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Lexicon :: Strong's G1959 - epimeleomai

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ἐπιμελέομαι
Transliteration
epimeleomai (Key)
Pronunciation
ep-ee-mel-eh'-om-ahee
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Middle voice from ἐπί (G1909) and the same as μέλει (G3199)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἐπιμελέομαι epimeléomai, ep-ee-mel-eh'-om-ahee; middle voice from G1909 and the same as G3199; to care for (physically or otherwise):—take care of.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G1959 in the following manner: take care of (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G1959 in the following manner: take care of (3x).
  1. to take care of a person or thing

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐπιμελέομαι epimeléomai, ep-ee-mel-eh'-om-ahee; middle voice from G1909 and the same as G3199; to care for (physically or otherwise):—take care of.
STRONGS G1959:
ἐπιμελέομαι, -οῦμαι, and ἐπιμέλομαι: future ἐπιμελήσομαι; 1 aorist ἐπεμελήθην; with the genitive of the object, to take care of a person or thing (ἐπί denoting direction of the mind toward the object cared for [cf. ἐπί, D. 2]): Luke 10:34; 1 Timothy 3:5. (Genesis 44:21; 1 Macc. 11:37; 1 Esdr. 6:26; used by Greek writers especially of prose from Herodotus down.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
44:21
Luke
10:34
1 Timothy
3:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1959 matches the Greek ἐπιμελέομαι (epimeleomai),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:34 - He went to him and bound up his wounds, pouring on oil and wine. Then he set him on his own animal and brought him to an inn and took care of him.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:35 - And the next day he took out two denarii[fn] and gave them to the innkeeper, saying, ‘Take care of him, and whatever more you spend, I will repay you when I come back.’
Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 3:5 - for if someone does not know how to manage his own household, how will he care for God’s church?
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