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οἰκτείρω G3627
G3627 is the Greek word οἰκτείρω, transliterated oikteírō. The King James Version most often renders it compassion.
What it means
to exercise pity.
Where it comes from
from (pity).
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 on.
Verses using οἰκτείρω
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Romans 9:15 · KJV
For he saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion.
Common questions
What does Strong's G3627 mean?
G3627 is the Greek word οἰκτείρω (oikteírō), meaning to exercise pity.
How is G3627 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it compassion (1 time).
How many times does G3627 appear in the Bible?
οἰκτείρω (oikteírō) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G3627 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from (pity).
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