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ἐπιδημέω G1927
G1927 is the Greek word ἐπιδημέω, transliterated epidēméō. The King James Version most often renders it strangers.
What it means
to make oneself at home, i.e. (by extension) to reside (in a foreign country).
Where it comes from
from a compound of G1909 (ἐπί) and G1218 (δῆμος).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: (be) dwelling (which were) there, stranger.
Verses using ἐπιδημέω
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Acts 2:10 · KJV
Phrygia, and Pamphylia, in Egypt, and in the parts of Libya about Cyrene, and strangers of Rome, Jews and proselytes,
Acts 17:21 · KJV
(For all the Athenians and strangers which were there spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell, or to hear some new thing.)
Common questions
What does Strong's G1927 mean?
G1927 is the Greek word ἐπιδημέω (epidēméō), meaning to make oneself at home, i.e. (by extension) to reside (in a foreign country).
How is G1927 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it strangers (1 time), there (1 time).
How many times does G1927 appear in the Bible?
ἐπιδημέω (epidēméō) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G1927 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from a compound of G1909 (ἐπί) and G1218 (δῆμος).
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