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μετατίθημι

Strong’s: G3346

Associated OET lemmas: μετατίθημι · μετατρέπω

Other spellings: μετατίθεμαι

Notes: There are undoubtedly certain significant differences of meaning in this series in 13.64: μεθίστημι / 13.64: μεταστρέφω / 13.64: μετατίθημι / 13.64: μετατρέπω / 13.64: περιτρέπω, but it is impossible to determine this on the basis of existing contexts.

Form 1

Part of speech: verb

Inflections: μετατίθημι; aor.; μετέθηκα; μετατίθημι; aor.pass.; μετετέθην

Related lemmas: τίθημι

Sense 1: to move from one place to another, to change one’s location, to depart, departure

Semantic entry: 15.2

Semantic domains: Linear Movement

Subdomains: Move, Come/Go

Definition: to effect a change of location in space, with the implication that the two locations are significantly different

ACT 7:16: RV ACT 7:16 · LV ACT 7:16 · Read together ACT 7:16

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OET-RV ACT 7:16

16 although their bodies were moved to Shekem where they were put into the tomb that Avraham had bought from the sons of Hamor.

OET-LV ACT 7:16

16 and they _were _replaced to Suⱪem/(Shəkem), and they _were _put in the tomb, which Abraʼam/(ʼAⱱrāhām) purchased for_a_value of _silver from the sons of_Emmor/(Ḩₐmōr) in Suⱪem.

HEB 11:5: RV HEB 11:5 · LV HEB 11:5 · Read together HEB 11:5

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OET-RV HEB 11:5

5 By faith Hanok (Enoch) was transported directly to heaven without dying. ‘His body was never found because God transported him,’ because before he was transported, it was testified that he pleased God,

OET-LV HEB 11:5

5 By _faith Enōⱪ/(Ḩₐnōk) was _translated, which not to _see death:
and not was _being _found, because translated him the god, because/for before the changing, he _has _been _attested to _have _pleased to_ the _god.

Sense 2: to change to, to turn into, to cause to be different from, to transform

Semantic entry: 13.64

Semantic domains: Be, Become, Exist, Happen

Subdomains: Change of State

Definition: to cause a change of state, with emphasis upon the difference in the resulting state{N:001}

HEB 7:12: RV HEB 7:12 · LV HEB 7:12 · Read together HEB 7:12

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OET-RV HEB 7:12

12 Because if the priesthood is changed, then that law would also need to be changed.

OET-LV HEB 7:12

12 For/Because being _replaced the priesthood, from necessity also of _law a_changing is _becoming.

JDE 1:4: RV JDE 1:4 · LV JDE 1:4 · Read together JDE 1:4

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OET-RV JDE 1:4

4 Because some people have quietly come into our groups who think they can take advantage of God’s grace to bring in immoral lifestyles and disowning the only master, and our boss who’s Yeshua (Jesus; Grk. Yesus) the messiah. But they are destined for judgement.

OET-LV JDE 1:4

4 For/Because some people sneaked _in which long _ago having _been _previously _written for this the judgement, ungodly ones, replacing the grace of _the god of _us into wantonness, and disowning the only master and master of _us, Yaʸsous chosen _one /messiah.

Sense 3: to turn away from, to abandon one’s loyalty to

Semantic entry: 34.27

Semantic domains: Association

Subdomains: Join, Begin To Associate

Definition: (an idiom, literally: to change from) to abandon an association

Forms: μετατίθεμαι

Collocations: μετατίθεμαι ἀπό

GAL 1:6: RV GAL 1:6 · LV GAL 1:6 · Read together GAL 1:6

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OET-RV GAL 1:6

6 I’m astounded that you people have so quickly replaced the good message that you heard from the one who called you to the messiah’s grace. You’ve replaced it with another narrative

OET-LV GAL 1:6

6 I _am _marvelling that thus quickly, you _all _are _replacing from the one having _called you _all in the_grace of_chosen _one /messiah, to another good _message,