Strong's G1656

ἔλεος(éleos)

Language:
Greek (New Testament)

Definition

compassion (human or divine, especially active)

Derivation

of uncertain affinity;

KJV Translation

In the King James Version, ἔλεος is translated as: (+ tender) mercy.

About Strong's Concordance

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.