G3309
μεριμνάω
merimnáō
to be anxious about
Lexicon
Derivation: from G3308 (μέριμνα);
to be anxious about
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: (be, have) care(-ful), take thought
Usage
19 occurrences · 0 OT · 19 NT · 11 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- thought6 · 25%
- take4 · 17%
- careth3 · 13%
- take ye thought2 · 8%
- care2 · 8%
- by taking thought1 · 4%
- shall take thought1 · 4%
- thou art careful1 · 4%
- with taking thought1 · 4%
- careth for1 · 4%
- should have1 · 4%
- be careful1 · 4%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
μεριμνᾷ4μεριμνήσητε4μεριμνᾶτε2μεριμνῶν2μεριμνήσει·1μεριμνῶσιν1μεριμνᾶτε;¶1μεριμνᾶτε,1μεριμνήσει1μεριμνᾶτε;1μεριμνᾷς1
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.