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Lexicon
eleémón: Merciful

Original Word: ἐλεήμων
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: eleémón
Pronunciation: el-eh-ay'-mone
Phonetic Spelling: (el-eh-ay'-mone)
KJV: merciful
NASB: merciful
Word Origin: [from G1653 (ἐλεέω - have mercy)]

1. compassionate (actively)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
merciful.

From eleeo; compassionate (actively) -- merciful.

see GREEK eleeo

HELPS Word-studies

Cognate: 1655 eleḗmōn – merciful, acting consistently with the revelation of God's covenant. See 1656 (eleos).

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from eleeó
Definition
merciful
NASB Translation
merciful (2).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1655: ἐλεήμων

ἐλεήμων, ἐλεημον, merciful: Matthew 5:7; Hebrews 2:17. (From Homer, Odyssey 5, 191 on; the Sept..)

Forms and Transliterations
ελεημονες ελεήμονες ἐλεήμονες ελεημων ελεήμων ἐλεήμων eleemon eleēmōn eleḗmon eleḗmōn eleemones eleēmones eleḗmones
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Englishman's Concordance
Matthew 5:7 Adj-NMP
GRK: μακάριοι οἱ ἐλεήμονες ὅτι αὐτοὶ
NAS: Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy.
KJV: Blessed [are] the merciful: for they
INT: Blessed the merciful for they

Hebrews 2:17 Adj-NMS
GRK: ὁμοιωθῆναι ἵνα ἐλεήμων γένηται καὶ
NAS: that He might become a merciful and faithful
KJV: he might be a merciful and
INT: to be made like that a merciful he might be and

Strong's Greek 1655
2 Occurrences


ἐλεήμων — 1 Occ.
ἐλεήμονες — 1 Occ.

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