Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
pitiful
Usage: ἐλεεινός, -ή, -όν (ἔλεος in Re, l.with, WH have the Attic poëtic form, ἐλεινός), pitiable, miserable: Rev.3:17; comparat., 1Co.15:19.† (AS)
Eleeinos means “miserable” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H1652 — gasham (“shower violently”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G1652 ἐλεεινός (eleeinos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. eleeinos (el-eh-ei-nos') adj. 1. pitiable [from G1656] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include miserable. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
eleeinos (el-eh-ei-nos') adj. 1. pitiable [from G1656] KJV: miserable Root(s): G1656
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1652. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
pitiful
Usage: ἐλεεινός, -ή, -όν (ἔλεος in Re, l.with, WH have the Attic poëtic form, ἐλεινός), pitiable, miserable: Rev.3:17; comparat., 1Co.15:19.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render eleeinos, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
2 indexed usages in New Testament.
If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable.
Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1652.
If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable.
Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1652, grouped by book.
Eleeinos (Strong's G1652) is a Greek word most simply glossed "miserable". eleeinos (el-eh-ei-nos') adj. 1. pitiable [from G1656]
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G1652 across 2 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1652 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as miserable. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.