merciful
Found 40 times in the King James Bible
H2603
Hebrew
G2433
Greek
English Definition
properly, to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferior; to favor, bestow; causatively to implore (i.e. move to favor by petition)
"Merciful" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H2603, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G2433. Context determines which original word is being used.