3331. metathesis

Lexicon

metathesis: Change, transfer, removal

Original Word: μετάθεσις
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: metathesis
Pronunciation: meh-TAH-theh-sis
Phonetic Spelling: (met-ath'-es-is)
KJV: change, removing, translation
NASB: being taken, change, removing
Word Origin: [from G3346 (μετατίθημι - To transfer)]

1. transposition, i.e. transferral (to heaven), disestablishment (of a law)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

change, removing, translation.

From metatithemi; transposition, i.e. Transferral (to heaven), disestablishment (of a law) -- change, removing, translation.

see GREEK metatithemi

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from metatithémi
Definition
a change, removal
NASB Translation
being taken (1), change (1), removing (1).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

STRONGS NT 3331: μετάθεσις

μετάθεσις, μεταθέσεως, ἡ (μετατίθημι);

1. a transfer: from one place to another (Diodorus 1, 23); τίνος (genitive of the object), the translation of a person to heaven, Hebrews 11:5.

2. change (of things instituted or established, as ἱερωσύνης, νόμου): Hebrews 7:12; τῶν σαλευομένων, Hebrews 12:27. (Thucydides 5, 29; Aristotle, Piut.)

Forms and Transliterations

μεταθεσεως μεταθέσεως μεταθεσιν μετάθεσιν μεταθεσις μετάθεσις metatheseos metatheseōs metathéseos metathéseōs metathesin metáthesin metathesis metáthesis

Englishman's Concordance

Hebrews 7:12 N-NFS
GRK: καὶ νόμου μετάθεσις γίνεται
NAS: there takes place a change of law
KJV: of necessity a change also of the law.
INT: also of law a change takes place

Hebrews 11:5 N-GFS
GRK: γὰρ τῆς μεταθέσεως μεμαρτύρηται εὐαρεστηκέναι
NAS: that before his being taken up he was pleasing
KJV: his translation he had this testimony,
INT: indeed the taking up he was commended to have well pleased

Hebrews 12:27 N-AFS
GRK: τῶν σαλευομένων μετάθεσιν ὡς πεποιημένων
NAS: denotes the removing of those
KJV: signifieth the removing of those things that are shaken,
INT: of the [things] shaken removing as having been made

Strong's Greek 3331
3 Occurrences

μεταθέσεως — 1 Occ.
μετάθεσιν — 1 Occ.
μετάθεσις — 1 Occ.