G1656 ἔλεος
Strong's Greek Concordance · 30 KJV occurrences
ἔλεος
éleos
Definition
compassion (human or divine, especially active)
KJV Renderings
(+ tender) mercy
Derivation / Etymology
of uncertain affinity;
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 30)
- Matthew 9:13But go ye and learn what that meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
- Luke 1:50And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation.
- Luke 1:72To perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant;
- Romans 9:23And that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy, which he had afore prepared unto glory,
- Ephesians 2:4But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us,
- 2 Timothy 1:16The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus; for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain:
- Hebrews 4:16Let us therefore come bold ly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
- 1 Peter 1:3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,