Quick Definition
μετακινέω v. I move away, dislodge
Strong's Definition
to stir to a place elsewhere, i.e. remove (figuratively)
Derivation: from G3326 (μετά) and G2795 (κινέω);
KJV Usage: move away
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
verb | κινέω
13.42 · Be, Become, Exist, Happen · State
to cause to cease, to be shaken from to cause a state to cease, with the implication of force
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
μετακινέω metakineō 1x
to move away, remove; pass. met. to stir away from, to swerve, Col. 1:23*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
μετα-κινέω, -ῶ,
[in LXX: De 19:14 (סוּג hi.), Is 54:10 (מוּט), etc ;]
trans., to move away, remove (ὅρια, De 19:14). Mid., to remove oneself, remove, shift: metaph., ἀπὸ τ. ἐλπίδος, Col 1:23.†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
μετακινέω occurs in its literal sense of ‘‘ move away ”’ (transitive) in the Mysteries inscr. from Andania Syll 653 (= 8. 736)186 (B.C. 92) μὴ μετακινοῦντες ἐπὶ καταλ[ύ]σει τῶν μυστηρίων μίη]θὲν τῶν κατὰ τὸ διάγραμμα: cf. also the inscr. on a stone found amongst the ruins of an ancient temple near Cephisia, 76, 888 (=%1238)3" (c. a.p. 160) πρὸς θεῶν καὶ ἡρώων, ὅστις εἶ ὁ ἔχων τὸν Χῶρον, μήποτε μετακεινήσῃς τούτων τι. καὶ τὰς τούτων τῶν ἀγαλμάτων εἰκόνας καὶ τιμὰς ὅστις ἢ καθέλοι ἢ μετακεινοίη, τούτῳ μήτε γῆν καρπὸν φέρειν μήτε θάλασσαν πλωτὴν εἶναι, κακῶς τε ἀπολέσθαι αὐτοὺς καὶ γένος.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
μετακινέω (metakineō) — to shift. μετακῑν-έω, shift, remove, τινὰ ἐκ τῆς τάξιος [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τι [Refs 1st c.BC+]:—middle, go from one place to another, [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
2. change, alter, μ. τὴν πάτριον πολιτείαν [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ῥᾷον ἔθος μετακινῆσαι φύσεως [Refs 4th c.BC+]; ἡ τομὴ μετεκινήθη the time of cutting was altered, [Refs 4th c.BC+]