Strong's G3199 · Greek
μέλω
melo · /mel'-o/
Number
G3199
Language
Greek
Original word
μέλω
Transliteration
melo
Pronunciation
mel'-o
KJV occurrences
9 verses
Definition
a primary verb; to be of interest to, i.e. to concern (only third person singular present indicative used impersonally, it matters):--(take) care.
KJV: (take) care
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered μέλω across 9 verses.
care3×
cared2×
carest2×
careth2×
dost1×
Doth1×
it1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
9 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
John2 verses
1 Corinthians2 verses
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G3199 (melo) mean?
a primary verb; to be of interest to, i.e. to concern (only third person singular present indicative used impersonally, it matters):--(take) care.
How many times does G3199 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G3199 (μέλω) appears in 9 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “care.”
How is melo translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G3199 is rendered as “care” (3×), “cared” (2×), “carest” (2×), “careth” (2×), among other words.