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Lexicon :: Strong's G3338 - metamelomai

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μεταμέλομαι
Transliteration
metamelomai (Key)
Pronunciation
met-am-el'-lom-ahee
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From μετά (G3326) and the middle voice of μέλει (G3199)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 4:626,589

Trench's Synonyms: lxix. μετανοέω, μεταμέλομαι.

Strong’s Definitions

μεταμέλλομαι metaméllomai, met-am-el'-lom-ahee; from G3326 and the middle voice of G3199; to care afterwards, i.e. regret:—repent (self).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's G3338 in the following manner: repent (5x), repent (one's) self (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's G3338 in the following manner: repent (5x), repent (one's) self (1x).
  1. it is a care to one afterwards

    1. it repents one, to repent one's self

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
μεταμέλλομαι metaméllomai, met-am-el'-lom-ahee; from G3326 and the middle voice of G3199; to care afterwards, i.e. regret:—repent (self).
STRONGS G3338:
μεταμέλομαι; imperfect μετεμελόμην; passive, 1 aorist μετεμελήθην; 1 future μεταμεληθήσομαι; (from μέλομαι, middle of μέλω); from Thucydides down; the Sept. for נִחַם; a deponent passive; properly, it is a care to one afterward (see μετά, III. 2), i. e. it repents one; to repent oneself (in R. V. uniformly with this reflexive rendering (except 2 Corinthians 7:8, where regret)): Matthew 21:29, 32; Matthew 27:3; 2 Corinthians 7:8; Hebrews 7:21 from Psalm 109:4 (Ps. 110:4).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Psalms
109:4; 110:4
Matthew
21:29; 21:32; 27:3
2 Corinthians
7:8; 7:8
Hebrews
7:21

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3338 matches the Greek μεταμέλομαι (metamelomai),
which occurs 6 times in 5 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:29 - “And he answered and said, ‘I will not’; but afterward he regretted G3338 it and went.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:32 - “For John came to you in the way of righteousness and you did not believe him; but the tax collectors and prostitutes did believe him; and you, seeing this, did not even regret G3338 afterward so as to believe him.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:3 -

Then when Judas, who had betrayed Him, saw that He had been condemned, he felt G3338 remorse G3338 and returned the [fn]thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders,

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:8 - For though I caused you sorrow by my letter, I do not regret G3338 it, though I did regret G3338 it—for I see that that letter caused you sorrow, though only for a while
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 7:21 - (for they indeed became priests without an oath, but He with an oath through the One who said to Him,

“THE [fn]LORD HAS SWORN

AND WILL NOT CHANGE G3338 HIS MIND G3338,

‘YOU ARE A PRIEST FOREVER’”);

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