G4697 - σπλαγχνίζομαι - splanchnízomai - splangkh-nid'-zom-ahee - Have compassion
Original: σπλαγχνίζομαι
Transliteration: splanchnízomai
Phonetic: splangkh-nid'-zom-ahee
Short Definition: Have compassion
- Original:
- Definition:
1. to be moved as to one's bowels, hence to be moved with compassion, have compassion (for the bowels were thought to be the seat of love and pity)
- Origin: middle voice from G4698 - TDNT entry: 16:08,1 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: Middle voice from G4698; to have the bowels yearn that is (figuratively) feel sympathy to pity: - have (be moved with) compassion.