Strong's #3309: merimnao (pronounced mer-im-nah'-o)

from 3308; to be anxious about:--(be, have) care(-ful), take thought.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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merimnaō

1) to be anxious

1a) to be troubled with cares

2) to care for, look out for (a thing)

2a) to seek to promote one' s interests

2b) caring or providing for

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: from G3308

Citing in TDNT: 4:589, 584

Usage:

This word is used 19 times:

 

Matthew 6:25: "Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life,"
Matthew 6:27: "Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit"
Matthew 6:28: "And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies"
Matthew 6:31: "Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What"
Matthew 6:34: " Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the"
Matthew 6:34: "the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself."
Matthew 10:19: "But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or"
Luke 10:41: "unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things:"
Luke 12:11: "unto magistrates, and powers, take ye no thought how or what thing"
Luke 12:22: "Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life,"
Luke 12:25: "which of you with taking thought can add to his"
Luke 12:26: "be not able to do that thing which is least, why take ye thought for the rest?"
1 Corinthians 7:32: "you without carefulness. He that is unmarried careth for the things that belong to the Lord, how"
1 Corinthians 7:33: "But he that is married careth for the things that are of the world, how he may please"
1 Corinthians 7:34: "a virgin. The unmarried woman careth for the things of the Lord, that"
1 Corinthians 7:34: "in spirit: but she that is married careth for the things of the world, how"
1 Corinthians 12:25: "but that the members should have the same care one for another."
Philippians 2:20: "likeminded, who will naturally care for your state."
Philippians 4:6: " Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication"