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G3309μεριμνάωmerimnaō

to worryPart of speech: Greek Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 7
  2. Mark: 0
  3. 5
  4. John: 0
  5. Acts: 0
  6. Romans: 0
  7. 5
  8. 2 Corinthians: 0
  9. Galatians: 0
  10. Ephesians: 0
  11. 2
  12. Colossians: 0
  13. 1 Thessalonians: 0
  14. 2 Thessalonians: 0
  15. 1 Timothy: 0
  16. 2 Timothy: 0
  17. Titus: 0
  18. Philemon: 0
  19. Hebrews: 0
  20. James: 0
  21. 1 Peter: 0
  22. 2 Peter: 0
  23. 1 John: 0
  24. 2 John: 0
  25. 3 John: 0
  26. Jude: 0
  27. Revelation: 0

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19 occurrences in 17 verses

With their references and text in World English Bible.

  1. Matthew 6:25

    Therefore, I tell you, don't be anxious for your life: what you will eat, or what you will drink; nor yet for your body, what you will wear. Isn't life more than food, and the body more than clothing?

    μεριμνᾶτε merimnate “do be anxious about”

  2. Matthew 6:27

    "Which of you, by being anxious, can add one cubit to the measure of his life?

    μεριμνῶν merimnōn “being anxious”

  3. Matthew 6:28

    Why are you anxious about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow. They don't toil, neither do they spin,

    μεριμνᾶτε; merimnate “are you anxious?”

  4. Matthew 6:31

    "Therefore don't be anxious, saying, 'What will we eat?', 'What will we drink?' or, 'With what will we be clothed?'

    μεριμνήσητε merimnēsēte “shall you be anxious”

  5. Matthew 6:34

    Therefore don't be anxious for tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Each day's own evil is sufficient.

    μεριμνήσητε merimnēsēte “shall you be anxious”μεριμνήσει merimnēsei “will be anxious about”

  6. Matthew 10:19

    But when they deliver you up, don't be anxious how or what you will say, for it will be given you in that hour what you will say.

    μεριμνήσητε merimnēsēte “may be anxious”

  7. Luke 10:41

    Jesus answered her, "Martha, Martha, you are anxious and troubled about many things,

    μεριμνᾷς merimnas “you are anxious”

  8. Luke 12:11

    When they bring you before the synagogues, the rulers, and the authorities, don't be anxious how or what you will answer, or what you will say;

    μεριμνήσητε merimnēsēte “may be anxious”

  9. Luke 12:22

    He said to his disciples, "Therefore I tell you, don't be anxious for your life, what you will eat, nor yet for your body, what you will wear.

    μεριμνᾶτε merimnate “do be anxious”

  10. Luke 12:25

    Which of you by being anxious can add a cubit to his height?

    μεριμνῶν merimnōn “being anxious”

  11. Luke 12:26

    If then you aren't able to do even the least things, why are you anxious about the rest?

    μεριμνᾶτε; merimnate “are you anxious?”

  12. 1 Corinthians 7:32

    But I desire to have you to be free from cares. He who is unmarried is concerned for the things of the Lord, how he may please the Lord;

    μεριμνᾷ merimna “cares for”

  13. 1 Corinthians 7:33

    but he who is married is concerned about the things of the world, how he may please his wife.

    μεριμνᾷ merimna “he cares for”

  14. 1 Corinthians 7:34

    There is also a difference between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman cares about the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit. But she who is married cares about the things of the world--how she may please her husband.

    μεριμνᾷ merimna “cares for”μεριμνᾷ merimna “she cares for”

  15. 1 Corinthians 12:25

    that there should be no division in the body, but that the members should have the same care for one another.

    μεριμνῶσιν merimnōsin “may have concern”

  16. Philippians 2:20

    For I have no one else like-minded, who will truly care about you.

    μεριμνήσει· merimnēsei “will care for;”

  17. Philippians 4:6

    In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.

    μεριμνᾶτε, merimnate “do worry about,”