Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H5237

נׇכְרִי

nokh.ri · “foreign”

Used 46 times across 19 books

Definition

1) foreign, alien
1a) foreign
1b) foreigner (subst)
1c) foreign woman, harlot
1d) unknown, unfamiliar (fig.)

Where it appears

Genesis

1

Exodus

3

Deuteronomy

5

Judges

1

Ruth

1

2 Samuel

1

1 Kings

4

2 Chronicles

2

Ezra

7

Nehemiah

2

Job

1

Psalms

1

Proverbs

10

Ecclesiastes

1

Isaiah

2

Jeremiah

1

Lamentations

1

Obadiah

1

Zephaniah

1

In the text

Genesis 31:15Are we not counted of him strangers? for he hath sold us, and hath quite devoured also our money.Exodus 2:22And she bare him a son, and he called his name Gershom: for he said, I have been a stranger in a strange land.Exodus 18:3And her two sons; of which the name of the one was Gershom; for he said, I have been an alien in a strange land:Exodus 21:8If she please not her master, who hath betrothed her to himself, then shall he let her be redeemed: to sell her unto a strange nation he shall have no power, seeing he hath dealt deceitfully with her.Deuteronomy 14:21Ye shall not eat of any thing that dieth of itself: thou shalt give it unto the stranger that is in thy gates, that he may eat it; or thou mayest sell it unto an alien: for thou art an holy people unto the Lord thy God. Thou shalt not seethe a kid in his mother’s milk.Deuteronomy 15:3Of a foreigner thou mayest exact it again: but that which is thine with thy brother thine hand shall release;Deuteronomy 17:15Thou shalt in any wise set him king over thee, whom the Lord thy God shall choose: one from among thy brethren shalt thou set king over thee: thou mayest not set a stranger over thee, which is not thy brother.Deuteronomy 23:21When thou shalt vow a vow unto the Lord thy God, thou shalt not slack to pay it: for the Lord thy God will surely require it of thee; and it would be sin in thee.Deuteronomy 29:21And the Lord shall separate him unto evil out of all the tribes of Israel, according to all the curses of the covenant that are written in this book of the law:Judges 19:12And his master said unto him, We will not turn aside hither into the city of a stranger, that is not of the children of Israel; we will pass over to Gibeah.

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