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Redirected from οικτιρμουϲ, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.

ΟΙΚΤΙΡΜΟΥΣ, οικτιρμους

OIKTIRMOUS, oiktirmous

Sounds Like: oyk-tir-MOOS

Translations: compassions, mercies, tender mercies

From the root: ΟΙΚΤΙΡΜΟΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to deep, heartfelt compassion or mercy, often implying a strong emotional response to the suffering or need of others. It is frequently used in a religious context to describe God's mercy towards humanity. It is a compound word, combining 'οἶκτος' (oiktos), meaning 'pity' or 'compassion', and '-ιρμός' (-irmos), a suffix forming nouns of action or result.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Strong’s number: G3628 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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Codex Sinaiticus

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