ΜΕΤΑἈΝΑΝΟΝ, μεταἀνανον
METAANANON, metaananon
Sounds Like: meh-TAH-ah-NAH-non
Translations: repentant, repenting, changing one's mind, having a change of mind
From the root: ΜΕΤΑ, ΑΝΑ, ΝΟΕΩ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is a compound adjective, formed from the preposition 'μετά' (with, after, indicating change), the preposition 'ἀνά' (up, again), and the verb 'νοέω' (to perceive, think, understand). It describes someone who has undergone a change of mind or heart, leading to repentance or a new understanding. It is used to characterize a person or group as having repented or altered their perspective.
Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Nominative
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 4:15
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΜΕΤΑ, ΑΝΑ, ΝΟΕΩ, appear in our texts.
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