Greek · G3752, G3179, G3622 · unreviewed

ὅταν μετασταθῶ ἐκ τῆς οἰκονομίας

When(-ever) · to move · administration (of a household or estate); specially, a (religious) "economy"

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ὅταν G3752 when(-ever)
Pronunciation hótan
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μεθίστημι G3179 to move
Pronunciation methístēmi
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οἰκονομία G3622 administration (of a household or estate); specially, a (religious) "economy"
Pronunciation oikonomía
Divinely ordered administration or dispensation of God's plan, not merely human household management
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What does ὅταν μετασταθῶ ἐκ τῆς οἰκονομίας (hotan metastathō ek tēs oikonomias) mean in the Bible?

ὅταν · μεθίστημι · οἰκονομία is a Greek word meaning "when I am removed from the management".

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Meaning

when I am removed from the management
Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

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 24:33 115×
Matt 9:15 · Matt 26:29 · Mark 2:20 · Mark 12:23 · Mark 14:25 · 1 Cor 15:24 · Rev 10:7
Discourse Aspect

How this verb appears across 5 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).

Aspect
completed 2 subjunctive 1 infinitive 1 participle 1
Tense
aorist 4 present 1
Voice
active 4 passive 1
Mood
indicative 2 infinitive 1 participle 1 subjunctive 1

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 Pictures (Robertson)

A.T. Robertson's Word Pictures in the New Testament (1930–31) discusses this term in the following chapters. Open any chapter and go to the Word Pictures tab to read his verse-by-verse commentary.

A.T. Robertson, Word Pictures in the New Testament (1930–31) — public domain

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