Strong’s G3195

μέλλω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

melló

Pronunciation

mel'-lo

Definition

to be about to, to intend, to be destined

Meaning

I intend, am about to; I delay, linger.

Usage

The Greek verb "μέλλω" (melló) is used to express the concept of something that is about to happen or is intended to occur. It often conveys a sense of imminence or inevitability, indicating actions or events that are on the verge of taking place. In the New Testament, it is frequently used to describe future events, divine intentions, or actions that are certain to occur according to God's plan.

Bible references

Matthew 2:13;Matthew 3:7;Matthew 11:14;Matthew 12:32;Matthew 16:27;Matthew 17:12;Matthew 17:22;Matthew 20:17;Matthew 20:22;Matthew 24:6;Mark 10:32;Mark 13:4;Luke 3:7;Luke 7:2;Luke 9:31;Luke 9:44;Luke 10:1;Luke 13:9;Luke 19:4;Luke 19:11;Luke 21:7;Luke 21:36;Luke 22:23;Luke 24:21;John 4:47