verb

metairamō

Greekμεταίρω (metairō)

Strong’sG3332

I change my position, depart, remove

stem metair-2 times in the New Testament1 forms occur

Translated as

departed1×left1×

What it means

μετ-αίρω,

[in LXX: IV Ki 16:17 25:11, Ps 79 (80):8, Pr 22:28 (סוּר hi., גּלה hi., etc.)*;]

1. trans., to remove (LXX, IV Ki 16:17 25:11, Ps 79 (80):8, Pr 22:28).

2. (not cl.) to depart: Mt 13:53 19:1 (cf. Aq.: Ge 12:9).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G3332 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidmet-ah'-ee-ro

to betake oneself, i.e. remove (locally)

Fromfrom G3326 and G142;

King Jamesdepart.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Forms in the New Testament

Form and the Greek behind it	What it is	Usually	Times
metairataμετῆρεν	happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular	left	2×

Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.

Every form the system can build — all 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses

Statements — indicative mood, 2 occurrences

Who person	happening now present	was happening imperfect	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect	had happened pluperfect
I 1st person singular	metairamō	metairame	metairami	metairama	metairamē	metairamelē
you 2nd person singular	metairasō	metairase	metairasi	metairasa	metairasē	metairaselē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	metairatō	metairate	metairati	metairata2×μετῆρεν	metairatē	metairatelē
we 1st person plural	metairanō	metairane	metairani	metairana	metairanē	metairanelē
ye 2nd person plural	metairavō	metairave	metairavi	metairava	metairavē	metairavelē
they 3rd person plural	metairalō	metairale	metairali	metairala	metairalē	metairalelē

May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
I 1st person singular	metairameiō	metairameia	metairameiē
you 2nd person singular	metairaseiō	metairaseia	metairaseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	metairateiō	metairateia	metairateiē
we 1st person plural	metairaneiō	metairaneia	metairaneiē
ye 2nd person plural	metairaveiō	metairaveia	metairaveiē
they 3rd person plural	metairaleiō	metairaleia	metairaleiē

Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
you 2nd person singular	metairasōr	metairasar	metairasēr
he/she/it 3rd person singular	metairatōr	metairatar	metairatēr
ye 2nd person plural	metairavōr	metairavar	metairavēr
they 3rd person plural	metairalōr	metairalar	metairalēr

Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist
I 1st person singular	metairamoiō	metairamoia
you 2nd person singular	metairasoiō	metairasoia
he/she/it 3rd person singular	metairatoiō	metairatoia
we 1st person plural	metairanoiō	metairanoia
ye 2nd person plural	metairavoiō	metairavoia
they 3rd person plural	metairaloiō	metairaloia

The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences

Who is acting voice	happening now present	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect
the subject acts active voice	metairarō	metairari	metairara	metairarē

Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences

Who is acting voice	happening now present	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect
the subject acts active voice	metairarōtos	metairaritos	metairaratos	metairarētos

Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.

How every form is built — the slots that make them

metairstem+aeiwho is acting voice+mstnvl—who person+—eiroistatement, command, wish mood+ōeiaēelēwhen tense+—tthen it declines+—ogender+—sits job in the sentence case

metair is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

2 occurrences, every one of them listed

metairata“left”happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular2×

Matthew 13:53“left”kai gineta hote telata tos Iēsus tain parabolain houtain, metairata ekeithen.When Jesus had finished these parables, He withdrew from that place.

Matthew 19:1“departed”Kai gineta hote telata tos Iēsus toin logoin houtoin, metairata apo tau Galilaiau kai erchata eis teim horeim tau Ioudaiau peran tou Iordanou.When Jesus had finished saying these things, He left Galilee and went into the region of Judea beyond the Jordan.