μέλλοντος
méllō
to come
To be about (to do or to undergo) something, to be on the point of, to intend, to be destined or expected to (do or undergo); generally indicates imminence or a futurity with a sense of intention, expectation, or necessity. The term can introduce an action that is impending or destined, and in some cases carries a modal force emphasizing inevitability or obligation.
Romans 5:14 · Word #24
Lexicon G3195
| Lemma | μέλλω |
| Transliteration | méllō |
| Strong's | G3195 |
| Definition | To be about (to do or to undergo) something, to be on the point of, to intend, to be destined or expected to (do or undergo); generally indicates imminence or a futurity with a sense of intention, expectation, or necessity. The term can introduce an action that is impending or destined, and in some cases carries a modal force emphasizing inevitability or obligation. |
Morphology V PRS ACT PTCP GEN M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state of being |
| Tense | PRS — Present — Ongoing or repeated action |
| Voice | ACT — Active — The subject performs the action |
| Mood | PTCP — Participle — A verbal adjective |
| Case | GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | to come |
| Literal | about-to-come |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | μέλλω |
| Strong's | G3195 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G3195-18
of the one about to be
| Morphological Notes | Verb, present active participle, genitive masculine singular (Gr,V,PPA,GMS). |
| Rendering Rationale | The present active participle conveys ongoing imminence or expectancy, while the genitive masculine singular form requires a rendering such as "of the one about to be," preserving both the participial force and genitive case. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
of the one who is about to be
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Standardized from "one who was to come". |