Word Study · Strong's G3824 · Greek

παλιγγενεσία

palingenesia

pal-ing-ghen-es-ee'-ah

Strong's 1890 spelling: palingenesía

“(spiritual) rebirth (the state or the act), i.e. (figuratively) spiritual renovation”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

(spiritual) rebirth (the state or the act), i.e. (figuratively) spiritual renovation; specially, Messianic restoration

Rendered in the KJV as

regeneration.

2
occurrencesin the New Testament
2 of 27
New Testament bookswhere the word stands
2
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 2 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 2

παλιγγενεσίᾳ,1
παλιγγενεσίας1

How it is rendered · 2

of regeneration1
regeneration,1

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 2

noun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singular1
noun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singular1

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N-DSF · 1
N-GSF · 1

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The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Matthew1 of 2 · 50%
Titus1 of 2 · 50%

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Matthew1 occurrence

Matthew 19:28παλιγγενεσίᾳ,palingenesianoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularJesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, in the renewal of all things, when the Son of Man sits on His glorious throne, you who have followed Me will also sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.here: regeneration,

Titus1 occurrence

Titus 3:5παλιγγενεσίαςpalingenesiasnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularHe saved us, not by the righteous deeds we had done, but according to His mercy, through the washing of new birth and renewal by the Holy Spirit.here: of regeneration

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