8 occurrences

'Alien' in the Bible

Later she gave birth to a son, and Moses named him Gershom, because he used to say, "I became an alien in a foreign land."

Verse ConceptsSojourningReckoned As ForeignersPeople With Apt Names

For seven days leaven is not to be found in your houses. Indeed, any person who eats anything leavened, is to be cut off from the congregation of Israel, whether an alien or a native of the land.

Verse ConceptsFeast Of Unleavened BreadDisfellowshipSeven DaysForeigners Included In The LawThose To Be Cut Off From Israel

If an alien who resides with you wants to observe the Passover to the LORD, every male in his household must be circumcised, and then he may come near to observe it. He is to be like a native of the land, but no uncircumcised person is to eat it.

Verse ConceptsForeignersExclusivenessUncircumcisionForeigners Permitted At The FeastsCircumcisionStrangers in israelAliens

A single law exists for the native and the alien who resides among you."

Verse ConceptsForeignersForeigners Included In The LawStrangers in israelAliens

along with her two sons. The name of the one was Gershom, because he uwould say, "I was an alien in a foreign land,"

Verse ConceptsReckoned As ForeignersTwo SonsPeople With Apt Names

You are to do your work for six days, but on the seventh day you are to refrain from work so that your ox and donkey may rest, and so the son of your maidservant and the alien may be refreshed.

Verse ConceptsOxenDonkeysHolidayLaw, OtSlavery, In OtEmployeesRecreationAliens, Believers DutyAnimals, Types OfThe Seventh Day Of The WeekSix DaysDay 7Doing One's WorkNo Work On Feast DaysSabbaths InstitutedRestrelaxation

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Alienate (4 instances)
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Stranger (157 instances)
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