mellō G3195

μέλλω (mellō) means “to ensue” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

μέλλω Greek · G3195 109 tagged occurrences in 106 verses

Pronunciation guide: mel'-lo Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G3195

μέλλω · mellō · to ensue

μέλλω, [in LXX: Job.3:8 (עָתִיד) 19:25 (אַחֲרוֹן); elsewhere for fut., and frequently in Wi, II, 4Mac ;] to be about to be or do; 1. with inf. (Bl., §62, 4; 68, 2; M, Pr., 114); (a) of intending or being about to do of one's own free will: with inf. praes., Mat.2:13, Luk.10:1, Act.3:3 5:35, Heb.8:5, 2Pe.1:12 (Field, Notes, 240), al.; with inf. aor. (Bl., §58, 3), Act.12:6, Rev.3:16; (b) of compulsion, necessity or certainty: with inf. praes., Mat.16:27, Luk.9:31, Jhn.6:71, Rom.4:24, al.; with inf. aor., Rom.8:18, Gal.3:23, Rev.3:2 12:4. 2. Ptcp., ὁ μέλλων: absol., Rom.8:38, 1Co.3:22; τὰ μ., Col.2:17; εἰς τὸ μ. (Field, Notes, 65); with subst., Mat.3:7 12:32 (ὁ αἰὼν ὁ μ.; LXX for עַד), Act.24:25, 1Ti.4:8, Heb.2:5, al. (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

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

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How translators render G3195

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
will	8
is about	7
would	7
to come	5
about	3
coming	3
the future	3
are about	2
are you going	2
he was about	2
he was going	2
one to come	2
they were about	2
vvv	2
was about	2
was going	2
were about	2
who was about	2
you are about	2
you will	2
am	1
am going	1
and about	1
and was about	1
are you waiting for	1
as he was about	1
city that is to come	1
fine	1
future	1
going	1
he begins	1
he was later	1
he will	1
he would later	1
i am about	1
i was about	1
i will	1
intend	1
is going	1
jesus was about	1
of the coming	1
of what is coming on	1
should be	1
that there will	1
that will	1
that will be	1
they would never	1
those who are going	1
to	1
to see	1
to stand	1
was	1
was ready	1
we were to	1
we would	1
were	1
were almost	1
were later	1
when he was about	1
who was	1
will he	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
shall	10
should	10
to come	9
he should	3
things to come	3
will	3
shall be	2
that shall	2
they would	2
was	2
which shall	2
would	2
ye shall	2
about to	1
and ready	1
and would	1
are ready to	1
as he was about	1
because i shall	1
he	1
he shall begin	1
he should after	1
he was	1
he was at the point of	1
he will	1
he would	1
i was about	1
i will	1
intending	1
it shall	1
it was that should	1
meaning	1
minding	1
more	1
of him that was to come	1
of that which is to come	1
of things to come	1
one to come	1
ready	1
shall come	1
should afterwards	1
should be	1
tarriest thou	1
that	1
that should	1
that should be	1
that there shall	1
that there should	1
the	1
the time to come	1
they should	1
they that shall	1
thou doest	1
thou shalt	1
thou wilt	1
to return	1
to them which should hereafter	1
unto those that after should	1
was for	1
was now about	1
was to	1
we should	1
were almost	1
what things should	1
when he was about	1
which are yet	1
which should	1
which was ready	1
who shall	1
ye intend	1
ye would	1

Verses containing G3195

Page 3 of 3. 106 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

Revelation 8:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And as I observed, I heard an eagle flying overhead, calling in a loud voice, “Woe! Woe! Woe to those who dwell on the earth, because of the trumpet blasts about to be sounded by the remaining three angels!”
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Revelation 10:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When the seven thunders had spoken, I was about to put it in writing. But I heard a voice from heaven saying, “Seal up what the seven thunders have said, and do not write it down.”
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Revelation 10:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But in the days of the voice of the seventh angel, when he begins to sound his trumpet, the mystery of God will be fulfilled, just as He proclaimed to His servants the prophets.”
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Revelation 12:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
His tail swept a third of the stars from the sky, hurling them to the earth. And the dragon stood before the woman who was about to give birth, ready to devour her child as soon as she gave birth.
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Revelation 12:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And she gave birth to a son, a male child, who will rule all the nations with an iron scepter. And her child was caught up to God and to His throne.
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Revelation 17:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The beast that you saw—it was, and now is no more, but is about to come up out of the Abyss and go to its destruction. And those who dwell on the earth whose names were not written in the Book of Life from the foundation of the world will marvel when they see the beast that was, and is not, and yet will be.
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