Strong's Concordance/Greek/G3581

Strong's G3581 · Greek

ξένος

xenos · /xen'-os/

Number
G3581
Language
Greek
Original word
ξένος
Transliteration
xenos
Pronunciation
xen'-os
KJV occurrences
14 verses

Definition

apparently a primary word; foreign (literally, alien, or figuratively, novel); by implication, a guest or (vice-versa) entertainer:--host, strange(-r).

KJV: host, strange(-r)

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ξένος across 14 verses.

strangers6×
stranger4×
strange2×
host1×
thing1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

14 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Matthew5 verses
Acts2 verses
Romans1 verse
Ephesians2 verses
Hebrews2 verses
1 Peter1 verse
3 John1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G3581 (xenos) mean?

apparently a primary word; foreign (literally, alien, or figuratively, novel); by implication, a guest or (vice-versa) entertainer:--host, strange(-r).

How many times does G3581 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G3581 (ξένος) appears in 14 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “strangers.”

How is xenos translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G3581 is rendered as “strangers” (6×), “stranger” (4×), “strange” (2×), “host” (1×), among other words.