From: Jim West (jwest@highland.net)
Date: Fri Aug 24 2001 - 13:19:34 EDT
At 08:55 AM 8/24/01 -0600, you wrote:
>I am wondering about the word METANOIA and I'm looking for some information
>about the original sense or meaning of this word in NT Greek, I don't mean
>some theological biases or ideas, just the common use of this word in that
>time. I'm not thinking on any specific pasage .
>What is its origin? What is its meaning?
meta--- prep- above
noiew-- vb- to think
the noun thus means to think above
j.
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