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repented

Meaning of “repented”

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.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
32 occurrences32 verses15 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 6:6

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Revelation 16:9
And men were scorched with great heat, and blasphemed the name of God, which hath power over these plagues: and they repented not to give him glory.
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1611 witness · Revelation 16:9 · retained source text

And men were scorched with great heat, and blasphemed the Name of God, which hath power ouer these plagues: and they repented not, to giue him glory.

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Revelation 16:11
And blasphemed the God of heaven because of their pains and their sores, and repented not of their deeds.
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1611 witness · Revelation 16:11 · retained source text

And blasphemed the God of heauen, because of their paines, and their sores, and repented not of their deeds.

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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.

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