ΜΕΤΕΛΘΩ, μετελθω
METELTHŌ, metelthō
Sounds Like: meh-tel-THOH
Translations: go after, pursue, follow, seek out, avenge, take vengeance on
From the root: ΜΕΤΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition μετά (meta, 'with, after') and the verb ἔρχομαι (erchomai, 'to come, to go'). It means to go after someone or something, to pursue, or to follow. In a more intense sense, it can mean to seek out for punishment or to avenge. It is often used in contexts of pursuing justice or retribution.
Inflection: First Person, Singular, Aorist, Active, Subjunctive
Strong’s number: G3333 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 1 Maccabees — 15:4
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 1 Maccabees — 15:4
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΕΤΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΜΕΤΕΛΕΥΣΕΣΘΑΙ — to go after, to pursue, to follow, to come after, to change place, to go from one place to another
- ΜΕΤΕΛΕΥΣΕΤΑΙ — will pursue, will follow after, will come after, will avenge
- ΜΕΤΕΛΕΥΣΟΜΕΝΗΝ — about to go after, about to pursue, about to follow after
- ΜΕΤΕΛΕΥΣΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ — going after, pursuing, following after, avenging, a going after, a pursuing, a following after, an avenging
- ΜΕΤΕΛΗΛΥΘΥΙΑΣ — having gone after, having pursued, having come after, having followed, having passed over, having changed
- ΜΕΤΕΛΘΕΙΝ — to go after, to pursue, to follow, to come after, to avenge, to punish
- ΜΕΤΕΛΘΟΙ — go after, pursue, follow, come after, avenge, exact vengeance
- ΜΕΤΕΛΘΟΝΤΕΣ — having gone after, having pursued, having followed, having gone to, having come to, having resorted to
- ΜΕΤΕΛΘΩΝ — having gone after, having pursued, having followed, having gone to, having come to
- ΜΕΤΕΡΧΕΣΘΑΙ — to go after, to pursue, to follow, to seek, to avenge, to punish
- ΜΕΤΕΡΧΕΤΑΙ — goes after, pursues, follows, comes after, seeks, avenges
- ΜΕΤΕΡΧΟΜΕΝΟΝ — going after, pursuing, following, coming after, seeking, avenging
- ΜΕΤΕΡΧΟΜΕΝΩΝ — of those who go after, of those who pursue, of those who follow, of those who seek, of those who come after
- ΜΕΤΕΡΧΟΝΤΑΙ — they go after, they pursue, they follow, they seek
- ΜΕΤΗΕΙ — pursued, followed after, went after, sought, went to, came to, attacked, avenged
- ΜΕΤΗΛΘΕ — went after, pursued, followed, came after, avenged, punished
- ΜΕΤΗΛΘΕΝ — went after, pursued, followed, came after, avenged, punished
- ΜΕΤΙΟΝΤΩΝ — going, coming, pursuing, following, going after, going among
- ΜΕΤΙΩΝ — going after, pursuing, following, seeking, a pursuer, a follower
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