{"id":5728,"date":"2014-02-25T11:56:28","date_gmt":"2014-02-25T08:56:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iibsblogs.wpengine.com\/?p=5728"},"modified":"2026-06-24T16:53:37","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T16:53:37","slug":"que-significan-las-palabras-gentil-y-gentiles-dr-eli-lizorkin-eyzenberg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/israelbiblicalstudies.com\/es\/blog\/category\/jewish-studies\/que-significan-las-palabras-gentil-y-gentiles-dr-eli-lizorkin-eyzenberg\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00bfQu\u00e9 significan las palabras \u00abGentil\u00bb y \u00abGentiles\u00bb? (Dr. Eli Lizorkin-Eyzenberg)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/israelbiblicalstudies.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/135359622.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4963\" style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 5px 6px;\" src=\"https:\/\/israelbiblicalstudies.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/135359622.jpg\" alt=\"Gentiles in Hebrew, greek and latin\" width=\"280\" height=\"188\" \/><\/a><strong data-start=\"275\" data-end=\"285\">TL;DR:<\/strong> La palabra gentil tiene una historia que pasa del hebreo al griego y al lat\u00edn. Este art\u00edculo explica c\u00f3mo el t\u00e9rmino lleg\u00f3 a referirse a las naciones no jud\u00edas y por qu\u00e9 su significado b\u00edblico es m\u00e1s amplio de lo que suele suponerse.<\/p>\n<p>La palabra \u00abGentiles\u00bb proviene de la palabra hebrea \u00abGoy\u00edm\u201d que significa los pueblos del mundo que no son jud\u00edos. No obstante \u00a0hay m\u00e1s en esta historia. Perm\u00edteme\u00a0 explicarlo por favor.<\/p>\n<p>Cuando Dios hablo con Abram y le dijo que vaya la tierra que un d\u00eda ser\u00e1 llamada \u00a0la tierra de Israel, le prometi\u00f3 que\u00a0 un d\u00eda se convertir\u00e1 en una gran naci\u00f3n (\u05d2\u05a3\u05d5\u05b9\u05d9 \u05d2\u05bc\u05b8\u05d3\u0594\u05d5\u05b9\u05dc) en hebreo: <i>goy gadol<\/i>. Sin embargo, la promesa de Dios a Abram se relaciona tambi\u00e9n con las dem\u00e1s naciones. Dios dijo que las dem\u00e1s familias de la Tierra (\u05de\u05b4\u05e9\u05c1\u05b0\u05e4\u05bc\u05b0\u05d7\u05b9\u05a5\u05ea \u05d4\u05b8\u05d0\u05b2\u05d3\u05b8\u05de\u05b8\u05bd\u05d4) ser\u00e1n bendecidas a trav\u00e9s de\u00a0 Abram. (Gen. 12:1-3).<\/p>\n<p>En hebreo, Adam, pronunciado <i>Ad<b>a<\/b>m<\/i> (\u05d0\u05b8\u05d3\u05b8\u0595\u05dd), y el suelo, del cual Adam fue creado,\u00a0 pronunciado <i>Adama<\/i> (\u05d0\u05b2\u05d3\u05b8\u05de\u05b8\u05bd\u05d4), tienen la misma ra\u00edz. Lo que indica una conexi\u00f3n muy fuerte. Al describir la promesa de Dios a Abram, Mois\u00e9s, uso deliberadamente una palabra que relaciona las naciones del mundo con Adam. Las llamo las familias de la tierra, pronunciado en hebreo: <i>Mishpejot \u00a0hadama<\/i> (\u05de\u05b4\u05e9\u05c1\u05b0\u05e4\u05bc\u05b0\u05d7\u05b9\u05a5\u05ea \u05d4\u05b8\u05d0\u05b2\u05d3\u05b8\u05de\u05b8\u05bd\u05d4).<\/p>\n<p>Cuando acudimos a la Septuaguinta (la traducci\u00f3n de la Biblia Hebrea al Griego) y al Nuevo Testamento, ambos escritos en, lo que mejor se puede llamar, Koin\u00e9 Judeo-Greco, vemos que la palabra hebrea (\u05d2\u05bc\u05d5\u05b9\u05d9\u05b4\u05dd) fue traducida fielmente como \u1f14\u03b8\u03bd\u03b7, que se pronuncia <i>etnei. <\/i>Esto nos suena familiar porque, de aqu\u00ed \u00a0provienen palabras como \u00abetnicidad\u00bb y algo que es \u00ab\u00e9tnico\u00bb.<\/p>\n<p>Cuando estas palabras en Hebreo y Griego son traducidas al Lat\u00edn, como <em>Gentes y <\/em>G<i>entilis<\/i>, entonces empieza formalmente el proceso de transformaci\u00f3n de \u00abnaciones\u00bb a\u00a0 \u00abgentiles\u00bb en el idioma Ingles y en el espa\u00f1ol.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TL;DR: La palabra gentil tiene una historia que pasa del hebreo al griego y al lat\u00edn. Este art\u00edculo explica c\u00f3mo el t\u00e9rmino lleg\u00f3 a referirse a las naciones no jud\u00edas y por qu\u00e9 su significado b\u00edblico es m\u00e1s amplio de lo que suele suponerse. La palabra \u00abGentiles\u00bb proviene de la palabra hebrea \u00abGoy\u00edm\u201d que significa [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":10751,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[565],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jewish-studies"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>\u00bfQu\u00e9 significan las palabras &quot;Gentil&quot; y &quot;Gentiles&quot;? 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