Strong's G3579 · Greek
ξενίζω
xenizo · /xen-id'-zo/
Definition
from 3581; to be a host (passively, a guest); by implication, be (make, appear) strange:--entertain, lodge, (think it) strange.
KJV: entertain, lodge, (think it) strange
Root / derivation: from 3581
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ξενίζω across 10 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
10 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Acts7 verses
He lodgeth with one Simon a tanner, whose house is by the sea side: he shall tell thee what thou oughtest to do.
Acts 10:18And called, and asked whether Simon, which was surnamed Peter, were lodged there.
Acts 10:23Then called he them in, and lodged them. And on the morrow Peter went away with them, and certain brethren from Joppa accompanied him.
Acts 10:32Send therefore to Joppa, and call hither Simon, whose surname is Peter; he is lodged in the house of one Simon a tanner by the sea side: who, when he cometh, shall speak unto thee.
Acts 17:20For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears: we would know therefore what these things mean.
Acts 21:16There went with us also certain of the disciples of Caesarea, and brought with them one Mnason of Cyprus, an old disciple, with whom we should lodge.
Acts 28:7In the same quarters were possessions of the chief man of the island, whose name was Publius; who received us, and lodged us three days courteously.
Hebrews1 verse
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G3579 (xenizo) mean?
from 3581; to be a host (passively, a guest); by implication, be (make, appear) strange:--entertain, lodge, (think it) strange.
How many times does G3579 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G3579 (ξενίζω) appears in 10 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “lodged.”
How is xenizo translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G3579 is rendered as “lodged” (3×), “strange” (2×), “entertained” (1×), “it” (1×), among other words.
Where does the Greek word ξενίζω come from?
from 3581