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# meditate #
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## Definition: ##
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"The term meditate" means to spend time thinking about something carefully and deeply.
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* This term is often used in the Bible to refer to thinking about God and his teachings.
* Psalm 1 says that the person who meditates on the law of the Lord "day and night" will be greatly blessed.
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## Translation Suggestions: ##
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* To "meditate on" could be translated as "to think about carefully and deeply" or "to consider thoughtfully" or "to think about often."
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* The noun form is "meditation" and could be translated as "deep thoughts." A phrase like "meditation of my heart" could be translated as "what I think deeply about" or "what I often think about."
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## Bible References: ##
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* [Genesis 24:63-65](en/tn/gen/help/24/63)
* [Joshua 01:8-9](en/tn/jos/help/01/08)
* [Psalm 001:1-2](en/tn/psa/help/01/01)
* [Psalms 119:15-16](en/tn/psa/help/119/15)