Strong's G3824 · Greek

παλιγγενεσία

paliggenesia · pal-ing-ghen-es-ee'-ah

from 3825 and 1078; (spiritual) rebirth (the state or the act), i.e. (figuratively) spiritual renovation; specially, Messianic restoration

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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

παλινγενεσία (G3824)

2 *† παλινγενεσία (Rec. παλιγγ- ), -ας, ἡ ( πάλιν , γένεσις ), new birth , renewal , restoration , regeneration ; of persons (Plut., Phil., al.), of spiritual regeneration, διὰ λουτροῦ παλινγενεστίας (gen. attr., v. Ellic., in l.), Tit 3:5 ; of the world, as in Stoics, Jewish Apocal., al. (v. Dalman, Words , 177 ff.), Mt 19:28 .†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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