Greek · G5431 · unreviewed

φροντίζω

Be careful

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φροντίζω G5431

Pronunciation phrontízō

What does φροντίζω (phrontízō) mean in the Bible?

φροντίζω (phrontízō) is a Greek word meaning "be careful". φροντίζω (φροντίς, thought), [in LXX: 1Ki.

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Meaning

be careful

Extended definition

(φροντίς, thought), [in LXX: 1Ki.9:5 (דָּאַג), Psa.40:17 (חָשַׁב), al. ;] to give heed, take thought (in cl. usually absol., with accusative, with genitive), with inf., Tit.3:8 (see Bl., § 69, 4; M, Pr., 206 f.).

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith

Discourse Aspect

How this verb appears across 1 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).

Aspect

subjunctive 1

Tense

present 1

Voice

active 1

Mood

subjunctive 1

NT Occurrences

Titus 3:8 φροντίζωσιν present active subjunctive subjunctive

Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.

Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)

Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

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