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ἐλεημοσύνη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐλεημοσύνη ἐλεημοσύνης

Structure: ἐλεημοσυν (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: from e)leh/mwn

Sense

  1. pity, mercy
  2. alms, charity

Declension

First declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • α ἐλεημοσύναισ καὶ πίστεσιν ἀποκαθαίρονται ἁμαρτίαι, τῷ δὲ φόβῳ Κυρίου ἐκκλίνει πᾶσ ἀπὸ κακοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 15:29)
  • διὰ τοῦτο, βασιλεῦ, ἡ βουλή μου ἀρεσάτω σοι καὶ τὰσ ἁμαρτίασ σου ἐν ἐλεημοσύναισ λύτρωσαι καὶ τὰσ ἀδικίασ ἐν οἰκτιρμοῖσ πενήτων. ἴσωσ ἔσται μακρόθυμοσ τοῖσ παραπτώμασί σου ὁ Θεόσ. ‐ (Septuagint, Prophetia Danielis 4:24)

Synonyms

  1. pity

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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