παρεπίδημος

parepidēmos · sojourner, exile

Greek word · Strong’s number G3927 · appears 3 times in the Bible

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What it means

parepidēmos (παρεπίδημος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “sojourner, exile”.

Someone living as a foreigner in a land not their own.

How to say it

pa·re·pi·dē·mos

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. A stranger living temporarily in a foreign land.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Hebrews 11:13

    In faith all these died, not having received the promises, but having seen them from a distance and greeted them, and having confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.

  • 1 Peter 1:1

    Peter, an apostle of Jesus the Messiah, to the chosen pilgrims of the dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,

  • 1 Peter 2:11

    Beloved, I urge you as foreigners and pilgrims to abstain from the fleshly desires which wage war against the soul.