What does ὅταν · μεθίστημι · οἰκονομία mean in the Bible?
ὅταν · μεθίστημι · οἰκονομία is a Greek phrase meaning "when I am removed from the management".
Greek · G3752, G3179, G3622
ὅταν μετασταθῶ ἐκ τῆς οἰκονομίας
When(-ever) · to move · administration (of a household or estate); specially, a (religious) "economy"
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Words in this compound — expand to study each participant
ὅτανG3752when(-ever)
Pronunciationhótan
Open lexicon entry →μεθίστημιG3179to move
Pronunciationmethístēmi
Open lexicon entry →οἰκονομίαG3622administration (of a household or estate); specially, a (religious) "economy"
Pronunciationoikonomía
Divinely ordered administration or dispensation of God's plan, not merely human household management
Open lexicon entry →What does ὅταν μετασταθῶ ἐκ τῆς οἰκονομίας (hotan metastathō ek tēs oikonomias) mean in the Bible?
ὅταν · μεθίστημι · οἰκονομία is a Greek phrase meaning "when I am removed from the management".
Full entry for ὅταν μετασταθῶ ἐκ τῆς οἰκονομίας (G3752, G3179, G3622) · Open the biblical lexicon
Questions this entry answers
How many biblical occurrences are listed for G3752, G3179, G3622?
G3752, G3179, G3622 is connected to 123 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Greek phrase. when I am removed from the management
Source Gloss
when I am removed from the management
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 2 case and number patterns. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
Form patterns2Aligned forms123
Matt 5:11 · Matt 6:2 · Matt 6:5 · Matt 6:6 · Matt 6:16 · Matt 10:19 · Matt 10:23 · Matt 12:43 · Matt 13:32 · Matt 15:2 · Matt 19:28 · Matt 21:40 · Matt 23:15 · Matt 24:15 · Matt 24:32 · Matt 24:33115×
Matt 9:15 · Matt 26:29 · Mark 2:20 · Mark 12:23 · Mark 14:25 · 1 Cor 15:24 · Rev 10:78×
Discourse Aspect
How this verb appears across 5 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).
Aspect
Tense
aorist4present1
Voice
active4passive1
Mood
indicative2infinitive1participle1subjunctive1
NT Occurrences
Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.
Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)
Word Origins
ὅταν μετασταθῶ ἐκ τῆς οἰκονομίας is built from these roots: