Lexical Definition
μεταβάλλω metabállō (met-ab-al'-lo) to change mind G:V
from μετά and βάλλω
change mind.
- to throw over, i.e. (middle voice figuratively) to turn about in opinion
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| μεταβαλών | in turning | LXX.Job.10.8 • LXX.Job.10.16 |
| μεταβαλόμενοι | and turning | LXX.Job.11.19 |
| having changed their opinion | Acts.28.6 | |
| μεταβαλούσιν | they shall change | LXX.Isa.13.8 |
| μεταβαλούσα | in turning | LXX.Lev.13.7 |
| μεταβαλλόμενοι | turning | LXX.Josh.8.21 |
| μεταβαλεί | he shall turn | LXX.Hab.1.11 |
| it will turn | LXX.Exod.7.17 | |
| shall Israel change | LXX.Isa.29.22 | |
| shall turn | LXX.Isa.60.5 | |
| μεταβάλη | should turn | LXX.Lev.13.3 • LXX.Lev.13.55 |
| turn | LXX.Lev.13.16 | |
| μετέβαλεν | Israel turned | LXX.Josh.7.8 |
| turned | LXX.Lev.13.17 | |
| turns | LXX.Lev.13.20 | |
| μετέβαλε | is turned | LXX.Lev.13.25 |
| lord turned | LXX.Exod.10.19 | |
| turn | LXX.Lev.13.4 | |
| turned | LXX.Exod.7.20 • LXX.Lev.13.10 • LXX.Lev.13.13 |
Abbott-Smith
μετα-βάλλω, [in LXX chiefly for הפךְ;]
to turn about, change. Pass. and mid., to turn oneself about; metaph., to change one's mind: Ac 28:6.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Acts | 28:6 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
μεταβάλλω,
future - βᾰλῶ [Refs 5th c.BC+]aorist μετέβᾰλον:—throw into a different position, turn quickly or suddenly, Hom.only once, in tmesi, μετὰ νῶτα βαλών [Refs 8th c.BC+]; μ. γῆν turn, i.e. plough, the earth, [LXX+5th c.BC+]; μ. ποταμόν change the course of a river, [Refs 4th c.AD+]
__II turn about, change, alter, τὸ οὔνομα [Refs 5th c.BC+]; [οἱ Βρίγες] τὸ οὔνομα μετέβαλον [ἐς Φρύγας] [Refs 5th c.BC+]; μ. δίαιταν change one's way of life, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; μ. ὕδατα drink different water, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; μ. εὔνοιαν lose it,[Refs 5th c.BC+] change and adopt other ways, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; εἶδος καινὸν μουσικῆς μ. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; μ. ἀντὶ τοῦ ὁμο- ἀ-” [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.b translate, νόμον εἰς τὴν Ἑλλάδα φωνήν [Refs 1st c.AD+]
__II.c stir with a spoon, [Refs 1st c.AD+]
__III intransitive, undergo a change, μ. ἐς εὐνομίην [Refs 5th c.BC+] changes run through a series of creatures, [Refs 4th c.BC+]: with genitive of things, come in exchange for or instead of, καιναὶ καινῶν μεταβάλλουσαι.. συντυχίαι [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__III.b vary, μεταβάλλειν τὰς ἐπιστήμας τοῖς τόποις [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__III.2 change one's course, μεταβαλὼν πρὸς Ἀθηναίους turning to the Athenians, [Refs 5th c.BC+]aorist participle μεταβαλών absolutely, instead, in turn, μεταβαλόντας ἀντὶ Κρητῶν γενέσθαι Ἰήπυγας [Refs 5th c.BC+]: also present participle μεταβάλλων [Refs]
__B middle, turn round, shift a load, μεταβαλλόμενος τἀνάφορον [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__B.2 cause to be removed, σῖτον [Refs 3rd c.BC+]
__B.2.b order to be paid, remit, [Refs 1st c.AD+]
__B.II change what is one's own, μ. τὰ ἱμάτια change one's clothes, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; μετεβάλλετ᾽ ὀπωπάν changed her appearance, [Refs]
__B.II.2 exchange, τίς μεταβάλοιτ᾽ ἂν ὧδε σιγὰν λόγω; silence for words, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; [τὴν ἄσαρκον τροφὴν] ὑγείας καὶ ῥώμης μεταβαλέσθαι have given up asceticism in exchange for health and strength, [Refs 3rd c.AD+]; barter, traffic in, οἴνου μεταβαλλόμενος καὶ σίτου πρᾶσιν [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__B.III turn oneself, turn about, ἄνω καὶ κάτω [Refs 5th c.BC+]; especially
__B.III.2 change one's purpose or mind, [NT+5th c.BC+]; change sides, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__B.III.3 turn or wheel round, μ. ἐπ᾽ ἀσπίδα [Refs 5th c.BC+]: absolutely, turn about, μεταβαλλόμενος τοῖς ἔξω περιεστηκόσι λοιδορήσεται [Refs 4th c.BC+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Exod.10.19 ☩ Acts.28.6