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Lexicon :: Strong's G3338 - metamelomai

Aa
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.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:29

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:29 - And he said in answer, I will not: but later, changing his decision, he went.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:32

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:32 - For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you had no faith in him, but the tax-farmers and the loose women had faith in him: and you, when you saw it, did not even have regret for your sins, so as to have faith in him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:3

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:3 - Then Judas, who was false to him, seeing that he was to be put to death, in his regret took back the thirty bits of silver to the chief priests and those in authority,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:8 - For though my letter gave you pain, I have no regret for it now, though I had before; for I see that the letter gave you pain, but only for a time.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 7:21

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 7:21 - (For those were made priests without an oath, but this one was made a priest with an oath by him who says of him, The Lord gave his oath, which he will not take back, that you are a priest for ever);
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