παροικέωparoikéō
1 in classical Greek, to dwell beside (with accusative), among (with dative) or near by (absolutely).
Greek (New Testament) · G3939
Meanings
2 In late writers, to dwell in a place as a πάροικος (see that word) or stranger: Luke 24:18, Hebrews 11:9.
Same root
- παράpará · G3844properly, near; i.e. (with genitive case) from beside (literally or figuratively), (with dative case) at (or in) the vicinity of (objectively or subjectively), (with accusative case) to the proximity with (local (especially beyond or opposed to) or causal (on account of)
- οἰκέωoikéō · G3611to occupy a house, i.e. reside (figuratively, inhabit, remain, inhere); by implication, to cohabit
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- Luke 24:18 Then one of them, Cleopas, replied, “You must be the only person in Jerusalem who hasn’t heard about all the things that have happened there the last few days.”
- Hebrews 11:9 And even when he reached the land God promised him, he lived there by faith—for he was like a foreigner, living in tents. And so did Isaac and Jacob, who inherited the same promise.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.