μετοικίζω
metoikizō · resettle, deport
Greek word · Strong’s number G3351 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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metoikizō (μετοικίζω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “resettle, deport”.
Move a people to another place, resettle, deport.
How to say it
me·toi·ki·zō
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- To make someone go to live in another land.
- To carry a people captive far from their land.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- God moved ×1
- I will deport ×1
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Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Acts 7:4
Then going out from the land of the Chaldeans, he lived in Haran. And from there, after his father died, God moved him to this land in which you now live.
- Acts 7:43
And you took up the tent of Molech and the star of the god Rephan, the images that you made to worship them. And I will deport you beyond Babylon.’