GreekG3350Noun (Feminine)

μετοικεσία

metoikesia

3Occurrences
G3350Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

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

from a derivative of a compound of G3326 (μετά) and G3624 (οἶκος);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
change of abode, migration: of the Babylonian exile, μ. Βαβυλῶνος.
LXX: chiefly for גּוֹלָה and cogn. forms,

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

G:N-F

Full Description

Greek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

μετοικεσία appears 3 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Matthew
3

Key Passages

Matthew 1:11BSB

and Josiah the father of Jeconiah and his brothersat the time of the exile to Babylon.

Matthew 1:12BSB

After the exile to Babylon:Jeconiah was the father of Shealtiel,Shealtiel the father of Zerubbabel,

Matthew 1:17BSB

In all, then, there were fourteen generations from Abraham to David, fourteen from David to the exile to Babylon, and fourteen from the exile to the Christ.

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