ΞΈΝΟΣ: ξένος, -η, -ον, [ [in LXX chiefly for נׇכְרִי;] ] (a) . foreign, alien: δαιμόνια, Ac 17:18; διδαχαί, He 13:9; (b) . c. gen. rei, strange to, estranged from, ignorant of : Eph 2:12; (c) . strange, unusual: I Pe 4:12.
As subst., ὁ ξ., (a) . a foreigner, stranger: Mt 25:35, 38, 43, 44 27:7, Ac 17:21, III Jo 5; ξένοι κ. τάροικοι (opp. to συμπολῖται, οίκεῖοι), Eph 2:19; ξ. καὶ παρεπίδημοι, He 11:13; (b) . one of the parties bound by ties of hospitality; α . the guest; β . the host ( = ξενοδόκος, Hom., Il., xv, 532): Ro 16:23.†