Refiner Word Study eleeinos (G1652)
G1652  ·  Greek  ·  Strong's Concordance
ἐλεεινός
eleeinos
2 occurrences in Scripture Greek

"pitiable, wretched, miserable, 1 Cor. 15:19; Rev. 3:17*"

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Definition and meaning

What does eleeinos mean in Greek?

2
Occurrences in Scripture
G1652
Strong's number
Greek
Original language

pitiable, wretched, miserable, 1 Cor. 15:19; Rev. 3:17*

In the original Greek the word is written: ἐλεεινός

Scripture references

Top 2 Bible verses with eleeinos

These are the most notable occurrences of eleeinos (G1652) across the King James Bible.

1 Corinthians 15:19

If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable.

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:

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about eleeinos

What does eleeinos mean in Greek?

Strong's G1652 (eleeinos) is a Greek word that means: pitiable, wretched, miserable, 1 Cor. 15:19; Rev. 3:17* It appears 2 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does eleeinos appear in the Bible?

The word eleeinos (G1652) appears 2 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G1652?

Strong's G1652 is eleeinos, a Greek word defined as: pitiable, wretched, miserable, 1 Cor. 15:19; Rev. 3:17*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is eleeinos in the Old Testament or New Testament?

eleeinos is a Greek word found in the New Testament.