Strong G3327μεταβαίνω
to depart
- Transliteration
- metabainō
- Pronunciation
- met-ab-ah'ee-no
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
μετα-βαίνω
[in LXX: Wis.7:27 19:19, 2Ma.6:1 2Mac 6:9 2Mac 6:24 *;]
to pass over from one place to another : Mat.17:20, Luk.10:7; with reference to the point of departure only, to withdraw, depart: Mat.8:34 11:1 12:9 15:29, Jhn.7:3, Act.18:7; of removal from this life, ἐκ τ. κότμου πρὸς τ. Πατέρα, Jhn.13:1; metaphorically, ἐκ τ. θανάτου εἰς τ. ζωήν, Jhn.5:24, 1Jn.3:14.†
(AS)
[in LXX: Wis.7:27 19:19, 2Ma.6:1 2Mac 6:9 2Mac 6:24 *;]
to pass over from one place to another : Mat.17:20, Luk.10:7; with reference to the point of departure only, to withdraw, depart: Mat.8:34 11:1 12:9 15:29, Jhn.7:3, Act.18:7; of removal from this life, ἐκ τ. κότμου πρὸς τ. Πατέρα, Jhn.13:1; metaphorically, ἐκ τ. θανάτου εἰς τ. ζωήν, Jhn.5:24, 1Jn.3:14.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G3327 appears in 11 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- depart7
- pass2
- go1
- remove1
First verses
- Matthew 8:34And, behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus: and when they saw him, they besought him that he would depart out of their coasts.
- Matthew 11:1And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and to preach in their cities.
- Matthew 12:9And when he was departed thence, he went into their synagogue:
- Matthew 15:29And Jesus departed from thence, and came nigh unto the sea of Galilee; and went up into a mountain, and sat down there.
- Matthew 17:20And Jesus said unto them, Because of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you.
- Luke 10:7And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.
- John 5:24Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.
- John 7:3His brethren therefore said unto him, Depart hence, and go into Judea, that thy disciples also may see the works that thou doest.
- John 13:1Now before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own which were in the world, he loved them unto the end.
- Acts 18:7And he departed thence, and entered into a certain man’s house, named Justus, one that worshipped God, whose house joined hard to the synagogue.
- 1 John 3:14We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother abideth in death.
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
μεταβάλλω,
future - βᾰλῶ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 1568:)]aorist μετέβᾰλον:—throw into a different position, turn quickly or suddenly, Hom.only once, in tmesi, μετὰ νῶτα βαλών [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 8.94; χαλεπῶς μ. δέμας 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 204 (_anapaest meter_), compare 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 15.556; μ. θοἰμάτιον ἐπιδεξιά 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus [same place])]; μ. γῆν turn, i.e. plough, the earth, [LXX+5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Oeconomicus” 16.14; μετέβαλε Κύριος ἄνεμον ἐκ θαλάσσης LXX.Exo.10.19)]; μ. ποταμόν change the course of a river, [Refs 4th c.AD+ (4th c.AD: Julianus Imperator “Orationes” 3.126d.)]
II turn about, change, alter, τὸ οὔνομα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.57; τὴν πολιτείαν 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1292b21)]; [οἱ Βρίγες] τὸ οὔνομα μετέβαλον [ἐς Φρύγας] [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.73; τὰς φυλὰς μετέβαλε [ὁ Κλεισθένης] ἐς ἄλλα οὐνόματα [prev. author] 5.68; μ. μορφήν τινος εἰς ἀνδρὸς φύσιν 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 54; [τινὰ] ἐπὶ κακόν 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Thesmophoriazusae” 723; ἐπὶ τὸ βέλτιον 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 381b)]; μ. δίαιταν change one's way of life, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.16)]; μ. ὕδατα drink different water, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.117; ὀργὰς μ. 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 121 (_anapaest meter_); μ. τοὺς τρόπους 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 36, 5th c.BC: Eupolis Comicus 357.7; μ. τὸ ἔθος 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.123)]; μ. εὔνοιαν lose it,[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 77; μ. χώραν ἐκ χώρας 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 181c: frequently with _adjectives_, etc., implying change, μ. ἄλλους τρόπους)] change and adopt other ways, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 343 (troch.); μ. ἄλλας γραφάς [prev. work] 363 (troch.))]; εἶδος καινὸν μουσικῆς μ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 424c; πόλις ἄλλον ἐξ ἄλλου -βάλλουσα τύραννον 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Timoleon” 1)]; μ. ἀντὶ τοῦ ὁμο- ἀ-” [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Cratylus” 405d; ἐμαυτὸν ἄνω κάτω μετέβαλλον [prev. author] “Phd.” 96b; ἄνω καὶ κάτω τὰς δόξας μ. [prev. author] “R.” 508d: with _accusative_ _cognate_, πολλὰς μεταβολὰς.. μ. ὑδάτων καὶ σίτων [prev. work] 404a.)]
II.b translate, νόμον εἰς τὴν Ἑλλάδα φωνήν [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “AJProoem.” 3, compare 12.2.13 (_passive_).)]
II.c stir with a spoon, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 3.22 (_passive_).)]
III intransitive, undergo a change, μ. ἐς εὐνομίην [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.65, compare 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 2.4.9; μ. εἰς ὀλιγαρχικὸν ἐκ τοῦ τιμοκρατικοῦ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 553a, etc.; μ. ἐπὶ τοὐναντίον [prev. author] “Plt.” 270d; ὅταν εἰς ἑτέραν -βάλῃ πολιτείαν ἡ πόλις 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1276b14, compare 1301a20: _impersonal_, μεταβάλλει διὰ πλειόνων ζῴων)] changes run through a series of creatures, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 2.4.4)]: with genitive of things, come in exchange for or instead of, καιναὶ καινῶν μεταβάλλουσαι.. συντυχίαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Troades” 1118.)]
III.b vary, μεταβάλλειν τὰς ἐπιστήμας τοῖς τόποις [Refs 5th c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 2.115 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus)]
III.2 change one's course, μεταβαλὼν πρὸς Ἀθηναίους turning to the Athenians, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.109:)]aorist participle μεταβαλών absolutely, instead, in turn, μεταβαλόντας ἀντὶ Κρητῶν γενέσθαι Ἰήπυγας [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] 7.170, compare 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ion” 1614, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 204e, “Grg.” 480e)]: also present participle μεταβάλλων [Refs ([prev. author] “Tht.” 166d.)]
B middle, turn round, shift a load, μεταβαλλόμενος τἀνάφορον [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 8; προβαλλομένους τὰ ὅπλα ἢ μεταβαλλομένους 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 6.5.16.)]
B.2 cause to be removed, σῖτον [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“PHib.” 1.45.6 (3rd c.BC), etc.)]
B.2.b order to be paid, remit, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (POxy. 1153.8 (1st c.AD), 1419.5 (3rd c.AD).)]
B.II change what is one's own, μ. τὰ ἱμάτια change one's clothes, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 1.6.6; μ. τοὺς τρόπους 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 1461 (Lyric poetry))]; μετεβάλλετ᾽ ὀπωπάν changed her appearance, [Refs (Erinna Lyrica in “PSI” 9.1090.53 + 13 (p.xii).)]
B.II.2 exchange, τίς μεταβάλοιτ᾽ ἂν ὧδε σιγὰν λόγω; silence for words, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 1261)]; [τὴν ἄσαρκον τροφὴν] ὑγείας καὶ ῥώμης μεταβαλέσθαι have given up asceticism in exchange for health and strength, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD: Porphyrius Tyrius Philosophus “de Abstinentia - Porphyrii Opuscula” 1.2)]; barter, traffic in, οἴνου μεταβαλλόμενος καὶ σίτου πρᾶσιν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 849d; μ. τὰ ἀλλότρια ἔργα [prev. author] “Sph.” 223d; μ. ἐν τῇ ἀγορᾷ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 3.7.6, compare 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 5.13.)]
B.III turn oneself, turn about, ἄνω καὶ κάτω [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 481e, 4th-3rd c.BC: Dinarchus Orator 1.17)]; especially
B.III.2 change one's purpose or mind, [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.75, “SIG” 22.20 (5th c.BC), NT.Act.28.6, etc.)]; change sides, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.71, 8.90, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 2.3.31; πρός τινα 4th c.BC: Axionicus Comicus 6.10.)]
B.III.3 turn or wheel round, μ. ἐπ᾽ ἀσπίδα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 7.5.6; τὸ δόρυ εἰς τοὔπισθεν μ. [prev. author] “Eq.” 8.10)]: absolutely, turn about, μεταβαλλόμενος τοῖς ἔξω περιεστηκόσι λοιδορήσεται [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.207.)]
future - βᾰλῶ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 1568:)]aorist μετέβᾰλον:—throw into a different position, turn quickly or suddenly, Hom.only once, in tmesi, μετὰ νῶτα βαλών [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 8.94; χαλεπῶς μ. δέμας 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 204 (_anapaest meter_), compare 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 15.556; μ. θοἰμάτιον ἐπιδεξιά 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus [same place])]; μ. γῆν turn, i.e. plough, the earth, [LXX+5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Oeconomicus” 16.14; μετέβαλε Κύριος ἄνεμον ἐκ θαλάσσης LXX.Exo.10.19)]; μ. ποταμόν change the course of a river, [Refs 4th c.AD+ (4th c.AD: Julianus Imperator “Orationes” 3.126d.)]
II turn about, change, alter, τὸ οὔνομα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.57; τὴν πολιτείαν 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1292b21)]; [οἱ Βρίγες] τὸ οὔνομα μετέβαλον [ἐς Φρύγας] [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.73; τὰς φυλὰς μετέβαλε [ὁ Κλεισθένης] ἐς ἄλλα οὐνόματα [prev. author] 5.68; μ. μορφήν τινος εἰς ἀνδρὸς φύσιν 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 54; [τινὰ] ἐπὶ κακόν 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Thesmophoriazusae” 723; ἐπὶ τὸ βέλτιον 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 381b)]; μ. δίαιταν change one's way of life, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.16)]; μ. ὕδατα drink different water, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.117; ὀργὰς μ. 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 121 (_anapaest meter_); μ. τοὺς τρόπους 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 36, 5th c.BC: Eupolis Comicus 357.7; μ. τὸ ἔθος 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.123)]; μ. εὔνοιαν lose it,[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 77; μ. χώραν ἐκ χώρας 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 181c: frequently with _adjectives_, etc., implying change, μ. ἄλλους τρόπους)] change and adopt other ways, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 343 (troch.); μ. ἄλλας γραφάς [prev. work] 363 (troch.))]; εἶδος καινὸν μουσικῆς μ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 424c; πόλις ἄλλον ἐξ ἄλλου -βάλλουσα τύραννον 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Timoleon” 1)]; μ. ἀντὶ τοῦ ὁμο- ἀ-” [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Cratylus” 405d; ἐμαυτὸν ἄνω κάτω μετέβαλλον [prev. author] “Phd.” 96b; ἄνω καὶ κάτω τὰς δόξας μ. [prev. author] “R.” 508d: with _accusative_ _cognate_, πολλὰς μεταβολὰς.. μ. ὑδάτων καὶ σίτων [prev. work] 404a.)]
II.b translate, νόμον εἰς τὴν Ἑλλάδα φωνήν [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “AJProoem.” 3, compare 12.2.13 (_passive_).)]
II.c stir with a spoon, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 3.22 (_passive_).)]
III intransitive, undergo a change, μ. ἐς εὐνομίην [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.65, compare 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 2.4.9; μ. εἰς ὀλιγαρχικὸν ἐκ τοῦ τιμοκρατικοῦ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 553a, etc.; μ. ἐπὶ τοὐναντίον [prev. author] “Plt.” 270d; ὅταν εἰς ἑτέραν -βάλῃ πολιτείαν ἡ πόλις 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1276b14, compare 1301a20: _impersonal_, μεταβάλλει διὰ πλειόνων ζῴων)] changes run through a series of creatures, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 2.4.4)]: with genitive of things, come in exchange for or instead of, καιναὶ καινῶν μεταβάλλουσαι.. συντυχίαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Troades” 1118.)]
III.b vary, μεταβάλλειν τὰς ἐπιστήμας τοῖς τόποις [Refs 5th c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 2.115 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus)]
III.2 change one's course, μεταβαλὼν πρὸς Ἀθηναίους turning to the Athenians, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.109:)]aorist participle μεταβαλών absolutely, instead, in turn, μεταβαλόντας ἀντὶ Κρητῶν γενέσθαι Ἰήπυγας [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] 7.170, compare 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ion” 1614, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 204e, “Grg.” 480e)]: also present participle μεταβάλλων [Refs ([prev. author] “Tht.” 166d.)]
B middle, turn round, shift a load, μεταβαλλόμενος τἀνάφορον [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 8; προβαλλομένους τὰ ὅπλα ἢ μεταβαλλομένους 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 6.5.16.)]
B.2 cause to be removed, σῖτον [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“PHib.” 1.45.6 (3rd c.BC), etc.)]
B.2.b order to be paid, remit, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (POxy. 1153.8 (1st c.AD), 1419.5 (3rd c.AD).)]
B.II change what is one's own, μ. τὰ ἱμάτια change one's clothes, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 1.6.6; μ. τοὺς τρόπους 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 1461 (Lyric poetry))]; μετεβάλλετ᾽ ὀπωπάν changed her appearance, [Refs (Erinna Lyrica in “PSI” 9.1090.53 + 13 (p.xii).)]
B.II.2 exchange, τίς μεταβάλοιτ᾽ ἂν ὧδε σιγὰν λόγω; silence for words, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 1261)]; [τὴν ἄσαρκον τροφὴν] ὑγείας καὶ ῥώμης μεταβαλέσθαι have given up asceticism in exchange for health and strength, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD: Porphyrius Tyrius Philosophus “de Abstinentia - Porphyrii Opuscula” 1.2)]; barter, traffic in, οἴνου μεταβαλλόμενος καὶ σίτου πρᾶσιν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 849d; μ. τὰ ἀλλότρια ἔργα [prev. author] “Sph.” 223d; μ. ἐν τῇ ἀγορᾷ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 3.7.6, compare 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 5.13.)]
B.III turn oneself, turn about, ἄνω καὶ κάτω [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 481e, 4th-3rd c.BC: Dinarchus Orator 1.17)]; especially
B.III.2 change one's purpose or mind, [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.75, “SIG” 22.20 (5th c.BC), NT.Act.28.6, etc.)]; change sides, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.71, 8.90, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 2.3.31; πρός τινα 4th c.BC: Axionicus Comicus 6.10.)]
B.III.3 turn or wheel round, μ. ἐπ᾽ ἀσπίδα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 7.5.6; τὸ δόρυ εἰς τοὔπισθεν μ. [prev. author] “Eq.” 8.10)]: absolutely, turn about, μεταβαλλόμενος τοῖς ἔξω περιεστηκόσι λοιδορήσεται [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.207.)]