Strong's Number 3941

Transliteration:

paroikos {par'-oy-kos}

Word Origin:

from 3844 and 3624

TDNT:

5:841,788

Part of Speech:

adjective

Usage in the KJV:

stranger 2, sojourn 1, foreigner 1

Total: 4

Definition:

dwelling near, neighbouring
in the NT, a stranger, a foreigner, one who lives in a place without the right of citizenship
metaph.
1. without citizenship in God's kingdom
2. one who lives on earth as a stranger, a sojourner on the earth
3. of Christians whose home is in heaven