Strong's Concordance xenizó: to receive as a guest, to surprise Original Word: ξενίζωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: xenizó Phonetic Spelling: (xen-id'-zo) Short Definition: I entertain a stranger, I startle Definition: (a) I entertain a stranger, (b) I startle, bewilder. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3579: ξενίζωξενίζω; 1 aorist ἐξενισα; passive, present ξενίζομαι; 1 aorist ἐξενίσθην; from Homer down; 1. to receive as a guest, to entertain hospitably: τινα, Acts 10:23; Acts 28:7; Hebrews 13:2; passive to be recieved hospitably; to stay as a guest, to lodge (be lodged): ἐνθάδε, Acts 10:18; ἐν οἰκία τίνος, Acts 10:32; παρά τίνι, Acts 10:6; Acts 21:16 (cf. Buttmann, 284 (244); Winer's Grammar, 214 (201)), and sundry manuscripts in 1 Corinthians 16:19; (Diodorus 14, 30). 2. to surprise or astonish by the strangeness and novelty of a thing (cf. German befremden): ζενιζοντα τινα, Acts 17:20 (ξενιζουσα πρόσοψις καί καταπληκτικη, Polybius 3, 114, 4; τόν Θεόν ἐξενιζε τό πραττόμενον, Josephus, Antiquities 1, 1, 4; ξενιζουσαι συμφοραι, 2 Macc. 9:6); passive to be surprised, astonished at the novelty or strangeness of a thing; to think strange, be shocked: with the dative of the thing (Winer's Grammar, § 31, 1 f.), 1 Peter 4:12 (Polybius 1, 23, 5; 3,68, 9); ἐν with the dative of the thing (cf. Buttmann, § 133, 23), 1 Peter 4:4. From xenos; to be a host (passively, a guest); by implication, be (make, appear) strange -- entertain, lodge, (think it) strange. see GREEK xenos Englishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 357910 Occurrences ἐξένισεν — 2 Occ. ξενίσαντες — 1 Occ. ξενισθῶμεν — 1 Occ. ξενίζεσθε — 1 Occ. ξενίζεται — 3 Occ. ξενίζοντα — 1 Occ. ξενίζονται — 1 Occ. Acts 10:6 V-PIM/P-3S GRK: οὗτος ξενίζεται παρά τινι NAS: he is staying with a tanner KJV: He lodgeth with one INT: He lodges with a certain Acts 10:18 V-PIM/P-3S Acts 10:23 V-AIA-3S Acts 10:32 V-PIM/P-3S Acts 17:20 V-PPA-ANP Acts 21:16 V-ASP-1P Acts 28:7 V-AIA-3S Hebrews 13:2 V-APA-NMP 1 Peter 4:4 V-PIM/P-3P 1 Peter 4:12 V-PMM/P-2P |
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