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Note:
In 1 Cor. 14:21 (1st part),
RV
,
, signifying “of a different tongue”
(
, “another,”
, “a tongue”) is translated “of strange (
KJV
, other) tongues.Ӧ
B. Verb.
@
(
&
, 3579) denotes “to think something strange,” 1 Pet. 4:4, 12, passive
voice, i.e., “they are surprised,” and “be (not) surprised”; in Acts 17:20, the present
participle, active, is rendered “strange,” i.e., “surprising.” See
ENTERTAIN
,
LODGE
.
STRANGER
A. Adjectives (used as nouns).
1.
@
(
!
, 3581), “strange” (see No. 1 above), denotes “a stranger, foreigner,”
Matt. 25:35, 38, 43, 44; 27:7; Acts 17:21; Eph. 2:12, 19; Heb. 11:13; 3 John 5.
2.
(
$
, 245), “strangers,” Matt. 17:25, 26; John 10:5 (twice): see No.
2, above.
3.
(
)
, 241) (
, “another,”
, “a race”) occurs in Luke
17:18, of a Samaritan. Moulton and Milligan illustrate the use of the word by the
inscription on the Temple barrier, “let no foreigner enter within the screen and enclosure
surrounding the sanctuary”; according to Mommsen this inscription was cut by the
Romans: cf. PARTITION.¶
Notes:
(1) For
, in
KJV
, see
SOJOURN
, B, No. 1. For
, in
KJV
, see
PILGRIM
. (2) The pronoun
, “other,” is translated “strangers” in 1 Cor. 14:21 (2nd
part),
RV
(
KJV
, “other”); cf. STRANGE, A, Note.
B. Verb.
@
(
!
, 3580), “to receive strangers” (
@
, No. 1, above, and
, “to receive”), occurs in 1 Tim. 5:10,
RV
, “(if) she hath used hospitality to
strangers,”
KJV
, “(if) she have lodged strangers.”¶
Note:
For
, in
KJV
, see
SOJOURNER
, A, No. 2. For
, in
KJV
, see
SOJOURN
, A, No. 1.
C. Noun.
@
(
&
, 5381), “love of strangers,” occurs in Rom. 12:13,
“hospitality,” and Heb. 13:2,
RV
, “to show love unto strangers,”
KJV
, “to entertain
strangers.” See
ENTERTAIN
, Note.¶
Note:
For
in Acts 13:17, see
SOJOURN
, C.
STRANGLED
(
, 4156), from
, “to choke,” occurs in Acts 15:20, 29; 21:25, of
the flesh of animals killed by strangling, without shedding their blood (see, e.g., Lev.
17:13, 14).¶
For
STRAWED
see
FURNISH
and
SCATTER
, No. 2
For
STREAM
see
RIVER
STREET