Strong G3824παλιγγενεσία
regeneration
- Transliteration
- paliggenesia
- Pronunciation
- pal-ing-ghen-es-ee'-ah
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
Detailed definition
παλινγενεσία (Rec. παλιγγ-), -ας, ἡ
(πάλιν, γενεσις),
new birth, renewal, restoration, regeneration;
__(a) of persons (Plut., Phil., al.), of spiritual regeneration, διὰ λουτροῦ παλινγενεστίας (genitive attr., see Ellic., in l), Tit.3:5;
__(b) of the world, as in Stoics, Jewish Apocal., al. (see Dalman, Words, 177 ff.), Mat.19:28.†
(AS)
(πάλιν, γενεσις),
new birth, renewal, restoration, regeneration;
__(a) of persons (Plut., Phil., al.), of spiritual regeneration, διὰ λουτροῦ παλινγενεστίας (genitive attr., see Ellic., in l), Tit.3:5;
__(b) of the world, as in Stoics, Jewish Apocal., al. (see Dalman, Words, 177 ff.), Mat.19:28.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G3824 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- regeneration2
First verses
- Matthew 19:28And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
- Titus 3:5Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost;
Occurrences by book
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
πᾰλιγ-γενεσία, ἡ,
rebirth, regeneration, of the world, παλιγγενεσίας ἡγεμόνες, of Noah and his sons, [Refs 1st c.AD+ ([prev. author = 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus] 2.144; ἡ ἀνάκτησις καὶ π. τῆς πατρίδος 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 11.3.9)]; renewal of a race, [Refs (“Corpus Hermeticum” 3.3)]; of persons, beginning of a new life, εἰς π. ὁρμᾶν [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.159, compare 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Musc.Enc.” 7)]: hence of restoration after exile, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Cicero, M. Tullius Orator et Philosophus “Epistulae ad Atticum” 6.6.4)]; transmigration, reincarnation of souls, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.998c)]; compare μετεμψύχωσις near the end
2 in Stoic Philos., rebirth of the κόσμος, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Chrysippus Stoicus 2.191: _plural_, [prev. work] 187, 2nd c.BC: Boethus Sidonius Stoicus 3.265; so later, ἡ περιοδικὴ π. τῶν ὅλων 2nd c.AD: Marcus Antoninus Imperator 11.1, compare 5th c.AD: Proclus Philosophus “in Platonis Timaeum commentarii” 3.241 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator)]
3 in Medicine texts, relapse, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 13.83)]; regrowth of a tumour, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Antyllus Medicus cited in 4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus 45.2.7.)]
II in Roman Law, = restitutio natalium, [Refs 6th c.AD+ (6th c.AD: Justinianus Imperator “Novellae” 18.11.)]
III in “NT.”,
III.1 resurrection, [NT (NT.Matt.19.28.)]
III.2 regeneration by baptism, διὰ λουτροῦ παλιγγενεσίας [NT (NT.Tit.3.5.)]
rebirth, regeneration, of the world, παλιγγενεσίας ἡγεμόνες, of Noah and his sons, [Refs 1st c.AD+ ([prev. author = 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus] 2.144; ἡ ἀνάκτησις καὶ π. τῆς πατρίδος 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 11.3.9)]; renewal of a race, [Refs (“Corpus Hermeticum” 3.3)]; of persons, beginning of a new life, εἰς π. ὁρμᾶν [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.159, compare 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Musc.Enc.” 7)]: hence of restoration after exile, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Cicero, M. Tullius Orator et Philosophus “Epistulae ad Atticum” 6.6.4)]; transmigration, reincarnation of souls, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.998c)]; compare μετεμψύχωσις near the end
2 in Stoic Philos., rebirth of the κόσμος, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Chrysippus Stoicus 2.191: _plural_, [prev. work] 187, 2nd c.BC: Boethus Sidonius Stoicus 3.265; so later, ἡ περιοδικὴ π. τῶν ὅλων 2nd c.AD: Marcus Antoninus Imperator 11.1, compare 5th c.AD: Proclus Philosophus “in Platonis Timaeum commentarii” 3.241 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator)]
3 in Medicine texts, relapse, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 13.83)]; regrowth of a tumour, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Antyllus Medicus cited in 4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus 45.2.7.)]
II in Roman Law, = restitutio natalium, [Refs 6th c.AD+ (6th c.AD: Justinianus Imperator “Novellae” 18.11.)]
III in “NT.”,
III.1 resurrection, [NT (NT.Matt.19.28.)]
III.2 regeneration by baptism, διὰ λουτροῦ παλιγγενεσίας [NT (NT.Tit.3.5.)]