ἘΛΕΗΜΟΣΥΝΗΣ, ἐλεημοσυνης
ELEĒMOSYNĒS, eleēmosynēs
Sounds Like: eh-leh-eh-mo-SYOO-nays
Translations: of mercy, of pity, of compassion, of alms, of charitable deeds
From the root: ἘΛΕΗΜΟΣΥΝΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the quality of mercy, pity, or compassion. It can also refer to the act of giving alms or performing charitable deeds, especially towards the poor or needy. In the provided examples, it is used in the context of righteous living and salvation.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1654 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΛΕΗΜΟΣΥΝΗ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἘΛΕΗΜΟΣΥΝΑΙ — alms, acts of mercy, deeds of compassion, charity
- ἘΛΕΗΜΟΣΥΝΑΙΣ — alms, mercy, pity, compassion, an act of mercy, a charitable gift
- ἘΛΕΗΜΟΣΥΝΑΣ — alms, acts of mercy, charity, merciful deeds
- ἘΛΕΗΜΟΣΥΝΗΝ — alms, charity, mercy, pity, a charitable deed
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