Eusplagchnos εὔσπλαγχνος

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Eusplagchnos
εὔσπλαγχνος
Transliterationeusplagchnos
Strong's numberG2155
LanguageGreek
Part of speechadjective
Glosscompassionate
Occurrences2 in 2 verses
Most frequent inEphesians (1)

Eusplagchnos (Greek εὔσπλαγχνος, Strong's G2155) is a Greek adjective meaning “compassionate”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

εὔσπλαγχνος, -ον
(εὖ, σπλάγχνον, which see), [in Man.1.7 (Camb. Manual LXX, iii, 825) ;]
1. in Hippocr., as medical term (LS, see word).
2. Metaphorical (cf. εὐσιλαγχνία, Eurip., Rhes., 192), in NT, tenderhearted, compassionate: Eph.4:32, 1Pe.3:8.†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVtenderhearted (1), pitiful (1)
BSBtenderhearted (2)

Verses

Every verse with Eusplagchnos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Ephesians

1 Peter

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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