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Lexicon :: Strong's G3940 - paroikia

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παροικία
Transliteration
paroikia (Key)
Pronunciation
par-oy-kee'-ah
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 5:841,788

Strong’s Definitions

παροικία paroikía, par-oy-kee'-ah; from G3941; foreign residence:—sojourning, × as strangers.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G3940 in the following manner: dwell as strangers (1x), sojourning here (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G3940 in the following manner: dwell as strangers (1x), sojourning here (1x).
  1. a dwelling near or with one

  2. a sojourning, dwelling in a strange land

  3. metaph. the life of a man here on earth is likened to a sojourning

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
παροικία paroikía, par-oy-kee'-ah; from G3941; foreign residence:—sojourning, × as strangers.
STRONGS G3940:
παροικία, παροικίας, (παροικέω, which see), a Biblical and ecclesiastical word a dwelling near or with one; hence, a sojourning, dwelling in a strange land: properly, Acts 13:17 (2 Esdr. 8:35; Psalm 119:5 (Psalms 120:5); Wis. 19:10; Prol. of Sir. 21; cf. Fritzsche on Judith 5:9). Metaphorically, the life of man here on earth, likened to a sojourning: 1 Peter 1:17 (Genesis 47:9); see παρεπίδημος (and references under παροικέω).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
47:9
Psalms
119:5; 120:5
Acts
13:17
1 Peter
1:17

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3940 matches the Greek παροικία (paroikia),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:35 -

The exiles who had come from the captivity offered burnt offerings to the God of Israel: twelve bulls for all Israel, ninety-six rams, seventy-seven lambs, twelve male goats for a sin offering, all as a burnt offering to the LORD.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:4 -

I sought the LORD and He answered me,

And rescued me from all my fears.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:15 -

May [fn]death come deceitfully upon them;

May they go down alive to [fn]Sheol,

For evil is in their dwelling, in their midst.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:1 -

For the music director. A Psalm of David. A Song.

There will be silence [fn]before You, and praise in Zion, God,

And the vow will be fulfilled for You.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:54 -

Your statutes are my songs

In the house of my pilgrimage.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 120:5 -

Woe to me, for I reside in Meshech,

For I have settled among the tents of Kedar!

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:22 -

“You called as on the day of an appointed feast

My terrors on every side;

And there was no one who survived or escaped

On the day of the LORD’S anger.

As for those whom I brought forth healthy and whom I raised,

My enemy annihilated them.”

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 3:16 -

I heard, and my [fn]inner parts trembled;

At the sound, my lips quivered.

Decay enters my bones,

And in my place I tremble;

Because I [fn]must wait quietly for the day of distress,

[fn]For the people to arise who will attack us.

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