παροίκησις
sojourning, dwelling
Where this word appears
Every passage where παροίκησις appears in the Greek Septuagint — 4 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Genesis 28:4 παροίκησις And may he give you the blessing of my father Abraam, even to you and to your seed after you, to inherit the land of your sojourning, which God gave to Abraam.
- Genesis 36:7 παροίκησις For their substance was too great for them to dwell together; and the land of their sojourning could not bear them, because of the abundance of their possessions.
- Psalms 5:5 παροίκησις Neither shall the transgressors continue in your sight: you hate, O Lord, all them that work iniquity.
- Psalms 14:1 παροίκησις O Lord, who shall sojourn in your tabernacle? and who shall dwell in your holy mountain?
About this word
About this word
παροίκησις (paroíkēsis), “sojourning, dwelling,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 4 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →
