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Strong's #3940 - παροικία
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- a dwelling near or with one
- a sojourning, dwelling in a strange land
- metaph. the life of a man here on earth is likened to a sojourning
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παροικ-ία, ἡ,
(πάροικος 11)
sojourning in a foreign land, LXX Wisdom of Solomon 19:10, Acts 13:17; οἱ ἐν τῇ π., = οἱ ἐκτός, LXX Si.Prol.
παροικία, παροικίας, ἡ (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
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† παρ -οικία , -ας , ἡ
(< παροικέω , q.v.),
[in LXX: Ezra 8:35 (H1473), Psalms 34:4; Psalms 55:15; Psalms 119:54; Psalms 120:5, Lamentations 2:22 (H4032; and cogn. forms), Habakkuk 3:16, 1 Esdras 5:7, Judith 5:9, Wisdom of Solomon 19:10, Sir prol. Sirach 1:26; Sirach 16:8; Sirach 41:5; Sirach 44:6, 3 Maccabees 6:36; 3 Maccabees 7:19*;]
a sojourning: Acts 13:17, 1 Peter 1:17.†
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