1) sojourner 1a) a temporary inhabitant, a newcomer lacking inherited rights 1b) of foreigners in Israel, though conceded rights
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Genesis 15:13 · גֵ֣ר׀And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be sojourners in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years;Genesis 23:4 · גֵּר־I am a stranger and a sojourner with you: give me a possession of a burying-place with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.Exodus 2:22 · גֵּ֣רAnd she bare a son, and he called his name Gershom; for he said, I have been a sojourner in a foreign land.Exodus 12:19 · בַּגֵּ֖רSeven days shall there be no leaven found in your houses: for whosoever eateth that which is leavened, that soul shall be cut off from the congregation of Israel, whether he be a sojourner, or one that is born in the land.Exodus 12:48 · גֵּ֗רAnd when a stranger shall sojourn with thee, and will keep the passover to Jehovah, let all his males be circumcised, and then let him come near and keep it; and he shall be as one that is born in the land: but no uncircumcised person shall eat thereof.Exodus 12:49 · וְלַגֵּ֖רOne law shall be to him that is home-born, and unto the stranger that sojourneth among you.Exodus 18:3 · גֵּ֣רand her two sons; of whom the name of the one was Gershom; for he said, I have been a sojourner in a foreign land:Exodus 20:10 · וְגֵרְךָ֖֙but the seventh day is a sabbath unto Jehovah thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy man-servant, nor thy maid-servant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates:Exodus 22:21 · וְגֵ֥ר · גֵרִ֥יםAnd a sojourner shalt thou not wrong, neither shalt thou oppress him: for ye were sojourners in the land of Egypt.Exodus 23:9 · וְגֵ֖ר · הַגֵּ֔ר · גֵרִ֥יםAnd a sojourner shalt thou not oppress: for ye know the heart of a sojourner, seeing ye were sojourners in the land of Egypt.Exodus 23:12 · וְהַגֵּֽר׃Six days thou shalt do thy work, and on the seventh day thou shalt rest; that thine ox and thine ass may have rest, and the son of thy handmaid, and the sojourner, may be refreshed.Leviticus 16:29 · וְהַגֵּ֖רAnd it shall be a statute for ever unto you: in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, ye shall afflict your souls, and shall do no manner of work, the home-born, or the stranger that sojourneth among you:Leviticus 17:8 · הַגֵּ֖רAnd thou shalt say unto them, Whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among them, that offereth a burnt-offering or sacrifice,Leviticus 17:10 · הַגֵּר֙And whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among them, that eateth any manner of blood, I will set my face against that soul that eateth blood, and will cut him off from among his people.Leviticus 17:12 · וְהַגֵּ֛רTherefore I said unto the children of Israel, No soul of you shall eat blood, neither shall any stranger that sojourneth among you eat blood.Leviticus 17:13 · הַגֵּר֙And whatsoever man there be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among them, who taketh in hunting any beast or bird that may be eaten; he shall pour out the blood thereof, and cover it with dust.Leviticus 17:15 · וּבַגֵּ֑רAnd every soul that eateth that which dieth of itself, or that which is torn of beasts, whether he be home-born or a sojourner, he shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even: then shall he be clean.Leviticus 18:26 · וְהַגֵּ֖רYe therefore shall keep my statutes and mine ordinances, and shall not do any of these abominations; neither the home-born, nor the stranger that sojourneth among you;Leviticus 19:10 · וְלַגֵּר֙And thou shalt not glean thy vineyard, neither shalt thou gather the fallen fruit of thy vineyard; thou shalt leave them for the poor and for the sojourner: I am Jehovah your God.Leviticus 19:33 · גֵּ֖רAnd if a stranger sojourn with thee in your land, ye shall not do him wrong.Leviticus 19:34 · הַגֵּ֣ר׀ · גֵרִ֥יםThe stranger that sojourneth with you shall be unto you as the home-born among you, and thou shalt love him as thyself; for ye were sojourners in the land of Egypt: I am Jehovah your God.Leviticus 20:2 · הַגֵּ֣ר׀Moreover, thou shalt say to the children of Israel, Whosoever he be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn in Israel, that giveth of his seed unto Molech; he shall surely be put to death: the people of the land shall stone him with stones.Leviticus 22:18 · הַגֵּ֣רSpeak unto Aaron, and to his sons, and unto all the children of Israel, and say unto them, Whosoever he be of the house of Israel, or of the sojourners in Israel, that offereth his oblation, whether it be any of their vows, or any of their freewill-offerings, which they offer unto Jehovah for a burnt-offering;Leviticus 23:22 · וְלַגֵּר֙And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not wholly reap the corners of thy field, neither shalt thou gather the gleaning of thy harvest: thou shalt leave them for the poor, and for the soujourner: I am Jehovah your God.Leviticus 24:16 · כַּגֵּר֙And he that blasphemeth the name of Jehovah, he shall surely be put to death; all the congregation shall certainly stone him: as well the sojourner, as the home-born, when he blasphemeth the name of Jehovah, shall be put to death.Leviticus 24:22 · כַּגֵּ֥רYe shall have one manner of law, as well for the sojourner, as for the home-born: for I am Jehovah your God.Leviticus 25:23 · גֵרִ֧יםAnd the land shall not be sold in perpetuity; for the land is mine: for ye are strangers and sojourners with me.Leviticus 25:35 · גֵּ֧רAnd if thy brother be waxed poor, and his hand fail with thee; then thou shalt uphold him: as a stranger and a sojourner shall he live with thee.Leviticus 25:47 · גֵּ֤ר · לְגֵ֤ר · גֵּֽר׃And if a stranger or sojourner with thee be waxed rich, and thy brother be waxed poor beside him, and sell himself unto the stranger or sojourner with thee, or to the stock of the stranger’s family;Numbers 9:14 · גֵּ֗ר · וְלַגֵּ֖רAnd if a stranger shall sojourn among you, and will keep the passover unto Jehovah; according to the statute of the passover, and according to the ordinance thereof, so shall he do: ye shall have one statute, both for the sojourner, and for him that is born in the land.Numbers 15:14 · גֵּ֜רAnd if a stranger sojourn with you, or whosoever may be among you throughout your generations, and will offer an offering made by fire, of a sweet savor unto Jehovah; as ye do, so he shall do.Numbers 15:15 · וְלַגֵּ֣ר · כַּגֵּ֥רFor the assembly, there shall be one statute for you, and for the stranger that sojourneth with you, a statute for ever throughout your generations: as ye are, so shall the sojourner be before Jehovah.Numbers 15:16 · וְלַגֵּ֖רOne law and one ordinance shall be for you, and for the stranger that sojourneth with you.Numbers 15:26 · וְלַגֵּ֖רand all the congregation of the children of Israel shall be forgiven, and the stranger that sojourneth among them; for in respect of all the people it was done unwittingly.Numbers 15:29 · וְלַגֵּ֖רYe shall have one law for him that doeth aught unwittingly, for him that is home-born among the children of Israel, and for the stranger that sojourneth among them.Numbers 15:30 · הַגֵּ֔רBut the soul that doeth aught with a high hand, whether he be home-born or a sojourner, the same blasphemeth Jehovah; and that soul shall be cut off from among his people.Numbers 19:10 · וְלַגֵּ֛רAnd he that gathereth the ashes of the heifer shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even: and it shall be unto the children of Israel, and unto the stranger that sojourneth among them, for a statute for ever.Numbers 35:15 · וְלַגֵּ֤רFor the children of Israel, and for the stranger and for the sojourner among them, shall these six cities be for refuge; that every one that killeth any person unwittingly may flee thither.Deuteronomy 1:16 · גֵּרֽוֹ׃And I charged your judges at that time, saying, Hear the causes between your brethren, and judge righteously between a man and his brother, and the sojourner that is with him.Deuteronomy 5:14 · וְגֵֽרְךָ֙but the seventh day is a sabbath unto Jehovah thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, nor thy man-servant, nor thy maid-servant, nor thine ox, nor thine ass, nor any of thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates; that thy man-servant and thy maid-servant may rest as well as thou.Deuteronomy 10:18 · גֵּ֔רHe doth execute justice for the fatherless and widow, and loveth the sojourner, in giving him food and raiment.Deuteronomy 10:19 · הַגֵּ֑ר · גֵרִ֥יםLove ye therefore the sojourner; for ye were sojourners in the land of Egypt.Deuteronomy 14:21 · לַגֵּ֨רYe shall not eat of anything that dieth of itself: thou mayest give it unto the sojourner that is within thy gates, that he may eat it; or thou mayest sell it unto a foreigner: for thou art a holy people unto Jehovah thy God. Thou shalt not boil a kid in its mother’s milk.Deuteronomy 14:29 · וְ֠הַגֵּרand the Levite, because he hath no portion nor inheritance with thee, and the sojourner, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are within thy gates, shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied; that Jehovah thy God may bless thee in all the work of thy hand which thou doest.Deuteronomy 16:11 · וְהַגֵּ֛רand thou shalt rejoice before Jehovah thy God, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy man-servant, and thy maid-servant, and the Levite that is within thy gates, and the sojourner, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are in the midst of thee, in the place which Jehovah thy God shall choose, to cause his name to dwell there.Deuteronomy 16:14 · וְהַגֵּ֛רand thou shalt rejoice in thy feast, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy man-servant, and thy maid-servant, and the Levite, and the sojourner, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are within thy gates.Deuteronomy 23:7 · גֵ֖רThou shalt not abhor an Edomite; for he is thy brother: thou shalt not abhor an Egyptian, because thou wast a sojourner in his land.Deuteronomy 24:14 · מִגֵּרְךָ֛Thou shalt not oppress a hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he be of thy brethren, or of thy sojourners that are in thy land within thy gates:Deuteronomy 24:17 · גֵּ֣רThou shalt not wrest the justice due to the sojourner, or to the fatherless, nor take the widow’s raiment to pledge;Deuteronomy 24:19 · לַגֵּ֛רWhen thou reapest thy harvest in thy field, and hast forgot a sheaf in the field, thou shalt not go again to fetch it: it shall be for the sojourner, for the fatherless, and for the widow; that Jehovah thy God may bless thee in all the work of thy hands.Deuteronomy 24:20 · לַגֵּ֛רWhen thou beatest thine olive-tree, thou shalt not go over the boughs again: it shall be for the sojourner, for the fatherless, and for the widow.Deuteronomy 24:21 · לַגֵּ֛רWhen thou gatherest the grapes of thy vineyard, thou shalt not glean it after thee: it shall be for the sojourner, for the fatherless, and for the widow.Deuteronomy 26:11 · וְהַגֵּ֖רand thou shalt rejoice in all the good which Jehovah thy God hath given unto thee, and unto thy house, thou, and the Levite, and the sojourner that is in the midst of thee.Deuteronomy 26:12 · לַגֵּר֙When thou hast made an end of tithing all the tithe of thine increase in the third year, which is the year of tithing, then thou shalt give it unto the Levite, to the sojourner, to the fatherless, and to the widow, that they may eat within thy gates, and be filled.Deuteronomy 26:13 · וְלַגֵּר֙And thou shalt say before Jehovah thy God, I have put away the hallowed things out of my house, and also have given them unto the Levite, and unto the sojourner, to the fatherless, and to the widow, according to all thy commandment which thou hast commanded me: I have not transgressed any of thy commandments, neither have I forgotten them:Deuteronomy 27:19 · גֵּר־Cursed be he that wresteth the justice due to the sojourner, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.Deuteronomy 28:43 · הַגֵּר֙The sojourner that is in the midst of thee shall mount up above thee higher and higher; and thou shalt come down lower and lower.Deuteronomy 29:11 · וְגֵ֣רְךָ֔your little ones, your wives, and thy sojourner that is in the midst of thy camps, from the hewer of thy wood unto the drawer of thy water;Deuteronomy 31:12 · וְגֵרְךָ֖Assemble the people, the men and the women and the little ones, and thy sojourner that is within thy gates, that they may hear, and that they may learn, and fear Jehovah your God, and observe to do all the words of this law;Joshua 8:33 · כַּגֵּר֙And all Israel, and their elders and officers, and their judges, stood on this side of the ark and on that side before the priests the Levites, that bare the ark of the covenant of Jehovah, as well the sojourner as the home-born; half of them in front of mount Gerizim, and half of them in front of mount Ebal; as Moses the servant of Jehovah had commanded at the first, that they should bless the people of Israel.Joshua 8:35 · וְהַגֵּ֖רThere was not a word of all that Moses commanded, which Joshua read not before all the assembly of Israel, and the women, and the little ones, and the sojourners that were among them.Joshua 20:9 · וְלַגֵּר֙These were the appointed cities for all the children of Israel, and for the stranger that sojourneth among them, that whosoever killeth any person unwittingly might flee thither, and not die by the hand of the avenger of blood, until he stood before the congregation.2 Samuel 1:13 · גֵּ֥רAnd David said unto the young man that told him, Whence art thou? And he answered, I am the son of a sojourner, an Amalekite.1 Chronicles 22:2 · הַגֵּרִ֔יםAnd David commanded to gather together the sojourners that were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to hew wrought stones to build the house of God.1 Chronicles 29:15 · גֵרִ֨יםFor we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as all our fathers were: our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is no abiding.2 Chronicles 2:17 · הַגֵּירִים֙And Solomon numbered all the sojourners that were in the land of Israel, after the numbering wherewith David his father had numbered them; and they were found a hundred and fifty thousand and three thousand and six hundred.2 Chronicles 30:25 · וְהַגֵּרִ֗יםAnd all the assembly of Judah, with the priests and the Levites, and all the assembly that came out of Israel, and the sojourners that came out of the land of Israel, and that dwelt in Judah, rejoiced.Job 31:32 · גֵּ֑ר(The sojourner hath not lodged in the street; But I have opened my doors to the traveller);Psalm 39:12 · גֵ֣רHear my prayer, O Jehovah, and give ear unto my cry; Hold not thy peace at my tears: For I am a stranger with thee, A sojourner, as all my fathers were.Psalm 94:6 · וְגֵ֣רThey slay the widow and the sojourner, And murder the fatherless.Psalm 119:19 · גֵּ֣רI am a sojourner in the earth: Hide not thy commandments from me.Psalm 146:9 · גֵּרִ֗יםJehovah preserveth the sojourners; He upholdeth the fatherless and widow; But the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.Isaiah 14:1 · הַגֵּר֙For Jehovah will have compassion on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and set them in their own land: and the sojourner shall join himself with them, and they shall cleave to the house of Jacob.Jeremiah 7:6 · גֵּ֣רif ye oppress not the sojourner, the fatherless, and the widow, and shed not innocent blood in this place, neither walk after other gods to your own hurt:Jeremiah 14:8 · כְּגֵ֣רO thou hope of Israel, the Saviour thereof in the time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a sojourner in the land, and as a wayfaring man that turneth aside to tarry for a night?Jeremiah 22:3 · וְגֵר֩Thus saith Jehovah: Execute ye justice and righteousness, and deliver him that is robbed out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence, to the sojourner, the fatherless, nor the widow; neither shed innocent blood in this place.Zechariah 7:10 · גֵּ֥רand oppress not the widow, nor the fatherless, the sojourner, nor the poor; and let none of you devise evil against his brother in your heart.Malachi 3:5 · גֵר֙And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the sojourner from his right, and fear not me, saith Jehovah of hosts.