ξένος
xénos
“foreign (literally, alien, or figuratively, novel); by implication, a guest or (vice-versa) entertainer”
14 occurrencesNew TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
foreign (literally, alien, or figuratively, novel); by implication, a guest or (vice-versa) entertainer
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
strange, foreign, alien, Eph. 2:12, 19; strange, unexpected, surprising, 1 Pet. 4:12; novel, Heb. 13:9; subst. a stranger, Mt. 25:35, et al.; a host, Rom. 16:23
Translated in KJV as
hoststrange(-r)
Etymology
apparently a primary word;
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