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ἐπιμέλεια

epiméleia · G1958 · Greek · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. to care for, to take care of, to provide whatever is needed

    To care for with diligent concern

    Examples

    Acts 27:3 The next day we put in at Sidon; and Julius treated Paul with consideration and allowed him to go to his friends and receive care.

How it’s used In 1 role

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

What is done to itIt is the object

1 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry
To care for, to take care of, to provide whatever is needed35.44
Acts 27:3 records that at Sidon “Julius treated Paul with consideration and allowed him to go to his friends and receive care,” ἐπιμέλεια naming the practical provision and attention shown to Paul as a prisoner.
Word family 10 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

μέλω mélō · G3199 · to think about, to be concerned about, to be of concern · 10×μέλλω méllō · G3195 · to be about to, must be, has to be · 110×μεταμέλλομαι metaméllomai · G3338 · to regret, to feel sad about, to feel sorry because of · 6×ἀμελέω ameléō · G272 · to neglect, to disregard, to pay no attention to · 4×ἐπιμελέομαι epimeléomai · G1959 · to care for, to take care of, to provide whatever is needed · 3×ἀμεταμέλητος ametamélētos · G278 · not regretful, not feeling sorry about · 2×μελετάω meletáō · G3191 · to ponder, to let one’s mind dwell on, to keep thinking about · 2×ἐπιμέλειαepiméleia · G1958ἐπιμελῶς epimelōs · G1960 · carefully, thoroughly · 1×προμελετάω promeletáō · G4304 · to plan ahead of time, to plan in advance · 1×
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon ἐπιμελείας, ἡ (ἐπιμελής careful), care, attention: Acts 27:3. (Prov 3:8; Prov 3:1 Macc.…
ἐπιμελείας, ἡ (ἐπιμελής careful), care, attention: Acts 27:3. (Prov 3:8; Prov 3:1 Macc. 16:14; 2 Macc. 11:23; very common in Greek prose writing, not used in the poets.)

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Care For, Take Care Of1 occurrence

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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