- Original: ξένος
- Transliteration: Xenos
- Phonetic: xen'-os
- Definition:
1. a foreigner, a stranger
a. alien (from a person or a thing)
b. without the knowledge of, without a share in
c. new, unheard of
2. one who receives and entertains another hospitably
a. with whom he stays or lodges, a host
- Origin: apparently a primary word
- TDNT entry: 05:01,7
- Part(s) of speech: Adjective
- Strong's: Apparently a primary word;
foreign (literally alien or figuratively novel); by implication a guest or (vice-versa) entertainer: - host strange (-r).
Total KJV Occurrences: 10
• host, 1
Romans 16:23
• in, 1
Mat 27:7
• strange, 2
Act 17:18;
Hebrews 13:9
• strangers, 5
Act 17:21; Eph 2:12; Eph 2:19;
Hebrews 11:13;
3 John 1:5
• thing, 1
1 Peter 4:12