Eleemosune

el-eh-ay-mos-oo'-nay
Parts of Speech Noun Feminine

Eleemosune Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 11
  1. mercy, pity
    1. esp. as exhibited in giving alms, charity
  2. the benefaction itself, a donation to the poor, alms
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
eleemosune
Origin
from (1656)
Strong's Number
1654
TDNT Entry
2:485,222

NAS Word Usage

alms
7
charity
3
giving
1
Total
11

NAS Verse Count

Total
11

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Eleemosune". "The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon". . 1999. . 1999.