Strong's Greek Concordance

G3628: οἰκτιρμός

oiktirmós · “compassion”

Definition

pity

KJV translates it as: mercy

Word origin: from G3627 (οἰκτείρω);

Extended definition

οἰκτιρμός, -οῦ, ὁ
(οἰκτείρω), [in LXX, usually in pl., chiefly for רַחַם ;]
compassion, pity. σπλάγχνα οἰκτιρμοῦ, a heart of compassion, Col.3:12; in pl. (as LXX for Heb. רַחַם), οἰ. τ. θεοῦ, Rom.12:1, Heb.10:28; ό πατὴρ τῶν οἰ, 2Co.1:3; σπλάγχνα κ. οἰ., Php.2:1.†
SYN.: ἔλεος, q.v (AS)

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How G3628 is translated

  • compassions ×1
  • of compassions ×1
  • compassions, ×1
  • of compassion, ×1
  • mercies ×1

Bible verses with G3628 (oiktirmós)

Oiktirmós appears in 5 verses.

  • Romans 12:1

    I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.

  • 2 Corinthians 1:3

    Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort;

  • Philippians 2:1

    If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies,

  • Colossians 3:12

    Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;

  • Hebrews 10:28

    He that despised Moses’ law died without mercy under two or three witnesses: