- Original: ἐπιμελέομαι - Transliteration: Epimeleomai - Phonetic: ep-ee-mel-eh'-om-ahee - Definition: 1. to take care of a person or thing - Origin: middle voice from G1909 and the same as G3199 - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: Middle voice from G1909 and the same as G3199 ; to care for (physically or otherwise): - take care of. Total KJV Occurrences: 1 • of, 1 1 Timothy 3:5