Meteōrizō μετεωρίζω
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| μετεωρίζω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | meteōrizō |
| Strong's number | G3349 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to worry |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Meteōrizō (Greek μετεωρίζω, Strong's G3349) is a Greek verb meaning “to worry”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
μετ-εωρίζω
(μετέωρος, (a) in mid air; (b) buoyed up; (with) in suspense; Thuc.; in π. opposite to ἀμέριμνος, see Zorell, see word) [in LXX: Ob 4 (גָּבַהּ hi.), Mic.4:1 (נָשָׂא ni.), Psa.131:1, Eze.10:16-17, 19 (רוּם), 2Ma.5:17 2Mac 7:34, 3Ma.6:5 * ;]
to raise on high (Thue., Xen., al.; Ob, Mi, Ez, ll with). Metaphorical,
(a) to buoy up; pass., to be elated, puffed up (Polyb., al., Psa.2:1-12, 3 Mac, ll. with)
(b) to be anxious, in suspense (Polyb., see 70, 10; FlJ, BJ, iv, 2, 5) : Luk.12:29.†
(AS)
(μετέωρος, (a) in mid air; (b) buoyed up; (with) in suspense; Thuc.; in π. opposite to ἀμέριμνος, see Zorell, see word) [in LXX: Ob 4 (גָּבַהּ hi.), Mic.4:1 (נָשָׂא ni.), Psa.131:1, Eze.10:16-17, 19 (רוּם), 2Ma.5:17 2Mac 7:34, 3Ma.6:5 * ;]
to raise on high (Thue., Xen., al.; Ob, Mi, Ez, ll with). Metaphorical,
(a) to buoy up; pass., to be elated, puffed up (Polyb., al., Psa.2:1-12, 3 Mac, ll. with)
(b) to be anxious, in suspense (Polyb., see 70, 10; FlJ, BJ, iv, 2, 5) : Luk.12:29.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | be ye of doubtful mind (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | worry about (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Meteōrizō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Luke
- Luke 12:29And seek not ye what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink, neither be ye of doubtful mind.And do not be concerned about what you will eat or drink. Do not worry about it.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).