Jump to: Topical • ISBE • Webster's • Concordance • Thesaurus • Greek • Hebrew • Library • Subtopics • Terms Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary 1. (n.) Literally, suffering with another; a sensation of sorrow excited by the distress or misfortunes of another; pity; commiseration.International Standard Bible Encyclopedia COMPASSIONkom-pash'-un: Compassion is the translation of racham, "to love," "pity," "be merciful" (Deuteronomy 13:17; Deuteronomy 30:3); of rachamim, "mercies" (1 Kings 8:50); of chamal, "to pity," "spare" (Exodus 2:6 1 Samuel 23:21); rachum (Psalm 78:38; Psalm 86:15; Psalm 111:4; 112:04:00; 145:8), is rendered by the American Standard Revised Version "merciful." We have splagchnizomai, "to have the bowels yearning," in Matthew 9:36; Matthew 14:14, etc.; sumpatheo (Hebrews 10:34), "to suffer with (another)"; sumpathes (1 Peter 3:8, the Revised Version (British and American) "compassionate," margin, Greek, "sympathetic"); metriopatheo (Hebrews 5:2, the Revised Version (British and American) "who can bear gently with"); eleeo, "to show mildness," "kindness" (Matthew 18:33 Mark 5:19 Jude 1:22, the Revised Version (British and American) "mercy"); oikteiro, "to have pity" or "mercy" (Romans 9:15 bis). Greek 4697. splagchnizomai -- to be moved in the inward parts, ie to ... ... to be moved in the inward parts, ie to feel compassion. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: splagchnizomai Phonetic Spelling: (splangkh-nid'-zom-ahee) Short ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4697.htm - 7k 3627. oiktiro -- to pity, to have compassion on 3628. oiktirmos -- compassion, pity 1656. eleos -- mercy, pity, compassion 3356. metriopatheo -- to hold one's emotions in restraint 4834. sumpatheo -- to have a fellow feeling with, ie sympathize ... 1653. eleeo -- to have pity or mercy on, to show mercy 415. aneleemon -- without mercy 4184. polusplagchnos -- very compassionate 2155. eusplagchnos -- tenderhearted, compassionate Topical Bible Verses 1 John 1:9If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. Topicalbible.org Ephesians 4:32 James 1:27 Isaiah 49:15 James 2:5 Strong's Hebrew 7355. racham -- to love, have compassion... 7354, 7355. racham. 7356 . to love, have compassion. Transliteration: racham Phonetic Spelling: (raw-kham') Short Definition: compassion. ... /hebrew/7355.htm - 6k 7356. racham -- compassion 2347. chus -- to pity, look upon with compassion 2551. chemlah -- compassion, mercy 7359. rechem -- compassion 3819. Lo Ruchamah -- "without compassion," symbolic name of ... 5150. nichum -- comfort, compassion 3396. Yerachmeel -- "may God have compassion," an Israelite name 7348a. Rechum -- "compassion," the name of several Israelites 4263a. machmal -- a thing pitied, an object of compassion Library The Compassion of Jesus Of Compassion Moved with Compassion. Compassion for Souls First Day. Compassion. The Compassion of Jesus The Compassion of a Dying Christ. Compassion for the Sinning. God of Mercy and Compassion Christ's Compassion to the Weak and Tempted, Heb. 4 15 16 and 5 7 ... Thesaurus Compassion (145 Occurrences)... 2. (vt) To pity. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. COMPASSION. kom-pash'-un: Compassion is the translation of racham, "to love," "pity ... /c/compassion.htm - 42k Compassionate (22 Occurrences) Moved (316 Occurrences) Felt (40 Occurrences) Feel (58 Occurrences) Towards (416 Occurrences) Touched (96 Occurrences) Pitiful (5 Occurrences) Sympathy (15 Occurrences) Anything (462 Occurrences) Bible Concordance Compassion (145 Occurrences)Matthew 5:7 "Blessed are the compassionate, for they shall receive compassion. Matthew 9:13 but having gone, learn ye what is, Kindness I will, and not sacrifice, for I did not come to call righteous men, but sinners, to reformation.' Matthew 9:36 But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion for them, because they were harassed and scattered, like sheep without a shepherd. Matthew 12:7 But if you had known what this means,'I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,' you would not have condemned the guiltless. Matthew 14:14 Jesus went out, and he saw a great multitude. He had compassion on them, and healed their sick. Matthew 15:32 Jesus summoned his disciples and said, "I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days and have nothing to eat. I don't want to send them away fasting, or they might faint on the way." Matthew 18:27 The lord of that servant, being moved with compassion, released him, and forgave him the debt. Matthew 18:33 Shouldest not thou also have had compassion on thy fellowservant, even as I had pity on thee? Matthew 20:34 Jesus, being moved with compassion, touched their eyes; and immediately their eyes received their sight, and they followed him. Mark 1:41 Being moved with compassion, he stretched out his hand, and touched him, and said to him, "I want to. Be made clean." Mark 5:19 Howbeit Jesus suffered him not, but saith unto him, Go home to thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and hath had compassion on thee. Mark 6:34 Jesus came out, saw a great multitude, and he had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd, and he began to teach them many things. Mark 8:2 "I have compassion on the multitude, because they have stayed with me now three days, and have nothing to eat. Mark 9:22 Often it has cast him both into the fire and into the water, to destroy him. But if you can do anything, have compassion on us, and help us." Luke 1:50 And His compassion is, generation after generation, Upon those who fear Him. Luke 1:54 His servant Israel He has helped, Remembering His compassion-- Luke 1:58 and her neighbours and relatives heard how the Lord had had great compassion on her; and they rejoiced with her. Luke 1:78 Through the tender compassion of our God, Through which the daybreak from on high will come to us, Luke 7:13 When the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said to her, "Don't cry." Luke 10:33 But a certain Samaritan, as he traveled, came where he was. When he saw him, he was moved with compassion, Luke 15:20 "He arose, and came to his father. But while he was still far off, his father saw him, and was moved with compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him. Luke 16:24 And he crying out said, Father Abraham, have compassion on me, and send Lazarus that he may dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, for I am suffering in this flame. Luke 17:13 And they lifted up their voice saying, Jesus, Master, have compassion on us. Luke 18:13 And the tax-gatherer, standing afar off, would not lift up even his eyes to heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, O God, have compassion on me, the sinner. Romans 9:15 For he said to Moses, "I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion." 2 Corinthians 1:3 Heartfelt thanks be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ--the Father who is full of compassion and the God who gives all comfort. Philippians 2:1 If there is therefore any exhortation in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any tender mercies and compassion, Colossians 3:12 Put on therefore, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and perseverance; Hebrews 5:2 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. Hebrews 10:28 A man who disregards Moses' law dies without compassion on the word of two or three witnesses. Hebrews 10:34 For you both had compassion on me in my chains, and joyfully accepted the plundering of your possessions, knowing that you have for yourselves a better possession and an enduring one in the heavens. James 3:17 The wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peaceful, courteous, not self-willed, full of compassion and kind actions, free from favouritism and from all insincerity. James 5:11 Behold, we call them blessed who endured. You have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the Lord in the outcome, and how the Lord is full of compassion and mercy. 1 Peter 3:8 Finally, be all like-minded, compassionate, loving as brothers, tenderhearted, courteous, 1 John 3:17 But whoever has the world's goods, and sees his brother in need, and closes his heart of compassion against him, how does the love of God remain in him? Jude 1:22 On some have compassion, making a distinction, Genesis 19:16 But he lingered; and the men grabbed his hand, his wife's hand, and his two daughters' hands, Yahweh being merciful to him; and they took him out, and set him outside of the city. Genesis 43:14 May God Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may release to you your other brother and Benjamin. If I am bereaved of my children, I am bereaved." Exodus 2:6 She opened it, and saw the child, and behold, the baby cried. She had compassion on him, and said, "This is one of the Hebrews' children." Exodus 33:19 And he said, I will make all the light of my being come before you, and will make clear to you what I am; I will be kind to those to whom I will be kind, and have mercy on those on whom I will have mercy. Deuteronomy 13:17 There shall cleave nothing of the devoted thing to your hand; that Yahweh may turn from the fierceness of his anger, and show you mercy, and have compassion on you, and multiply you, as he has sworn to your fathers; Deuteronomy 28:54 That man among you who is soft and used to comfort will be hard and cruel to his brother, and to his dear wife, and to of those his children who are still living; Deuteronomy 30:3 that then Yahweh your God will turn your captivity, and have compassion on you, and will return and gather you from all the peoples, where Yahweh your God has scattered you. Deuteronomy 32:36 For Yahweh will judge his people, and have compassion on his servants, when he sees that their power is gone, There is none remaining, shut up or left at large. Judges 2:18 When Yahweh raised them up judges, then Yahweh was with the judge, and saved them out of the hand of their enemies all the days of the judge: for it grieved Yahweh because of their groaning by reason of those who oppressed them and troubled them. Judges 21:6 And the people of Israel had compassion for Benjamin their brother, and said, "One tribe is cut off from Israel this day. Judges 21:15 And the people had compassion on Benjamin because the LORD had made a breach in the tribes of Israel. 1 Samuel 23:21 Saul said, "You are blessed by Yahweh; for you have had compassion on me. 2 Samuel 12:6 He shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity!" 1 Kings 3:26 Then the woman whose the living child was spoke to the king, for her heart yearned over her son, and she said, "Oh, my lord, give her the living child, and in no way kill it!" But the other said, "It shall be neither mine nor yours. Divide it." 1 Kings 8:50 and forgive your people who have sinned against you, and all their transgressions in which they have transgressed against you; and give them compassion before those who carried them captive, that they may have compassion on them 2 Kings 13:23 But Yahweh was gracious to them, and had compassion on them, and had respect to them, because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would not destroy them, neither cast he them from his presence as yet. 2 Chronicles 30:9 For if you turn again to Yahweh, your brothers and your children shall find compassion before those who led them captive, and shall come again into this land: for Yahweh your God is gracious and merciful, and will not turn away his face from you, if you return to him. 2 Chronicles 36:15 Yahweh, the God of their fathers, sent to them by his messengers, rising up early and sending, because he had compassion on his people, and on his dwelling place: 2 Chronicles 36:17 Therefore he brought on them the king of the Chaldeans, who killed their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary, and had no compassion on young man or virgin, old man or gray-headed: he gave them all into his hand. Nehemiah 1:11 Lord, I beg you, let your ear be attentive now to the prayer of your servant, and to the prayer of your servants, who delight to fear your name; and please prosper your servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. Now I was cup bearer to the king. Nehemiah 9:17 and refused to obey, neither were mindful of thy wonders that thou didst among them, but hardened their neck, and in their rebellion appointed a captain to return to their bondage. But thou art a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness, and forsookest them not. Nehemiah 9:19 yet you in your manifold mercies didn't forsake them in the wilderness: the pillar of cloud didn't depart from over them by day, to lead them in the way; neither the pillar of fire by night, to show them light, and the way in which they should go. Nehemiah 9:27 Therefore you delivered them into the hand of their adversaries, who distressed them: and in the time of their trouble, when they cried to you, you heard from heaven; and according to your manifold mercies you gave them saviors who saved them out of the hand of their adversaries. Nehemiah 9:28 But after they had rest, they did evil again before you; therefore left you them in the hand of their enemies, so that they had the dominion over them: yet when they returned, and cried to you, you heard from heaven; and many times you delivered them according to your mercies, Nehemiah 9:31 Even then, in your great mercy, you did not put an end to them completely, or give them up; for you are a God of grace and mercy. Job 8:5 If you want to seek God diligently, make your supplication to the Almighty. Psalms 25:6 Remember, O LORD, Thy compassions and Thy mercies; for they have been from of old. Psalms 40:11 Thou, O LORD, wilt not withhold Thy compassions from me; let Thy mercy and Thy truth continually preserve me. Psalms 51:1 To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David, in the coming inn unto him of Nathan the prophet, when he hath gone in unto Bath-Sheba. Favour me, O God, according to Thy kindness, According to the abundance of Thy mercies, Blot out my transgressions. Psalms 69:16 Answer me, O LORD, for Thy mercy is good; according to the multitude of Thy compassions turn Thou unto me. Psalms 69:20 Reproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: And I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; And for comforters, but I found none. Psalms 72:13 He will have compassion on the poor and needy, and will save the souls of the needy: Psalms 77:9 Has God forgotten to be gracious? Has he, in anger, withheld his compassion?" Selah. Psalms 78:38 But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: yea, many a time turned he his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath. Psalms 79:8 Remember not against us the iniquities of our forefathers; let Thy compassions speedily come to meet us; for we are brought very low. Psalms 86:15 But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth. Psalms 90:13 Relent, Yahweh! How long? Have compassion on your servants! Psalms 102:13 Thou wilt arise, and have mercy upon Zion; For it is time to have pity upon her, Yea, the set time is come. Psalms 103:4 Who redeemeth Thy life from the pit; who encompasseth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies; Psalms 103:8 Jehovah is merciful and gracious, Slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness. Psalms 103:13 Like a father has compassion on his children, so Yahweh has compassion on those who fear him. Psalms 106:46 And he caused them to find compassion of all those that had carried them captives. Psalms 111:4 He hath made his wonderful works to be remembered: the LORD is gracious and full of compassion. Psalms 112:4 Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous. Psalms 116:5 Gracious is the LORD, and righteous; yea, our God is compassionate. Psalms 119:77 Let Thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live; for Thy law is my delight. Psalms 135:14 For Yahweh will judge his people, and have compassion on his servants. Psalms 145:8 The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy. Psalms 145:9 The Lord is good to all men; and his mercies are over all his works. Proverbs 12:10 An upright man has thought for the life of his beast, but the hearts of evil-doers are cruel. Proverbs 28:13 He who keeps his sins secret will not do well; but one who is open about them, and gives them up, will get mercy. Isaiah 9:17 Therefore the Lord will not rejoice over their young men, neither will he have compassion on their fatherless and widows; for everyone is profane and an evildoer, and every mouth speaks folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still. Isaiah 13:18 In their hands are bows and spears; they are cruel, violently putting the young men to death, and crushing the young women; they have no pity for children, and no mercy for the fruit of the body. Isaiah 14:1 For Yahweh will have compassion on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and set them in their own land. The foreigner will join himself with them, and they will unite with the house of Jacob. Isaiah 27:11 When its boughs are withered, they will be broken off. The women will come and set them on fire, for they are a people of no understanding. Therefore he who made them will not have compassion on them, and he who formed them will show them no favor. Isaiah 30:18 And therefore will Jehovah wait, that he may be gracious unto you; and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for Jehovah is a God of justice; blessed are all they that wait for him. Isaiah 49:10 They shall not hunger nor thirst; neither shall the heat nor sun smite them: for he that hath mercy on them will lead them, even by springs of water will he guide them. Isaiah 49:13 Sing, heavens; and be joyful, earth; and break forth into singing, mountains: for Yahweh has comforted his people, and will have compassion on his afflicted. Isaiah 49:15 "Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? Yes, these may forget, yet I will not forget you! Isaiah 51:3 For the LORD hath comforted Zion; He hath comforted all her waste places, and hath made her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the LORD; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody. Isaiah 54:7 For a small moment have I forsaken thee; but with great mercies will I gather thee. Isaiah 54:8 In overflowing wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment; but with everlasting lovingkindness will I have mercy on thee, saith Jehovah thy Redeemer. Isaiah 54:10 For the mountains may depart, and the hills be removed; but my lovingkindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall my covenant of peace be removed, saith Jehovah that hath mercy on thee. Isaiah 55:7 let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; and let him return unto Jehovah, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon. Subtopics Compassion and Sympathy: Christ Set an Example of Compassion and Sympathy: David Compassion and Sympathy: Elijah Compassion and Sympathy: Exercise Towards: Enemies Compassion and Sympathy: Exercise Towards: Saints Compassion and Sympathy: Exercise Towards: The Afflicted Compassion and Sympathy: Exercise Towards: The Chastened Compassion and Sympathy: Exercise Towards: The Poor Compassion and Sympathy: Exercise Towards: The Weak Compassion and Sympathy: Exhortation To Compassion and Sympathy: Illustrated Compassion and Sympathy: Inseparable from Love to God Compassion and Sympathy: Job's Friends Compassion and Sympathy: Motives to The Compassion of God Compassion and Sympathy: Motives to The Sense of Our Infirmities Compassion and Sympathy: Nehemiah Compassion and Sympathy: Pharaoh's Daughter Compassion and Sympathy: Promise to Those Who Show Compassion and Sympathy: Shobi Compassion and Sympathy: The Wicked Made to Feel, for Saints The Compassion and Sympathy of Christ: An Encouragement to Prayer The Compassion and Sympathy of Christ: Manifested for The: Afflicted The Compassion and Sympathy of Christ: Manifested for The: Diseased The Compassion and Sympathy of Christ: Manifested for The: Perishing Sinners The Compassion and Sympathy of Christ: Manifested for The: Poor The Compassion and Sympathy of Christ: Manifested for The: Tempted The Compassion and Sympathy of Christ: Manifested for The: Weak in Faith The Compassion and Sympathy of Christ: Manifested for The: Weary and Heavy-Laden The Compassion and Sympathy of Christ: Necessary to his Priestly office Related Terms Compassionate (22 Occurrences) Fellow-bondman (6 Occurrences) Transgressions (64 Occurrences) Links Bible Concordance • Bible Dictionary • Bible Encyclopedia • Topical Bible • Bible Thesuarus |
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