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Koine Greek wordlink #3369

SR GNT Mat 6:25 μεριμνᾶτε (merimnate) ‘I am saying to you_all not be worrying for the life of you_all’ Strongs=33090 Lemma=merimnaō
Word role=verb mood=imperative tense=present voice=active person=2nd number=plural
Refers to Word #1882

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Other uses (2) of identical word form μεριμνᾶτε (V-MPA2..P) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘μεριμνᾶτε’ (V-MPA2..P) is always and only glossed as ‘be worrying’.

Luke 12:22 ‘I am saying to you_all not be worrying for your life what’ SR GNT Luke 12:22 word 13

Php 4:6 ‘nothing be worrying but in everything’ SR GNT Php 4:6 word 2

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘merimnaō’ have 9 different glosses: ‘be worrying’, ‘is caring_for’, ‘may_be caring_for’, ‘will_be caring_for’, ‘will_be worrying’, ‘you are worrying’, ‘you_all are worrying’, ‘you_all may worry’, ‘worrying’.

Greek words (6) other than μεριμνᾶτε (V-MPA2..P) with a gloss related to ‘worrying’

MAT 6:27 μεριμνῶν (merimnōn) V-PPA.NMS ‘and of you_all worrying is able to add to’ SR GNT Mat 6:27 word 5

MAT 6:28 μεριμνᾶτε (merimnate) V-IPA2..P ‘about clothing why you_all are worrying observe the lilies’ SR GNT Mat 6:28 word 5

MAT 6:34 μεριμνήσει (merimnaʸsei) V-IFA3..S ‘the day for next will_be worrying about itself sufficient to the’ SR GNT Mat 6:34 word 10

LUKE 10:41 μεριμνᾷς (merimnas) V-IPA2..S ‘master Martha Martha you are worrying and you are_being troubled about’ SR GNT Luke 10:41 word 13

LUKE 12:25 μεριμνῶν (merimnōn) V-PPA.NMS ‘and of you_all worrying is able to the’ SR GNT Luke 12:25 word 5

LUKE 12:26 μεριμνᾶτε (merimnate) V-IPA2..P ‘about the rest you_all are worrying’ SR GNT Luke 12:26 word 15

Key: V=verb IFA3..S=indicative,future,active,3rd person singular IPA2..P=indicative,present,active,2nd person plural IPA2..S=indicative,present,active,2nd person singular MPA2..P=imperative,present,active,2nd person plural PPA.NMS=participle,present,active,nominative,masculine,singular