2001 Translation

SPLAGCHNOIS, splagchnois

Sounds Like: SPLANGKH-noys

Translations: bowels, inward parts, affections, heart, compassion, pity

From the root: ΣΠΛΑΓΧΝΟΝ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to the inward parts of the body, specifically the intestines or bowels. In a figurative sense, it denotes the seat of emotions and affections, particularly deep feelings of compassion, pity, or tenderness. It is often used to describe a strong emotional response, such as a heartfelt yearning or profound sympathy for others.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Neuter

Strong’s number: G4698 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Clement of Rome

• Clement’s First Letter — 2:1

Codex Sinaiticus

• Wisdom — 10:5
• 2 Corinthians — 6:12
• Philippians — 1:8

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Wisdom — 10:5

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• 2 Corinthians — 6:12
• Philippians — 1:8

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΠΛΑΓΧΝΟΝ.

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.

• ΠΛΑΓΧ — bowels, intestines, heart, affections, compassion, pity
• ΠΛΑΓΧΝ — bowels, inward parts, affections, compassion, pity, a heart, an inner being
• ΣΠΛΑΓΝΑ — bowels, entrails, affections, heart, compassion, mercy
• ΣΠΛΑΓΧΑ — bowels, inward parts, affections, compassion, heart
• ΣΠΛΑΓΧΝ — bowels, inward parts, affections, heart, compassion, pity
• ΣΠΛΑΓΧΝΑ — bowels, intestines, affections, compassion, pity
• ΣΠΛΑΓΧΝΟΝ — bowels, inward parts, affections, compassion, pity, a bowel, an inward part
• ΣΠΛΑΓΧΝΟΥ — of inward parts, of bowels, of affections, of compassion, of mercy
• ΣΠΛΑΓΧΝΩ — inward parts, bowels, affections, compassion, a heart, a feeling
• ΣΠΛΑΓΧΝΩΝ — (of) bowels, (of) intestines, (of) inner organs, (of) affections, (of) compassion, (of) heart

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