Dictionary entry

G01653

An Intermediate Greek-English Lexicon Keyed to Strong's Numbers

ἐλεέω

Etym. ἔλεος

Etym. like ἐλεαίρω

1. "to have pity on, shew mercy upon", c. acc., Od., attic:—Pass. "to be pitied, have pity or mercy shewn one", Plat.

2. absol. "to feel pity", Ar.