Greek word study
σπλαγχνίζομαι G4697
- Transliteration
- splanchnízomai
- KJV glosses
- have (be moved with) compassion
Lexical summary
to have the bowels yearn, i.e. (figuratively) feel sympathy, to pity
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to have the bowels yearn, i.e. (figuratively) feel sympathy, to pity
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information