Strong's G3939 · Greek
παροικέω
paroikéō
Number
G3939
Language
Greek
Original word
παροικέω
Transliteration
paroikéō
KJV occurrences
2 verses
Definition
to dwell near, i.e. reside as a foreigner
KJV: sojourn in, be a stranger
Root / derivation: from G3844 (παρά) and G3611 (οἰκέω);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered παροικέω across 2 verses.
sojourned1×
stranger1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G3939 (paroikéō) mean?
to dwell near, i.e. reside as a foreigner
How many times does G3939 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G3939 (παροικέω) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “sojourned.”
How is paroikéō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G3939 is rendered as “sojourned” (1×), “stranger” (1×).
Where does the Greek word παροικέω come from?
from G3844 (παρά) and G3611 (οἰκέω);