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ΣΠΛΑΓΧΝΟΥ, σπλαγχνου

SPLAGCHNOU, splagchnou

Sounds Like: SPLANGKH-noo

Translations: of inward parts, of bowels, of affections, of compassion, of mercy

From the root: ΣΠΛΑΓΧΝΟΝ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to the inward parts of the body, such as the bowels or intestines, which were anciently believed to be the seat of emotions and affections. Therefore, it can also refer to feelings of compassion, pity, or mercy. It is used to describe deep-seated emotions, particularly those of tenderness and sympathy.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Strong’s number: G4698 (Lookup on BibleHub)

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Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

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
  • ΣΠΛΑΓΧΝΟΙΣ — bowels, inward parts, affections, heart, compassion, pity
  • ΣΠΛΑΓΧΝΟΝ — bowels, inward parts, affections, compassion, pity, a bowel, an inward part
  • 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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