Lexical Summary splanchnizomai: to be moved in the inward parts, to feel compassion Original Word: σπλαγχνίζομαιTransliteration: splanchnizomai Phonetic Spelling: (splangkh-nid'-zom-ahee) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to be moved in the inward parts, to feel compassion Meaning: to be moved in the inward parts, to feel compassion Strong's Concordance have compassion. Middle voice from splagchnon; to have the bowels yearn, i.e. (figuratively) feel sympathy, to pity -- have (be moved with) compassion. see GREEK splagchnon Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4697: σπλαγχνίζομαισπλαγχνίζομαι; 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.; |