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Strong's #3940 - παροικία

Transliteration
paroikía
Phonetics
par-oy-kee'-ah
Root Word (Etymology)
from (G3941)
Parts of Speech
Noun Feminine
TDNT
5:841,788
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Definition   
Thayer's
  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
Hebrew Equivalent Words:
Strong #: 1473 ‑ גֹּלָה (go‑law', go‑law');  4032 ‑ מָגוּר (maw‑gore', maw‑goor');  
Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (2)
Acts 1
1 Peter 1
NAS (2)
Acts 1
1 Peter 1
HCS (2)
Acts 1
1 Peter 1
BSB (2)
Acts 1
1 Peter 1
ESV (2)
Acts 1
1 Peter 1
WEB (2)
Acts 1
1 Peter 1
Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

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.

Thayer's Expanded Definition

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 (); 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).


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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

παρ -οικία , -ας ,

(< 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.†


Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
List of Word Forms
παροικι παροικια παροικία παροικίᾳ παροικίαις παροικιας παροικίας paroikia paroikíāi paroikias paroikías
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