οἰκτίρμων

oiktirmōncompassionateHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentAdjective3 occurrences2 books2 verses

Definition

οἰκτίρμων, -ον

(οἰκτείρω), in cl. poët, for ἐλεήμων (which see), [in LXX chiefly for רַחוּם ;]

merciful: Luke 6:36, James 5:1.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as οἰκτίρμων:

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

3 total
  1. Luke 6:36οἰκτίρμονες · merciful; οἰκτίρμων · merciful
    Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful.
  2. James 5:11οἰκτίρμων · mercy
    See how blessed we consider those who have persevered. You have heard of Job’s perseverance and have seen the outcome from the Lord. The Lord is full of compassion and mercy.