Strong G3346μετατίθημι
to transport
- Transliteration
- metatithēmi
- Pronunciation
- met-at-ith'-ay-mee
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
μετα-τίθημι
[in LXX: Gen.5:24 (לָקַח), Deu.27:17, al. (סוּג hi.), Sir.44:16, 2Ma.7:24, al;]
1. to transfer to another place: with accusative, pass., Heb.11:5 (LXX); before εἰς, Act.7:16
2. to change: with accusative, pass., Heb.7:12; before εἰς, figuratively, i.e. to make one thing a pretext for another, χάριν εἰς ἀσέλγειαν, Ju 4. Mid., to change oneself, pass over: before ἀπό and εἰς, Gal.1:6 (cf. 2Mac, l.with).†
(AS)
[in LXX: Gen.5:24 (לָקַח), Deu.27:17, al. (סוּג hi.), Sir.44:16, 2Ma.7:24, al;]
1. to transfer to another place: with accusative, pass., Heb.11:5 (LXX); before εἰς, Act.7:16
2. to change: with accusative, pass., Heb.7:12; before εἰς, figuratively, i.e. to make one thing a pretext for another, χάριν εἰς ἀσέλγειαν, Ju 4. Mid., to change oneself, pass over: before ἀπό and εἰς, Gal.1:6 (cf. 2Mac, l.with).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G3346 appears in 5 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- carry1
- change1
- remove1
- translate1
- turn1
- ye1
First verses
- Acts 7:16And were carried over into Sychem, and laid in the sepulchre that Abraham bought for a sum of money of the sons of Emmor the father of Sychem.
- Galatians 1:6I marvel that ye are so soon removed from him that called you into the grace of Christ unto another gospel:
- Hebrews 7:12For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law.
- Hebrews 11:5By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God.
- Jude 1:4For there are certain men crept in unawares, who were before of old ordained to this condemnation, ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into lasciviousness, and denying the only Lord God, and our Lord Jesus Christ.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
μετατίθημι,
future -θήσω:—middle, future - θήσομαι [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 19.341:)]
I place among, τῷ κ᾽ οὔ τι τόσον κέλαδον μετέθηκε (variant{μεθέηκεν}) then he would not have caused so much noise among us, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 18.402.)]
II place differently,
II.1 in local sense, transpose, change the place of, τὰ αἰδοῖα εἰς τὸ πρόσθεν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 191b; εἰς βελτίω τόπον [prev. author] “Lg.” 903d; μ. τὰς θύρας “PSI” 5.546.5 (3rd c.BC))]; μετέθηκεν αὐτὸν (i.e. τὸν Ἑνώχ) ὁ θεός [LXX (LXX.Gen.5.24)]:—passive, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Interpretatione” 20b10)]; to be transferred, [NT+2nd c.BC+ (“OGI” 338.20 (Pergam., 2nd c.BC), NT.Act.7.16, etc.)]
II.2 in Logic, μ. τὸ συμπέρασμα alter a conclusion to its contrary, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Analytica Priora” 59b1.)]
II.3 change, alter, of a treaty, μεταθεῖναι ὅπῃ ἂν δοκῇ ἀμφοτέροις Foed. cited in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.18; τὸ νυνδὴ ῥηθέν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 297e, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 3.14.6; μ. τινὰ ἐς πτηνὴν φύσιν “Anthologia Graeca” 11.367 (4th c.AD: Julianus Imperator))]; ἐπὶ ὑὸς τὰς ἐπωνυμίας μ. change their names and call them after swine, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.68)]; substitute, προφάσεις ἀντὶ τῶν ἀληθῶν ψευδεῖς μ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.225, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 683b (_passive_))]; correct, τοὺς ἠγνοηκότας [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 1.67.5)]; but, pervert, μετέθηκεν αὐτὸν ἡ γυνὴ αὐτοῦ [LXX (LXX.1Ki.20(21).25.)]
II.4 middle, change what is one's own or for oneself, μ. τὰ εἰρημένα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 4.2.18)]; νόμους[Refs 4th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 4.4.14; τὴν δόξαν 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.229; τὸν τρόπον [prev. author] 19.341; τοὔνομα 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Fragmenta” 549)]; ὀνόματα change the use of words, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “De rerum natura - Wien. Stud.” 95)] G. (also in active, [Refs (“Nat.” 28.5))]; [τὸ νόμισμα] [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1257b11)]: absolutely, change one's opinion, retract, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 345b, etc.)]; μεταθέσθω let him change his mind, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus “Περικειρομένη” 48)]; also in political sense, change sides, μεταθέσθαι πρὸς τὴν Ῥωμαίων αἵρεσιν [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 24.9.6)]; Dionysius of Heraclea, who went over from the Stoics to the Cyrenaics, was called μεταθέμενος, turn-coat, [LXX+1st c.AD+ (3rd c.AD(?): Diogenes Laertius 7.37, 166; μ. ἀπὸ τῶν πατρίων LXX.2Mac.7.24; ἐξ ἀδικίας 1st c.AD: Cornutus Philosophus “de Natura Deorum” 11.)]
II.4.b τὴν γνώμην μετατίθεσθαι change to or adopt a new opinion, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.18 (but τῆς γνώμης μ.)] change from.., [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Appianus Historicus “Bella Civilia” 3.29))]; μετέθου λύσσαν ἄρτι σωφρονῶν thou hast changed to madness, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 254)]; μ. τὸ ὄνομα τὸ νῦν ἀπὸ τῶν αἰγῶν adopted their present name, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Pausanias Periegeta 7.26.3.)]
II.4.c μ. [τὸν φόβον] transfer one's fear, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.177)]; τῇ μισθαρνίᾳ ταῦτα μετατιθέμενος τὰ ὀνόματα transferring.., [Refs ([prev. work]284.)]
II.4.d with infinitive, μ. ἀντὶ τοῦ ἀπλήστως.. ἔχοντος βίου τὸν κοσμίως.. ἔχοντα βίον ἑλέσθαι change one's mind and determine to choose.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 493c.)]
II.4.e with double accusative, τὸ κείνων κακὸν τῷδε κέρδος μ. turning their misdeeds into his gain, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 515 (Lyric poetry).)]
II.5 passive, to be changed, alter, μετετέθην εὐβουλίᾳ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 388 (troch.))]; μ. ἐς Ῥωμαίους pass over, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Appianus Historicus “Ἰβηρική” 17)]; μ. ἀπὸ τοῦ καλέσαντος ὑμᾶς are turned away from.., [NT (NT.Gal.1.6.)]
future -θήσω:—middle, future - θήσομαι [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 19.341:)]
I place among, τῷ κ᾽ οὔ τι τόσον κέλαδον μετέθηκε (variant{μεθέηκεν}) then he would not have caused so much noise among us, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 18.402.)]
II place differently,
II.1 in local sense, transpose, change the place of, τὰ αἰδοῖα εἰς τὸ πρόσθεν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 191b; εἰς βελτίω τόπον [prev. author] “Lg.” 903d; μ. τὰς θύρας “PSI” 5.546.5 (3rd c.BC))]; μετέθηκεν αὐτὸν (i.e. τὸν Ἑνώχ) ὁ θεός [LXX (LXX.Gen.5.24)]:—passive, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Interpretatione” 20b10)]; to be transferred, [NT+2nd c.BC+ (“OGI” 338.20 (Pergam., 2nd c.BC), NT.Act.7.16, etc.)]
II.2 in Logic, μ. τὸ συμπέρασμα alter a conclusion to its contrary, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Analytica Priora” 59b1.)]
II.3 change, alter, of a treaty, μεταθεῖναι ὅπῃ ἂν δοκῇ ἀμφοτέροις Foed. cited in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.18; τὸ νυνδὴ ῥηθέν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 297e, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 3.14.6; μ. τινὰ ἐς πτηνὴν φύσιν “Anthologia Graeca” 11.367 (4th c.AD: Julianus Imperator))]; ἐπὶ ὑὸς τὰς ἐπωνυμίας μ. change their names and call them after swine, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.68)]; substitute, προφάσεις ἀντὶ τῶν ἀληθῶν ψευδεῖς μ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.225, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 683b (_passive_))]; correct, τοὺς ἠγνοηκότας [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 1.67.5)]; but, pervert, μετέθηκεν αὐτὸν ἡ γυνὴ αὐτοῦ [LXX (LXX.1Ki.20(21).25.)]
II.4 middle, change what is one's own or for oneself, μ. τὰ εἰρημένα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 4.2.18)]; νόμους[Refs 4th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 4.4.14; τὴν δόξαν 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.229; τὸν τρόπον [prev. author] 19.341; τοὔνομα 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Fragmenta” 549)]; ὀνόματα change the use of words, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “De rerum natura - Wien. Stud.” 95)] G. (also in active, [Refs (“Nat.” 28.5))]; [τὸ νόμισμα] [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1257b11)]: absolutely, change one's opinion, retract, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 345b, etc.)]; μεταθέσθω let him change his mind, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus “Περικειρομένη” 48)]; also in political sense, change sides, μεταθέσθαι πρὸς τὴν Ῥωμαίων αἵρεσιν [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 24.9.6)]; Dionysius of Heraclea, who went over from the Stoics to the Cyrenaics, was called μεταθέμενος, turn-coat, [LXX+1st c.AD+ (3rd c.AD(?): Diogenes Laertius 7.37, 166; μ. ἀπὸ τῶν πατρίων LXX.2Mac.7.24; ἐξ ἀδικίας 1st c.AD: Cornutus Philosophus “de Natura Deorum” 11.)]
II.4.b τὴν γνώμην μετατίθεσθαι change to or adopt a new opinion, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.18 (but τῆς γνώμης μ.)] change from.., [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Appianus Historicus “Bella Civilia” 3.29))]; μετέθου λύσσαν ἄρτι σωφρονῶν thou hast changed to madness, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 254)]; μ. τὸ ὄνομα τὸ νῦν ἀπὸ τῶν αἰγῶν adopted their present name, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Pausanias Periegeta 7.26.3.)]
II.4.c μ. [τὸν φόβον] transfer one's fear, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.177)]; τῇ μισθαρνίᾳ ταῦτα μετατιθέμενος τὰ ὀνόματα transferring.., [Refs ([prev. work]284.)]
II.4.d with infinitive, μ. ἀντὶ τοῦ ἀπλήστως.. ἔχοντος βίου τὸν κοσμίως.. ἔχοντα βίον ἑλέσθαι change one's mind and determine to choose.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 493c.)]
II.4.e with double accusative, τὸ κείνων κακὸν τῷδε κέρδος μ. turning their misdeeds into his gain, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 515 (Lyric poetry).)]
II.5 passive, to be changed, alter, μετετέθην εὐβουλίᾳ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 388 (troch.))]; μ. ἐς Ῥωμαίους pass over, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Appianus Historicus “Ἰβηρική” 17)]; μ. ἀπὸ τοῦ καλέσαντος ὑμᾶς are turned away from.., [NT (NT.Gal.1.6.)]