ΕΛΕΗ, ελεη
ELEĒ, eleē
Sounds Like: EH-leh
Translations: mercy, mercies, pity, compassion
From the root: ΕΛΕΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to mercy, compassion, or pity. It is often used in a religious context to describe God's compassion towards humanity, or the compassion that humans should show to one another. It can be used in various contexts to express a feeling of deep sympathy or a benevolent act.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G1656 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΛΕΟΣ.
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.
- ἈΝΕΛΕΗΜΟΝΩΣ — mercilessly, unmercifully, without mercy
- ἘΛΕΗ — mercy, compassion, pity
- ἘΛΕΟΝ — mercy, a mercy, compassion, pity
- ἘΛΕΩΣΙΝ — mercy, compassion, pity, a mercy, an act of mercy
- ΕΛΑΙΗΜΟΣΥΝΗ — alms, charity, mercy, pity, a charitable deed
- ΕΛΕ — mercy, compassion, pity, a mercy, an act of mercy
- ΕΛΕΕ — have mercy, show mercy, pity
- ΕΛΕΕΙΝΩΣ — miserably, pitifully, wretchedly
- ΕΛΕΗΣΙ — mercy, compassion, pity
- ΕΛΕΗΣΙΝ — mercy, compassion, pity, a mercy, an act of mercy
- ΕΛΕΟ — mercy, compassion, pity, a mercy
- ΕΛΕΟΝ — mercy, a mercy, pity, compassion
- ΕΛΕΟΣ — mercy, pity, compassion, a mercy
- ΕΛΕΟΥ — of mercy, of pity, of compassion
- ΕΛΕΟΥΣ — of mercy, of compassion, of pity, of clemency
- ΕΛΕΩΣΙ — mercy, compassion, pity
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