παλιγγενεσία
palingenesiaNoun (Feminine)G3824
regeneration
From: from G3825 (πάλιν) and G1078 (γένεσις);
Short Definition
(spiritual) rebirth (the state or the act), i.e. (figuratively) spiritual renovation; specially, Messianic restoration
Full Lexicon Entry
new birth, renewal, restoration, regeneration; (a) of persons (Plut., Phil.), of spiritual regeneration, *διὰ λουτροῦ παλινγενεστίας *(genitive attr., see Ellic., in l); (b) of the world, as in Stoics, Jewish Apocal. (see Dalman, Words, 177 ff.).
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)
Morphology G:N-F
DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
2 timesAppears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Matthew
1
Titus
1
Key Passages
- Matthew 19:28
- Titus 3:5
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