άρ-οικος, -ον [in LXX chiefly for גֵּר, תּוֹשָׁב ;] 1. in cl. Attic, dwelling near, neighbouring; as subst., a neighbour. 2. In late writers (LXX, Philo) and in Iuser. (Deiss., BS, 227 f.; Kennedy, Sources, 102), foreign, alien; as subst., an alien, a sojourner: Act.7:6 (LXX), Act.7:29; metapb., ξένοι καὶ π. (opposite to συμπολίτης), Eph.2:19; π. καὶ παρεπιδήμους (which see), 1Pe.2:11 (see Lft. on Clem. Rom., 1 Co., § 1).† (AS)
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G3941 — πάροικος
paroikos · foreigner · Greek
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Acts 7:6 · πάροικονGod told him that his descendants would be foreigners in a strange land, and that they would be enslaved and mistreated four hundred years.Acts 7:29 · πάροικοςAt this remark, Moses fled to the land of Midian, where he lived as a foreigner and had two sons.Ephesians 2:19 · πάροικοι,Therefore you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints and members of God’s household,1 Peter 2:11 · παροίκουςBeloved, I urge you, as foreigners and exiles, to abstain from the desires of the flesh, which war against your soul.