Strong's Lexicon
G4184
G4184 — πολύσπλαγχνος
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G4184 |
|---|---|
| Word: | πολύσπλαγχνος |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | from G4183 and G4698 (figuratively) |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | polusplagchnos |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | pol-oo'-splagkh-nos |
| Meaning: | 1. extremely compassionate |
| KJV Renderings: | very pitiful |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
πολυεύσπλαγχνος, πολυευσπλαγχνον (πολύ and εὔσπλαγχνος), very tender-hearted, extremely full of pity: so a few minuscule manuscripts in Jas 5:11, where others have πολύσπλαγχνος, which see (Ecclesiastical and Byzantine writings.)
STRONGS NT 4184: πολύσπλαγχνοςπολύσπλαγχνος, πολυσπλαγχνον (πολύς, and σπλάγχνον which see), full of pity, very kind: Jas 5:11; Hebrew çÆñÆã øÇá, in the Sept. πολυέλεος. (Theod. Stud., p. 615.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
πολύσπλαγχνος (very pitiful)
James 5:11
- KJV: Behold we count them happy which endure Ye have heard of the patience of Job and have seen the end of the Lord that the Lord is very pitiful and of tender mercy
- GK: ιδού μακαρίζομεν τους υπομένοντας την υπομονήν Ιώβ ηκούσατε και το τέλος κυρίου είδετε ότι πολύσπλαγχνός εστι και οικτίρμων