ΞΕΝΟΙ, ξενοι
XENOI, xenoi
Sounds Like: XEH-noy
Translations: strangers, foreigners, guests, aliens, strange, unfamiliar
From the root: ΞΕΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This word refers to individuals who are not from one's own country, city, or community, or who are unfamiliar. It can be used to describe someone as a 'foreigner' or 'stranger', or as a 'guest'. It can also describe something as 'strange' or 'unfamiliar'.
Inflection: Nominative Masculine Plural, Vocative Masculine Plural, Nominative Feminine Plural, Vocative Feminine Plural
Strong’s number: G3581 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:40
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 35:314
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 66:372
Mathetes
- Letter to Diognetus — 5:5
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 1 Samuel — 9:13
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
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
- 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
- ΞΕΝΟΥΣ — strangers, foreigners, guests, hosts
- 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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