verb
splanchnizomō
Strong’sG4697
I have pity on
stem splanchniz-11 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books3 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.
σπλαγχνίζομαι
(< σπλάγχνον), [in LXX (act., -ίζω): Pr 17:5 A, II Mac 6:8 (= -εύω) *;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4697 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidsplangkh-nid'-zom-ahee
to have the bowels yearn, i.e. (figuratively) feel sympathy, to pity
Frommiddle voice from G4698;
King Jameshave (be moved with) compassion.
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
= σπλαγχνεύω, LXX:—passive, Refs 4th c.BC+.
II middle (with aorist passive -ίσθην), feel pity, compassion, or mercy, LXX+NT; οὐκ ἐσπλαγχνίσθη had no mercy, Refs 6th c.AD+
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.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
What the New Testament actually uses, first — the whole system this verb is built from is one click further down.
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| splanchnizomōΣπλαγχνίζομαι | happening now · Ipresent middle or passive indicative 1st person singular | have compassion | 2× |
| splanchnizitaἐσπλαγχνίσθη | happened · he/she/itaorist passive indicative 3rd person singular | had compassion | 6× |
| splanchnizirantosσπλαγχνισθεὶς | happened · subjectaorist passive participle nominative singular masculine | had compassion | 3× |
Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.
Every form the system can build — all 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 8 occurrences
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | splanchnizomō2×Σπλαγχνίζομαι | splanchnizome | splanchnizomē | splanchnizomelē |
| you 2nd person singular | splanchnizosō | splanchnizose | splanchnizosē | splanchnizoselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | splanchnizotō | splanchnizote | splanchnizotē | splanchnizotelē |
| we 1st person plural | splanchnizonō | splanchnizone | splanchnizonē | splanchnizonelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | splanchnizovō | splanchnizove | splanchnizovē | splanchnizovelē |
| they 3rd person plural | splanchnizolō | splanchnizole | splanchnizolē | splanchnizolelē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | will happen future | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | splanchnizimi | splanchnizima |
| you 2nd person singular | splanchnizisi | splanchnizisa |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | splanchniziti | splanchnizita6×ἐσπλαγχνίσθη |
| we 1st person plural | splanchnizini | splanchnizina |
| ye 2nd person plural | splanchnizivi | splanchniziva |
| they 3rd person plural | splanchnizili | splanchnizila |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | splanchnizomeiō | splanchnizomeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | splanchnizoseiō | splanchnizoseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | splanchnizoteiō | splanchnizoteiē |
| we 1st person plural | splanchnizoneiō | splanchnizoneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | splanchnizoveiō | splanchnizoveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | splanchnizoleiō | splanchnizoleiē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | splanchnizimeia |
| you 2nd person singular | splanchniziseia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | splanchniziteia |
| we 1st person plural | splanchnizineia |
| ye 2nd person plural | splanchniziveia |
| they 3rd person plural | splanchnizileia |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | splanchnizosōr | splanchnizosēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | splanchnizotōr | splanchnizotēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | splanchnizovōr | splanchnizovēr |
| they 3rd person plural | splanchnizolōr | splanchnizolēr |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | splanchnizisar |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | splanchnizitar |
| ye 2nd person plural | splanchnizivar |
| they 3rd person plural | splanchnizilar |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | splanchnizomoiō |
| you 2nd person singular | splanchnizosoiō |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | splanchnizotoiō |
| we 1st person plural | splanchnizonoiō |
| ye 2nd person plural | splanchnizovoiō |
| they 3rd person plural | splanchnizoloiō |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | splanchnizimoia |
| you 2nd person singular | splanchnizisoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | splanchnizitoia |
| we 1st person plural | splanchnizinoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | splanchnizivoia |
| they 3rd person plural | splanchniziloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | splanchnizorō | splanchnizorē | ||
| acted on passive voice | splanchniziri | splanchnizira |
Used as an adjective — participle, 3 occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | splanchnizorōntos | splanchnizorēntos | ||
| acted on passive voice | splanchnizirintos | splanchnizirantos3×σπλαγχνισθεὶς |
Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.
How every form is built — the slots that make them
splanchniz 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.
11 occurrences, every one of them listed
splanchnizomō“have compassion”happening now · Ipresent middle or passive indicative 1st person singular2×
Matthew 15:32… Iēsus proskalerantos toin mathētoin autou legata; Splanchnizomō epi ton ochlon, hoti ēdē hēmerais …… disciples to Him and said, “I have compassion for this crowd, because they have …
Mark 8:2Splanchnizomō epi ton ochlon hoti ēdē hēmerais …“I have compassion for this crowd, because they have …
splanchnizita“had compassion”happened · he/she/itaorist passive indicative 3rd person singular6×
Matthew 9:36“had compassion”Horarantos de toin ochloin splanchnizita peri autoiu hoti ale skullorēntois kai …When He saw the crowds, He was moved with compassion for them, because they were harassed and helpless, like …
Matthew 14:14kai exercharantos horata pollon ochlon, kai splanchnizita epi autoi kai therapeuata toin arrōstoin …… and saw a large crowd, He had compassion on them and healed their sick.
Mark 6:34kai exercharantos horata pollon ochlon, kai splanchnizita epi autoin hoti ale hōs probateim …… and saw a large crowd, He had compassion on them, because they were like …
Luke 7:13kai horarantos autan tos kurios splanchnizita epi auta kai legata auta; Mē …When the Lord saw her, He had compassion on her and said, “Do not …
Luke 10:33… hodeuarōntos erchata kata auton kai horarantos splanchnizita,… and when he saw him, he had compassion.
Luke 15:20… horata auton tos patros autou kai splanchnizita kai trecharantos epipiptata epi ton trachēlon …… his father saw him and was filled with compassion. He ran to his son, embraced …
splanchnizirantos“had compassion”happened · subjectaorist passive participle nominative singular masculine3×
Matthew 18:27splanchnizirantos de tos kurios tou doulou ekeinou …His master had compassion on him, forgave his debt, and …
Matthew 20:34splanchnizirantos de tos Iēsus hapteta teiu ommeiu …Moved with compassion, Jesus touched their eyes, and at …
Mark 9:22… alla ei tinem dunosō, boēthasar ni splanchnizirantos epi nin.… But if You can do anything, have compassion on us and help us.”