ΜΕΤΑΒΑΛΕΣΘΑΙΠΡΟΣ, μεταβαλεσθαιπρος
METABALESTHAIPROS, metabalesthaipros
Sounds Like: meh-tah-BAH-less-thai-PROSS
Translations: to change toward, to turn toward, to shift toward, to alter toward
From the root: ΜΕΤΑΒΑΛΛΩ, ΠΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Verb, Preposition
Explanation: This is a compound phrase consisting of the aorist infinitive middle/passive form of the verb 'μεταβάλλω' (metaballō), meaning 'to change' or 'to turn', and the preposition 'πρός' (pros), meaning 'to' or 'toward'. Together, it signifies the action of changing or turning oneself towards something or someone. It describes a shift in direction, attitude, or state in relation to a particular object or goal.
Inflection: Aorist, Infinitive, Middle/Passive (for μεταβάλλεσθαι); Does not inflect (for πρός)
Strong’s numbers: G3328 (Lookup on BibleHub), G4314 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Five — 11:7
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΜΕΤΑΒΑΛΛΩ, ΠΡΟΣ, appear in our texts.
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