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Lexicon :: Strong's G3628 - oiktirmos

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οἰκτιρμός
Transliteration
oiktirmos (Key)
Pronunciation
oyk-tir-mos'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 5:159,680

Trench's Synonyms: cvii. Additional Synonyms

Strong’s Definitions

οἰκτιρμός oiktirmós, oyk-tir-mos'; from G3627; pity:—mercy.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G3628 in the following manner: mercy (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G3628 in the following manner: mercy (5x).
  1. compassion, pity, mercy

    1. bowels in which compassion resides, a heart of compassion

    2. emotions, longings, manifestations of pity

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
οἰκτιρμός oiktirmós, oyk-tir-mos'; from G3627; pity:—mercy.
STRONGS G3628:
οἰκτιρμός, οἰκτιρμοῦ, (οἰκτείρω), the Sept. for רַחֲמִים) (the viscera, which were thought to be the seat of compassion (see σπλάγχνον, b.)), compassion, pity, mercy: σπλάγχνα οἰκτιρμοῦ (Rec. οἰκτίρμων), bowels in which compassion resides, a heart of compassion, Colossians 3:12; in the Scriptures mostly plural (conformably to the Hebrew רַחֲמִים), emotions, longings, manifestations of pity (English compassions) (cf. Fritzsche, Ep. ad Romans, iii., pp. 5ff; (Winers Grammar, 176 (166); Buttmann, 77 (61))), τοῦ Θεοῦ, Romans 12:1; Hebrews 10:28; πατήρ τῶν οἰκτίρμων (genitive of quality (cf. Buttmann, § 132, 10; Winer's Grammar, 237 (222))), the father of mercies i. e. most merciful, 2 Corinthians 1:3; joined with σπλάγχνα, Philippians 2:1. (Pindar, Pythagoras 1, 164.) (Synonym: see ἐληω, at the end.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Romans
12:1
2 Corinthians
1:3
Philippians
2:1
Colossians
3:12
Hebrews
10:28

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3628 matches the Greek οἰκτιρμός (oiktirmos),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:1 - And so, dear brothers and sisters,[fn] I plead with you to give your bodies to God because of all he has done for you. Let them be a living and holy sacrifice—the kind he will find acceptable. This is truly the way to worship him.[fn]
Unchecked Copy Box2Co 1:3 - All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. God is our merciful Father and the source of all comfort.
Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:1 - Is there any encouragement from belonging to Christ? Any comfort from his love? Any fellowship together in the Spirit? Are your hearts tender and compassionate?
Unchecked Copy BoxCol 3:12 - Since God chose you to be the holy people he loves, you must clothe yourselves with tenderhearted mercy, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:28 - For anyone who refused to obey the law of Moses was put to death without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses.
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