Strong's G1653
ἐλεέω(eleéō)
- Language:
- Greek (New Testament)
Definition
to compassionate (by word or deed, specially, by divine grace)
Derivation
from G1656 (ἔλεος);
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, ἐλεέω is translated as: have compassion (pity on), have (obtain, receive, shew) mercy (on).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Greek root word in the New Testament. The Greek dictionary covers all 5,624 root words. This entry is in the public domain.