Greek · Strong's G3941 · Adjective

πάροικος

paroikos

foreigner

4times used
4verses
3books

How it's translated

Definition

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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