Countryman
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Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): (n.) One born in the same country with another; a compatriot; - used with a possessive pronoun.
(2): (n.) An inhabitant or native of a region.
(3): (n.) One who dwells in the country, as distinguished from a townsman or an inhabitant of a city; a rustic; a husbandman or farmer.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [2]
kun´tri -man ( συμφυλέτης , sumphulétēs ): "Of the same tribe" ( 1 Thessalonians 2:14 ); also in idiomatic rendering (γένος , génos ) for those of one's own race or kin ( 2 Corinthians 11:26; Galatians 1:14 the King James Version, "one's own nation"). Compare Mark 6:4; Romans 9:3; and see Cousin; Kinsman , etc.
