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Strong's #3350 - μετοικεσία
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- removal from one abode to another, esp. a forced removal
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μετοικ-εσία, ἡ,
= cross μετοικία 1, esp. of the captivity of the Jews, LXX 4 Ki. 24.16; ἡ μ. Βαβυλῶνος Matthew 1:11; also πλεόνων μ. 'the land o' the leal', AP 7.731 (Leon.).
μετοικεσία, μετοικεσίας, ἡ (for the better form μετοίκησις, from μετοικέω) (cf. Winers Grammar, 24 (23))), a removal from one abode to another, especially a forced removal: with the addition Βαβυλῶνος (on this genitive cf. Winer's Grammar, § 30, 2 α.) said of the Babylonian exile, Matthew 1:11f, 17. (The Sept. for גֹּלָה i. e. migration, especially into captivity; of the Babylonian exile, 2 Kings 24:16; 1 Chronicles 5:22; Ezekiel 12:11; for גָּלוּת, Obadiah 1:20; Nahum 3:10. Elsewhere only in Anthol. 7, 731, 6.)
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μετοικεσία , -ας , ἡ
(= cl. μετολκία , -κησις ; < μετοικέω , to change one's abode),
[in LXX chiefly for H1473 and cogn. forms, Ezekiel 12:11, Obadiah 1:20, al.;]
change of abode, migration: of the Babylonian exile, μ . Βαβυλῶνος , Matthew 1:11-12; Matthew 1:17.†
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