157 occurrences in 12 translations

'Stranger' in the Bible

And I have cleansed them from every stranger, and appoint charges to priests and to Levites, each in his work,

Unto whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them.

They that dwell in mine house, and my maids, count me for a stranger: I am an alien in their sight.

I will see Him myself;my eyes will look at Him, and not as a stranger.My heart longs within me.

At the hearing of the ear they hearken to me, Sons of a stranger feign obedience to me,

Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears: for I am a stranger with thee, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were.

How do we sing the song of Jehovah, On the land of a stranger?

Send forth Thy hand from on high, Free me, and deliver me from many waters, From the hand of sons of a stranger,

Free me, and deliver me From the hand of sons of a stranger, Because their mouth hath spoken vanity, And their right hand is a right hand of falsehood,

To deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger which flattereth with her words;

And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?

My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,

They will protect you from an evil woman,from the flattering tongue of a stranger.

That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.

Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.

Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.

A man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but a stranger eateth it: this is vanity, and it is an evil disease.

I -- I declared, and saved, and proclaimed, And there is no stranger with you, And ye are My witnesses, an affirmation of Jehovah, And I am God.

Neither let the son of the stranger, that hath joined himself to the LORD, speak, saying, The LORD hath utterly separated me from his people: neither let the eunuch say, Behold, I am a dry tree.

Also the sons of the stranger, that join themselves to the LORD, to serve him, and to love the name of the LORD, to be his servants, every one that keepeth the sabbath from polluting it, and taketh hold of my covenant;

And sons of a stranger have built thy walls, And their kings do serve thee, For in My wrath I have smitten thee, And in My good pleasure I have pitied thee.

The LORD hath sworn by his right hand, and by the arm of his strength, Surely I will no more give thy corn to be meat for thine enemies; and the sons of the stranger shall not drink thy wine, for the which thou hast laboured:

“Israel was holy [something set apart from ordinary purposes, consecrated] to the Lord,The first fruits of His harvest [in which no outsider was allowed to share].All who ate of it [injuring Israel] became guilty;Evil came on them,” says the Lord.’”

If ye oppress not the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, and shed not innocent blood in this place, neither walk after other gods to your hurt:

O the hope of Israel, the saviour thereof in time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a stranger in the land, and as a wayfaring man that turneth aside to tarry for a night?

For every one of the house of Israel, or of the stranger that sojourneth in Israel, which separateth himself from me, and setteth up his idols in his heart, and putteth the stumblingblock of his iniquity before his face, and cometh to a prophet to inquire of him concerning me; I the LORD will answer him by myself:

In your bringing in sons of a stranger, uncircumcised of heart, and uncircumcised of flesh, to be in My sanctuary, to pollute it, even My house, in your bringing near My bread, fat, and blood, and they break My covenant by all your abominations,

Thus saith the Lord GOD; No stranger, uncircumcised in heart, nor uncircumcised in flesh, shall enter into my sanctuary, of any stranger that is among the children of Israel.

And it shall come to pass, that in what tribe the stranger sojourneth, there shall ye give him his inheritance, saith the Lord GOD.

But thou shouldest not have looked on the day of thy brother in the day that he became a stranger; neither shouldest thou have rejoiced over the children of Judah in the day of their destruction; neither shouldest thou have spoken proudly in the day of distress.

Then shall they also answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungred, or athirst, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister unto thee?

There are not found that returned to give glory to God, save this stranger.

And the one of them, whose name was Cleopas, answering said unto him, Art thou only a stranger in Jerusalem, and hast not known the things which are come to pass there in these days?

And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.

Then fled Moses at this saying, and was a stranger in the land of Madian, where he begat two sons.

By faith he made his home in the promised land like a stranger, living in tents, as did Isaac and Jacob, who also inherited the same promise,

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
גּיר גּר 
Ger 
Usage: 92

זוּר 
Zuwr 
Usage: 77

נכר 
Nekar 
Usage: 36

נכרי 
Nokriy 
Usage: 46

גּוּר 
Guwr 
Usage: 98

מגר מגוּר 
Maguwr 
Usage: 11

נכר נכר 
Neker 
Usage: 1

תּשׁב תּושׁב 
Towshab 
Usage: 14

ἀλλότριος 
Allotrios 
Usage: 10

ἐπιδημέω 
Epidemeo 
Usage: 2

ξενοδοχέω 
Xenodocheo 
Usage: 1

ξένος 
Xenos 
Usage: 10

παρεπίδημος 
Parepidemos 
Usage: 3

παροικέω 
Paroikeo 
be a stranger , sojourn
Usage: 2

παροικία 
Paroikia 
Usage: 2

πάροικος 
Paroikos 
Usage: 4

φιλονεξία 
Philoxenia 
Usage: 2

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