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NETBible: Strong -- 1656

eleos <1656>

eleov eleos

Pronunciation:el'-eh-os
Origin:of uncertain affinity
Reference:TDNT - 2:477,222
PrtSpch:n n
In Greek:eleei 2, eleouv 5, eleov 20
In NET:mercy 24, of mercy 2, merciful 1
In AV:mercy 28
Count:28
Definition:1) mercy: kindness or good will towards the miserable and the
afflicted, joined with a desire to help them
1a) of men towards men: to exercise the virtue of mercy, show
one's self merciful
1b) of God towards men: in general providence; the mercy and
clemency of God in providing and offering to men salvation
by Christ
1c) the mercy of Christ, whereby at his return to judgment he
will bless true Christians with eternal life

Synonym : See Definition 5913
of uncertain affinity; compassion (human or divine, especially
active):-(+ tender) mercy.

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