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ἀλλάσσω

Strong’s: G236

Associated OET lemmas: ἀλλάσσω

Notes: μεταλλάσσω[a] may focus somewhat more emphatically than ἀλλάσσω[b] on the substitution of one thing for another.

Form 1

Part of speech: verb

Inflections: ἀλλάσσω; fut.pass.; ἀλλαγήσομαι

Related lemmas: ἀλλαχόθεν · ἀλλαχοῦ · ἀλληγορέω · ἀλλήλων · ἀλλογενής · ἄλλος · ἀλλοτριεπίσκοπος · ἀλλότριος · ἀλλόφυλος · ἄλλως · ἀντάλλαγμα · ἀπαλλάσσω · ἀπαλλοτριόομαι · ἀποκαταλλάσσω · διαλλάσσομαι · καταλλαγή · καταλλάσσω · μεταλλάσσω · παραλλαγή · συναλλάσσω

Sense 1: to change, to alter, to make different

Semantic entry: 58.43

Semantic domains: Nature, Class, Example

Subdomains: Different Kind or Class

Definition: to cause a difference by altering the character or nature of something

ACT 6:14: RV ACT 6:14 · LV ACT 6:14 · Read together ACT 6:14

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OET-RV ACT 6:14

14 because we heard him saying that that Yeshua (Jesus; Grk. Yesus) from Nazaret will be tearing down this building and will be changing the traditions that Mosheh gave to us.”

OET-LV ACT 6:14

14 for/because we _have _heard him saying that this Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) the from _Nazaret will _be _tearing _down the this place, and will _be _changing the customs that Mōsaʸs gave _over to _us.

CO1 15:51: RV CO1 15:51 · LV CO1 15:51 · Read together CO1 15:51

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OET-RV CO1 15:51

51 Listen, I’m explaining a mystery to you all. Not all of us will pass away, but we will all be changed

OET-LV CO1 15:51

51 Behold, a_mystery to _you _all I _am _telling:
all not we _will _be _being _fallen _asleep, but all we _will _be _being _changed,

All 5 recorded passages for this sense

ACT: RV ACT 6:14 · LV ACT 6:14 · Read together ACT 6:14

CO1: RV CO1 15:51–52 · LV CO1 15:51–52 · Read together CO1 15:51–52

GAL: RV GAL 4:20 · LV GAL 4:20 · Read together GAL 4:20

HEB: RV HEB 1:12 · LV HEB 1:12 · Read together HEB 1:12

Sense 2: to exchange, to substitute

Semantic entry: 57.142

Semantic domains: Possess, Transfer, Exchange

Subdomains: Exchange

Definition: to exchange one thing for another{N:001}

ROM 1:23: RV ROM 1:23 · LV ROM 1:23 · Read together ROM 1:23

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OET-RV ROM 1:23

23 and so they changed the greatness of the eternal God into the likeness of an image of a mortal human, or birds or animals or reptiles.

OET-LV ROM 1:23

23 and they _changed the glory of _the indestructible god into a_likeness of_an_image of_a_mortal human, and birds, and quadrupeds, and reptiles.

HEB 1:12: RV HEB 1:12 · LV HEB 1:12 · Read together HEB 1:12

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OET-RV HEB 1:12

12 You will roll them up like a discarded dressing gown;
⇔ they’ll be changed like we change our clothes.
⇔ But you remain the same,
⇔ and you won’t get old and fragile.’

OET-LV HEB 1:12

12 and as _if a_covering you _will _be _rolling _up them, like a_garment also they _will _be _being _changed, but you the same are, and the years of _you not will _be _failing.