μελετάω

meletaōVerbG3191

to meditate/plot

From: from a presumed derivative of G3199 (μέλω);

Short Definition

to take care of, i.e. (by implication) revolve in the mind

Full Lexicon Entry

1.with genitive, to care for (Hes.).
2.C. accusative to attend to, practise
3.to study, ponder
LXX Usage: chiefly for הָגָה m

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

3 times

Appears 3 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

1 Timothy
1
Acts
1
Mark
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Timothy 4:15
  • Acts 4:25
  • Mark 13:11

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