Metairo means “depart” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H3332 — yatsaq (“cast”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G3332 μεταίρω (metairo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. metairo (met-ai'-ro) v. 1. to betake oneself, i.e. remove (locally) [from G3326 and G142] It has 6 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include departed. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
metairo (met-ai'-ro) v. 1. to betake oneself, i.e. remove (locally) [from G3326 and G142] KJV: depart Root(s): G3326, G142
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3332. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
to leave
Usage: μετ-αίρω [in LXX: 4Ki.16:17 25:11, Psa.80:8, Pro.22:28 (סוּר hi., גָּלָה hi., etc.)* ;] __1. trans., to remove (LXX, ll. with). __2. (not cl.) to depart: Mat.13:53 19:1 (cf. Aq.: Gen.12:9).† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render metairo, 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 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and New Testament. 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 G3332 (μεταίρω) appears 4 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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2 indexed usages in New Testament.
And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these parables, he departed thence.
And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed from Galilee, and came into the coasts of Judaea beyond Jordan;
4 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And King Ahaz cut off the borders of the bases, and removed the laver from off them, and took down the sea from the brazen oxen that were under it, and set it upon a base of stone.
And Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard removed the rest of the people that were left in the city, and the men who had deserted to the king of Babylon, and the rest of the multitude.
Thou hast transplanted a vine out of Egypt: Thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it.
First 6 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3332.
And King Ahaz cut off the borders of the bases, and removed the laver from off them, and took down the sea from the brazen oxen that were under it, and set it upon a base of stone.
And Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard removed the rest of the people that were left in the city, and the men who had deserted to the king of Babylon, and the rest of the multitude.
Thou hast transplanted a vine out of Egypt: Thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it.
Remove not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have set.
And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these parables, he departed thence.
And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed from Galilee, and came into the coasts of Judaea beyond Jordan;
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3332, grouped by book.
Metairo (Strong's G3332) is a Greek word most simply glossed "depart". metairo (met-ai'-ro) v. 1. to betake oneself, i.e. remove (locally) [from G3326 and G142]
This page currently indexes 6 linked usages for Strong's G3332 across 4 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3332 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as departed. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 4 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament for Strong's G3332, with linked reader references where each row is available.