Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἐλεεινός”
Understanding eleeinós reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
miserable. - pitiable
G1652
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἐλεεινός
Phoneticel-eh-i-nos'
Transliterationeleeinós
Grammar Code
G:A
Greek Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
miserable. - pitiable
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Corinthians 15:19 | “If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable.” Word: ἐλεεινός (eleeinós) | |
| Revelation 3:17 | “Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:” Word: ἐλεεινός (eleeinós) |