GreekG3940Noun (Feminine)

παροικία

paroikia

2Occurrences
G3940Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

foreign residence

from G3941 (πάροικος);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
a sojourning.
LXX: (גּוֹלָה), (מָגוֹר; and cogn. forms), Sir prol., *

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

G:N-F

Full Description

Greek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

παροικία appears 2 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Peter
1
Acts
1

Key Passages

1 Peter 1:17BSB

Since you call on a Father who judges each one’s work impartially, conduct yourselves in reverent fear during your stay as foreigners.

Acts 13:17BSB

The God of the people of Israel chose our fathers. He made them into a great people during their stay in Egypt, and with an uplifted arm He led them out of that land.

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