#2. GREEK WORD STUDY on
μεταμέλομαι (Gtr. metamelomai) meaning 'regret' or 'change the mind' Strong's 3338

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Introduction 2

This is a thorough bible study including every verse that contains the Greek verb μεταμέλομαι, 'metamelomai' meaning 'regret or change the mind' (Strong's 3338) in the New Testament. To obtain a true understanding of this word these scriptures need to be meditated on and notes made of their meaning in different contexts. This requires putting scriptures together where they seem to have a similar meaning, and then meditating even more. The truth will be revealed by the Holy Spirit, who has been given to guide us into all truth (John 16:13). Wherever this word metamelomai appears in the Greek, the translation of it is highlighted with bold type and underline. If the word is in italics then there is no equivalent word for it in the Greek. Every blessing be to those who seek the truth of God's word.

#2. Scriptures for μεταμέλομαι (Gtr. metamelomai) meaning 'regret' or 'change of mind' Strong's 3338

Matthew 21:28 But what do you think? A certain man had two sons; and he came to the first, and said, Son, go work today in my vineyard.
21:29 He answered and said, I will not: but afterward he changed his mind, and went.
21:32 For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him: but the tax collectors and the prostitutes believed him: and you, when you had seen it, did not change your mind afterward, that you might believe him.
27:3 Then Judas, who had betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, regretted it, and brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders,

2 Corinthians 7:8 For though I made you sorry with a letter, I do not regret it, even if I did regret it: for I see that the same letter has made you sorry, even if it was for an hour.

Hebrews 7:21 For those priests were made without an oath; but this with an oath by him who said to him, The Lord swore and will not change his mind, You are a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec:

#3. Scriptures for ἀμεταμέλητος (Gtr. ameletos) meaning 'without regret' (Strong's 278)

Romans 11:29 For the gifts and calling of God are without regret.

2 Corinthians 7:10 For godly sorrow works repentance to salvation, not to be regretted: but the sorrow of the world works death.