Greek Word Study
The meaning of “μετοικίζω”
Understanding metoikízō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
carry away, remove into. - to transfer as a settler or captive, i.e colonize or exile
G3351
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
μετοικίζω
Phoneticmet-oy-kid'-zo
Transliterationmetoikízō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
carry away, remove into. - to transfer as a settler or captive, i.e colonize or exile
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Acts 7:4 | “Then came he out of the land of the Chaldeans, and dwelt in Charran: and from thence, when his father was dead, he removed him into this land, wherein ye now dwell.” Word: μετοικίζω (metoikízō) | |
| Acts 7:43 | “Yea, ye took up the tabernacle of Moloch, and the star of your god Remphan, figures which ye made to worship them: and I will carry you away beyond Babylon.” Word: μετοικίζω (metoikízō) |