Carrying Away
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Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words [1]
A — 1: Μετοικεσία (Strong'S #3350 — Noun Feminine — metoikesia — met-oy-kes-ee'-ah )
"a change of abode, or a carrying away by force" (meta, implying "change," oikia, "a dwelling"), is used only of the carrying away to Babylon, Matthew 1:11,12,17 .
B — 1: Μετοικίζω (Strong'S #3351 — Verb — metoikizo — met-oy-kid'-zo )
akin to A, is used of the removal of Abraham into Canaan, Acts 7:4 , and of the carrying into Babylon, 7:43.
Morrish Bible Dictionary [2]
Matthew 1:17 . See Captivity
