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Koine Greek wordlink #110336

SR GNT Rom 9:18 ἐλεεῖ (eleʼei) ‘therefore to whom he is wanting he is showing_mercy whom but he is wanting’ Strongs=16530 Lemma=eleeō
Word role=verb mood=indicative tense=present voice=active person=3rd number=singular

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Only use of identical word form ἐλεεῖ (V-IPA3..S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἐλεεῖ’ (V-IPA3..S) is always and only glossed as ‘he is showing_mercy’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘eleeō’ have 17 different glosses: ‘having_been shown_mercy’, ‘may_be shown_mercy’, ‘to show_mercy’, ‘will_be_being shown_mercy’, ‘I may_be showing_mercy’, ‘I was shown_mercy’, ‘I will_be showing_mercy’, ‘he is showing_mercy’, ‘he may show_mercy’, ‘he showed_mercy’, ‘of being_merciful’, ‘we were shown_mercy’, ‘you_all were shown_mercy’, ‘show_mercy’, ‘showed_mercy_to’, ‘showing_mercy’, ‘shown_mercy’.

Greek words (5) other than ἐλεεῖ (V-IPA3..S) with a gloss related to ‘showing_mercy’

ROM 9:15 ἐλεήσω (eleaʸsō) V-IFA1..S ‘to Mōsaʸs/(Mosheh) for he is saying I will_be showing_mercy to whom I may_be showing_mercy and’ SR GNT Rom 9:15 word 6

ROM 9:15 ἐλεῶ (eleō) V-SPA1..S ‘he is saying I will_be showing_mercy to whom I may_be showing_mercy and I will_be having_compassion to whom’ SR GNT Rom 9:15 word 9

ROM 12:8 ἐλεῶν (eleōn) V-PPA.NMS ‘with earnestness the one showing_mercy with cheerfulness’ SR GNT Rom 12:8 word 17

YUD 1:22 ἐλεᾶτε (eleate) V-MPA2..P Lemma=eleaō ‘and to some on_one_hand be showing_mercy doubting’ SR GNT Yud 1:22 word 4

YUD 1:23 ἐλεᾶτε (eleate) V-MPA2..P Lemma=eleaō ‘snatching to some and be showing_mercy with fear hating’ SR GNT Yud 1:23 word 12

Key: V=verb IFA1..S=indicative,future,active,1st person singular IPA3..S=indicative,present,active,3rd person singular MPA2..P=imperative,present,active,2nd person plural PPA.NMS=participle,present,active,nominative,masculine,singular SPA1..S=subjunctive,present,active,1st person singular