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οἰκτιρμός

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
οἰκτιρμός, ου, ὁ
Greek transliteration: 
oiktirmos
Simplified transliteration: 
oiktirmos
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3628
GK Number: 
3880
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
5
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-2a
Gloss: 
compassion, mercy, pity
Definition: 
compassion; kindness, in relieving sorrow and want, Phil. 2:1; Col. 3:12; Heb. 10:28; favor, grace, mercy, Rom. 12:1; 2 Cor. 1:3*

Greek-English Concordance for οἰκτιρμός

Romans 12:1 I appeal you therefore, brethren, by the mercies (oiktirmōn | οἰκτιρμῶν | gen pl masc) of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God — this is a reasonable act of worship for you.
2 Corinthians 1:3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies (oiktirmōn | οἰκτιρμῶν | gen pl masc) and God of all encouragement,
Philippians 2:1 So if there is any encouragement in Christ, if any comfort from love, if any fellowship in the Spirit, if any affection and compassion (oiktirmoi | οἰκτιρμοί | nom pl masc),
Colossians 3:12 clothe yourselves with Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with heartfelt compassion (oiktirmou | οἰκτιρμοῦ | gen sg masc), kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience.
Hebrews 10:28 Anyone who violates the law of Moses dies without mercy (oiktirmōn | οἰκτιρμῶν | gen pl masc) on the testimony of two or three witnesses.