Strong's #3941: paroikos (pronounced par'-oy-kos)

from 3844 and 3624; having a home near, i.e. (as noun) a by-dweller (alien resident):--foreigner, sojourn, stranger.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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paroikos

1) dwelling near, neighbouring

2) in the NT, a stranger, a foreigner, one who lives in a place without the right of citizenship

3) metaphorically

3a) without citizenship in God' s kingdom

3b) one who lives on earth as a stranger, a sojourner on the earth

3c) of Christians whose home is in heaven

Part of Speech: adjective

Relation: from G3844 and G3624

Citing in TDNT: 5:841, 788

Usage:

This word is used 4 times:

 

Acts 7:6: "his seed should sojourn in a strange land; and"
Acts 7:29: "saying, and was a stranger in the land of Midian, where"
Ephesians 2:19: "no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints,"
1 Peter 2:11: "Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly"