ΜΕΤΟΙΚΟΥΝΤΩΝ, μετοικουντων
METOIKOUNTŌN, metoikountōn
Sounds Like: meh-toy-KOON-tohn
Translations: of sojourners, of resident aliens, of those dwelling as foreigners
From the root: ΜΕΤΟΙΚΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is the genitive plural participle of the verb 'metoikeō', meaning 'to migrate' or 'to dwell as a sojourner'. It refers to people who have moved from their native land to live in another place, often without full citizenship rights, thus being resident aliens or foreigners. It describes the state of dwelling in a foreign land.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Neuter
Strong’s number: G3351 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 18:23
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΕΤΟΙΚΕΩ.
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.
- ΜΕΤΟΙΚΕΙΝ — to migrate, to remove, to change one's dwelling, to cause to migrate, to transport
- ΜΕΤΟΙΚΕΩ — to migrate, to remove, to change one's dwelling, to dwell as a foreigner
- ΜΕΤΟΙΚΗΣΑΙΝΤΟ — to migrate, to remove, to change one's dwelling, to transport, to carry away
- ΜΕΤΟΙΚΗΣΑΝΤΑ — having migrated, having moved, having removed, having resettled
- ΜΕΤΟΙΚΙΟΥΣΙΝ — they will migrate, they will remove, they will deport, they will cause to migrate, they will cause to remove
- ΜΕΤΩΚΗΚΑΣ — you have migrated, you have moved, you have removed, you have changed your dwelling
- ΜΕΤΩΚΗΣΑΝ — they migrated, they removed, they resettled, they transplanted
- ΜΕΤΩΚΗΣΕ — migrated, removed, moved, settled elsewhere
- ΜΕΤΩΚΗΣΕΝ — he migrated, he removed, he moved away, he transferred
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