Strong's Greek Concordance

G3824: παλιγγενεσία

palingenesía · “regeneration”

Definition

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

KJV translates it as: regeneration

Word origin: from G3825 (πάλιν) and G1078 (γένεσις);

Extended definition

παλινγενεσία (Rec. παλιγγ-), -ας, ἡ
(πάλιν, γενεσις),
new birth, renewal, restoration, regeneration;
(a) of persons (Plut., Phil., al.), of spiritual regeneration, διὰ λουτροῦ παλινγενεστίας (genitive attr., see Ellic., in l), Tit.3:5;
(b) of the world, as in Stoics, Jewish Apocal., al. (see Dalman, Words, 177 ff.), Mat.19:28.†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G3824 is translated

  • regeneration, ×1
  • of regeneration ×1

Bible verses with G3824 (palingenesía)

Palingenesía appears in 2 verses.

  • Matthew 19:28

    And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

  • Titus 3:5

    Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost;