"residing in a country not one’s own, a sojourner, stranger, Heb. 11:13; 1 Pet. 1:1; 2:11*"
Definition and meaning
residing in a country not one’s own, a sojourner, stranger, Heb. 11:13; 1 Pet. 1:1; 2:11*
In the original Greek the word is written: παρεπίδημος
Scripture references
These are the most notable occurrences of parepidemos (G3927) across the King James Bible.
These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.
Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,
Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;
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Common questions
Strong's G3927 (parepidemos) is a Greek word that means: residing in a country not one’s own, a sojourner, stranger, Heb. 11:13; 1 Pet. 1:1; 2:11* It appears 3 times in the King James Bible.
The word parepidemos (G3927) appears 3 times in the original Greek text.
Strong's G3927 is parepidemos, a Greek word defined as: residing in a country not one’s own, a sojourner, stranger, Heb. 11:13; 1 Pet. 1:1; 2:11*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.
parepidemos is a Greek word found in the New Testament.