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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G3941 - Stranger

Strong's No.:G3941

Greek:πάροικος

Transliteration:paroikos

Phonetic:par'-oy-kos

Word Origin:From G3844 and G3624

Bible Usage:foreigner sojourn stranger.

Part of Speech:Adjective

Strongs
Definition:

having a home near that is (as noun) a by-dweller (alien resident)


Thayers
Definition:

1. dwelling near, neighbouring

2. in the NT, a stranger, a foreigner, one who lives in a place without the right of citizenship

3. metaph.

a. without citizenship in God's kingdom

b. one who lives on earth as a stranger, a sojourner on the earth

c. of Christians whose home is in heaven


Bible References:
Stranger

Translation
Occurrences:
foreigners ( 1 )
sojourn ( 1 )
stranger ( 1 )
strangers ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.