compassion

Found 41 times in the King James Bible

H7355 Hebrew
G4697 Greek

English Definition

to fondle; by implication, to love, especially to compassionate

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

רָחַם

Transliteration

râcham

Strong's Reference H7355

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

σπλαγχνίζομαι

Transliteration

kâmar

Strong's Reference G4697
Greek Meaning

properly, to intertwine or contract, i.e. (by implication) to shrivel (as with heat); figuratively, to be deeply affected with passion (love or pity)

"Compassion" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H7355, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G4697. Context determines which original word is being used.

Occurrences in Scripture

Exodus 2:6 Old Testament

And she had compassion on him, and

Deuteronomy 13:17 Old Testament

mercy, and have compassion upon thee, and

Deuteronomy 30:3 Old Testament

captivity, and have compassion upon thee, and

1 Samuel 23:21 Old Testament

for ye have compassion on me.

1 Kings 8:50 Old Testament

and give them compassion before them who

1 Kings 8:50 Old Testament

they may have compassion on them:

2 Kings 13:23 Old Testament

them, and had compassion on them, and

2 Chronicles 30:9 Old Testament

children shall find compassion before them that

2 Chronicles 36:15 Old Testament

because he had compassion on his people,

2 Chronicles 36:17 Old Testament

and had no compassion upon young man

Psalm 78:38 Old Testament

being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity,

Psalm 86:15 Old Testament

God full of compassion, and gracious, long

Psalm 111:4 Old Testament

and full of compassion.

Psalm 112:4 Old Testament

and full of compassion, and righteous.

Psalm 145:8 Old Testament

and full of compassion; slow to anger,

Isaiah 49:15 Old Testament

should not have compassion on the son

Jeremiah 12:15 Old Testament

return, and have compassion on them, and

Lamentations 3:32 Old Testament

will he have compassion according to the

Ezekiel 16:5 Old Testament

thee, to have compassion upon thee; but

Micah 7:19 Old Testament

he will have compassion upon us; he

Matthew 9:36 New Testament

was moved with compassion on them, because

Matthew 14:14 New Testament

was moved with compassion toward them, and

Matthew 15:32 New Testament

said, I have compassion on the multitude,

Matthew 18:27 New Testament

was moved with compassion, and loosed him,

Matthew 18:33 New Testament

also have had compassion on thy fellowservant,

Matthew 20:34 New Testament

So Jesus had compassion on them, and

Mark 1:41 New Testament

Jesus, moved with compassion, put forth his

Mark 5:19 New Testament

and hath had compassion on thee.

Mark 6:34 New Testament

was moved with compassion toward them, because

Mark 8:2 New Testament

I have compassion on the multitude,

Mark 9:22 New Testament

any thing, have compassion on us, and

Luke 7:13 New Testament

her, he had compassion on her, and

Luke 10:33 New Testament

him, he had compassion on him,

Luke 15:20 New Testament

him, and had compassion, and ran, and

Romans 9:15 New Testament

I will have compassion on whom I

Romans 9:15 New Testament

I will have compassion.

Hebrews 5:2 New Testament

Who can have compassion on the ignorant,

Hebrews 10:34 New Testament

For ye had compassion of me in

1 Peter 3:8 New Testament

one mind, having compassion one of another,

1 John 3:17 New Testament

bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth

Jude 1:22 New Testament

of some have compassion, making a difference:

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