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ameleō G272

ἀμελέω (ameleō) means “to neglect” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ἀμελέω Greek · G272 4 tagged occurrences in 4 verses

Pronunciation guide: am-el-eh'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G0272

ἀμελέω · ameleō · to neglect

ἀμελέω, -ῶ (μέλει), [in LXX: Jer.4:17 (מָרָה) Jer.31:32 (בַּעַל), Wis.3:10, 2Ma.4:14 * ;] (a) absol., to be careless, not to care: Mat.22:5; (b) with genitive, to be careless of, to neglect: 1Ti.4:14, Heb.2:3 8:9 (see MM, VGT, see word).† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

I neglect, am careless of, disregard.

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How translators render G272

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
disregarded 1
if we neglect 1
neglect 1
they paid no attention 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
be negligent 1
i will 1
if we neglect 1
not 1
regarded 1
they made light of 1

Verses containing G272

Page 1 of 1. 4 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Matthew 22:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But they paid no attention and went away, one to his field, another to his business.

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  2. 1 Timothy 4:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Do not neglect the gift that is in you, which was given you through the prophecy spoken over you at the laying on of the hands of the elders.

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  3. Hebrews 2:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    how shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? This salvation was first announced by the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard Him,

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  4. Hebrews 8:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    It will not be like the covenant I made with their fathers when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt, because they did not abide by My covenant, and I disregarded them, declares the Lord.

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