Xi

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Xi (Strong's 3578-3587)

3581 ξένος xenos [xen’-os] apparently a primary word; adj; TDNT-5:1,661; [{See TDNT 532 }] AV-stranger 10, strange 3, host 1; 14

1) a foreigner, a stranger
1a) alien (from a person or a thing)
1b) without the knowledge of, without a share in
1c) new, unheard of
2) one who receives and entertains another hospitably
2a) with whom he stays or lodges, a host

3586 ξύλον xulon [xoo’-lon] from another form of the base of 3582 xestes a holding vessel; n n; TDNT-5:37,665; [{ See TDNT 533 }] AV-tree 10, staff 5, wood 3, stocks 1; 19

1) wood
1a) that which is made of wood
1a1) as a beam from which any one is suspended, a gibbet, a cross
1a2) a log or timber with holes in which the feet, hands, neck of prisoners were inserted and fastened with thongs
1a3) a fetter, or shackle for the feet
1a4) a cudgel, stick, staff
2) a tree