Metoikesía — G3350

Definition

feminine noun

a change of abode, i.e. (specially), expatriation

Usually translated as

carrying, brought, carried, away, to

Origin

from a derivative of a compound of G3326 and G3624

• metá (G3326)
• oîkos (G3624)

Occurrences

Metoikesía occurs 4 times in 3 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (3)

• Matthew 1:11 — And Josias begat Jechonias and his brethren, about the time they were carried away (μετοικεσίας) to Babylon:
• Matthew 1:12 — And after they were brought (μετοικεσίαν) to Babylon, Jechonias begat Salathiel; and Salathiel begat Zorobabel;
• Matthew 1:17 — So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; and from David until the carrying away (μετοικεσίας) into Babylon are fourteen generations; and from the carrying away into Babylon unto Christ are fourteen generations.
• Matthew 1:17 — So 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 (μετοικεσίας) into Babylon unto Christ are fourteen generations.