- μέλλω
- to think of doing, intend to do, to be about to do
- μέλλω
- I am about to
- I intend, am about to; I delay, linger.
- μέλλω
- to intend, i.e. be about to be, do, or suffer something (of persons or things, especially events; in the sense of purpose, duty, necessity, probability, possibility, or hesitation)
Derivation: a strengthened form of G3199 (through the idea of expectation);KJV Usage: about, after that, be (almost), (that which is, things, + which was for) to come, intend, was to (be), mean, mind, be at the point, (be) ready, + return, shall (begin), (which, that) should (after, afterwards, hereafter) tarry, which was for, will, would, be yet.
G3199
- μέλλω
- be about to
- G:V
- μέλλω,
[in LXX: Job.3:8 (עָתִיד) 19:25 (אַחֲרוֹן); elsewhere for fut., and freq. 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.,(Field, Notes, 240), al.; with inf. aor. (Bl., §58, 3),Refs
Mat.2:13, Luk.10:1, Act.3:3 5:35, Heb.8:5, 2Pe.1:12;Refs
Act.12:6, Rev.3:16
__(b) of compulsion, necessity or certainty: with inf. praes.,; with inf. aor.,Refs
Mat.16:27, Luk.9:31, Jhn.6:71, Rom.4:24, al..Refs
Rom.8:18, Gal.3:23, Rev.3:2 12:4
__2. Ptcp., ὁ μέλλων: absol.,; τὰ μ., Col.2:17; εἰς τὸ μ. (Field, Notes, 65); with subst.,Refs
Rom.8:38, 1Co.3:22(ὁ αἰὼν ὁ μ.; LXX for עַד),Refs
Mat.3:7 12:32Refs
Act.24:25, 1Ti.4:8, Heb.2:5, al.
(AS)
1) to be about
1a) to be on the point of doing or suffering something
1b) to intend, have in mind, think to
1a) to be on the point of doing or suffering something
1b) to intend, have in mind, think to
μέλλω
mellō
mel'-lo
A strengthened form of G3199 (through the idea of expectation); to intend, that is, be about to be, do, or suffer something (of persons or things, especially events; in the sense of purpose, duty, necessity, probability, possibility, or hesitation)
KJV Usage: about, after that, be (almost), (that which is, things, + which was for) to come, intend, was to (be), mean, mind, be at the point, (be) ready, + return, shall (begin), (which, that) should (after, afterwards, hereafter) tarry, which was for, will, would, be yet.