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is thought to be the proper name of a people in northern Palestine ( âּåֹéַí , Goyim', Jos_12:23; Sept. Ãùåßì Vulg. gentes, A.V. "nations"), whose king lived at Gilgal (q.v.). A similar designation is employed also in Gen_14:1 respecting Tidal (q.v.), "king of nations" (Sept. ἔèíç ,Vulg. gentes). It is, however, the universal term for GENTILES SEE GENTILES (q.v.).