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Definition of "repenteth" [repenteth]

  • Third-person singular simple present indicative form of repent. (verb)

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Use "repenteth" in a sentence
  • "Still, joy shall be in feminism over one sinner that repenteth and the fate of the 1997 intake, hardly less mysterious than the Marie Celeste's, is no reason to think a female quota might not, as Mrs Blair hopes, help persuade future Labour politicians to treat them as something less like "window dressing", as Caroline Flint once described her experience in the warmth of Mr Brown's professional approbation."
  • "And put it repenteth me out the beasts of Israel, saying, Get thee over their wrath, for righteousness."
  • "All the states except Rhode Island had called conventions, and after the next meeting of the Rhode Island assembly “it is expected that she will not remain an exception,” and, “as saith the scripture, ‘there is more joy over one sinner that repenteth, than, &c.’”"
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