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Nave Topical Bible
• Aliens
Thompson Chain Reference
• Aliens
• Alienation
Dictionaries
Baker's Evangelical Dictionary
• Alien
Easton's Bible Dictionary
• Alien
Holman Bible Dictionary
• Alien (2)
• Alien
Hastings' BibleDictionary
• Alien
Hastings' NT Dictionary
• Stranger, Alien, Foreigner
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King James Dictionary
• Alienate
• Alien
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
• Alien Priories
• Alien Houses
Vines' Expository Dictionary
• Alienate
• Alien
Webster Dictionary
• Alienism
• Aliene
• Alienator
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Encyclopedias
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
• Alien
• Alien-Houses
• Alienation
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
• Alien
• Alienate
McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• Alien
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• Alienation, of Church Property.
The Jewish Encyclopedia
• Alienation and Acquisition
• Aliens
• Restraints On Alienation
Lexicons
• ܢܽܘܟ݂ܪܳܝܳܐ
• ἀλλότριος
• ἀπαλλοτριόω
• παρεπίδημος
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• בֵּן בְּנו, , לַבֵּן
• גוּרּ גוּרּ, , גוּרּ
• גֵּר
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primarily, "belonging to another" (the opposite to idios, "one's own"), came to mean "foreign, strange, not of one's own family, alien, an enemy;" "aliens" in Hebrews 11:34 , elsewhere "strange," etc. See mans">MAN'S , Note (1), STRANGE , STRANGER.