Lexical Summary sympathēs: sympathetic Original Word: συμπαθήςTransliteration: sympathēs Phonetic Spelling: (soom-path-ace') Part of Speech: Adjective Short Definition: sympathetic Meaning: sympathetic Strong's Concordance sympathetic, understandingFrom sumpascho; having a fellow-feeling ("sympathetic"), i.e. (by implication) mutually commiserative -- having compassion one of another. see GREEK sumpascho Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4835: συμπαθήςσυμπαθής, συμπαθες (σύν and πάσχω), suffering or feeling the like with another, sympathetic: 1 Peter 3:8, cf. Romans 12:15. (Aristotle, Theophrastus, others.) |