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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

  • ἤγγισαν δὲ αἱ ἡμέραι Ἰσραὴλ τοῦ ἀποθανεῖν, καὶ ἐκάλεσε τὸν υἱὸν αὐτοῦ Ἰωσὴφ καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ. εἰ εὕρηκα χάριν ἐναντίον σου, ὑπόθεσ τὴν χεῖρά σου ὑπὸ τὸν μηρόν μου καὶ ποιήσεισ ἐπ̓ ἐμὲ ἐλεημοσύνην καὶ ἀλήθειαν τοῦ μή με θάψαι ἐν Αἰγύπτῳ, (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 47:29)
  • ἐκ τῶν ὑπαρχόντων σοι ποίει ἐλεημοσύνην, καὶ μὴ φθονεσάτω σου ὁ ὀφθαλμὸσ ἐν τῷ ποιεῖν σε ἐλεημοσύνην. μὴ ἀποστρέψῃσ τὸ πρόσωπόν σου ἀπὸ παντὸσ πτωχοῦ, καὶ ἀπὸ σοῦ οὐ μὴ ἀποστραφῇ τὸ πρόσωπον τοῦ Θεοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Thobis 4:7)
  • ὡσ σοὶ ὑπάρχει κατὰ τὸ πλῆθοσ, ποίησον ἐξ αὐτῶν ἐλεημοσύνην. ἐὰν ὀλίγον σοι ὑπάρχῃ, κατὰ τὸ ὀλίγον μὴ φοβοῦ ποιεῖν ἐλεημοσύνην. (Septuagint, Liber Thobis 4:8)

Synonyms

  1. pity

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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