noun · feminine
anakainōsias
Greekἀνακαίνωσις (anakainōsis)
Strong’sG342
renewing
stem anakainōsi-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books2 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
† ἀνακαίνωσις, -εως, ἡ
(< ἀνακαινόω),
SYN.: παλινγενεσία, in NT, new birth, of which ἀ. is the consequent renewal or renovation, in which man as well as God takes part (v. Tr., Syn., § xviii)
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G342 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidan-ak-ah'-ee-no-sis
renovation
Fromfrom G341;
King Jamesrenewing.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | anakainōsias | anakainōsiais |
| object accusative | anakainōsian | anakainōsiain |
| direct address vocative | anakainōsiar | anakainōsiair |
| of, belonging to genitive | anakainōsiau1×ἀνακαινώσεως | anakainōsiaiu |
| to, for dative | anakainōsia1×ἀνακαινώσει | anakainōsiai |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
anakainōsia is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
anakainōsiau“renewal”of, belonging togenitive singular1×
Titus 3:5“renewal”ouk ek ergeiu teiu en dikaiosuna heim poiana nis alla kata tem autou elesem sōzata nin dia loutreu palingenesiau kai anakainōsiau pneumeu hagieu,He 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.
anakainōsia“renewing”to, fordative singular1×
Romans 12:2“renewing”kai mē suschēmatizevōr to aiōno houto, alla metamorfivōr ta anakainōsia tou nouou, eis tem dokimazarō vin tinem tem thelēmem tou theou, tem agathem kai euarestem kai teleiem.Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God.