μεριμνήσει
merimnáō
will care
To be anxious, to worry, to be concerned or preoccupied with the care of something; primary sense is to experience or feel anxiety, with broader contextual senses including attentive concern, solicitude, or thoughtful consideration, depending on whether the context is negative (distress, worry) or neutral/positive (thoughtful care for another).
Philippians 2:20 · Word #10
Lexicon G3309
| Lemma | μεριμνάω |
| Transliteration | merimnáō |
| Strong's | G3309 |
| Definition | To be anxious, to worry, to be concerned or preoccupied with the care of something; primary sense is to experience or feel anxiety, with broader contextual senses including attentive concern, solicitude, or thoughtful consideration, depending on whether the context is negative (distress, worry) or neutral/positive (thoughtful care for another). |
Morphology V FUT ACT IND 3P SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state of being |
| Tense | FUT — Future — Action expected to happen |
| Voice | ACT — Active — The subject performs the action |
| Mood | IND — Indicative — States a fact or reality |
| Person | 3P — 3rd person — The one spoken about ("he/she/it/they") |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | will care |
| Literal | will-be-concerned |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | μεριμνάω |
| Strong's | G3309 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G3309-04
will be anxious
| Morphological Notes | Verb; future tense, active voice, indicative mood, 3rd person singular (Gr,V,IFA3,,S,). |
| Rendering Rationale | The future active indicative, third person singular, denotes a forthcoming state or action performed by the subject. "Will be anxious" preserves the primary root sense of experiencing anxiety or divided concern while accurately reflecting the future tense and active voice. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
will care
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | P1 'will be anxious' is negative, but the silex_definition and context here are positive—referring to genuine, solicitous care. 'Will care' is the contextually correct rendering. |