μελετάω

meletaō · plot, ponder

Greek word · Strong’s number G3191 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

meletaō (μελετάω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “plot, ponder”.

Think about, ponder; plot; also practice, give oneself to something.

How to say it

me·le·ta·ō

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. To give oneself fully to something and work at it carefully.
  2. To turn a scheme over in one's mind.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • Practice ×1
  • plot ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Acts 4:25

    who through the Holy Spirit, by the mouth of our father David, your servant, said, ‘Why did the nations rage, and the peoples plot vain things?

  • 1 Timothy 4:15

    Practice these things, be in them, so that your progress may be evident to all.