Splagchnizō σπλαγχνίζω

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Splagchnizō
σπλαγχνίζω
Transliterationsplagchnizō
Strong's numberG4697
LanguageGreek
Part of speechverb
Glossto pity
Occurrences12 in 12 verses
Most frequent inMatthew (5)

Splagchnizō (Greek σπλαγχνίζω, Strong's G4697) is a Greek verb meaning “to pity”. It occurs 12 times in 12 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

σπλαγχνίζομαι
(σπλάγχνον), [in LXX (act., -ίζω): Pro.17:5 A, 2Ma.6:8 (= -εύω) * ;]
to be moved as to the σπλάγχνα (which see), hence, to feel pity or compassion: absol., Luk.10:33 15:20; ptcp., σπλαγχνισθείς, with indic., Mat.18:27 20:34, Mrk.1:41; before ἐπί, with dative of person(s), Mat.14:14, Luk.7:13; ἐπί, with accusative, Mat.15:32, Mrk.6:34 8:2 9:22; ωερί, Mat.9:36. (The word is elsewhere found only in Sm: 1Ki.23:21, Eze.24:21, Test. Zeb., 4:6-7; see Thayer, see word; MM, xxiii quote Thumb, Hellen., 123 as practically confirming Lft. on Php.1:8, in the suggestion that the verb was a coinage of the Jewish dispersion.) †
(AS)

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

Translated as

KJVcompassion (7), i have compassion (2), was moved with compassion (1), he had compassion (1), had compassion (1)
BSBhe had compassion (3), i have compassion (2), moved with compassion (2), he was moved with compassion (1), had compassion (1), have compassion (1), was filled with compassion (1)

Verses

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

Matthew

Mark

Luke

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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