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Greekἐλεεινός (eleeinos)
Biblang

eleeinos

Strong’sG1652

merciful, pitiful

stem eleein-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books1 of 26 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

ἐλεεινός, -ή, -όν

(< ἔλεος in Re, l.c., WH have the Attic poëtic form, ἐλεινός),

pitiable, miserable: Re 3:17; comparat., I Co 15:19.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G1652 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidel-eh-i-nos'

pitiable

Fromfrom G1656;

King Jamesmiserable.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
ἐλεεινός, ή, όν,
ἐλεινός Refs, Attic dialect Refs 5th c.BC+, but ἐλεεινός Refs 4th c.BC+ Papyrus: written ἐλεηνός in LXX: (ἔλεος):— finding pity, pitied, δός μ᾽ ἐς Ἀχιλλῆος φίλον ἐλθεῖν ἠδ᾽ ἐλεεινόν Refs 8th c.BC+; moving pity, piteous, Refs, etc.; ἐλεινὸς εἰσορᾶν piteous to behold, Refs 4th c.BC+; ἐλεινὸν ὁρᾷς thou lookest piteous, Refs 5th c.BC+
b having received mercy, Refs
2 showing pity, ἐ. δάκρυον a tear of pity, Refs 8th c.BC+, Men.[same place]; οὐδὲν ἐλεινόν no feeling of pity, Refs 5th c.BC+
II adverb ἐλεεινῶς, Attic dialect ἐλεινῶς, pitiably, Refs 5th c.BC+ as adverb, Refs 8th c.BC+

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

pitiable1×to be pitied1×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.

Job in the sentence casemasculine singularfeminine singularneuter singularmasculine pluralfeminine pluralneuter plural
subject nominativeeleeinos1×ἐλεεινὸςeleeinaseleeinemeleeinoiseleeinaiseleeineim
object accusativeeleeinoneleeinaneleeinoineleeinain
direct address vocativeeleeinoreleeinareleeinoireleeinair
of, belonging to genitiveeleeinoueleeinaueleeineueleeinoiueleeinaiueleeineiu
to, for dativeeleeinoeleeinaeleeineeleeinoieleeinaieleeinei

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
eleeinstem+oaegender+smnru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

eleein is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

2 occurrences, every one of them listed

eleeinos“pitiable”subjectnominative singular1×

Revelation 3:17“pitiable”… hoti sis asō tos talaipōros kai eleeinos kai ptōchos kai tuflos kai gumnos,… not realize that you are wretched, pitiful, poor, blind, and naked.

eleeinoterois1×

1 Corinthians 15:19… houta en Christo elpizarēntois anō monem, eleeinoterois pantoiu anthrōpoiu anō.… for this life alone, we are to be pitied more than all men.