ξένος, -η, -ον [in LXX chiefly for נׇכְרִי ;] (a) foreign, alien: δαιμόνια, Act.17:18; διδαχαί Heb.13:9; (b) with genitive of thing(s), strange to, estranged from, ignorant of: Eph.2:12; (with) strange, unusual: 1Pe.4:12. As subst., ὁ ξ., (a) a foreigner, stranger: Mat.25:35, 38 25:43-44 27:7, Act.17:21, 3Jn.5; ξέίνοι κ. τάροικοι (opposite to συμπολῖται, οίκεῖοι), Eph.2:19; ξ. καὶ παρεπίδημοι, Heb.11:13; (b) one of the parties bound by ties of hospitality; α the guest; β the host (= ξενοδόκος, Hom., Ii, xv, 532) : Rom.16:23.† (AS)
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G3581 — ξένος
xenos · foreign · Greek
14 tagged verse occurrences
Matthew 25:35 · ξένοςfor I was hungry, and ye gave me to eat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me in;Matthew 25:38 · ξένονAnd when saw we thee a stranger, and took thee in? or naked, and clothed thee?Matthew 25:43 · ξένοςI was a stranger, and ye took me not in; naked, and ye clothed me not; sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.Matthew 25:44 · ξένονThen shall they also answer, saying, Lord, when saw we thee hungry, or athirst, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister unto thee?Matthew 27:7 · ξένοις.And they took counsel, and bought with them the potter’s field, to bury strangers in.Acts 17:18 · ξένωνAnd certain also of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers encountered him. And some said, What would this babbler say? others, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods: because he preached Jesus and the resurrection.Acts 17:21 · ξένοι(Now all the Athenians and the strangers sojourning there spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell or to hear some new thing.)Romans 16:23 · ξένοςGaius my host, and of the whole church, saluteth you. Erastus the treasurer of the city saluteth you, and Quartus the brother.Ephesians 2:12 · ξένοιthat ye were at that time separate from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of the promise, having no hope and without God in the world.Ephesians 2:19 · ξένοιSo then ye are no more strangers and sojourners, but ye are fellow-citizens with the saints, and of the household of God,Hebrews 11:13 · ξένοιThese all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them and greeted them from afar, and having confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.Hebrews 13:9 · ξέναιςBe not carried away by divers and strange teachings: for it is good that the heart be established by grace; not by meats, wherein they that occupied themselves were not profited.1 Peter 4:12 · ξένουBeloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial among you, which cometh upon you to prove you, as though a strange thing happened unto you:3 John 1:5 · ξένους,Beloved, thou doest a faithful work in whatsoever thou doest toward them that are brethren and strangers withal;