Methístēmi — G3179
G3179 · Greek — μεθίστημι
Pronunciation: meth-is'-tay-mee
Definition
verb
to transfer, i.e. carry away, depose or (figuratively) exchange, seduce
Usually translated as
remove, put out, translate, turn away
Origin
from G3326 and G2476
Occurrences
Methístēmi occurs 5 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Luke (1), Acts (2), 1 Corinthians (1), Colossians (1)
- Luke 16:4 — I am resolved what to do, that, when I am put out (μετασταθῶ) of the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.
- Acts 13:22 — And when he had removed (μεταστήσας) him, he raised up unto them David to be their king; to whom also he gave testimony, and said, I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after mine own heart, which shall fulfil all my will.
- Acts 19:26 — Moreover ye see and hear, that not alone at Ephesus, but almost throughout all Asia, this Paul hath persuaded and turned away (μετέστησεν) much people, saying that they be no gods, which are made with hands:
- 1 Corinthians 13:2 — And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove (μεθιστανειν) mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing.
- Colossians 1:13 — Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated (μετέστησεν) us into the kingdom of his dear Son:
Strong's Lexicon — M