μελετάω

μελετάω, -ῶ

(μελέτη, care), [in LXX chiefly for הָגָה m ;]

1. with genitive, to care for (Hes.).

2. C. accusative to attend to, practise: 1Ti.4:15 (RV, be diligent in; cf. Souter in Exp., VIII, vi, 429, but see infr.).

3. to study, ponder: Act.4:25 (LXX) 1Ti.4:15 (AV, meditate on; cf. CGT, in l, but see supr.; cf. προ-μελετάω).†

(AS)