merimnavw merimnavw, merivmnw future merimnhvsw; 1 aorist subjunctive 2 person plural merimnhvshte; (mevrimna); a. to be anxious; to be troubled with cares: absolutely, ,; ; mhdevn merimna'te, be anxious about nothing, ; with the dative of the thing for the interests of which one is solicitous (cf. Winer's Grammar, sec. 31, 1 b.): th'/ yuchv, about sustaining life, tw'/ swvmati, ; ; periv tivno", about a thing, ; ; eij" thvn au[rion, for the morrow, i. e. about what may be on the morrow, ; followed by an indirect question pw'" h[ tiv, ; (here Tr marginal reading omits; Tr text WH brackets h[ tiv); joined with turbavzesqai (qorubavzesqai) followed by periv pollav, (WH marginal reading omits) b. to care for, look out for (a thing); to seek to promote one's interests: tav eJauth'", Rec.; tav tou' kurivou, ; tav tou' kovsmou, ; eJauth'", L T Tr WH (a usage unknown to Greek writers, although they put a genitive after other verbs of caring or providing for, as ejpimelei'sqai, frontivzein, pronovein, cf. Kr?ger, sec. 47, 11; Winer's Grammar, 205 (193); Buttmann, sec. 133, 25); tav periv tivno", ; i{na tov aujtov uJpevr ajllhvlwn merimnw'si tav mevlh, that the members may have the same care one for another, . (The Septuagint for ga'D;, to be anxious, (); zg"r;, to be disturbed, annoyed in spirit, ; ; in Greek writings from Xenophon, and Sophocles down.) (Compare: promerimnavw.)*