Pilgrims
Greek 3927: parepidemos {par-ep-id'-ay-mos}
In this text:
1) one who comes from a foreign country into a city or land to reside there by the side of the natives
2) a stranger
3) sojourning in a strange place, a foreigner
4) in the NT metaph. in reference to heaven as the native country, one who sojourns on earth
The word parepidemos appears a number of times in the Bible. It is translated differently in various texts appearing as; pilgrim 2 times, stranger 1 time; for a total of 3 appearances.
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