μετανοέω metanoeō · G3340

to repent

μετα-νοέω, -ῶ ; [in LXX for נָחַם ni., 1Ki.15:29, Jer.4:28, al. ; ] ; to change one's mind or purpose, hence, to repent; in NT (exc. Luk.17:3-4), of repentance from sin, involving amendment: before ἀπό, Act.8:22; ἔκ, Rev.2:21-22 9:20-21 16:11 (מִן שׁוּב); ἐπί, 2Co.12:21; absol., Mat.3:2 4:17 11:20 12:41, Mrk.1:15 6:12, Luk.11:32 13:3, 5 15:7, 10 16:30 17:3-4, Act.2:38 3:19 17:30 26:20 2:5, 16 2:21 3:3, 19; with inf., Rev.16:9; ἐν σάκκῳ κ. σποδῷ, Mat.11:21, Luk.10:13.†; SYN.: μεταμέλομαι, q.v (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

μετανο-έω, ; perceive afterwards or too late, opposed to προνοέω, []; opposed to προβουλεύομαι, []; concur subsequently, τισι []; 2 change one's mind or purpose, []; μ. μὴ οὔτε.. τῶν χαλεπῶν ἔργων ᾖ τὸ.. ἄρχειν change one's opinion and think that it is not.., []; 3 repent, []; ἐπί τινι []: with participle, μ. γενόμενος Ἕλλην []; 4 with accusative, repent of, τὴν ἄφιξιν []

Where it's used 34 times

Matthew 3:2 · Matthew 4:17 · Matthew 11:20 · Matthew 11:21 · Matthew 12:41 · Mark 1:15 · Mark 6:12 · Luke 10:13 · Luke 11:32 · Luke 13:3 · Luke 13:5 · Luke 15:7 · Luke 15:10 · Luke 16:30 · Luke 17:3 · Luke 17:4 · Acts 2:38 · Acts 3:19 · Acts 8:22 · Acts 17:30 · Acts 26:20 · 2 Corinthians 12:21 · Revelation 2:5 · Revelation 2:16 · Revelation 2:21 · Revelation 2:22 · Revelation 3:3 · Revelation 3:19 · Revelation 9:20 · Revelation 9:21 · Revelation 16:9 · Revelation 16:11 … and 2 more

Source: TBESG G3340; TFLSJ G3340

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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