See גוי on Wiktionary
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"english": "And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and be thou a blessing.",
"ref": "Tanach, [[s:he:T0112#יב_ב|12:2]], with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:",
"roman": "v'e'es'khá l'gói gadól va'avarekh'khá va'agad'lá sh'mékha vehyé b'rakhá.\nwəʾeʿeśəḵā ləḡōy gāḏōl waʾăḇāreḵəḵā waʾăḡaddəlā šəméḵā wehyē bərāḵā.",
"text": "וְאֶעֶשְׂךָ לְגוֹי גָּדוֹל וַאֲבָרֶכְךָ וַאֲגַדְּלָה שְׁמֶךָ וֶהְיֵה בְּרָכָה׃",
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"text": "לֹא־יִשָּׂא גוֹי אֶל־גּוֹי חֶרֶב וְלֹא־יִלְמְדוּ עוֹד מִלְחָמָה׃",
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"text": "כֹּה אָמַר יְהֹוָה אֶל־דֶּרֶךְ הַגּוֹיִם אַל־תִּלְמָדוּ וּמֵאֹתוֹת הַשָּׁמַיִם אַל־תֵּחָתּוּ כִּי־יֵחַתּוּ הַגּוֹיִם מֵהֵמָּה:",
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"ref": "189, “Shabbat 13:10”, in Tosefta:",
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"text": "וְכָל מָקוֹם שֶׁנֶּאֱמָר גּוֹי סְתָם, הֲרֵי זֶה עוֹבֵד עֲבוֹדָה זָרָה.",
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"text": "צריך לברך בכל יום שלא עשני גוי שלא עשני עבד שלא עשני אשה",
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"etymology_text": "Uncertain, possibly related to גֵּו (gév, “body, torso”), i.e. an ”ethnic body”.\nHans Bauer instead suggests a qatl- derivation from גָּאָה (gaʼá, “to rise”), as in Arabic قَوْم (qawm, “nation”) from قَامَ (qāma) and جَيْش (jayš, “troop”) from جَاشَ (jāša).\nThe semantic shift to \"member of another nation\" had already begun in antiquity, appearing in extrabiblical sources such as the Damascus Document, and is the likely source of analogous terms like Latin gentilis and English gentile.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "גּוֹי",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "goi",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "גּוֹיִים",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "גּוֹיִם",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "גּוֹי־",
"tags": [
"construct",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "גּוֹיָה",
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"cons": "גוי",
"conswv": "גּוֹי־",
"f": "גויה",
"fwv": "גּוֹיָה",
"g": "m",
"pl": "גויים",
"pldwv": "גּוֹיִם",
"plwv": "גּוֹיִים",
"tr": "goi",
"wv": "גּוֹי"
},
"expansion": "גּוֹי • (goi) m (plural indefinite גּוֹיִים / גּוֹיִם, singular construct גּוֹי־, feminine counterpart גּוֹיָה)",
"name": "he-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Hebrew",
"lang_code": "he",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Biblical Hebrew",
"Hebrew terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and be thou a blessing.",
"ref": "Tanach, [[s:he:T0112#יב_ב|12:2]], with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:",
"roman": "v'e'es'khá l'gói gadól va'avarekh'khá va'agad'lá sh'mékha vehyé b'rakhá.\nwəʾeʿeśəḵā ləḡōy gāḏōl waʾăḇāreḵəḵā waʾăḡaddəlā šəméḵā wehyē bərāḵā.",
"text": "וְאֶעֶשְׂךָ לְגוֹי גָּדוֹל וַאֲבָרֶכְךָ וַאֲגַדְּלָה שְׁמֶךָ וֶהְיֵה בְּרָכָה׃",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"english": "Nation shall not take up sword against nation; they shall never again know war.",
"ref": "Tanach, Isaiah [[s:he:T1002#ב_ד|2:4]], with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:",
"roman": "lo-yisá gói el-gói cherév v'lo-yil'm'dú od mil'chamá.\nlōʾ-yišāʾ ḡōy ʾel-ḡōy ḥereḇ wəlōʾ-yiləmədū ʿod miləḥāmāh.",
"text": "לֹא־יִשָּׂא גוֹי אֶל־גּוֹי חֶרֶב וְלֹא־יִלְמְדוּ עוֹד מִלְחָמָה׃",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A nation."
],
"links": [
[
"nation",
"nation"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Biblical Hebrew) A nation."
],
"tags": [
"Biblical-Hebrew"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Biblical Hebrew",
"Hebrew terms with quotations",
"Requests for transliteration of Hebrew quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "Thus said the LORD: The way of the nations do not learn, and from the signs of the heaven be not terrified, for the nations are terrified by them.",
"ref": "Tanach, Jeremiah [[s:he:T1110#י_ב|10:2]], with translation of Robert Alter:",
"text": "כֹּה אָמַר יְהֹוָה אֶל־דֶּרֶךְ הַגּוֹיִם אַל־תִּלְמָדוּ וּמֵאֹתוֹת הַשָּׁמַיִם אַל־תֵּחָתּוּ כִּי־יֵחַתּוּ הַגּוֹיִם מֵהֵמָּה:",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A nation other than Israel."
],
"links": [
[
"Israel",
"Israel"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Biblical Hebrew) A nation other than Israel."
],
"tags": [
"Biblical-Hebrew"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Hebrew terms with quotations",
"Requests for transliteration of Hebrew quotations",
"he:Judaism"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "A man may not stay in a place close to goyim on Shabbat.",
"ref": "c. 30 BCE, “11.14–15”, in Damascus Covenant:",
"text": "אל ישבית איש במקום קרוב לגויים בשבת",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"english": "Tools may not be lent to a goy on Erev Shabbat, Wednesday or Thursday.",
"ref": "189, “Shabbat 13:10”, in Tosefta:",
"text": "אין משכירין כלים לגוי בערב שבת וברביעי ובחמישי מותר",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"english": "And wherever we simply say \"goy,\" this means an idolator.",
"ref": "c. 1180, Maimonides, “Hilchot Ma'achalot Assurot 11:8”, in Mishneh Torah:",
"text": "וְכָל מָקוֹם שֶׁנֶּאֱמָר גּוֹי סְתָם, הֲרֵי זֶה עוֹבֵד עֲבוֹדָה זָרָה.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"english": "It is necessary to bless every day: who didn't make me a goy, who didn't make me a slave, who didn't make me a woman.",
"ref": "1563, Joseph Karo, “Orach Chayim 46.4”, in Shulchan Aruch:",
"text": "צריך לברך בכל יום שלא עשני גוי שלא עשני עבד שלא עשני אשה",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"gentile (a non-Jewish person), goy"
],
"links": [
[
"Judaism",
"Judaism"
],
[
"gentile",
"gentile#English:_Q252837"
],
[
"non-",
"non-"
],
[
"Jewish",
"Jewish"
],
[
"person",
"person"
],
[
"goy",
"goy"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(from Late Ancient Hebrew, Judaism) gentile (a non-Jewish person), goy"
],
"raw_tags": [
"from Late Ancient Hebrew"
],
"tags": [
"Judaism"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɡoj/",
"tags": [
"Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
]
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Damascus Document"
],
"word": "גוי"
}
{
"derived": [
{
"roman": "goyish",
"word": "גױיִש"
},
{
"roman": "shabes goy",
"word": "שבת גוי"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "goj",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Dutch: goj",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Dutch: goj"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "Goy",
"3": "goy",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ English: Goy, goy",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ English: Goy, goy"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "eo",
"2": "gojo",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Esperanto: gojo",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Esperanto: gojo"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ru",
"2": "гой",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Russian: гой (goj)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Russian: гой (goj)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pl",
"2": "goj",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Polish: goj",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Polish: goj"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "goy",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Spanish: goy",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Spanish: goy"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yi",
"2": "he",
"3": "גּוֹי",
"tr": "goi"
},
"expansion": "Borrowed from Hebrew גּוֹי (goi)",
"name": "bor+"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Hebrew גּוֹי (goi).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "goy",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "goyem",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "goye",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yi",
"2": "noun",
"g": "m",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"head": "",
"sort": "",
"tr": ""
},
"expansion": "גוי • (goy) m",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"f": "גויה",
"ftr": "goye",
"g": "m",
"pl": "גױיִם",
"pltr": "goyem"
},
"expansion": "גוי • (goy) m, plural גױיִם (goyem), feminine גויה (goye)",
"name": "yi-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Yiddish",
"lang_code": "yi",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Yiddish entries with incorrect language header",
"Yiddish lemmas",
"Yiddish masculine nouns",
"Yiddish nouns",
"Yiddish terms borrowed from Hebrew",
"Yiddish terms derived from Hebrew",
"Yiddish terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
"Yiddish terms with redundant script codes",
"yi:Judaism"
],
"glosses": [
"a gentile, non-Jew."
],
"links": [
[
"Judaism",
"Judaism"
],
[
"gentile",
"gentile"
],
[
"Jew",
"Jew"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Judaism) a gentile, non-Jew."
],
"tags": [
"Judaism"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈɡɔɪ̯/",
"tags": [
"Northeastern",
"Ukraynish",
"YIVO"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ɡɔː/",
"tags": [
"Poylish"
]
}
],
"word": "גוי"
}
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