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The Hebrew זר, zaÌ„r, translated “stranger,†meant primarily one “who turns aside,†i.e. to visit another country; then a “sojourner,†“stranger.†The “strange woman†of is a technical term for “harlotâ€; compare , , where “son of a strange (the Revised Version (British and American) “anotherâ€) woman†(, 'ahÌ£eÌ„r) is parallel to “the son of a harlot†(). See STRANGE WIFE.