The Koine Bible
Greek Lexicon
SBL Greek New Testament lexicon
ἐλεήμων
| Lemma | ἐλεήμων |
|---|---|
| Citation form | ἐλεήμων, ον, gen. ονος |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | full of pity, merciful |
| Strong’s | G1655 |
| Transliteration | eleḗmōn |
| Definition | compassionate (actively) |
| KJV glosses | :--merciful. |
| Derivation | from |
| SBLGNT occurrences | 2 |
Forms and grammatical context
Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.
| Greek form | Grammar and occurrences |
|---|---|
| ἐλεήμονες | adjective, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — Matthew 5:7 |
| ἐλεήμων | adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Hebrews 2:17 |
Morphology
- adjective; MorphGNT ----NPM-
- adjective; MorphGNT ----NSM-
Occurrences
Septuagint occurrences
The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: ελεημων.
Additional Greek lexicons
Compare the biblical entry for ἐλεήμων with classical and later Greek dictionaries collected by Logeion.