pity

Found 30 times in the King James Bible

H2347 Hebrew
G1653 Greek

English Definition

properly, to cover, i.e. (figuratively) to compassionate

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

חוּס

Transliteration

chûwç

Strong's Reference H2347

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

ἐλεέω

Transliteration

chêçêd

Strong's Reference G1653
Greek Meaning

kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty

"Pity" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H2347, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G1653. Context determines which original word is being used.

Occurrences in Scripture

Deuteronomy 7:16 Old Testament

shall have no pity upon them: neither

Deuteronomy 13:8 Old Testament

shall thine eye pity him, neither shalt

Deuteronomy 19:13 Old Testament

eye shall not pity him, but thou

Deuteronomy 19:21 Old Testament

eye shall not pity; but life shall

Deuteronomy 25:12 Old Testament

eye shall not pity her.

2 Samuel 12:6 Old Testament

he had no pity.

Job 6:14 Old Testament

that is afflicted pity should be shewed

Job 19:21 Old Testament

Have pity upon me, have

Job 19:21 Old Testament

upon me, have pity upon me, O

Psalm 69:20 Old Testament

some to take pity, but there was

Proverbs 19:17 Old Testament

He that hath pity upon the poor

Proverbs 28:8 Old Testament

him that will pity the poor.

Isaiah 13:18 Old Testament

shall have no pity on the fruit

Isaiah 63:9 Old Testament

and in his pity he redeemed them;

Jeremiah 13:14 Old Testament

I will not pity, nor spare, nor

Jeremiah 15:5 Old Testament

who shall have pity upon thee, O

Jeremiah 21:7 Old Testament

them, neither have pity, nor have mercy.

Ezekiel 5:11 Old Testament

I have any pity.

Ezekiel 7:4 Old Testament

will I have pity: but I will

Ezekiel 7:9 Old Testament

will I have pity: I will recompense

Ezekiel 8:18 Old Testament

will I have pity: and though they

Ezekiel 9:5 Old Testament

neither have ye pity:

Ezekiel 9:10 Old Testament

will I have pity, but I will

Ezekiel 36:21 Old Testament

But I had pity for mine holy

Joel 2:18 Old Testament

his land, and pity his people.

Amos 1:11 Old Testament

cast off all pity, and his anger

Jonah 4:10 Old Testament

Thou hast had pity on the gourd,

Zechariah 11:5 Old Testament

their own shepherds pity them not.

Zechariah 11:6 Old Testament

will no more pity the inhabitants of

Matthew 18:33 New Testament

as I had pity on thee?

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