"to moderate one’s passions; to be gentle, compassionate, Heb. 5:2*"
Definition and meaning
to moderate one’s passions; to be gentle, compassionate, Heb. 5:2*
In the original Greek the word is written: μετριοπαθέω
Scripture references
These are the most notable occurrences of metriopatheo (G3356) across the King James Bible.
Who can have compassion on the ignorant, and on them that are out of the way; for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity.
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Common questions
Strong's G3356 (metriopatheo) is a Greek word that means: to moderate one’s passions; to be gentle, compassionate, Heb. 5:2* It appears 1 times in the King James Bible.
The word metriopatheo (G3356) appears 1 times in the original Greek text.
Strong's G3356 is metriopatheo, a Greek word defined as: to moderate one’s passions; to be gentle, compassionate, Heb. 5:2*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.
metriopatheo is a Greek word found in the New Testament.