Metanoeo — To Repent
Literally to 'change the mind' — the first word of both John the Baptist's and Jesus' public preaching.
Greek · Strong's G3340 · 32 occurrences in the New Testament (KJV)
to think differently or afterwards, i.e. reconsider (morally, feel compunction)
KJV translations: repent
Metanoeo in the Bible — example verses
“And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.”Matthew 3:2 (KJV)
“From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.”Matthew 4:17 (KJV)
“Then began he to upbraid the cities wherein most of his mighty works were done, because they repented not:”Matthew 11:20 (KJV)
“Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works, which were done in you, had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.”Matthew 11:21 (KJV)
“The men of Nineveh shall rise in judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: because they repented at the preaching of Jonas; and, behold, a greater than Jonas is here.”Matthew 12:41 (KJV)
“And saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel.”Mark 1:15 (KJV)
“And they went out, and preached that men should repent.”Mark 6:12 (KJV)
“Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon, which have been done in you, they had a great while ago repented, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.”Luke 10:13 (KJV)
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