ΣΠΛΑΓΧΝΙΖΟΜΕ, σπλαγχνιζομε
SPLAGCHNIZOME, splagchnizome
Sounds Like: splang-KHNIZ-oh-meh
Translations: to have compassion, to feel pity, to be moved with compassion, to be moved with pity
From the root: ΣΠΛΑΓΧΝΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb describes a deep, visceral feeling of compassion or pity, often implying a strong emotional response to someone's suffering. It is used to express a profound empathy that moves one to action or a desire to help. The word is derived from 'σπλάγχνα' (splanchna), meaning 'inward parts' or 'bowels', indicating that the feeling comes from deep within one's being.
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Indicative, First Person, Singular
Strong’s number: G4697 (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, ΣΠΛΑΓΧΝΙΖΩ.
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.
- ἘΣΠΛΑΓΧΝΙΣΘΗ — had compassion, felt pity, was moved with compassion, was moved with pity
- ΣΠΛΑΓΧΝΙΖΕΙΝ — to have compassion, to feel pity, to be moved with pity, to feel sympathy
- ΣΠΛΑΓΧΝΙΖΩ — to have compassion, to feel pity, to be moved with compassion, to feel sympathy
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