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 thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.
But thou, O LORD, art a God full of compassion, and gracious: long suffering, and plenteous in mercy and trueth.
1611 marginal noteDeut. 34.6. num. 14.18. psal. 103.8. and 139.4. and 145.8.
He hath made his wonderful works to be remembered: the Lord is gracious and full of compassion.
Hee hath made his wonderfull works to be remembred: the LORD is gracious, and full of compassion.
Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.
Unto the vpright there ariseth light in the darknesse: hee is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.
The Lord is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.
The LORD is gracious and full of compassion: slow to anger, and of great mercy.
1611 marginal noteHeb. great in mercie.
1611 marginal noteExod.34.6,7. num. 14.18. psal. 86.5,15. and 103.8.
Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee.
Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not haue compassion on the sonne of her wombe? yea they may forget, yet will I not forget thee.
1611 marginal noteHeb. from hauing compassion.
And it shall come to pass, after that I have plucked them out I will return, and have compassion on them, and will bring them again, every man to his heritage, and every man to his land.
And it shall come to passe after that I haue plucked them out, I will returne, and haue compassion on them, and will bring againe euery man to his heritage, and euery man to his land.
But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his mercies.
But though hee cause griefe, yet will hee haue compassion according to the multitude of his mercies.
None eye pitied thee, to do any of these unto thee, to have compassion upon thee; but thou wast cast out in the open field, to the lothing of thy person, in the day that thou wast born.
None eye pitied thee to doe any of these vnto thee, to haue compassion vpon thee, but thou wast cast out in the open field, to the lothing of thy person, in the day that thou wast borne.
He will turn again, he will have compassion upon us; he will subdue our iniquities; and thou wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.
He wil turne againe, he will haue compassion vpon vs: he will subdue our iniquities, and thou wilt cast all their sinnes into the depths of the Sea.
¶ 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.
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Historical English dictionary sources
Pitty, fellow-feeling.
