Word Summary
metaballō: to turn about, to change
Original Word: μεταβάλλωTransliteration: metaballō
Phonetic Spelling: (met-ab-al'-lo)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to turn about, to change
Meaning: to turn about, to change
Strong's Concordance
change mind.
From meta and ballo; to throw over, i.e. (middle voice figuratively) to turn about in opinion -- change mind.
see GREEK meta
see GREEK ballo
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3328: μεταβάλλωμεταβάλλω: properly,
to turn round; to turn about; passive and middle
to turn oneself about, change or transform oneself; tropically,
to change one's opinion; (middle, present participle)
μεταβαλλόμενοι ((2 aorist participle
βαλόμενοι Tr WH))
ἔλεγον, they changed their minds and said,
Acts 28:6 (
μεταβαλόμενος λέγεις, having changed your mind you say,
Plato, Gorgias 481 e.; in the same sense,
Thucydides,
Xenophon,
Demosthenes).