μετάγωmetágō

to lead over, i.e. transfer (direct)

Greek (New Testament) · G3329

Meanings

1. in Xen., Plut., and later writers, to transfer, transport (so LXX).

2. In sense otherwise unknown, to turn about, direct: James 3:3, James 3:4.

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • James 3:3 We can make a large horse go wherever we want by means of a small bit in its mouth.
  • James 3:4 And a small rudder makes a huge ship turn wherever the pilot chooses to go, even though the winds are strong.

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.