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παροικία

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
παροικία, ας, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
paroikia
Simplified transliteration: 
paroikia
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3940
GK Number: 
4229
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1a
Gloss: 
residence as a stranger
Definition: 
a sojourning, temporary residence in a foreign land, Acts 13:17; 1 Pet. 1:17*

Greek-English Concordance for παροικία

Acts 13:17 The God of this people Israel chose our fathers and made the people great during their stay (paroikia | παροικίᾳ | dat sg fem) in the land of Egypt; then with uplifted arm he led them out of it.
1 Peter 1:17 And if you call upon him as Father who judges impartially according to the work of each, conduct yourselves with fear during the time of your exile (paroikias | παροικίας | gen sg fem),