μετα-μέλομαι

[in LXX chiefly for נָהַם: ni. ;]

depon. pass.

to regret, repent one: Mat.21:30, 32 27:3, 2Co.7:8, Heb.7:21" (LXX) †

SYN.: μετανοέω, to change one's mind, repent. On the distinc­tion, difficult to maintain by usage, between these words, see Thayer, see word; Tr. Syn. § lxix (AS)