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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G1653 - Pity

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:
Pity

Translation
Occurrences:
compassion ( 3 )
mercy ( 27 )
pity ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.