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Lexicon :: Strong's G4697 - splagchnizomai

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σπλαγχνίζομαι
Transliteration
splagchnizomai (Key)
Pronunciation
splangkh-nid'-zom-ahee
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Middle voice from σπλάγχνον (G4698)
mGNT
12x in 3 unique form(s) TR
12x in 3 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:548,1067

Strong’s Definitions

σπλαγχνίζομαι splanchnízomai, splangkh-nid'-zom-ahee; middle voice from G4698; to have the bowels yearn, i.e. (figuratively) feel sympathy, to pity:—have (be moved with) compassion.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's G4697 in the following manner: have compassion (7x), be moved with compassion (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's G4697 in the following manner: have compassion (7x), be moved with compassion (5x).

  1. to be moved as to one's bowels, hence to be moved with compassion, have compassion (for the bowels were thought to be the seat of love and pity)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
σπλαγχνίζομαι splanchnízomai, splangkh-nid'-zom-ahee; middle voice from G4698; to have the bowels yearn, i.e. (figuratively) feel sympathy, to pity:—have (be moved with) compassion.
STRONGS G4697:
σπλαγχνίζομαι; 1 aorist ἐσπλαγχνίσθην (cf. Buttmann, 52 (45)); (σπλάγχνον, which see); properly, to be moved as to one's bowels, hence, to be moved with compassion, have compassion (for the bowels were thought to be the seat of love and pity): absolutely, Luke 10:33; Luke 15:20; σπλαγχνισθείς with a finite verb, Matthew 20:34; Mark 1:41; τίνος, to pity one (cf. Winers Grammar, § 30, 10 a.; (Buttmann, § 132, 15; but others regard σπλαγχνισθείς in the following example as used absolutely and the genitive as depending on κύριος)), Matthew 18:27; ἐπί with the dative of the person, Matthew 14:14 G L T Tr WH; Mark 6:34 (R G); Luke 7:13 (where Tdf. ἐπί with the accusative); ἐπί τινα, Matthew 14:14 Rec.; Matthew 15:32; Mark (Mark 6:34 L T Tr WH); Mark 8:2; 9:22; cf. Winers Grammar, § 33, c.; (Buttmann, as above); περί τίνος ὅτι, Matthew 9:36. Besides, several times in Test xii. Patr. (e. g. test. Zab. §§ 4, 6, 7, etc.); and in the N. T. Apocrypha; in Deuteronomy 13:8 Symm.; (Exodus 2:6 manuscript Venet.); and in 1 Samuel 23:21 incert.; (Clement of Rome, 2 Cor. 1, 7 [ET]; Hermas, mand. 4, 3, 5 [ET]); ἐπισπλαγχνίζομαι, Proverbs 17:5; the active σπλαγχνίζω is once used for the Attic σπλαγχνεύω, 2 Macc. 6:8. Cf. Bleek, Einl. ins N. T. edition 1, p. 75 (English translation, ibid.; edition 3 (by Marigold), p. 90; Winer's Grammar, 30, 33, 92 (87)).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Exodus
2:6
Deuteronomy
13:8
1 Samuel
23:21
Proverbs
17:5
Matthew
9:36; 14:14; 14:14; 15:32; 18:27; 20:34
Mark
1:41; 6:34; 6:34; 8:2; 9:22
Luke
7:13; 10:33; 15:20

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4697 matches the Greek σπλαγχνίζομαι (splagchnizomai),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 9:36

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:36 - And having seen the multitudes, he was moved with compassion for them, that they were faint and cast aside, as sheep not having a shepherd,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 14:14

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:14 - And Jesus having come forth, saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion upon them, and did heal their infirm;

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 15:32

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:32 - And Jesus having called near his disciples, said, 'I have compassion upon the multitude, because now three days they continue with me, and they have not what they may eat; and to let them away fasting I will not, lest they faint in the way.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 18:27

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:27 - and the lord of that servant having been moved with compassion did release him, and the debt he forgave him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 20:34

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 20:34 - and having been moved with compassion, Jesus touched their eyes, and immediately their eyes received sight, and they followed him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 1:41

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:41 - And Jesus having been moved with compassion, having stretched forth the hand, touched him, and saith to him, 'I will; be thou cleansed;'

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 6:34

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:34 - and having come forth, Jesus saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion on them, that they were as sheep not having a shepherd, and he began to teach many things.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 8:2

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:2 - 'I have compassion upon the multitude, because now three days they do continue with me, and they have not what they may eat;

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 9:22

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:22 - and many times also it cast him into fire, and into water, that it might destroy him; but if thou art able to do anything, help us, having compassion on us.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 7:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:13 - And the Lord having seen her, was moved with compassion towards her, and said to her, 'Be not weeping;'

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 10:33

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:33 - 'But a certain Samaritan, journeying, came along him, and having seen him, he was moved with compassion,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 15:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:20 - 'And having risen, he went unto his own father, and he being yet far distant, his father saw him, and was moved with compassion, and having ran he fell upon his neck and kissed him;
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