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μέλει

Transliteration: melei · verb

10x in NTFirst: Matt 22:16
Meaningit is a care, it concerns
Part of speechverb
Frequency10x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsμέλει, ἔμελεν, μελέτω
Example versesMatt 22:16 · Mark 4:38 · Mark 12:14 · Luke 10:40 · John 10:13
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What kind of word is μέλει?

μέλει (melei) is a verb that occurs 10 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “it is a care, it concerns” and first appears in Matt 22:16.

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