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G3629 οἰκτίρμων (oiktírmōn)
Greek
Adjective
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Quick Definition

compassionate, merciful

Strong's Definition

compassionate

Derivation: from G3627 (οἰκτείρω);

KJV Usage: merciful, of tender mercy

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

οἰκτίρμων, οἰκτιρμόν, genitive ὀικτιρμονος (ὀκτείρω), merciful: Luk_6:36; Jas_5:11. (Theocritus, 15, 75; Anth. 7, 359, 1 (Epigr. Anth. Pal. Append. 223, 5); the Sept. for ψΗηεΜν.) ("In classic Greek only a poetic term for the more common ἐλεήμων." Schmidt iii., p. 580.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

οἰκτίρμων oiktirmōn 3x compassionate, merciful, Luk_6:36 ; Jas_5:11

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

οἰκτίρμων , -ον ( < οἰκτείρω ), in cl . poλt, for ἐλεήμων ( q.v. ), [in LXX chiefly for H7349 ;] merciful: Luk_6:36 , Jas_5:1 .†

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

οἰκτίρμων, -ον (οἰκτείρω), in cl. poët, for ἐλεήμων (which see), [in LXX chiefly for רַחוּם ;] merciful: Luk.6:36, Jas.5:1.† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (2)

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