Strong’s G1655

ἐλεήμων

Part of speech

Adjective

Transliteration

eleémón

Pronunciation

el-eh-ay'-mone

Definition

Merciful

Meaning

full of pity, merciful, compassionate.

Usage

The term "eleémón" is used to describe someone who is compassionate and merciful, showing kindness and forgiveness to others. It reflects a character trait that is deeply valued in Christian teachings, emphasizing the importance of mercy as a reflection of God's own nature.

Bible references

Matthew 5:7;Hebrews 2:17