- Transliteration: Xenizo

- Phonetic: xen-id'-zo

- Definition:

1. to receive as a guest, to entertain, hospitably

a. to be received hospitably

b. to stay as a guest, to lodge

c. be lodged

2. to surprise or astonish by the strangeness and novelty of a thing

a. to think strange, be shocked

- Origin: from G3581" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3581

- TDNT entry: 05:01,7

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: From G3581" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3581; to be a host (passively a guest); by implication be (make appear) strange: - entertain lodge (think it) strange.