G4697

σπλαγχνίζομαι

splagchnizomai

Verb · Middle voice from σπλάγχνον (G4698)

Middle voice from G4698; to have the bowels yearn, i.e. (figuratively) feel sympathy, to pity:—have (be moved with) compassion.

Outline

  1. to be moved as to one's bowels, hence to be moved with compassion, have compassion (for the bowels were thought to be the seat of love and pity)

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