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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 TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 21:29

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:29 - And he answering said, 'I will not,' but at last, having repented, he went.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 21:32

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:32 - for John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye did not believe him, and the tax-gatherers and the harlots did believe him, and ye, having seen, repented not at last -- to believe him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:3

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:3 - Then Judas -- he who delivered him up -- having seen that he was condemned, having repented, brought back the thirty silverlings to the chief priests, and to the elders, saying,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 7:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:8 - because even if I made you sorry in the letter, I do not repent -- if even I did repent -- for I perceive that the letter, even if for an hour, did make you sorry.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 7:21

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 7:21 - and he with an oath through Him who is saying unto him, 'The Lord sware, and will not repent, Thou art a priest -- to the age, according to the order of Melchisedek;')
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