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Koine Greek wordlink #18274

ξένοςMat 25

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Other uses (1) of identical word form ξένος (S-NMS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ξένος’ (S-NMS) is always and only glossed as ‘a stranger’.

Mat 25:43 ‘a stranger I was and not’ SR GNT Mat 25:43 word 1

OET-LV: 43I_was a_stranger and you_all_ not _brought_in me, naked and you_all_ not _clothed me, sick and in prison and you_all_ not _visited me.   (MAT_25:43)

OET-RV: 43I was a stranger and you didn’t offer me shelter, I was naked and you didn’t give me any clothes, and I was sick and in prison and you never visited me.’ (MAT 25:43)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘xenos’ have 7 different glosses: ‘a stranger’, ‘for strangers’, ‘of a stranger’, ‘of strange’, ‘host’, ‘strange’, ‘strangers’.

Greek words (6) other than ξένος (S-NMS) with a gloss related to ‘stranger’

YHN 10:5ἀλλοτρίῳ (allotriōi) S-DMS Lemma=allotrios ‘after a stranger and by_no_means not’ SR GNT Yhn 10:5 word 1

OET-LV: 5And by_no_means they_may_ not _follow after_a_stranger, but they_will_be_fleeing from him, because they_have_ not _known the voice of_ the _strangers.   (JHN_10:5)

OET-RV: 5They would never follow a stranger because they wouldn’t know his voice, in fact they’d run away from him. (JHN 10:5)

MAT 25:38ξένον (xenon) S-AMS ‘and you we saw a stranger and we brought_in or’ SR GNT Mat 25:38 word 6

OET-LV: 38And when we_saw you a_stranger and we_brought_in, or naked and we_clothed?   (MAT_25:38)

OET-RV: 38And when did we see you as a stranger and accommodate you, or naked and we clothed you? (MAT 25:38)

MAT 25:44ξένον (xenon) S-AMS ‘or thirsting or a stranger or naked or’ SR GNT Mat 25:44 word 16

OET-LV: 44Then they ˓will˒_ also _be_answering saying:   master, when we_saw you hungering, or thirsting, or a_stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and we_ not _served unto_you?   (MAT_25:44)

OET-RV: 44Then they’ll also respond, ‘Master, when did we ever see you hungry or thirsty, or a stranger or naked, or sick or in prison and we didn’t help you?’ (MAT 25:44)

LUKE 16:12ἀλλοτρίῳ (allotriōi) S-DNS Lemma=allotrios ‘if with the stranger faithful not you_all became’ SR GNT Luke 16:12 word 5

OET-LV: 12And if you_all_became not faithful with the stranger, who will_be_giving the_ your _things to_you_all?   (LUK_16:12)

OET-RV: 12If you’re not faithful in your treatment of strangers, who would give you anything for yourselves? (LUK 16:12)

HEB 11:9ἀλλοτρίαν (allotrian) S-AFS Lemma=allotrios ‘of the promise as a stranger in tents having dwelt’ SR GNT Heb 11:9 word 9

OET-LV: 9By_faith he_sojourned in the_land of_the promise as a_stranger, in tents having_dwelt with Isaʼak/(Yiʦḩāq) and Yakōb/(Yaˊₐqoⱱ), the fellow-heirs of_the promise the same, (HEB_11:9)

OET-RV: 9By faith he camped as a stranger in the promised land, living in tents with Isaac and Yacobfellow heirs of the same promise— (HEB 11:9)

1 PET 4:12ξένου (xenou) S-GNS ‘to you_all becoming as_though of a stranger to you_all happening’ SR GNT 1 Pet 4:12 word 14

OET-LV: 12Beloved, be_ not _being_surprised at_the fiery_trial among you_all for trial to_you_all becoming, as_though of_a_stranger happening to_you_all, (PE1_4:12)

OET-RV: 12Dear friends, don’t be surprised as the fiery trials that you all will have to face as a test, as though it’s something unusual that’s happening to you, (PE1 4:12)

Key: S=substantive adjective AFS=accusative,feminine,singular AMS=accusative,masculine,singular DMS=dative,masculine,singular DNS=dative,neuter,singular GNS=genitive,neuter,singular NMS=nominative,masculine,singular