Metoikízō — G3351

Definition

verb

to transfer as a settler or captive, i.e colonize or exile

1. to cause to remove into another land

Usually translated as

carry away, remove into

Origin

from the same as G3350

• metoikesía (G3350)

Occurrences

Metoikízō occurs 2 times in the King James.

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

• Acts 7:4 — Then came he out of the land of the Chaldæans, and dwelt in Charran: and from thence, when his father was dead, he removed (μετῴκισεν) him into this land, wherein ye now dwell.
• Acts 7:43 — Yea, ye took up the tabernacle of Moloch, and the star of your god Remphan, figures which ye made to worship them: and I will carry you away (μετοικιῶ) beyond Babylon.