27 occurrences

'Stranger' in the Bible

"I [am] a stranger and an alien among you; give to me {my own burial site} among you so that I may bury my dead from before me.

And Joseph saw his brothers and recognized them, but he pretended to be a stranger to them. And he spoke with them harshly and said to them, "From where have you come?" And they said, "From the land of Canaan to buy food."

And they will eat them--[the things] by which atonement was made for them to ordain them to consecrate them--and a stranger will not eat [them] because they are holy objects.

Anyone who compounds perfume like it and who puts it on a stranger will be cut off from his people.'"

" '{No stranger shall eat} [the] votive offering; nor shall a temporary resident with a priest or a hired worker eat [the] votive offering.

And when the tabernacle is set out, the Levites will {take it down}, and when encamping the tabernacle the Levites will set it up; the stranger that approaches [it] will be put to death.

Those encamped before the tabernacle to the east--before the tent of assembly to the east--[were] Moses and Aaron and his sons; they will keep the responsibility of the sanctuary {for the Israelites}; and the stranger who approaches will be put to death.

They will be joined to you, and they will keep the responsibility of the tent of assembly for the entire service of the tent; a stranger may not come near you.

But you with your sons will keep your priesthood to perform your priestly duties for everything at the altar and for {the area behind the curtain}. I give you the priesthood as a gift, but the stranger who approaches will be put to death."

{to whom alone} the land was given, and no stranger passed through their midst.

The sojourners in my house and my slave women count me as a stranger; I have become a foreigner in their eyes.

whom {I will see for myself}, and [whom] my eyes will see and not a stranger. {My heart faints within me}.

My child, if you have pledged to your neighbor, [if] you have bound {yourself} to the stranger,

The heart knows the bitterness of its soul, but in its joy, it will not share itself with a stranger.

Take his garment, for he has given security [to] a stranger, and on behalf of a foreigner--take it as pledge.

May another praise you and not your own mouth, a stranger and not your own lips.

Take his garment, for he gives surety [to] a stranger, and to {an adulteress}--[so] take his pledge.

I was a stranger and you did not welcome me as a guest, naked and you did not clothe me, sick and in prison and you did not care for me.'

Then they will also answer, saying, 'Lord, when did we see you hungry or thirsty or a stranger or naked or sick or in prison and not serve you?'

And they will never follow a stranger, but will flee from him, because they do not know the voice of strangers."

By faith he lived in the land of promise as a stranger, living in tents with Isaac and Jacob, the fellow heirs of 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