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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Romans 12:8 - Mercy
Romans 12:8 - Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Or | G1535 | εἴτε |
[Conjunction] if too |
| he that exhorteth | G3870 | παρακαλέω |
[Verb] to call near that is invite: invoke (by imploration hortation or consolation) |
| on | G1722 | ἐν |
[Preposition]
|
| exhortation | G3874 | παράκλησις |
[Noun Feminine] imploration hortation solace |
| he that giveth | G3330 | μεταδίδωμι |
[Verb] to give over that is share |
| let him do it with | G1722 | ἐν |
[Preposition]
|
| simplicity | G572 | ἁπλότης |
[Noun Feminine] singleness that is (subjectively) sincerity (without dissimulation or self seeking) or (objectively) generosity (copious bestowal) |
| he that ruleth | G4291 | προΐστημι |
[Verb] to stand before that is (in rank) to preside or (by implication) to practise |
| with | G1722 | ἐν |
[Preposition]
|
| diligence | G4710 | σπουδή |
[Noun Feminine]
|
| he that sheweth mercy | G1653 | ἐλεέω |
[Verb] to compassionate (by word or deed specifically by divine grace) |
| with | G1722 | ἐν |
[Preposition]
|
| cheerfulness | G2432 | ἱλαρότης |
[Noun Feminine] alacrity |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.