Heb 11:9 | RWP | e4.org | Became a sojourner ( παρωικησεν ). First aorist active indicative of παροικεω , old verb to dwell ( οικεω ) beside ( παρα ), common in LXX, in N.T. only here and . Called παροικον (sojourner) in . In the land of promise ( εις γην της επαγγελιας ). Literally, "land of the promise." The promise made by God to him ( ; ; ). As in a land not his own ( ως αλλοτριαν ). For αλλοτριος (belonging to another) see ; . The heirs with him of the same promise ( των συνκληρομενων της επαγγελιας της αυτης ). Late double compound ( συν, κληροσ, νεμομα ), found in Philo, inscriptions and papyri, in N.T. only here, ; ; . "Co-heirs" with Abraham.

‏ Hebrews 11:9

Became a sojourner ( παρωικησεν ). First aorist active indicative of παροικεω, old verb to dwell ( οικεω ) beside ( παρα ), common in LXX, in N.T. only here and Lu 24:18. Called παροικον (sojourner) in Ac 7:6.

In the land of promise ( εις γην της επαγγελιας ). Literally, "land of the promise." The promise made by God to him (Ge 12:7; 13:15; 17:8).

As in a land not his own ( ως αλλοτριαν ). For αλλοτριος (belonging to another) see 9:25; 11:34.

The heirs with him of the same promise ( των συνκληρομενων της επαγγελιας της αυτης ). Late double compound ( συν, κληροσ, νεμομα ), found in Philo, inscriptions and papyri, in N.T. only here, Ro 8:17; Eph 3:6; 1Pe 3:7. "Co-heirs" with Abraham.