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pity

Meaning of “pity”

Sense 1: Compassion or sorrow awakened by another's distress. Sense 2: As a verb, to feel or show compassion.

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30 occurrences29 verses13 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Deuteronomy 7:16

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Job 6:14
To him that is afflicted pity should be shewed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 6:14 · retained source text

To him that is afflicted, pitie should be shewed from his friend; But he forsaketh the feare of the Almighty.

1611 marginal noteHebr. to him that melteth.

Job 19:21
Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; for the hand of God hath touched me.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 19:21 · retained source text

Haue pity vpon me, haue pitie vpon me, O ye my friends; for the hand of God hath touched me.

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