ἀναγεννάωanagennáō

to beget again: metaphorically, of spiritual birth, 1 Peter 1:3, 1 Peter 1:23.

Greek (New Testament) · G313

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • 1 Peter 1:3 All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. It is by his great mercy that we have been born again, because God raised Jesus Christ from the dead. Now we live with great expectation,
  • 1 Peter 1:23 For you have been born again, but not to a life that will quickly end. Your new life will last forever because it comes from the eternal, living word of God.

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.