Strong's Concordance
Original word: ξένος
Transliteration: xenos
Definition (short): strangers
Definition (full): foreign, a foreigner, guest
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: a prim. word
Definition: foreign, a foreigner, guest
NASB Translation: host (1), strange (2), strange thing (1), stranger (4), strangers (6).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Apparently a primary word; foreign (literally, alien, or figuratively, novel); by implication, a guest or (vice-versa) entertainer -- host, strange(-r).
References
KJV:
For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in:
NASB:
For I was hungry, and you gave Me something to eat; I was thirsty, and you gave Me something to drink; I was a stranger, and you invited Me in;
KJV:
When saw we thee a stranger, and took thee in? or naked, and clothed thee?
NASB:
'And when did we see You a stranger, and invite You in, or naked, and clothe You?
KJV:
I was a stranger, and ye took me not in: naked, and ye clothed me not: sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.
NASB:
I was a stranger, and you did not invite Me in; naked, and you did not clothe Me; sick, and in prison, and you did not visit Me.'
KJV:
Then shall they also answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungred, or athirst, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister unto thee?
NASB:
"Then they themselves also will answer, 'Lord, when did we see You hungry, or thirsty, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not take care of You?'