μεταφορά
τί δὲ βλέπεις τὸ κάρφος τὸ ἐν τῷ ὀφθαλμῷ τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ σου, τὴν δὲ ἐν τῷ σῷ ὀφθαλμῷ δοκὸν οὐ κατανοεῖς → why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother's eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye | and why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye | why do you see the speck that is in your brother's eye, but don't consider the beam that is in your own eye
English (LSJ)
ἡ,
A transference, Nicom.Com.1.35; of ownership, BGU 1127.37 (i B. C.). 2 transport, haulage, Hero Bel.102.11 (pl.); οἴνου POxy.729.24 (ii A. D.). 3 change, phase of the moon, Plu. 2.923c. II Rhet., transference of a word to a new sense, metaphor, Isoc.9.9 (pl.), Arist.Po.1457b6, Rh.1410b36, Epicur.Nat.28.5, Plu.Cic.40, Demetr.Eloc.78 (pl.), etc.
German (Pape)
[Seite 156] ἡ, das Weg- u. Anderswohintragen, das Hinübertragen, bes. das Uebertragen eines Wortes auf einen andern Begriff, der Gebrauch eines Wortes in uneigentlicher Bedeutung; δηλῶσαι μὴ μόνον τοῖς τεταγμένοις ὀνόμασιν ἀλλὰ τὰ μὲν ξένοις, τὰ δὲ καινοῖς, τὰ δὲ μεταφοραῖς, Isocr. 9, 9; Arist. poet. 21 u. oft bei den Rhett.