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μετατίθημι

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Definition

μετα-τίθημι

[in LXX: Genesis 5:24 (לָקַח), Deuteronomy 27:17, al. (סוּג hi.), Sir.44.16, 2Ma.7.24, al ;]

1. to transfer to another place: with accusative, pass., Hebrews 11:5 (LXX); before εἰς, Acts 7:16

2. to change: with accusative, pass., Hebrews 7:12; before εἰς, figuratively, i.e. to make one thing a pretext for another, χάριν εἰς ἀσέλγειαν, Jude 4. Mid., to change oneself, pass over: before ἀπό and εἰς, Galatians 1:6 (cf. 2Mac, l.with).

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as μετατίθημι:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

6 total
  1. Acts 7:16μετετέθησαν · were carried back
    Their bones were carried back to Shechem and placed in the tomb that Abraham had bought from the sons of Hamor at Shechem for a price he paid in silver.
  2. Galatians 1:6μετατίθεσθε · you are deserting
    I am amazed how quickly you are deserting the One who called you by the grace of Christ and are turning to a different gospel—
  3. Hebrews 7:12μετατιθεμένης · is changed
    For when the priesthood is changed, the law must be changed as well.
  4. Hebrews 11:5μετετέθη · was taken up; μετέθηκεν · had taken him away
    By faith Enoch was taken up so that he did not see death: “He could not be found, because God had taken him away.” For before he was taken, he was commended as one who pleased God.
  5. Jude 1:4μετατιθέντες · They turn
    For certain men have crept in among you unnoticed—ungodly ones who were designated long ago for condemnation. They turn the grace of our God into a license for immorality, and they deny our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ.