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Lexicon :: Strong's G3341 - metanoia

Aa
μετάνοια
Transliteration
metanoia (Key)
Pronunciation
met-an'-oy-ah
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
22x in 3 unique form(s) TR
24x in 3 unique form(s) LXX
1x in 1 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 4:975,636

Strong’s Definitions

μετάνοια metánoia, met-an'-oy-ah; from G3340; (subjectively) compunction (for guilt, including reformation); by implication, reversal (of (another's) decision):—repentance.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 24x

The KJV translates Strong's G3341 in the following manner: repentance (24x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 24x
The KJV translates Strong's G3341 in the following manner: repentance (24x).

  1. a change of mind, as it appears to one who repents, of a purpose he has formed or of something he has done

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
μετάνοια metánoia, met-an'-oy-ah; from G3340; (subjectively) compunction (for guilt, including reformation); by implication, reversal (of (another's) decision):—repentance.
STRONGS G3341:
μετάνοια, μετανοίας, ἡ (μετανοέω), a change of mind: as it appears in one who repents of a purpose he has formed or of something he has done, Hebrews 12:17 on which see εὑρίσκω, 3 ((Thucydides 3, 36, 3); Polybius 4, 66, 7; Plutarch, Peric c. 10; mor., p. 26 a.; τῆς ἀδελφοκτονιας μετάνοια, Josephus, Antiquities 13, 11, 3); especially the change of mind of those who have begun to abhor their errors and misdeeds, and have determined to enter upon a better course of life, so that it embraces both a recognition of sin and sorrow for it and hearty amendment, the tokens and effects of which are good deeds (Lactantius, 6, 24, 6 would have it rendered in Latin byresipiscentia) (A. V. repentance): Matthew 3:8, 11; Luke 3:8, (16 Lachmann); Luke 15:7; Luke 24:47; Acts 26:20; βάπτισμα μετανοίας, a baptism binding its subjects to repentance (Winer's Grammar, § 30, 2 β.), Mark 1:4; Luke 3:3; Acts 13:24; Acts 19:4; (ἡ εἰς (τόν) Θεόν μετάνοια, Acts 20:21, see μετανοέω, at the end); διδόναι τίνι μετάνοιαν, to give one the ability to repent, or to cause him to repent, Acts 5:31; Acts 11:18; 2 Timothy 2:25; τινα εἰς μετάνοιαν καλεῖν, Luke 5:32, and Rec. in Matthew 9:13; Mark 2:17; ἄγειν, Romans 2:4 (Josephus, Antiquities 4, 6, 10 at the end); ἀνακαινίζειν, Hebrews 6:6; χωρῆσαι εἰς μετάνοιαν, to come to the point of repenting, or be brought to repentance, 2 Peter 3:9 (but see χωρέω, 1 at the end); μετάνοια ἀπό νεκρῶν ἔργων, that change of mind by which we turn from, desist from, etc. Hebrews 6:1 (Buttmann, 322 (277)); used merely of the improved spiritual state resulting from deep sorrow for sin, 2 Corinthians 7:9f (Sir. 44:16: Wis. 11:24 (23); Wisdom 12:10,19; Or. Man. Prayer of Manasseh 1:7f ((cf. the Sept. edition Tdf. Prolog., p. 112f)); Philo, qued det. pot. insid. § 26 at the beginning; Antoninus 8, 10; (Cebes, tab. 10 at the end).)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
3:8; 3:11; 9:13
Mark
1:4; 2:17
Luke
3:3; 3:8; 5:32; 15:7; 24:47
Acts
5:31; 11:18; 13:24; 19:4; 20:21; 26:20
Romans
2:4
2 Corinthians
7:9
2 Timothy
2:25
Hebrews
6:1; 6:6; 12:17
2 Peter
3:9

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3341 matches the Greek μετάνοια (metanoia),
which occurs 22 times in 22 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 3:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 3:8 - “Therefore G3767 bear G4160 fruit G2590 in keeping G514 with repentance; G3341

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 3:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 3:11 - “As for me, I baptize G907 you [fn]with water G5204 for repentance, G3341 but He who is coming G2064 after G3694 me is mightier G2478 than I, and I am G1510 not fit G2425 to remove G941 His sandals; G5266 He will baptize G907 you [fn]with the Holy G40 Spirit G4151 and fire. G4442

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:4 - John G2491 the Baptist G907 appeared G1096 in the wilderness G2048 [fn]preaching G2784 a baptism G908 of repentance G3341 for the forgiveness G859 of sins. G266

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:3 - And he came G2064 into all G3956 the district G4066 around G4066 the Jordan, G2446 preaching G2784 a baptism G908 of repentance G3341 for the forgiveness G859 of sins; G266

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:8 - “Therefore G3767 bear G4160 fruits G2590 in keeping G514 with repentance, G3341 and do not begin G757 to say G3004 [fn]to yourselves, G1438 ‘We have G2192 Abraham G11 for our father,’ G3962 for I say G3004 to you that from these G3778 stones G3037 God G2316 is able G1410 to raise G1453 up children G5043 to Abraham. G11

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:32

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:32 - “I have not come G2064 to call G2564 the righteous G1342 but sinners G268 to repentance.” G3341

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:7 - “I tell G3004 you that in the same G3779 way, G3779 there will be more joy G5479 in heaven G3772 over G1909 one G1520 sinner G268 who repents G3340 than G2228 over G1909 ninety-nine G1768 G1767 righteous G1342 persons G1342 who G3748 need G5532 no G3756 repentance. G3341

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:47

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:47 - and that repentance G3341 [fn]for forgiveness G859 of sins G266 would be proclaimed G2784 [fn]in His name G3686 to all G3956 the nations, G1484 beginning G757 from Jerusalem. G2419

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 5:31

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 5:31 - “He is the one whom God G2316 exalted G5312 [fn]to His right G1188 hand G1188 as a [fn]Prince G747 and a Savior, G4990 to grant G1325 repentance G3341 to Israel, G2474 and forgiveness G859 of sins. G266

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:18

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:18 - When they heard G191 this, G3778 they [fn]quieted G2270 down G2270 and glorified G1392 God, G2316 saying, G3004 “Well G686 then, G686 God G2316 has granted G1325 to the Gentiles G1484 also G2532 the repentance G3341 that leads to life.” G2222

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:24 - after John G2491 had proclaimed G4296 before G4253 [fn]His coming G4383 G1529 a baptism G908 of repentance G3341 to all G3956 the people G2992 of Israel. G2474

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:4

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:4 - Paul G3972 said, G3004 “John G2491 baptized G907 with the baptism G908 of repentance, G3341 telling G3004 the people G2992 to believe G4100 in Him who was coming G2064 after G3326 him, that is, in Jesus.” G2424

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:21

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:21 - solemnly G1263 testifying G1263 to both G5037 Jews G2453 and Greeks G1672 of repentance G3341 toward G1519 God G2316 and faith G4102 in our Lord G2962 Jesus G2424 Christ. G5547

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:20

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:20 - but kept declaring G518 both G5037 to those G3588 of Damascus G1154 first, G4413 and also at Jerusalem G2414 and then throughout all G3956 the region G5561 of Judea, G2453 and even to the Gentiles, G1484 that they should repent G3340 and turn G1994 to God, G2316 performing G4238 deeds G2041 appropriate G514 to repentance. G3341

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 2:4 - Or G2228 do you think G2706 lightly G2706 of the riches G4149 of His kindness G5544 and tolerance G463 and patience, G3115 not knowing G50 that the kindness G5543 of God G2316 leads G71 you to repentance? G3341

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:9 - I now G3568 rejoice, G5463 not that you were made G3076 sorrowful, G3076 but that you were made G3076 sorrowful G3076 to the point of repentance; G3341 for you were made G3076 sorrowful G3076 according G2596 to the will of God, G2316 so G2443 that you might not suffer G2210 loss G2210 in anything G3367 [fn]through G1537 us.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:10 - For the sorrow G3077 that is according G2596 to the will of God G2316 produces G2038 a repentance G3341 [fn]without G278 regret, G278 leading to salvation, G4991 but the sorrow G3077 of the world G2889 produces G2716 death. G2288

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:25 - with gentleness G4240 correcting G3811 those G3588 who are in opposition, G475 if G3379 perhaps G3379 God G2316 may grant G1325 them repentance G3341 leading G1519 to the knowledge G1922 of the truth, G225

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 6:1

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 6:1 - Therefore G1352 leaving G863 the [fn]elementary G746 teaching G3056 about the [fn]Christ, G5547 let us press G5342 on to [fn]maturity, G5047 not laying G2598 again G3825 a foundation G2310 of repentance G3341 from dead G3498 works G2041 and of faith G4102 toward G1909 God, G2316

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 6:6

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 6:6 - and then have fallen G3895 away, G3895 it is impossible G102 to renew G340 them again G3825 to repentance, G3341 [fn]since they again G388 crucify G388 to themselves G1438 the Son G5207 of God G2316 and put G3856 Him to open G3856 shame. G3856

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:17

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:17 - For you know G6063 that even G2532 afterwards, G3347 when he desired G2309 to inherit G2816 the blessing, G2129 he was rejected, G593 for he found G2147 no G3756 place G5117 for repentance, G3341 though G2539 he sought G1567 for it with tears. G1144

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 3:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 3:9 - The Lord G2962 is not slow G1019 about His promise, G1860 as some G5100 count G2233 slowness, G1022 but is patient G3114 toward G1519 you, not wishing G1014 for any G5100 to perish G622 but for all G3956 to come G5562 to repentance. G3341
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