3 occurrences
'Mercy' in the Bible
The king sent a third captain and his fifty soldiers. This third captain went up and fell on his knees before Elijah. He begged for mercy, "Prophet, please have respect for my life and for the lives of these fifty servants of yours.
Jehoahaz asked for the Lord's mercy and the Lord responded favorably, for he saw that Israel was oppressed by the king of Syria.
But the Lord had mercy on them and felt pity for them. He extended his favor to them because of the promise he had made to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. He has been unwilling to destroy them or remove them from his presence to this very day.
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Definition
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ἐλεέω
Eleeo
Eleeo
have mercy on , obtain mercy , show mercy , have compassion , have compassion on , have pity on , have mercy , have mercy upon , receive mercy
Usage: 26
חנן
Chanan
Chanan
mercy , gracious , merciful , supplication , favour , besought , pity , fair , favourable , favoured ,
Usage: 77
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- Abundant Mercy
- God Showed Mercy
- God Will Show Mercy
- God Without Mercy
- God's Covenant With The Patriarchs
- God's Mercy
- God's Mercy, Example Of
- Mercy
- Mercy And Grace
- Mercy Killings
- Mercy Seat
- Mercy, Examples Of
- Mercy, Human
- Mercy, Of Jesus Christ
- Mercy, Response To God's
- People Showing Mercy
- People Without Mercy
- Propitiatory [Mercy Seat]
- Receiving God's Mercy
- Show No Mercy
- The Need For Mercy