mercy
Morphhology:
Greek, Noun, Neuter
Definition:
ἔλεος, -ους, τό (cl. -ου, ὁ, and so Rec, Mat.9:13 12:7 23:23, Tit.3:5, Heb.4:16; on the Hellenistic form τό ἔ, see WH, App., 158; M, Pr., 60; Mayser, 277; Kühner, i, 515), [in LXX chiefly for חֶסֶד;] mercy, pity, compassion; 1) of men: Mat.9:13 (LXX) Mat.12:7 23:23; ποιεῖν ἔ. (and id. before μετά, with genitive; cf. Heb. עִם חֶסֶד עָשָׂה, Gen.21:23, al.), Luk.10:37, Jas.2:13 3:17. 2) Of God: Luk.1:50, 54 1:58, Rom.15:9, Eph.2:4, 2Ti.1:16 1:18, Tit.3:5, Heb.4:16, 1Pe.1:3; esp. in benedictions, Gal.6:16, 1Ti.1:2, 2Ti.1:2, 2Jn.3, Ju 2; σκευὴ ἐλέους, Rom.9:23; σπλάγχνα ἐλέους, Luk.1:78; ποιεῖν ἔ. (see supr.), Luk.1:72; τ. ὑμετέρῳ ἐλέει, Rom.11:31. 3) Of Christ: Ju 21. SYN.: οἰκτιρμός (see: ἐλεέω) (AS)
Morphhology:
Greek, Noun, Neuter
Definition:
ἔλεος, ὁ,
pity, mercy, compassion, [
Refs 8th c.BC+]: also in
plural, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; μ᾽ ἔ. τινος ἐσῆλθε
pity for, [
LXX+5th c.BC+]; ἐ. ποιεῖν μετά τινος[
LXX] (but
masculine is also found,[
LXX+5th c.BC+]
II) personified. worshipped at Athens, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
III)
object of compassion, piteous thing, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
Definition:
compassion (human or divine, especially active); (+ tender) mercy; of uncertain affinity;