ΟἸΚΤΕΙΡΗΣΑΙ, οἰκτειρησαι
OIKTEIRĒSAI, oikteirēsai
Sounds Like: oyk-TEY-ray-sahy
Translations: to have compassion, to pity, to show mercy
From the root: ΟΙΚΤΕΙΡΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word means to feel compassion, pity, or mercy towards someone. It describes an action of showing deep empathy and kindness, often in response to suffering or distress. It can be used in various contexts where one person or entity extends grace or clemency to another.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G3627 (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, ΟΙΚΤΕΙΡΩ.
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.
- ΚΑΤΟΙΚΤΕΙΡΑΣ — having pitied, having had compassion, having felt mercy, having shown mercy
- ΚΑΤΟΙΚΤΕΙΡΗΣΩΜΕΝ — have compassion, show pity, have mercy
- ΟἸΚΤΕΙΡΑΙ — to have compassion, to pity, to show mercy
- ΟἸΚΤΕΙΡΑΣ — having pitied, having had compassion, having felt mercy
- ΟἸΚΤΕΙΡΑΣΑ — having pitied, having had compassion, having shown mercy
- ΟἸΚΤΕΙΡΑΤΕ — have pity, show mercy, feel compassion, pity, have compassion
- ΟἸΚΤΕΙΡΕΙ — he pities, he has compassion, he shows mercy
- ΟἸΚΤΕΙΡΕΙΝ — to have pity, to have mercy, to feel compassion
- ΟἸΚΤΕΙΡΗΜΑ — compassion, pity, mercy, a compassion, a pity, a mercy
- ΟἸΚΤΕΙΡΗΣΑΣ — having had pity, having had mercy, having shown compassion
- ΟἸΚΤΕΙΡΗΣΕΙ — he will have compassion, he will pity, he will show mercy
- ΟἸΚΤΕΙΡΗΣΕΙΣ — you will have mercy, you will pity, you will feel compassion
- ΟἸΚΤΕΙΡΗΣΕΝ — had compassion, pitied, showed mercy
- ΟἸΚΤΕΙΡΗΣΗ — have mercy, show pity, pity, have compassion
- ΟἸΚΤΕΙΡΗΣΗΣ — have pity, show mercy, pity, have compassion
- ΟἸΚΤΕΙΡΗΣΟΝ — have mercy, show pity, pity, have compassion
- ΟἸΚΤΕΙΡΗΣΟΥΣΙΝ — will have compassion, will pity, will show mercy
- ΟἸΚΤΕΙΡΗΣΩ — I will have compassion, I will pity, I will show mercy
- ΟἸΚΤΕΙΡΟΜΑΙ — I have compassion, I pity, I show mercy, I am pitied
- ΟἸΚΤΕΙΡΟΝΤΕΣ — pitying, having compassion, showing mercy
- ΟἸΚΤΕΙΡΟΥΣΑ — pitying, having compassion, showing mercy, feeling pity, feeling compassion
- ΟἸΚΤΕΙΡΟΥΣΙΝ — have compassion, show pity, feel sympathy, have mercy
- ΟἸΚΤΕΙΡΩ — to have compassion, to pity, to feel pity, to show mercy
- ΟἸΚΤΕΙΡΩΝ — pitying, having compassion, showing mercy, the one who pities, he who has compassion
- ΟΙΚΤΕΙΡ — to have compassion, to pity, to feel pity, to show mercy
- ΟΙΚΤΕΙΡΕΙ — has compassion, shows mercy, pities
- ΟΙΚΤΕΙΡΗΜΑ — compassion, pity, mercy, a compassionate act
- ΟΙΚΤΕΙΡΗΣΑΙ — to have pity, to have mercy, to show compassion
- ΟΙΚΤΕΙΡΗΣΑΣ — having pitied, having had compassion, having shown mercy
- ΟΙΚΤΕΙΡΗΣΕΙΣ — you will have pity, you will show compassion, you will have mercy
- ΟΙΚΤΕΙΡΗΣΕΝ — he had compassion, he pitied, he felt pity, he showed mercy
- ΟΙΚΤΕΙΡΗΣΗΣ — you will have compassion, you will pity, you will show mercy
- ΟΙΚΤΕΙΡΗΣΟΝ — have mercy, show compassion, pity
- ΟΙΚΤΕΙΡΗΣΟΥΣΙ — they will have pity, they will show compassion, they will have mercy
- ΟΙΚΤΕΙΡΟΜΑΙ — I pity, I have compassion, I show mercy, I feel pity, I feel compassion
- ΟΙΚΤΕΙΡΩ — to have compassion, to pity, to show mercy, to feel pity
- ΟΚΤΕΙΡ — to have compassion, to pity, to feel pity, to show mercy
- ΥΠΕΡΟΙΚΤΕΙΡΩΝ — having great pity, having great compassion, greatly pitying, greatly compassionate
- ὨΚΤΕΙΡΑΝ — they pitied, they had compassion, they showed mercy
- ὨΚΤΕΙΡΕ — he pitied, he had compassion, he felt pity, he felt compassion
- ὨΚΤΕΙΡΕΝ — had compassion, pitied, showed mercy
- ὨΚΤΕΙΡΟΝ — they pitied, they had pity on, they showed compassion
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