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ἐλεημοσύνη -ης, ἡ
Word data
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Strongs: G16540
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Alternate spellings:
† ,
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Principle Parts:
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Part of speech:
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Instances in Scripture: 13
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All Scriptures cited: Yes
Etymology:
ἐλεέω),
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LXX/Hebrew glosses:
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Time Period/Ancient Authors:
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Related words:
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Antonyms for all senses
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Synonyms for all senses:
Senses
Sense 1.0:
Definition:
Glosses:
mercy, pity;
Explanation:
Citations:
mercy, pity.
Sense 2.0:
Definition:
Glosses:
almsgiving, alms;
Explanation:
Citations:
almsgiving, alms (like the German Almosen, a corruption of the Greek word ἐ): [Mt 6:4](Mat 6:4); [ποιεῖν ἐ.](), [Mt 6:2](Mat 6:2), [3](Mat 6:3), [Ac 9:36](Act 9:36) [10:2](Act 10:2) [24:17](Act 24:17); ἐ. διδόναι, [Lk 11:41](Luk 11:41) (cf. [Mt 23:36](Mat 23:36); Dalman, Words, 62 f.) 12:33; αἰτεῖν, [Ac 3:2](Act 3:2); λαβεῖν, [Ac 3:3](Act 3:3); πρὸς (in order to ask) ἐ., [Ac 3:10](Act 3:10); pl., [Ac 10:4](Act 10:4), [31](Act 10:31) (Cremer, 711).†