ΜΙΣΟΞΕΝΟΣ, μισοξενος
MISOXENOS, misoxenos
Sounds Like: mee-so-XE-nos
Translations: hating strangers, inhospitable, a hater of strangers
From the root: ΜΙΣΕΩ, ΞΕΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This is a compound adjective formed from 'miseo' (to hate) and 'xenos' (stranger, foreigner, guest). It describes someone who is hostile towards or dislikes foreigners or guests. It is used to characterize a person or attitude as inhospitable.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3402 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΙΣΕΩ, ΞΕΝΟΣ.
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- ΜΙΣΟΞΕΝΟΙ — hating strangers, hostile to foreigners, inhospitable, a hater of strangers, an inhospitable person
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