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G278 ἀμεταμέλητος (ametamélētos)
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ἀμεταμέλητος, ον Adj not to be repented of

Strong's Definition

from 1 (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of 3338; irrevocable

KJV Usage: without repentance, not to be repented of

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

adjc. | -ον | ἀ- + μέλει

25.271 · Attitudes and Emotions · Sorrow, Regret

not regretful, not feeling sorry about (derivative of μεταμέλομαι[a] ‘to regret,’ 25.270, with a negative prefix) pertaining to not feeling regret as the result of what one has done

ROM 11:29 · 2CO 7:10

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἀμεταμέλητος, -ov, (μεταμέλομαι, μεταμέλει), not repented of, unregretted: Ro. xi. 29; σωτηρία, by litotes, salvation affording supreme joy, 2 Co. vii. 10 [al. connect it with μετάνοιαν]. (Plat., Polyb., Plut.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ἀμεταμέλητος ametamelētos 2x

not to be repented of; by impl. irrevocable, enduring, Rom. 11:29; 2 Cor. 7:10*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

* ἀ-μεταμέλητος, -ον

(< μεταμέλομαι),

not repented of, unregretted: Ro 11:29, II Co 7:10.†

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

ἀμεταμέλητος (ametamelētos) — irrevocable. ἀμετα-μέλητος, ον, not to be repented of or regretted, ἡδονή[Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀμεταμέλητον ἐστί τί τινι one has nothing to repent of, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]

2. having no opportunity of repentance, [Refs 6th c.AD+]

II. of persons, unrepentant, feeling no remorse, ἀ. ἀνίατος[Refs 4th c.BC+]. adverb -τως[Refs 4th c.AD+]

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