Metaírō — G3332

Definition

verb

to betake oneself, i.e. remove (locally)

1. transitive, to lift up and remove from one place to another, to transfer
2. in the N. T. intransitive to go away, depart (German aufbrechen)

Usually translated as

depart

Origin

from G3326 and G142

• metá (G3326)
• aírō (G142)

Occurrences

Metaírō occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (2)

• Matthew 13:53 — And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these parables, he departed (μετῆρεν) thence.
• Matthew 19:1 — And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed (μετῆρεν) from Galilee, and came into the coasts of Judaea beyond Jordan;