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μετριοπαθέω G3356
G3356 is the Greek word μετριοπαθέω, transliterated metriopathéō. The King James Version most often renders it compassion.
What it means
to be moderate in passion, i.e. gentle (to treat indulgently).
Where it comes from
from a compound of the base of G3357 (μετρίως) and G3806 (πάθος).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: have compassion.
Verses using μετριοπαθέω
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Hebrews 5:2 · KJV
Who can have compassion on the ignorant, and on them that are out of the way; for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity.
Common questions
What does Strong's G3356 mean?
G3356 is the Greek word μετριοπαθέω (metriopathéō), meaning to be moderate in passion, i.e. gentle (to treat indulgently).
How is G3356 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it compassion (1 time).
How many times does G3356 appear in the Bible?
μετριοπαθέω (metriopathéō) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G3356 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from a compound of the base of G3357 (μετρίως) and G3806 (πάθος).
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