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'''1656''' [[ἔλεος]] ''eleos el’-eh-os'' 

of uncertain affinity; [[Noun]], [[Neuter]].

[[AV]]-mercy 28; 28 

:'''1)''' mercy: kindness or good will towards the miserable and the afflicted, joined with a desire to help them 
::1a) of men towards men: to exercise the virtue of mercy, show one’s self merciful 
::1b) of God towards men: in general providence; the mercy and clemency of God in providing and offering to men salvation by Christ 
::1c) the mercy of Christ, whereby at his return to judgment he will bless true Christians with eternal life 

For Synonyms see entry [[5913]]

==See Also==
* [[Scriptures Containing 1656]]