Metabaino means “change place” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H3327 — yitschaq (“Isaac”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G3327 μεταβαίνω (metabaino) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. metabaino (met-ab-ai'-no) v. 1. to change place [from G3326 and the base of G939] It has 16 linked Bible usages across 7 books. Visible English usage signals include departed, depart, place, and go. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
metabaino (met-ab-ai'-no) v. 1. to change place [from G3326 and the base of G939] KJV: depart, go, pass, remove Root(s): G3326, G939
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3327. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
to depart
Usage: μετα-βαίνω [in LXX: Wis.7:27 19:19, 2Ma.6:1 2Mac 6:9 2Mac 6:24 * ;] to pass over from one place to another : Mat.17:20, Luk.10:7; with reference to the point of departure only, to withdraw, depart: Mat.8:34 11:1 12:9 15:29, Jhn.7:3, Act.18:7; of removal from this life, ἐκ τ. κότμου πρὸς τ. Πατέρα, Jhn.13:1; metaphorically, ἐκ τ. θανάτου εἰς τ. ζωήν, Jhn.5:24, 1Jn.3:14.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render metabaino, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Strong's G3327 (μεταβαίνω) appears 5 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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11 indexed usages in New Testament.
And, behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus: and when they saw him, they besought him that he would depart out of their coasts.
And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and to preach in their cities.
And when he was departed thence, he went into their synagogue:
5 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
Not long after this the king sent an old man of Athens to compel the Jews to depart from the laws of their fathers, and not to live after the laws of God:
and whoso would not conform themselves to the manners of the Gentiles should be put to death. Then might a man have seen the present misery.
For it becometh not our age, said he, in anywise to dissemble, whereby many young persons might think that Eleazar, being fourscore years old and ten, were now gone to a strange religion;
First 16 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3327.
And, behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus: and when they saw him, they besought him that he would depart out of their coasts.
And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and to preach in their cities.
And when he was departed thence, he went into their synagogue:
And Jesus departed from thence, and came nigh unto the sea of Galilee; and went up into a mountain, and sat down there.
And Jesus said unto them, Because of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you.
And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.
His brethren therefore said unto him, Depart hence, and go into Judaea, that thy disciples also may see the works that thou doest.
Now before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own which were in the world, he loved them unto the end.
And he departed thence, and entered into a certain man's house, named Justus, one that worshipped God, whose house joined hard to the synagogue.
We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother abideth in death.
Not long after this the king sent an old man of Athens to compel the Jews to depart from the laws of their fathers, and not to live after the laws of God:
and whoso would not conform themselves to the manners of the Gentiles should be put to death. Then might a man have seen the present misery.
For it becometh not our age, said he, in anywise to dissemble, whereby many young persons might think that Eleazar, being fourscore years old and ten, were now gone to a strange religion;
And being but one, she can do all things: And remaining in herself, she maketh all things new: And in all ages entering into holy souls, She maketh them friends of God, and prophets.
For earthly things were turned into watery, And the things, that before swam in the water, now went upon the ground.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3327, grouped by book.
Metabaino (Strong's G3327) is a Greek word most simply glossed "change place". metabaino (met-ab-ai'-no) v. 1. to change place [from G3326 and the base of G939]
This page currently indexes 16 linked usages for Strong's G3327 across 7 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3327 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as departed, depart, place, and go. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 5 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G3327, with linked reader references where each row is available.