Greek Word Study
G3581
ξένος
xénos
G3581 · Greek
Strange, foreign, unusual. Xenos. I was a stranger and you welcomed Me. Jesus identifies with the outsider. Welcoming the stranger is welcoming Him.
Verses with this word
Hebrews 11:13
“These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, an...”
Matthew 25:35
“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:”
Matthew 25:38
“When saw we thee a stranger, and took thee in? or naked, and clothed thee?”
Matthew 25:43
“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.”
Matthew 25:44
“Then shall they also answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungred, or athirst, or a stranger, or naked, or sick...”