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SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

ἔλεος

Lemmaἔλεος
Citation formἔλεος, ους, τό
Part of speechnoun
Glosspity, mercy
Strong’sG1656
Transliterationéleos
Definitioncompassion (human or divine, especially active)
KJV glosses:--(+ tender) mercy.
Derivationof uncertain affinity
SBLGNT occurrences26

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 formGrammar and occurrences
ἐλέει
noun, dative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----DSN-)Romans 11:31
noun, dative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----DSN-)Ephesians 2:4
Ἔλεος
noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-)Matthew 12:7
noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-)Matthew 9:13
ἔλεος
noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-)Matthew 23:23
noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-)Luke 1:58
noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-)Luke 1:72
noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-)Luke 10:37
noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-)2 Timothy 1:16
noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-)2 Timothy 1:18
noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-)Titus 3:5
noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-)Hebrews 4:16
noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-)James 2:13
noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-)1 Peter 1:3
noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-)Jude 1:21
noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-)Luke 1:50
noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-)Galatians 6:16
noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-)1 Timothy 1:2
noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-)2 Timothy 1:2
noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-)James 2:13
noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-)2 John 1:3
noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-)Jude 1:2
ἐλέους
noun, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-)Luke 1:54
noun, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-)Luke 1:78
noun, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-)Romans 15:9
noun, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-)Romans 9:23
noun, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-)James 3:17

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: ελεος.