GospelMount
Search Topics Scripture Prayer Resources Ebooks About Support the mission Saved articles

οἶκτος (oiktos)

oiktos

a lament

G8459 · Greek · New Testament · 0 verses

Quick Reference

Language
Koine Greek
Testament
New Testament
Occurrences
0 verses
Root
—

Definition

Definition

pity, compassion , (Odyssey by Homer), Dht., attic:—;with genitive objecti, compassion for , οἶκτος τῆς πόλιος (Herdotus Historicus)
the expression of pity, lamentation, piteous wailing , (Aeschulus Tragicus);—;and in plural, (Plato Philosophus) (ML)