Strong's Number G3941

Strong's Number:

G3941

Greek:

πάροικος

Transliteration:

paroikos

Pronunciation:

par'-oy-kos

Part of Speech:

Adjective

Strong's Definition:

from G3844 and G3624; having a home near, i.e. (as noun) a by-dweller (alien resident):--foreigner, sojourn, stranger.

IPD Definition:

dwelling near, neighbouring
in the NT, a stranger, a foreigner, one who lives in a place without the right of citizenship
metaph.
1. without citizenship in God's kingdom
2. one who lives on earth as a stranger, a sojourner on the earth
3. of Christians whose home is in heaven

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