G2436
G2436 — ἵλεως
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
hileos (hil'-eh-oce) adj.
1. cheerful (as attractive), i.e. propitious
2. (adverbially, by Hebraism) God be gracious!
3. (in averting some calamity) far be it
[perhaps from the alternate form of G138]
KJV: be it far, merciful
Root(s): G138
TWOT
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KJV Renderings
be it far, merciful
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἵλεωσ (be it far)
Matthew 16:22
- KJV: Then Peter took him and began to rebuke him saying Be it far from thee Lord this shall not be unto thee
- GK: και προσλαβόμενος αυτόν ο Πέτρος ήρξατο επιτιμάν αυτώ λέγων ίλεώς σοι κύριε ου έσται σοι τούτο
Hebrews 8:12
- KJV: For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness and their sins and their iniquities will I remember no more
- GK: ότι ίλεως έσομαι ταις αδικίαις αυτών και των αμαρτιών αυτών και των ανομιών αυτών ου μνησθώ έτι