Glossary Term
Risk: Medium- Approved rendering
- Uluslar
- Transliteration
- oo-loos-LAHR
- Rejected alternatives
- kafirler (unbelievers/infidels, an Islamic religious-legal category)
Gentiles
Uluslar (‘nations,’ i.e. non-Jews) is the established, ethnically neutral Bible term. Never use kafirler, an Islamic theological category for non-Muslims that would import an entirely different, religiously charged boundary line than Paul’s Jew/Gentile distinction.
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