# G3940 παροικία

παροικία (paroikía), Strong’s G3940: foreign residence KJV: sojourning, X as strangers. Occurs 18 times.

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*paroikía* — foreign residence

KJV: sojourning, X as strangers

Derived from [πάροικος pároikos](https://besorah.bible/word/G3941) (having a home near)

Occurs 18 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Acts 13:17](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/13?v=17) — The God of this people chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they stayed as aliens in the land of Egypt, and…
- [1 Peter 1:17](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-peter/1?v=17) — If you call on him as Father, who without respect of persons judges according to each man’s work, pass the time of your…
- [1 Esdras 5:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-esdras/5?v=7) — These are the of Judeans who came up from the captivity, where they lived as foreigners, whom Nabuchodonosor the king…
- [Judith 5:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/judith/5?v=9) — Then their God commanded them to depart from the place where they sojourned, and to go into the land of Canaan. They…
- [Wisdom of Solomon 19:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/wisdom-of-solomon/19?v=10) — For they still remembered the things that happened in the time of their sojourning, how instead of bearing cattle, the…
- [Sirach 1:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/1?v=7) — 
- [Sirach 16:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/16?v=8) — 
- [Sirach 41:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/41?v=5) — The children of sinners are abominable children and they frequent the dwellings of the ungodly.
- [Sirach 44:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/44?v=6) — rich men endowed with ability, living peaceably in their homes.
- [3 Maccabees 6:36](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/3-maccabees/6?v=36) — They made a public ordinance to commemorate these things for generations to come, as long as they should be sojourners…