οἰκτιρμός oiktirmos · G3628
compassion
οἰκτιρμός, -οῦ, ὁ; (οἰκτείρω), [in LXX, usually in pl., chiefly for רַחַם ; ] ; compassion, pity. σπλάγχνα οἰκτιρμοῦ, a heart of compassion, Col.3:12; in pl. (as LXX for Heb. רַחַם), οἰ. τ. θεοῦ, Rom.12:1, Heb.10:28; ό πατὴρ τῶν οἰ, 2Co.1:3; σπλάγχνα κ. οἰ., Php.2:1.†; SYN.: ἔλεος, q.v (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
οἰκτ-ιρμός, ὁ, ; pity, compassion, []: plural, compassionate feelings, mercies, []
Where it's used 5 times
Romans 12:1 · 2 Corinthians 1:3 · Philippians 2:1 · Colossians 3:12 · Hebrews 10:28
Source: TBESG G3628; TFLSJ G3628
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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