1654 – ἐλεημοσύνη (eleemosune)

alms


Type:
Noun
fem. ♀
Greek: ἐλεημοσύνη (eleemosune)
Pronunciation: el-eh-ay-mos-oo-nay    Listen
Gematria: 816(5 + 30 + 5 + 8 + 40 + 70 + 200 + 400 + 50 + 8)    words with the same gematria
Origin: From G1656
Usage: 13 times in NT

Description

  1. Mercy, pity.
    1. Esp. As exhibited in giving alms, charity.
  2. The benefaction itself, a donation to the poor, alms.


Origin

From G1656:

ἔλεοςeleosG1656mercy

Equivalent Hebrew/Aramaic words

In the Greek Septuagint (LXX) translation, the following Hebrew/Aramaic words have been translated into eleemosune :

אֱמֶתemetH0571truth
חֶסֶדchesedH2617akindness
צֶ֫דֶקtsedeqH6664righteousness
צְדָקָהtsedaqahH6666righteousness

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
acc. pl. ♀ accusative plural feminine
N-APF-2
Noun Noun
acc. sing. ♀ accusative singular feminine
N-ASF-7
Noun Noun
gen. pl. ♀ genitive plural feminine
N-GPF-1
Noun Noun
nom. pl. ♀ Nominative plural feminine
N-NPF-2
Noun Noun
nom. sing. ♀ Nominative singular feminine
N-NSF-1


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Usage in NT


3
2
8
Total    13

References (13 occurances in 13 verses)





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