Strongs Number: G4697
| Greek Word: | σπλαγχνίζομαι |
| Transliteration: | splagchnizomai |
| Phonetic: | splangkh-nid'-zom-ahee |
| Part of Speech: | Verb |
| Strongs Definition: | to have the bowels yearn that is (figuratively) feel sympathy to pity |
| Thayers Definition: |
1. to be moved as to one's bowels, hence to be moved with compassion, have compassion (for the bowels were thought to be the seat of love and pity) |
| Origin: | Middle voice from G4698 |
| Bible Usage: | have (be moved with) compassion. |