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GreekG3339Verb

μεταμορφόω

metamorphoō

4Occurrences
G3339Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to transform (literally or figuratively, "metamorphose")

from G3326 (μετά) and G3445 (μορφόω);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
[in Sm.: * ;] to transform, trans­figure: pass., of Christ's transfiguration,; of Christians.
Synonyms
μετασχηματίζω, to change in fashion or appearance, see: μορφή, and cf. Lft., Phi., 125 ff

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

μεταμορφόω appears 4 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

2 Corinthians
1
Matthew
1
Mark
1
Romans
1

Key Passages

2 Corinthians 3:18BSB

And we, who with unveiled faces all reflect the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into His image with intensifying glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit.

Matthew 17:2BSB

There He was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and His clothes became as white as the light.

Mark 9:2BSB

After six days Jesus took with Him Peter, James, and John, and led them up a high mountain by themselves. There He was transfigured before them.

Romans 12:2BSB

Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.