3940 - paroikia

Strong's Concordance

Original word: παροικία
Transliteration: paroikia
Definition (short): stay
Definition (full): a sojourning

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from paroikos
Definition: a sojourning
NASB Translation: stay (2).
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From paroikos; foreign residence -- sojourning, X as strangers.

see GREEK paroikos

KJV: The God of this people of Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they dwelt as strangers in the land of Egypt, and with an high arm brought he them out of it.
NASB: "The God of this people Israel chose our fathers and made the people great during their stay in the land of Egypt, and with an uplifted arm He led them out from it.
KJV: And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man's work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear:
NASB: If you address as Father the One who impartially judges according to each one's work, conduct yourselves in fear during the time of your stay on earth;