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Carrying Away
Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words
"a change of abode, or a carrying away by force" (meta, implying "change," oikia, "a dwelling"), is used only of the carrying away to Babylon, Matthew 1:11,12,17 .
akin to A, is used of the removal of Abraham into Canaan, Acts 7:4 , and of the carrying into Babylon, 7:43.
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Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Carrying Away'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ved/c/carrying-away.html. 1940.