πάροικος

paroikos

Greek G3941 Adjective 4 occurrences in 4 verses
πάροικος foreigner

άρ-οικος, -ον

[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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Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 4 verses

  1. Acts 7:6 πάροικον

    God told him that his descendants would be foreigners in a strange land, and that they would be enslaved and mistreated four hundred years.

  2. Acts 7:29 πάροικος

    At this remark, Moses fled to the land of Midian, where he lived as a foreigner and had two sons.

  3. Ephesians 2:19 πάροικοι

    Therefore you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints and members of God’s household,

  4. 1 Peter 2:11 παροίκους

    Beloved, I urge you, as foreigners and exiles, to abstain from the desires of the flesh, which war against your soul.

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