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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G5443 - Tribe

Strong's No.:G5443

Greek:φυλή

Transliteration:phulē

Phonetic:foo-lay'

Word Origin:From G5453 (compare G5444)

Bible Usage:kindred tribe.

Part of Speech:Noun Feminine

Strongs
Definition:

an offshoot that is race or clan


Thayers
Definition:

1. a tribe

a. in the NT all the persons descending from one of the twelve sons of the patriarch, Jacob

2. a nation, people


Bible References:
Tribe

Translation
Occurrences:
kindred ( 2 )
kindreds ( 4 )
tribe ( 19 )
tribes ( 6 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.