Lexicon / G3627
οἰκτείρω
oikteirō
  • to have compassion
  • to pity
  • have compassion

STEPBible TBESG

Glosses: to have compassion

οἰκτείρω

(οἶκτος, pity), [in LXX for רָחַם pi. חָנַן, etc. ;]

to pity, have compassion on. with accusative of person(s), Rom.9:15 (LXX).†

SYN.: ἐλεέω, q.v (AS)

Abbott-Smith

Glosses: to pity; have compassion

to pity; have compassion