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Lexicon :: Strong's G4697 - splagchnizomai

Aa
σπλαγχνίζομαι
Transliteration
splagchnizomai (Key)
Pronunciation
splangkh-nid'-zom-ahee
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Middle voice from σπλάγχνον (G4698)
mGNT
12x in 3 unique form(s) TR
12x in 3 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:548,1067

Strong’s Definitions

σπλαγχνίζομαι splanchnízomai, splangkh-nid'-zom-ahee; middle voice from G4698; to have the bowels yearn, i.e. (figuratively) feel sympathy, to pity:—have (be moved with) compassion.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's G4697 in the following manner: have compassion (7x), be moved with compassion (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's G4697 in the following manner: have compassion (7x), be moved with compassion (5x).

  1. to be moved as to one's bowels, hence to be moved with compassion, have compassion (for the bowels were thought to be the seat of love and pity)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
σπλαγχνίζομαι splanchnízomai, splangkh-nid'-zom-ahee; middle voice from G4698; to have the bowels yearn, i.e. (figuratively) feel sympathy, to pity:—have (be moved with) compassion.
STRONGS G4697:
σπλαγχνίζομαι; 1 aorist ἐσπλαγχνίσθην (cf. Buttmann, 52 (45)); (σπλάγχνον, which see); properly, to be moved as to one's bowels, hence, to be moved with compassion, have compassion (for the bowels were thought to be the seat of love and pity): absolutely, Luke 10:33; Luke 15:20; σπλαγχνισθείς with a finite verb, Matthew 20:34; Mark 1:41; τίνος, to pity one (cf. Winers Grammar, § 30, 10 a.; (Buttmann, § 132, 15; but others regard σπλαγχνισθείς in the following example as used absolutely and the genitive as depending on κύριος)), Matthew 18:27; ἐπί with the dative of the person, Matthew 14:14 G L T Tr WH; Mark 6:34 (R G); Luke 7:13 (where Tdf. ἐπί with the accusative); ἐπί τινα, Matthew 14:14 Rec.; Matthew 15:32; Mark (Mark 6:34 L T Tr WH); Mark 8:2; 9:22; cf. Winers Grammar, § 33, c.; (Buttmann, as above); περί τίνος ὅτι, Matthew 9:36. Besides, several times in Test xii. Patr. (e. g. test. Zab. §§ 4, 6, 7, etc.); and in the N. T. Apocrypha; in Deuteronomy 13:8 Symm.; (Exodus 2:6 manuscript Venet.); and in 1 Samuel 23:21 incert.; (Clement of Rome, 2 Cor. 1, 7 [ET]; Hermas, mand. 4, 3, 5 [ET]); ἐπισπλαγχνίζομαι, Proverbs 17:5; the active σπλαγχνίζω is once used for the Attic σπλαγχνεύω, 2 Macc. 6:8. Cf. Bleek, Einl. ins N. T. edition 1, p. 75 (English translation, ibid.; edition 3 (by Marigold), p. 90; Winer's Grammar, 30, 33, 92 (87)).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Exodus
2:6
Deuteronomy
13:8
1 Samuel
23:21
Proverbs
17:5
Matthew
9:36; 14:14; 14:14; 15:32; 18:27; 20:34
Mark
1:41; 6:34; 6:34; 8:2; 9:22
Luke
7:13; 10:33; 15:20

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4697 matches the Greek σπλαγχνίζομαι (splagchnizomai),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:36

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Seeing G3708 the crowds G3793, He felt G4697 compassion G4697 for them, because G3754 they were [fn]distressed G4660 and downcast G4496, like G5616 sheep G4263 [fn]without G3361 G2192 a shepherd G4166.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:14

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:14 - When He came G1831 [fn]ashore G1831, He saw G3708 a large G4183 crowd G3793, and felt G4697 compassion G4697 for them and healed G2323 their sick G732.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:32

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:32 -

Now G1161 Jesus G2424 called G4341 His disciples G3101 to Him and said G3004, “I feel G4697 compassion G4697 for the [fn]people G3793, because G3754 they [fn]have remained G4357 with Me now G2235 for three G5140 days G2250 and have G2192 nothing G3756 G5100 to eat G2068; and I do not want G2309 to send G630 them away G630 hungry G3523, for they might faint G1590 on the way G3598.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:27

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:27 - “And the master G2962 of that slave G1401 felt G4697 compassion G4697, and he released G630 him and forgave G863 him the [fn]debt G1156.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 20:34

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 20:34 - Moved G4697 with G4697 compassion G4697, Jesus G2424 touched G681 their eyes G3659; and immediately G2112 they regained G308 their sight G308 and followed G190 Him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:41 - Moved G4697 with G4697 compassion G4697, Jesus reached G1614 out G1614 with His hand G5495 and touched G681 him, and *said G3004 to him, “I am G2309 willing G2309; be cleansed G2511.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:34

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:34 - When Jesus went G1831 [fn]ashore G1831, He saw G3708 a large G4183 crowd G3793, and He felt G4697 compassion G4697 for them because G3754 they were like G5613 sheep G4263 without G3361 G2192 a shepherd G4166; and He began G757 to teach G1321 them many G4183 things G4183.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:2 - “I feel G4697 compassion G4697 for the [fn]people G3793 because G3754 they have remained G4357 with Me for three G5140 days G2250 already G2235 and have G2192 nothing G3756 G5100 to eat G2068.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:22

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:22 - “It has often G4178 thrown G906 him both G2532 into the fire G4442 and into the water G5204 to kill G622 him. But if G1487 You can G1410 do anything G5100, take G4697 pity G4697 on us and help G997 us!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:13 - When the Lord G2962 saw G3708 her, He felt G4697 compassion G4697 for her and said G3004 to her, “Do not go on weeping G2799.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:33

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:33 - “But a Samaritan G4541 who was on a journey G3593 came G2064 upon him; and when he saw G3708 him, he felt G4697 compassion G4697,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:20 - “So G2532 he set G450 out G450 and came G2064 to [fn]his father G3962. But when he was still G2089 a long G3112 way G3112 off G568, his father G3962 saw G3708 him and felt G4697 compassion G4697 for him, and ran G5143 and [fn]embraced G1968 G1909 G5137 him and kissed G2705 him.
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