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 did hunger, and ye gave me to eat; I did thirst, and ye gave me to drink; I was a stranger, and ye received me;Matthew 25:38 · ξένονand when did we see thee a stranger, and we received? or naked, and we put around?Matthew 25:43 · ξένοςa stranger I was, and ye did not receive me; naked, and ye put not around me; infirm, and in prison, and ye did not look after me.Matthew 25:44 · ξένον‘Then shall they answer, they also, saying, Lord, when did we see thee hungering, or thirsting, or a stranger, or naked, or infirm, or in prison, and we did not minister to thee?Matthew 27:7 · ξένοις.and having taken counsel, they bought with them the field of the potter, for the burial of strangers;Acts 17:18 · ξένωνAnd certain of the Epicurean and of the Stoic philosophers, were meeting together to see him, and some were saying, ‘What would this seed picker wish to say?’ and others, ‘Of strange demons he doth seem to be an announcer;’ because Jesus and the rising again he did proclaim to them as good news,Acts 17:21 · ξένοιand all Athenians, and the strangers sojourning, for nothing else were at leisure but to say something, and to hear some newer thing.Romans 16:23 · ξένοςsalute you doth Gaius, my host, and of the whole assembly; salute you doth Erastus, the steward of the city, and Quartus the brother,Ephesians 2:12 · ξένοιthat ye were at that time apart from Christ, having been alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of the promise, having no hope, and without God, in the world;Ephesians 2:19 · ξένοιThen, therefore, ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow-citizens of the saints, and of the household of God,Hebrews 11:13 · ξένοιIn faith died all these, not having received the promises, but from afar having seen them, and having been persuaded, and having saluted them, and having confessed that strangers and sojourners they are upon the earth,Hebrews 13:9 · ξέναιςwith teachings manifold and strange be not carried about, for it is good that by grace the heart be confirmed, not with meats, in which they who were occupied were not profited;1 Peter 4:12 · ξένουBeloved, think it not strange at the fiery suffering among you that is coming to try you, as if a strange thing were happening to you,3 John 1:5 · ξένους,Beloved, faithfully dost thou do whatever thou mayest work to the brethren and to the strangers,