Metaballō μεταβάλλω
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| μεταβάλλω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | metaballō |
| Strong's number | G3328 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to change mind |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Metaballō (Greek μεταβάλλω, Strong's G3328) is a Greek verb meaning “to change mind”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
μετα-βάλλω
[in LXX chiefly for הָפַךְ ;]
to turn about, change. Pass. and mid., to turn oneself about; metaphorically, to change one's mind: Act.28:6.†
(AS)
[in LXX chiefly for הָפַךְ ;]
to turn about, change. Pass. and mid., to turn oneself about; metaphorically, to change one's mind: Act.28:6.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | minds (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | they changed their minds (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Metaballō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Acts
- Acts 28:6Howbeit they looked when he should have swollen, or fallen down dead suddenly: but after they had looked a great while, and saw no harm come to him, they changed their minds, and said that he was a god.The islanders were expecting him to swell up or suddenly drop dead. But after waiting a long time and seeing nothing unusual happen to him, they changed their minds and said he was a god.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).