Strong’s
G3941Adjective4 times in the New Testament (critical text)Where it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Acts 7:6πάροικον
God told him that his descendants would be foreigners in a strange land, and that they would be enslaved and mistreated four hundred years.
- Ephesians 2:19πάροικοι
Therefore you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints and members of God’s household,
- 1 Peter 2:11παροίκους
Beloved, I urge you, as foreigners and exiles, to abstain from the desires of the flesh, which war against your soul.
Abbott-Smith
άρ-οικος, -ον
[in LXX chiefly for גֵּר, תּוֹשָׁב ;]
[in LXX chiefly for גֵּר, תּוֹשָׁב ;]
1. in cl. Attic, dwelling near, neighbouring; as subst., a neighbour.
2. In late writers (LXX, Philo) and in Iuser. (Deiss., BS, 227 f.; Kennedy, Sources, 102), foreign, alien; as subst., an alien, a sojourner: Act.7:6 (LXX), Act.7:29; metapb., ξένοι καὶ π. (opposite to συμπολίτης), Eph.2:19; π. καὶ παρεπιδήμους (which see), 1Pe.2:11 (see Lft. on Clem. Rom., 1 Co., § 1).†
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Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.