ἐλεήσω
eleéō
I will have mercy
To show or feel compassion, to extend mercy; primarily, to act out of a sense of mercy or compassion toward someone in need or distress. May denote both an internal feeling (pity, compassion) and its external expression in action (help, forgiveness, relief), depending on context. It may involve tangible acts helping the afflicted, or acts of forgiveness and forbearance.
Romans 9:15 · Word #5
Lexicon G1653
| Lemma | ἐλεέω |
| Transliteration | eleéō |
| Strong's | G1653 |
| Definition | To show or feel compassion, to extend mercy; primarily, to act out of a sense of mercy or compassion toward someone in need or distress. May denote both an internal feeling (pity, compassion) and its external expression in action (help, forgiveness, relief), depending on context. It may involve tangible acts helping the afflicted, or acts of forgiveness and forbearance. |
Morphology V FUT ACT IND 1P SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state of being |
| Tense | FUT — Future — Action expected to happen |
| Voice | ACT — Active — The subject performs the action |
| Mood | IND — Indicative — States a fact or reality |
| Person | 1P — 1st person — The speaker ("I" / "we") |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | I will have mercy |
| Literal | I-will-mercy |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ἐλεέω |
| Strong's | G1653 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G1653-09
I will show mercy
| Morphological Notes | Verb, future tense, active voice, indicative mood, 1st person singular (Gr,V,IFA1,,S,) |
| Rendering Rationale | The future active indicative first person singular denotes a forthcoming action performed by the speaker. "I will show mercy" preserves the verbal action rooted in ἔλεος (mercy, compassion) and reflects the active, declarative future form. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
I will show mercy
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 is already accurate and clear for the future active, indicating what God will do; no adjustment needed. |