1655 GREEK ελεημων, ELEEMON el-eh-ay'-mone from ελεεω, - eleeo G 1653; compassionate (actively):--merciful. ελεημονες Matt 5:7 Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy. ελεημων Heb 2:17 Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.
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