Strong’s G3191 · Greek

μελετάω
meletáō

Definition

to take care of, i.e. (by implication) revolve in the mind

Etymology

from a presumed derivative of G3199 (μέλω);

Word family

How the KJV renders it

  • imagine
  • (pre-)meditate

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.