Word study · Greek
eleos
mercy
Say it: EL-eh-oss (approximate)
ἔλεος
What it means
Mercy. "But God, being rich in mercy" (2:4).
Range of meaning
- PityFeeling for someone in trouble.
- Kindness shownActing to help the one in need.
- God's mercyGod's faithful kindness to his people.
In Ephesians
- Chapter 2
"But God, being rich in mercy" (2:4).
Every verse (1)
Verses where G1656 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources