2001 Translation

METAMELĒTHIS, metamelēthis

Sounds Like: meh-tah-meh-LEE-thees

Translations: repent, regret, change one's mind

From the root: ΜΕΤΑΜΕΛΕΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'metamelleo', meaning to repent or to regret. It describes a change of mind or a feeling of remorse, often leading to a change in behavior or attitude. It is used to express a deep regret over past actions.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Imperative, Second Person, Singular

Strong’s number: G3338 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Codex Sinaiticus

• Matthew — 21:29

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΕΤΑΜΕΛΕΩ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• ΜΕΤΑΜΕΛΕ — to regret, to repent, to change one's mind, to feel remorse
• ΜΕΤΑΜΕΛΕΟΜΑΙ — regret, repent, change one's mind, feel remorse
• ΜΕΤΑΜΕΛΗΘΗΣΗ — you will regret, you will repent, you will change your mind

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