μετάνοια (metánoia) — Repentance

Greek word study: μετάνοια (metánoia), Strong's G3341. (subjectively) compunction (for guilt, including reformation); by implication, reversal (of (another's) decision)

GreekStrong's G3341
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Greek word
μετάνοια (metánoia)

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(subjectively) compunction (for guilt, including reformation); by implication, reversal (of (another's) decision)

Word study
Derivation: from G3340 (μετανοέω);

KJV translation words: repentance

Where this word appears

Strong's G3341 is tagged on 24 words in 24 verses across 9 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 3:8 and last appears in 2 Peter 3:9.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

repentance ×14of repentance ×10

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

μετάνοιαν ×13μετανοίας ×10μετάνοιάν ×1

Books where it appears most

Acts ×6Luke ×5Matthew ×3Hebrews ×3Mark ×22 Corinthians ×2Romans ×12 Timothy ×1

Verses (all 24)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G3340 μετανοέω (metanoéō).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does metánoia (G3341) mean?

(subjectively) compunction (for guilt, including reformation); by implication, reversal (of (another's) decision).

How is G3341 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G3341 as: repentance.

How often does μετάνοια (metánoia) appear?

Strong's G3341 is tagged on 24 words in 24 verses across 9 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 3:8 and last appears in 2 Peter 3:9.