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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ξενία, ας, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
xenia
Simplified transliteration: 
xenia
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3578
GK Number: 
3825
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1a
Gloss: 
place to stay, guest room
Definition: 
pr. state of being a guest; then, the reception of a guest or stranger, hospitality, in NT a lodging, Acts 28:23; Phlm. 22*

Greek-English Concordance for ξενία

Acts 28:23 When they had arranged a day to meet with him, many came to him at his lodging (xenian | ξενίαν | acc sg fem), and he expounded to them, testifying to the kingdom of God and trying to convince them about Jesus both from the Law of Moses and from the Prophets, from morning till evening.
Philemon 1:22 At the same time, prepare a guest (xenian | ξενίαν | acc sg fem) room (xenian | ξενίαν | acc sg fem) for me, for I am hoping that through your prayers I will be graciously given to you.