ἔλεος G1656

Home gloss: mercy
Instead of (KJV / RSV): grace / favor / mercy
Note: Luke 1:50, 54, 72; Matt 9:13 "I want mercy and not sacrifice." In Genesis it stands once for חֵן (19:19)
Rulings: 2

Occurrences (5)

19:19 inasmuch as your servant has found mercy before you, and you have magnified your justice, which you are doing on me, that my soul may live; but I, I shall not be able to be brought safely through to the mountain, lest the bad things overtake me and I die.

24:12 And he said, "Lord, the God of my lord Abraham, prosper before me today, and do mercy with my lord Abraham.
24:14 And it shall be: the virgin to whom I say, 'Tilt your water jar, that I may drink,' and she says to me, 'Drink you, and your camels I will give drink until they cease drinking'—her you have prepared for your servant Isaac; and by this I shall come to know that you have done mercy to my lord Abraham."
24:44 and she says to me, "Drink you, and for your camels I will fetch water"—she is the woman whom the Lord has prepared for his own attendant Isaac; and by this I shall come to know that you have done mercy to my lord Abraham.'
24:49 If then you are doing mercy and justice toward my lord, report to me, that I may turn again to the right or to the left."