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repent in Arabic

تَابَ tāba

/ɹɪˈpɛnt/

repent in Arabic: تَابَ (tāba). In English, repent means to feel pain, sorrow, or regret for what one has done or omitted to do; the cause for repenting may be indicated with "of".

Arabic words for repent

to feel sorrow or regret for what one has done or omitted to do
تَابَ tāba
theology: to be sorry for sin as morally evil, and to seek forgiveness
تَابَ tāba

English meaning of repent

  1. verb To feel pain, sorrow, or regret for what one has done or omitted to do; the cause for repenting may be indicated with "of".
  2. verb To be sorry for sin as morally evil, and to seek forgiveness; to cease to practice sin and to love.
  3. verb To feel pain on account of; to remember with sorrow.
  4. verb To be sorry for, to regret.

Full definition of repent

repent in a sentence

  • Marry in haste, repent at leisure.

Synonyms of repent

repent in other languages

Questions about repent in Arabic

What is the meaning of repent in Arabic?
Repent in Arabic is تَابَ (tāba).
ما معنى كلمة repent؟
Repent: تَابَ (tāba).
What does repent mean in English?
Repent means to feel pain, sorrow, or regret for what one has done or omitted to do; the cause for repenting may be indicated with "of".

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