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Lexicon :: Strong's G3579 - xenizō

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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.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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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 TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 10:6

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 10:18

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:18 - and calling out, they were asking whether Simon, who was also called Peter, was staying G3579 there.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 10:23

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

Now on the next day he got ready and went away with them, and some of the brothers from Joppa accompanied him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 10:32

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:32 - ‘Therefore send some men to Joppa and invite Simon, who is also called Peter, to come to you; he is staying G3579 at the house of Simon the tanner, by the sea.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 17:20

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 17:20 - “For you are bringing some strange G3579 things G3579 to our ears; so we want to know what these things mean.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 21:16

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:16 - Some of the disciples from Caesarea also came with us, taking us to Mnason of Cyprus, a disciple of long standing with whom we were to stay G3579.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:7 -

Now in the neighboring parts of that place were lands belonging to the [fn]leading man of the island, named Publius, who welcomed us and entertained G3579 us warmly for three days.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 13:2

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

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 4:4

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

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 4:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:12 -

Beloved, do not be surprised G3579 at the fiery ordeal among you, which comes upon you for your testing, as though something strange were happening to you;

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