Strong's G3199 · Greek

μέλω

melo · mel'-o

a primary verb; to be of interest to, i.e. to concern (only third person singular present indicative used impersonally, it matters)

Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

μέλω (G3199)

10 μέλω , [in LXX: Jb 22:3 ( חֵפֶץ ), To 10:5 , Wi 12:13 , I Mac 14:42 , 43 *;] intrans., to be an object of care , be a care ; commonly in third pers.: c. dat. pers., Ac 18:17 ; very freq. impers., I Co 7:21 ; seq. ὅτι , Mk 4:38 , Lk 10:40 ; c. gen. rei (as freq. in Att.), I Co 9:9 ; seq. περί , Mt 22:16 , Mk 12:14 , Jo 10:13 12:6 , I Pe 5:7 . Trans., in act. and mid., to care for (not in LXX or NT).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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