ΜΕΤΑΜΕΛΟΜΕΝΟΣ, μεταμελομενος
METAMELOMENOS, metamelomenos
Sounds Like: meh-tah-meh-LOH-meh-nos
Translations: repenting, regretting, changing one's mind, feeling remorse
From the root: ΜΕΤΑΜΕΛΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the act of changing one's mind, feeling remorse, or repenting. It implies a feeling of regret or sorrow for past actions or decisions, often leading to a change in behavior or attitude. It is a compound word formed from 'μετά' (meta), meaning 'with, after, or change,' and 'μέλω' (melō), meaning 'to care for, be a care to.'
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Singular
Strong’s number: G3338 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 6 — 7:145
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΕΤΑΜΕΛΩ.
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.
- ΜΕΤΑΜΕΛΕΙΝ — to regret, to repent, to change one's mind, to feel remorse
- ΜΕΤΑΜΕΛΗΘΗΣΕΤΑΙ — will regret, will repent, will change one's mind, will be sorry
- ΜΕΤΑΜΕΛΗΣΑΝ — they repented, they regretted, they changed their mind
- ΜΕΤΑΜΕΛΟΥ — regret, repent, change one's mind, feel remorse
- ΜΕΤΑΜΕΛΩ — to regret, to repent, to change one's mind
- ΜΕΤΕΜΕΛΕ — regretted, repented, changed one's mind
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