KJV dictionary & concordance
Pity, mercy, or tender concern.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Exodus 2:6
Complete exact-word concordance
¶ But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them, because they fainted, and were scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepherd.
¶ But when he saw the multitudes, he was moued with compassion on them, because they fainted, and were scattered abroad, as sheepe hauing no shepheard.
1611 marginal noteOr, were tyred and lay downe.
1611 marginal noteMar. 6.34.
1611 marginal noteNum.27.17.
And Jesus went forth, and saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion toward them, and he healed their sick.
And Iesus went forth, and saw a great multitude, and was mooued with compassion toward them, and he healed their sicke.
¶ Then Jesus called his disciples unto him, and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat: and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint in the way.
¶ Then Iesus called his disciples vnto him, and said, I haue compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three dayes, and haue nothing to eate: and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint in the way.
1611 marginal noteMark. 8.1.
Then the lord of that servant was moved with compassion, and loosed him, and forgave him the debt.
Then the Lord of that seruant was moued with compassion, and loosed him, and forgaue him the debt.
Shouldest not thou also have had compassion on thy fellowservant, even as I had pity on thee?
Shouldest not thou also haue had compassion on thy fellow-seruant, euen as I had pitie on thee?
So Jesus had compassion on them, and touched their eyes: and immediately their eyes received sight, and they followed him.
So Iesus had compassion on them, and touched their eyes: and immediatly their eyes receiued sight, and they followed him.
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Historical English dictionary sources
Pitty, fellow-feeling.
