πάροικος
paroikosAdjectiveG3941
foreigner
From: from G3844 (παρά) and G3624 (οἶκος);
Short Definition
having a home near, i.e. (as noun) a by-dweller (alien resident)
Full Lexicon Entry
1.in cl. Attic, dwelling near, neighbouring., a neighbour.
2.In late writers (LXX, Philo) and in Iuser., foreign, alien., an alien, a sojourner
LXX Usage: chiefly for גֵּר, תּוֹשָׁב
Grammar
Part of Speech Adjective
Morphology G:A
DescriptionGreek Adjective
Occurrences
4 timesAppears 4 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Acts
2
1 Peter
1
Ephesians
1
Key Passages
- 1 Peter 2:11
- Acts 7:6
- Acts 7:29
- Ephesians 2:19
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