Strong G3940παροικία
sojourning
- Transliteration
- paroikia
- Pronunciation
- par-oy-kee'-ah
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
From G3941; foreign residence: - sojourning X as strangers.
Detailed definition
παρ-οικία, -ας, ἡ
(παροικέω, which see), [in LXX: Est.8:35 (גּוֹלָה), Psa.34:4 55:15 119:54 120:5, La 2:22 (מָגוֹר; and cogn. forms), Hab.3:16, I Est.5:7, Jdth.5:9, Wis.19:10, Sir prol. Sir.1:26 16:8 41:5 44:6, 3Ma.6:36 3Mac 7:19 *;]
a sojourning: Act.13:17, 1Pe.1:17.†
(AS)
(παροικέω, which see), [in LXX: Est.8:35 (גּוֹלָה), Psa.34:4 55:15 119:54 120:5, La 2:22 (מָגוֹר; and cogn. forms), Hab.3:16, I Est.5:7, Jdth.5:9, Wis.19:10, Sir prol. Sir.1:26 16:8 41:5 44:6, 3Ma.6:36 3Mac 7:19 *;]
a sojourning: Act.13:17, 1Pe.1:17.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G3940 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- dwell1
- sojourn1
First verses
- Acts 13:17The God of this people of Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they dwelt as strangers in the land of Egypt, and with an high arm brought he them out of it.
- 1 Peter 1:17And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man’s work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear:
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Detailed Greek dictionary
παροικ-ία, ἡ,
(πάροικος [Refs (11))] sojourning in a foreign land, [LXX+NT (LXX.Wis.19.10, NT.Act.13.17)]; οἱ ἐν τῇ π., ={οἱ ἐκτός}, [Refs (LXX “Si.Prol.”)]
(πάροικος [Refs (11))] sojourning in a foreign land, [LXX+NT (LXX.Wis.19.10, NT.Act.13.17)]; οἱ ἐν τῇ π., ={οἱ ἐκτός}, [Refs (LXX “Si.Prol.”)]