G1654
ἐλεημοσύνη
eleēmosynē
Appears in 14 Bible verses
Strong's Definition
compassionateness, i.e. (as exercised towards the poor)beneficence, or (concretely) a benefaction — alms(-deeds).
Detailed Meaning
mercy, pity, esp. as exhibited in giving alms, charity, the benefaction itself, a donation to the poor, alms
Part of Speech
feminine noun
KJV Translation Counts
alms(13x)
almsdeeds(1x)
Related Words
G1656 | ἔλεος | mercy