Strong's G3350 · Greek
μετοικεσία
metoikesía
Definition
a change of abode, i.e. (specially), expatriation
KJV: X brought, carried(-ying) away (in-)to
Root / derivation: from a derivative of a compound of G3326 (μετά) and G3624 (οἶκος);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered μετοικεσία across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew3 verses
And Josias begat Jechonias and his brethren, about the time they were carried away to Babylon:
Matthew 1:12And after they were brought to Babylon, Jechonias begat Salathiel; and Salathiel begat Zorobabel;
Matthew 1:17So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; and from David until the carrying away into Babylon are fourteen generations; and from the carrying away into Babylon unto Christ are fourteen generations.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G3350 (metoikesía) mean?
a change of abode, i.e. (specially), expatriation
How many times does G3350 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G3350 (μετοικεσία) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “away.”
How is metoikesía translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G3350 is rendered as “away” (3×), “brought” (1×).
Where does the Greek word μετοικεσία come from?
from a derivative of a compound of G3326 (μετά) and G3624 (οἶκος);