Know the Word.

Greek word

metánoia

μετάνοια

What it means

compunction

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

Where it comes from

from metanoéō (μετανοέω)

How the King James translates it

  • repentance17

Every place it appears 17

Matthew3:11
Mark1:4
2 Corinthians7:97:10
2 Timothy2:25
2 Peter3:9