiah 5:5 But our flesh is the same as the flesh of our countrymen, and our children
as their children: and now we are giving our sons and daughters into ...
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Bible Concordance

Countrymen (60 Occurrences)

Luke 19:14 "Now his countrymen hated him, and sent a deputation after him to say, 'We are not willing that he should become our king.'
(WEY)

Acts 28:21 "For our part," they replied, "we have not received any letters from Judaea about you, nor have any of our countrymen come here and reported or stated anything to your disadvantage.
(WEY)

Romans 10:1 Brethren, the longing of my heart, and my prayer to God, on behalf of my countrymen is for their salvation.
(WEY)

Romans 11:14 trying whether I can succeed in rousing my own countrymen to jealousy and thus save some of them.
(WEY NAS)

Romans 16:7 and to Andronicus and Junia, my countrymen, who once shared my imprisonment. They are of note among the Apostles, and are Christians of longer standing than myself.
(WEY)

Romans 16:21 Timothy, my fellow worker, sends you greetings, and so do my countrymen Lucius, Jason and Sosipater.
(WEY)

2 Corinthians 11:26 I have been in travels often, perils of rivers, perils of robbers, perils from my countrymen, perils from the Gentiles, perils in the city, perils in the wilderness, perils in the sea, perils among false brothers;
(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE WBS NAS NIV)

Galatians 1:14 I advanced in the Jews' religion beyond many of my own age among my countrymen, being more exceedingly zealous for the traditions of my fathers.
(WEB ASV BBE NAS)

1 Thessalonians 2:14 For you, brothers, became imitators of the assemblies of God which are in Judea in Christ Jesus; for you also suffered the same things from your own countrymen, even as they did from the Jews;
(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Leviticus 19:34 Let him be to you as one of your countrymen and have love for him as for yourself; for you were living in a strange land, in the land of Egypt: I am the Lord your God.
(BBE)

Leviticus 25:14 "'If you sell anything to your neighbor, or buy from your neighbor, you shall not wrong one another.
(See NIV)

Leviticus 25:25 "'If your brother becomes poor, and sells some of his possessions, then his kinsman who is next to him shall come, and redeem that which his brother has sold.
(See NIV)

Leviticus 25:35 And if your brother becomes poor and is not able to make a living, then you are to keep him with you, helping him as you would a man from another country who is living among you.
(See NIV)

Leviticus 25:39 "'If your brother has grown poor among you, and sells himself to you; you shall not make him to serve as a slave.
(See NIV)

Leviticus 25:46 And they will be your children's heritage after you, to keep as their property; they will be your servants for ever; but you may not be hard masters to your countrymen, the children of Israel.
(BBE NAS)

Leviticus 25:47 And if one from another nation living among you gets wealth, and your countryman, at his side, becomes poor and gives himself for money to the man from another nation or to one of his family;
(See NIV)

Numbers 32:6 Moses said to the children of Gad, and to the children of Reuben, "Shall your brothers go to the war, and shall you sit here?
(See NIV)

Deuteronomy 1:16 I commanded your judges at that time, saying, Hear the causes between your brothers, and judge righteously between a man and his brother, and the foreigner who is living with him.
(See NAS)

Deuteronomy 3:20 until Yahweh gives rest to your brothers, as to you, and they also possess the land which Yahweh your God gives them beyond the Jordan: then you shall return every man to his possession, which I have given you."
(See NAS)

Deuteronomy 15:7 If in any of your towns in the land which the Lord your God is giving you, there is a poor man, one of your countrymen, do not let your heart be hard or your hand shut to him;
(BBE)

Deuteronomy 15:11 For there will never be a time when there are no poor in the land; and so I give orders to you, Let your hand be open to your countrymen, to those who are poor and in need in your land.
(BBE)

Deuteronomy 15:12 If one of your countrymen, a Hebrew man or woman, becomes your servant for a price and does work for you six years, in the seventh year let him go free.
(BBE)

Deuteronomy 17:15 Then see that you take as your king the man named by the Lord your God: let your king be one of your countrymen, not a man of another nation who is not one of yourselves.
(BBE NAS)

Deuteronomy 17:20 So that his heart may not be lifted up over his countrymen, and he may not be turned away from the orders, to one side or the other: but that his life and the lives of his children may be long in his kingdom in Israel.
(BBE NAS)

Deuteronomy 18:2 And they will have no heritage among their countrymen: the Lord is their heritage, as he has said to them.
(BBE NAS)

Deuteronomy 18:15 Yahweh your God will raise up to you a prophet from the midst of you, of your brothers, like me. You shall listen to him.
(See NAS)

Deuteronomy 18:18 I will raise them up a prophet from among their brothers, like you; and I will put my words in his mouth, and he shall speak to them all that I shall command him.
(See NAS)

Deuteronomy 20:8 And let the overseers go on to say to the people, If there is any man whose heart is feeble with fear, let him go back to his house before he makes the hearts of his countrymen feeble.
(BBE)

Deuteronomy 23:19 You shall not lend on interest to your brother; interest of money, interest of food, interest of anything that is lent on interest:
(See NAS)

Deuteronomy 23:20 to a foreigner you may lend on interest; but to your brother you shall not lend on interest, that Yahweh your God may bless you in all that you put your hand to, in the land where you go in to possess it.
(See NAS)

Deuteronomy 24:7 If a man takes by force one of his countrymen, the children of Israel, using him as his property or getting a price for him, that thief is to be put to death: so you are to put away evil from among you.
(BBE NAS)

Deuteronomy 24:14 Do not be hard on a servant who is poor and in need, if he is one of your countrymen or a man from another nation living with you in your land.
(BBE NAS)

Judges 14:16 And Samson's wife wept before him, and said, "You only hate me, you do not love me; you have put a riddle to my countrymen, and you have not told me what it is." And he said to her, "Behold, I have not told my father nor my mother, and shall I tell you?"
(DBY RSV)

Judges 14:17 She wept before him the seven days that their feast lasted; and on the seventh day he told her, because she pressed him hard. Then she told the riddle to her countrymen.
(DBY RSV)

Ruth 4:10 And, further, I have taken Ruth, the Moabitess, who was the wife of Mahlon, to be my wife, to keep the name of the dead man living in his heritage, so that his name may not be cut off from among his countrymen, and from the memory of his town: you are witnesses this day.
(BBE)

2 Samuel 2:26 Then crying out to Joab, Abner said, Are fighting and destruction to go on for ever? do you not see that the end will only be bitter? how long will it be before you send the people back and make them give up attacking their countrymen?
(BBE)

2 Samuel 2:27 And Joab said, By the living God, if you had not given the word, the people would have gone on attacking their countrymen till the morning.
(BBE)

2 Samuel 15:20 It was only yesterday you came to us; why then am I to make you go up and down with us? for I have to go where I may; go back then, and take your countrymen with you, and may the Lord's mercy and good faith be with you.
(BBE NIV)

2 Samuel 19:41 Then the men of Israel came to the king and said, Why have our countrymen of Judah taken you away in secret and come over Jordan with the king and all his family, because all his people are David's men?
(BBE)

2 Chronicles 19:10 Whenever any controversy shall come to you from your brothers who dwell in their cities, between blood and blood, between law and commandment, statutes and ordinances, you shall warn them, that they not be guilty towards Yahweh, and so wrath come on you and on your brothers: this do, and you shall not be guilty.
(See NIV)

2 Chronicles 28:11 Now hear me therefore, and send back the captives, that you have taken captive from your brothers; for the fierce wrath of Yahweh is on you.
(See NIV)

2 Chronicles 28:15 The men who have been mentioned by name rose up, and took the captives, and with the spoil clothed all who were naked among them, and arrayed them, and shod them, and gave them to eat and to drink, and anointed them, and carried all the feeble of them on donkeys, and brought them to Jericho, the city of palm trees, to their brothers: then they returned to Samaria.
(See NIV)

2 Chronicles 35:5 Stand in the holy place according to the divisions of the fathers' houses of your brothers the children of the people, and let there be for each a portion of a fathers' house of the Levites.
(See NIV)

2 Chronicles 35:6 Kill the Passover, and sanctify yourselves, and prepare for your brothers, to do according to the word of Yahweh by Moses.
(See NIV)

Nehemiah 3:18 After him repaired their brothers, Bavvai the son of Henadad, the ruler of half the district of Keilah.
(See NIV)

Nehemiah 4:2 And in the hearing of his countrymen and the army of Samaria he said, What are these feeble Jews doing? will they make themselves strong? will they make offerings? will they get the work done in a day? will they make the stones which have been burned come again out of the dust?
(BBE)

Nehemiah 5:1 Then there was a great outcry from the people and their wives against their countrymen the Jews.
(BBE)

Nehemiah 5:5 But our flesh is the same as the flesh of our countrymen, and our children as their children: and now we are giving our sons and daughters into the hands of others, to be their servants, and some of our daughters are servants even now: and we have no power to put a stop to it; for other men have our fields and our vine-gardens.
(BBE NIV)

Nehemiah 5:7 And after turning it over in my mind, I made a protest to the chiefs and the rulers, and said to them, Every one of you is taking interest from his countryman. And I got together a great meeting of protest.
(See NIV)

Esther 10:3 For Mordecai the Jew was second only to King Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews and respected by the body of his countrymen; working for the good of his people, and saying words of peace to all his seed.
(BBE)

Isaiah 66:5 Give ear to the word of the Lord, you who are in fear at his word: your countrymen, hating you, and driving you out because of my name, have said, Let the Lord's glory be made clear, so that we may see your joy; but they will be put to shame.
(BBE)

Isaiah 66:20 And they will take your countrymen out of all the nations for an offering to the Lord, on horses, and in carriages, and in carts, and on asses, and on camels, to my holy mountain Jerusalem, says the Lord, as the children of Israel take their offering in a clean vessel into the house of the Lord.
(BBE)

Jeremiah 22:13 Woe to him who builds his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by injustice; who uses his neighbor's service without wages, and doesn't give him his hire;
(See NIV)

Jeremiah 29:16 For this is what the Lord has said about the king who is seated on the seat of David's kingdom, and about all the people living in this town, your countrymen who have not gone out with you as prisoners;
(BBE NIV)

Jeremiah 34:15 You had now turned, and had done that which is right in my eyes, in proclaiming liberty every man to his neighbor; and you had made a covenant before me in the house which is called by my name:
(See NIV)

Jeremiah 34:17 And so the Lord has said, You have not given ear to me and undertaken publicly, every man to let loose his countryman and his neighbour: see, I undertake to let loose against you the sword and disease and need of food; and I will send you wandering among all the kingdoms of the earth.
(See NIV)

Lamentations 5:2 Our heritage is given up to men of strange lands, our houses to those who are not our countrymen.
(BBE)

Ezekiel 11:15 Son of man, your countrymen, your relations, and all the children of Israel, all of them, are those to whom the people of Jerusalem have said, Go far from the Lord; this land is given to us for a heritage:
(BBE)

Ezekiel 33:2 Son of man, speak to the children of your people, and tell them, When I bring the sword on a land, and the people of the land take a man from among them, and set him for their watchman;
(See NIV)

Ezekiel 33:17 Yet the children of your people say, The way of the Lord is not equal: but as for them, their way is not equal.
(See NIV)

Subtopics

Countrymen

Related Terms

Gedaliah (31 Occurrences)

Judith (1 Occurrence)

Attacking (73 Occurrences)

English

Galilee (73 Occurrences)

Countryside (19 Occurrences)

Habakkuk (3 Occurrences)

Versions