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G3351 μετοικίζω (metoikízō)
Greek
Verb
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Quick Definition

I transport, cause to migrate

Strong's Definition

to transfer as a settler or captive, i.e colonize or exile

Derivation: from the same as G3350 (μετοικεσία);

KJV Usage: carry away, remove into

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

μετοικίζω: future (Attic) μετοικιῶ (cf. Buttmann, 37 (32); Winer's Grammar, § 13, 1 c.); 1 aorist μετῴκισα; to transfer settlers; to cause to remove into another land (see μετά, III. 2): τινα followed by εἰς with the accusative of place, Act_7:4; ἐπέκεινα with the genitive of place (Amo_5:27), Act_7:43. (Thucydides 1, 12; Aristophanes, Aristotle, Philo (Josephus, contra Apion 1, 19, 3), Plutarch, Aelian; the Sept. several times for δΔβΐμΘδ.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

μετοικίζω metoikizō 2x to cause to change abode, cause to emigrate, Act_7:4 ; Act_7:43

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

μ Θ ετ -οικίζω ( < μέτοικος , an emigrant), [in LXX chiefly for H1540 hi .;] to remove to a new abode, cause to migrate: Act_7:4 ; Act_7:43 ( LXX ).†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

μετοικίζω [page 405] With the use of this verb in Act_7:4 of transporting or transferring from one country to another cf. OGIS 264 .7 ἐκράτησεν τῶν Περγα [μηνῶν καὶ μ ]ετώικισεν αὐτοὺς πάλιν ἐπὶ τὸν κο [λωνὸν εἰς ] τὴν πα [λαι ]ὰν πόλιν , Syll 932 (= .8 880) .10 (A.D. 202) μετῴκισαν εἰς αὐτὸ οἱ ὑποτεταγμένοι , and Aristeas 4 περὶ τῶν μετοικισθέντων εἰς Αἴγυπτον ἐκ τῆς Ἰουδαίας . See also CR i. p. 7.

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

μετοικίζω "to lead settlers to another abode", Plut.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

μετ-οικίζω (μέτοικος, an emigrant), [in LXX chiefly for גָּלָה hi. ;] to remove to a new abode, cause to migrate: Act.7:4, 43" (LXX) .† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (2)

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