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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - σπλαγχνίζομαι

σπλαγχνίζομαι

G4697

Transliteration: splanchnízomai

Pronunciation: splangkh-nid'-zom-ahee

Definition: have compassion


- Original: σπλαγχνίζομαι

- Transliteration: Splagchnizomai

- Phonetic: splangkh-nid'-zom-ahee

- Definition:

1. to be moved as to one's bowels, hence to be moved with compassion, have compassion (for the bowels were thought to be the seat of love and pity)

- Origin: middle voice from G4698" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4698

- TDNT entry: 16:08,1

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: Middle voice from G4698" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4698; to have the bowels yearn that is (figuratively) feel sympathy to pity: - have (be moved with) compassion.


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