ἀ·μέριμνος -ον |
Adjective (2-2-2)
Perseus Dictionary Entry (Liddell and Scott [and Jones]'s Greek-English Lexicon, 9th ed., 1925-1940)
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ἀ·μελῶς [LXX] | negligently (adv.) |
μεριμνάω | |
ἀ·μέριμνος -ον | free from worry (adj.) |
μέριμνα, -ης, ἡ | worry (n.) pursuit, ambition, object of care |
μεριμνάω | to worry (v.) be anxious about, be concerned about, care for |
προ+μεριμνάω | to worry beforehand (v.) |
μέλω | |
ἀ·μελέω | to neglect (v.) |
ἀ·μετα·μέλητος -ον | unrepentant (adj.) Lit:not-care-about-changing, hence un-regretful/repentant/remorseful, irrevocable |
ἐπι·μέλεια, -ας, ἡ | care (n.) |
ἐπι+μελέομαι | to care for (v.) |
ἐπι·μελέστερον [LXX] | more carefully (adv.) |
ἐπι·μελῶς | carefully (adv.) |
μελετάω | to focus-upon (v.) (from "μέλει" "care/concern"), hence care-about/be-diligent-about/attend-to, meditate/contemplate/ponder/study, have-respect-for, plot/devise/obsess-over. |
μέλομαι | to matter to (v.) [middle/passive of μέλω, to be an object of care, concern oneself] |
μετα+μέλομαι | to regret (v.) Lit:"care/concern-change/after", hence regret, care-after, feel-remorse. Often rendered "repent", but distinct from "μετανοέω" (change-thinking, repent). More feeling than thinking. LXX: relent/repent |
προ+μελετάω | to prepare (v.) |
μέλω a.k.a. μέλει | to matter to (v.) care about |