9 occurrences in 12 translations

'Strangers' in the Bible

Your country is desolate, your cities are burned with fire: your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers.

Verse ConceptsForeignersPeace, Human Destruction OfPoverty, Causes OfDestruction Of CountriesBurning CitiesSuffering From ForeignersStrangers in israelAliens

Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they be replenished from the east, and are soothsayers like the Philistines, and they please themselves in the children of strangers.

Verse ConceptsAbandoning FriendsAbandonmentDivination, Practiced ByJacob, The PatriarchPagansSyncretismOut Of The EastRelations With ForeignersAliens

Then shall the lambs feed after their manner, and the waste places of the fat ones shall strangers eat.

Verse ConceptsLambsSheepAnimals Eating

For thou hast made of a city an heap; of a defenced city a ruin: a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built.

Verse ConceptsForeignersFortificationsFortressesTownNeverDestruction Of Cities

Thou shalt bring down the noise of strangers, as the heat in a dry place; even the heat with the shadow of a cloud: the branch of the terrible ones shall be brought low.

Verse ConceptsForeignersSilenceHot WeatherForeigners SubduedAliensrelentless

Moreover the multitude of thy strangers shall be like small dust, and the multitude of the terrible ones shall be as chaff that passeth away: yea, it shall be at an instant suddenly.

Verse ConceptsChaffSuddenlyLight As ChaffCreatures Returning To DustProtection From EnemiesEnemy Attacksdust

And the sons of strangers shall build up thy walls, and their kings shall minister unto thee: for in my wrath I smote thee, but in my favour have I had mercy on thee.

Verse ConceptsGod, Compassion OfForeignersReinstatementServanthood, In SocietyAnger Of God, Saved FromDivine FavourForeigners Included Among The PeopleGod Showed MercyAliensFavorrebuilding

And strangers shall stand and feed your flocks, and the sons of the alien shall be your plowmen and your vinedressers.

Verse ConceptsForeignersVineyardForeigners Included Among The PeopleStock KeepingStrangers in israelAliens

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גּיר גּר 
Ger 
Usage: 92

זוּר 
Zuwr 
Usage: 77

נכרי 
Nokriy 
Usage: 46

ξενίζω 
Xenizo 
Usage: 10

אחר 
'acher 
Usage: 166

גּוּר 
Guwr 
Usage: 98

הכר 
Hakar 
Usage: 1

וזר 
Vazar 
Usage: 1

חנק 
Chanaq 
Usage: 2

מגר מגוּר 
Maguwr 
Usage: 11

מחנק 
Machanaq 
Usage: 2

נכר נכר 
Neker 
Usage: 1

נכר 
Nekar 
Usage: 36

עמק 
`ameq 
Usage: 3

תּשׁב תּושׁב 
Towshab 
Usage: 14

ἀλλότριος 
Allotrios 
Usage: 10

ἔξω 
Exo 
Usage: 50

ἐπιδημέω 
Epidemeo 
Usage: 2

ξενοδοχέω 
Xenodocheo 
Usage: 1

ξένος 
Xenos 
Usage: 10

παράδοξος 
Paradoxos 
Usage: 1

παρεπίδημος 
Parepidemos 
Usage: 3

παροικέω 
Paroikeo 
be a stranger , sojourn
Usage: 2

παροικία 
Paroikia 
Usage: 2

πάροικος 
Paroikos 
Usage: 4

πνικτός 
Pniktos 
Usage: 3

φιλονεξία 
Philoxenia 
Usage: 2

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