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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G3356 - Compassion

Strong's No.:G3356

Greek:μετριοπαθέω

Transliteration:metriopatheō

Phonetic:met-ree-op-ath-eh'-o

Word Origin:From a compound of the base of G3357 and G3806

Bible Usage:have compassion.

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

to be moderate in passion that is gentle (to treat indulgently)


Thayers
Definition:

1. to be affected moderately or in due measure

2. to preserve moderation in the passions, esp. anger or grief

a. of one who is not unduly disturbed by the errors, faults, sins of others, but bears them gently


Bible References:
Compassion

Translation
Occurrences:
compassion ( 1 )

 

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