Strong's Lexicon
G3350 — μετοικεσία
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G3350 |
|---|---|
| Word: | μετοικεσία |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from a derivative of a compound of G3326 and G3624 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 4 |
| Transliteration: | metoikesia |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | met-oy-kes-ee'-ah |
| Meaning: | 1. a change of abode 2. (specially), expatriation |
| KJV Renderings: | X brought, carried(-ying) away (in-)to |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
μετοικεσία, μετοικεσίας, ἡ (for the better form μετοίκησις, from μετοικέω) (cf. Winers Grammar, 24 (23))), a removal from one abode to another, especially a forced removal: with the addition Βαβυλῶνος (on this genitive cf. Winer’s Grammar, § 30, 2 α.) said of the Babylonian exile, Matthew 1:11f, 17. (The Sept. for âÉÌìÈä i. e. migration, especially into captivity; of the Babylonian exile, 2Ki 24:16; 1Ch 5:22; Eze 12:11; for âÈÌìåÌú, Oba 1:20; Nah 3:10. Elsewhere only in Anthol. 7, 731, 6.)
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
μετοικεσία (X brought)
Matthew 1:11
- KJV: And Josias begat Jechonias and his brethren about the time they were carried away to Babylon
- GK: Ιωσίας δε εγέννησε τον Ιεχονίαν και τους αδελφούς αυτού επί της μετοικεσίας Βαβυλώνος
Matthew 1:12
- KJV: And after they were brought to Babylon Jechonias begat Salathiel and Salathiel begat Zorobabel
- GK: μετά δε την μετοικεσίαν Βαβυλώνος Ιεχονίας εγέννησε τον Σαλαθιήλ Σαλαθιήλ δε εγέννησε τον Ζοροβάβελ
Matthew 1:17
- KJV: So all the generations from Abraham to David fourteen generations and from David until the carrying away into Babylon fourteen generations and from the carrying away into Babylon unto Christ fourteen generations
- GK: πάσαι ουν αι γενεαί από Αβραάμ έως Δαβίδ γενεαί δεκατέσσαρες και από Δαβίδ έως της μετοικεσίας Βαβυλώνος γενεαί δεκατέσσαρες και από της μετοικεσίας Βαβυλώνος έως του Χριστού γενεαί δεκατέσσαρες