2001 Translation

XENOUS, xenous

Sounds Like: XEH-noos

Translations: strangers, foreigners, guests, hosts

From the root: ΞΕΝΟΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to individuals who are not native to a particular place or community. It can mean a stranger, a foreigner, or someone who is visiting as a guest. In some contexts, it can also refer to the host who entertains guests. It is used in the accusative case, indicating the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions.

Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Accusative

Strong’s number: G3581 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Codex Sinaiticus

• Wisdom — 19:14
• 3 John — 1:5

Josephus' Against Apion

• Book One — 38:267
• Book Two — 38:267

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 1 — 11:196, 11:200
• Book 5 — 2:145
• Book 13 — 13:374

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book Three — 9:28
• Book Seven — 3:11

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Wisdom — 19:14

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• 3 John — 1:5

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΞΕΝΟΣ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• ΞΕΝ — foreign, strange, a foreigner, a stranger, an alien, a guest, a host
• ΞΕΝΑ — foreign, strange, unusual, a foreigner, a stranger, a strange thing, a strange woman, a strange land
• ΞΕΝΑΙ — foreign, strange, unfamiliar, alien, a foreigner, a stranger
• ΞΕΝΑΙΣ — (to) foreign, (to) strange, (to) alien, (to) unfamiliar
• ΞΕΝΑΣ — foreign, strange, alien, unfamiliar, a foreigner, a stranger
• ΞΕΝΗ — foreign, strange, alien, a foreigner, a stranger, a guest, a host, foreign land, abroad
• ΞΕΝΗΝ — foreign, strange, an alien, a stranger, a guest, a host, an unknown
• ΞΕΝΗΣ — (of) a stranger, (of) a foreigner, (of) a host, (of) a guest, (of) a strange land, (of) a foreign land
• ΞΕΝΙΚΟΝ — foreign, strange, alien, a foreign contingent, a foreign army, a foreign multitude
• ΞΕΝΙΚΩΝ — of foreign, of strange, of alien, of unusual, of hostile
• ΞΕΝΙΟΝ — guest-gift, present, gift of hospitality, a guest-gift, a present, a gift of hospitality
• ΞΕΝΟΙ — strangers, foreigners, guests, aliens, strange, unfamiliar
• ΞΕΝΟΙΣ — (to) strangers, (to) foreigners, (to) guests, (to) aliens
• ΞΕΝΟΝ — strange, foreign, a stranger, a foreigner, an alien, unusual
• ΞΕΝΟΣ — stranger, a stranger, foreigner, a foreigner, guest, a guest, host, a host, alien, an alien
• ΞΕΝΟΥ — of a stranger, of a guest, of a foreigner, of an alien, of a host
• ΞΕΝΩ — to entertain, to lodge, to be a guest, to be a stranger, to be estranged, to be alienated, to be foreign; (to) a stranger, (to) a foreigner, (to) a guest, (to) a host
• ΞΕΝΩΝ — of strangers, of foreigners, of guests, of hosts, of aliens, of Gentiles
• ΤΟΥΣΞΕΝΟΥΣ — the strangers, the foreigners, the guests, the aliens, the strange ones

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