And it repented the Lord that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart.
The 1611 reading
And it repented the LORD that he had made man on the earth, and it grieued him at his heart.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Past tense and past participle of repent: changed the mind or purpose concerning what had been done or intended, often coupled with grief or sorrow.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Genesis 6:6
Complete exact-word concordance
And it repented the Lord that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart.
And it repented the LORD that he had made man on the earth, and it grieued him at his heart.
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Historical English dictionary sources
To feel pain, sorrow or regret for something done or spoken; ... To change the mind in consequence of the inconvenience or injury done by past conduct.