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Lexicon :: Strong's G3579 - xenizō

Aa
ξενίζω
Transliteration
xenizō (Key)
Pronunciation
xen-id'-zo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 5:1,661

Strong’s Definitions

ξενίζω xenízō, xen-id'-zo; from G3581; to be a host (passively, a guest); by implication, be (make, appear) strange:—entertain, lodge, (think it) strange.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's G3579 in the following manner: lodge (6x), think it strange (2x), strange (1x), entertain (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's G3579 in the following manner: lodge (6x), think it strange (2x), strange (1x), entertain (1x).

  1. to receive as a guest, to entertain, hospitably

    1. to be received hospitably

    2. to stay as a guest, to lodge

    3. be lodged

  2. to surprise or astonish by the strangeness and novelty of a thing

    1. to think strange, be shocked

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ξενίζω xenízō, xen-id'-zo; from G3581; to be a host (passively, a guest); by implication, be (make, appear) strange:—entertain, lodge, (think it) strange.
STRONGS G3579:
ξενίζω; 1 aorist ἐξενισα; passive, present ξενίζομαι; 1 aorist ἐξενίσθην; from Homer down;
1. to receive as a guest, to entertain hospitably: τινα, Acts 10:23; Acts 28:7; Hebrews 13:2; passive to be recieved hospitably; to stay as a guest, to lodge (be lodged): ἐνθάδε, Acts 10:18; ἐν οἰκία τίνος, Acts 10:32; παρά τίνι, Acts 10:6; Acts 21:16 (cf. Buttmann, 284 (244); Winer's Grammar, 214 (201)), and sundry manuscripts in 1 Corinthians 16:19; (Diodorus 14, 30).
2. to surprise or astonish by the strangeness and novelty of a thing (cf. German befremden): ζενιζοντα τινα, Acts 17:20 (ξενιζουσα πρόσοψις καί καταπληκτικη, Polybius 3, 114, 4; τόν Θεόν ἐξενιζε τό πραττόμενον, Josephus, Antiquities 1, 1, 4; ξενιζουσαι συμφοραι, 2 Macc. 9:6); passive to be surprised, astonished at the novelty or strangeness of a thing; to think strange, be shocked: with the dative of the thing (Winer's Grammar, § 31, 1 f.), 1 Peter 4:12 (Polybius 1, 23, 5; 3,68, 9); ἐν with the dative of the thing (cf. Buttmann, § 133, 23), 1 Peter 4:4.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
10:6; 10:18; 10:23; 10:32; 17:20; 21:16; 28:7
1 Corinthians
16:19
Hebrews
13:2
1 Peter
4:4; 4:12

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3579 matches the Greek ξενίζω (xenizō),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:6

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:6 - he is staying G3579 with a tanner G1038 named Simon G4613, whose G3739 house G3614 is by the sea G2281.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:18

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:18 - and calling G5455 out, they were asking G4441 whether G1487 Simon G4613, who was also called G1941 Peter G4074, was staying G3579 there G1759.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:23

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:23 - So G3767 he invited G1528 them in G1528 and gave G3579 them lodging G3579.

Now on the next G1887 day G1887 he got G450 ready G450 and went G1831 away G1831 with them, and some G5100 of the brothers G80 from Joppa G2445 accompanied G4905 him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:32

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:32 - ‘Therefore G3767 send G3992 some men to Joppa G2445 and invite G3333 Simon G4613, who G3739 is also called G1941 Peter G4074, to come to you; he is staying G3579 at the house G3614 of Simon G4613 the tanner G1038, by the sea G2281.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 17:20

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 17:20 - “For you are bringing G1533 some G5100 strange G3579 things G3579 to our ears G189; so G3767 we want G1014 to know G1097 what G5101 these G3778 things G3778 mean G2309 G1510.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:16

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:16 - Some of the disciples G3101 from Caesarea G2542 also G2532 came G4905 with us, taking G71 us to Mnason G3416 of G2953 Cyprus G2953, a disciple G3101 of long G744 standing G744 with whom G3739 we were to stay G3579.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:7

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:7 -

Now G1161 in the neighboring G4012 parts G4012 of that place G5117 were lands G5564 belonging to the [fn]leading G4413 man G4413 of the island G3520, named G3686 Publius G4196, who G3739 welcomed G324 us and entertained G3579 us warmly G5390 for three G5140 days G2250.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:2

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:2 - Do not neglect G1950 hospitality G5381 to G5381 strangers G5381, for by this G3778 some G5100 have entertained G3579 angels G32 without G2990 knowing G2990 it.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:4 - In all this G3739, they are surprised G3579 that you do not run G4936 with G4936 them in the same G846 excesses G401 of [fn]debauchery G810, and they slander G987 you;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:12 -

Beloved G27, do not be surprised G3579 at the fiery G4451 ordeal G4451 among G1722 you, which comes G1096 upon you for your testing G3986, as G5613 though G5613 something strange G3581 were happening G4819 to you;

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