Greek - English Dictionary
G1653 - Compassion
| Strong's No.: | G1653 |
| Greek: | ἐλεέω |
| Transliteration: | eleeō |
| Phonetic: | el-eh-eh'-o |
| Word Origin: | From G1656 |
| Bible Usage: | have compassion (pity on) have (obtain receive shew) mercy (on). |
| Part of Speech: | Verb |
| Strongs Definition: | to compassionate (by word or deed specifically by divine grace) |
| Thayers Definition: | 1. to have mercy on 2. to help one afflicted or seeking aid 3. to help the afflicted, to bring help to the wretched 4. to experience mercy |
| Bible References:
Compassion |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
compassion ( 3 )
mercy ( 27 )
pity ( 1 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.