ἔλεος

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ἔλεος, -ους, τό

Greek transliteration

eleos

Simplified transliteration

eleos

Numbers

Strong's number

1656

GK Number

1799

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Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag

n-3d(2b)

Gloss

mercy, pity; the moral quality of feeling compassion and especially of showing kindness toward someone in need. This can refer to a human kindness and to God's kindness to humankind

Definition

pity, mercy, compassion, Mt. 9:13; 12:7; Lk. 1:50, 78; meton. benefit which results from compassion, kindness, mercies, blessing, Lk. 1:54, 58, 72; 10:37; Rom. 9:23

Greek-English Concordance for ἔλεος

Jude 1:21 Keep yourselves in the love of God as you wait for the mercy (eleos | ἔλεος | acc sg neut) of our Lord Jesus Christ to grant you eternal life.

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