Strong's Greek · G3941
G3941 pároikos
πάροικος
par'-oy-kos
foreigner
Looking for Hebrew H3941 Lappîydôwth? It has the same number in Strong's Hebrew lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of G3941. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.
pároikos appears 4 times in Scripture, in Acts, Ephesians and 1 Peter. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
having a home near, i.e. (as noun) a by-dweller (alien resident)
In the King James Version
foreigner, sojourn, stranger
Derivation
Appears 4 times in Scripture
“Beloved, I urge you, as foreigners and exiles, to abstain from the desires of the flesh, which war against your soul.”
“At this remark, Moses fled to the land of Midian, where he lived as a foreigner and had two sons.”
“God told him that his descendants would be foreigners in a strange land, and that they would be enslaved and mistreated four hundred years.”
“Therefore you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints and members of God’s household,”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
