Transliteration: xenos · adjective
| Meaning | new, novel, a foreigner |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Frequency | 14x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | ξένος, ξένον, ξένοις, Ξένων, ξένοι, ξέναις, ξένου, ξένους |
| Example verses | Matt 25:35 · Matt 25:38 · Matt 25:43 · Matt 25:44 · Matt 27:7 |
ξένος (xenos) is a adjective that occurs 14 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “new, novel, a foreigner” and first appears in Matt 25:35.
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