2433 – ἱλάσκομαι (hilaskomai)

be merciful


Type:
Verb
Category:  Religious terms
Greek: ἱλάσκομαι (hilaskomai)
Pronunciation: hil-as-kom-ahee
Gematria: 382(10 + 30 + 1 + 200 + 20 + 70 + 40 + 1 + 10)    words with the same gematria
Origin: Middle voice from the same as G2436
Usage: 2 times in NT

Description

  1. To render one's self, to appease, conciliate to one's self.
    1. To become propitious, be placated or appeased.
    2. To be propitious, be gracious, be merciful.
  2. To expiate, make propitiation for.


Synonyms

ἱλάσκομαιhilaskomaiG2433
(2 ggr)
be merciful
ἀφίημιaphiemiG0863
(143 ggr)
leave
χαρίζομαιcharizomaiG5483
(23 ggr)
forgive
*The bars show how many times the word is used in the New Testament.

Word root

Word with hilaskomai as root:

ἱλαστήριονhilasterionG2435propitiation

Equivalent Hebrew/Aramaic words

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

כִּפֶּרkiperH3722ato atone
נָחַםnachamH5162to comfort
סָלַחsalachH5545to forgive

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
VERB Verb
aorist pass. imp. aorist passive imperative
sing. second person singular
V-APM-2S-1
VERB Verb
pres. pass. inf. present passive infinitive
V-PPN-1


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Usage in NT


1
1
Total    2

References (2 occurances in 2 verses)





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