Strong's Number G1653
ἐλεέω
eleeo · el-eh-eh'-o
Transliteration:
eleeo{el-eh-eh'-o}
Word Origin:
from 1656
TDNT:
2:477,222
Part of Speech:
verb
Strong's Definition:
to compassionate (by word or deed, specially, by divine grace)
Usage in the KJV:
have mercy on 1, obtain mercy 8, show mercy 2, have compassion 2, have compassion on 1, have pity on 1, have mercy 13, have mercy upon 1, receive mercy 1
Total: 30
Occurs 32 times in the Greek text.
Total: 30
Occurs 32 times in the Greek text.
Definition:
- to have mercy on
- to help one afflicted or seeking aid
- to help the afflicted, to bring help to the wretched
- to experience mercy For Synonyms see entry 5842
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