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Greek

4835. sumpathes -- sympathetic
... sympathetic. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: sumpathes Phonetic Spelling:
(soom-path-ace') Short Definition: sympathizing, compassionate Definition ...
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2155. eusplagchnos -- tenderhearted, compassionate
... pitiful, tender-hearted. From eu and splagchnon; well compassioned, ie Sympathetic --
pitiful, tender-hearted. see GREEK eu. see GREEK splagchnon. ...
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3675. homophron -- agreeing
... 3675 ("of the same perspective") is used only in 1 Pet 3:8: "To sum up, all of you
be ['of one mind,' 3675 ], sympathetic, brotherly, kindhearted, and humble ...
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Strong's Hebrew

4597. Maay -- an Israelite musician
... musician NASB Word Usage Maai (1). Maai. Probably from me'ah; sympathetic; Maai,
an Israelite -- Maai. see HEBREW me'ah. 4596, 4597. Maay. 4598 . ...
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Library

Ninth Tractate. Are all Souls One?.
... would tell upon the partial: in the same way any influx from the All upon the
individual will have manifest effect since the points of sympathetic contact are ...
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How God Gives.
... So he makes certain conditions which must be met, the purpose of which is to establish
sympathetic relations in some particular with those whom he would help. ...
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The Church and Social Evils
... you now. I. First, then, note the plain Christian duty of sympathetic
contemplation of surrounding sorrows. Nehemiah might have ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/the church and social evils.htm

Healing and Service
... 'They tell Him of her,' and that meant petition, and Jesus Christ can interpret
an unspoken petition, and an unexpressed desire appeals to His sympathetic heart ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture d/healing and service.htm

Practical Hints for Speakers
... The qualities you should develop in your speaking voice are the pure, deep, round,
flexible, resonant, musical, clear, sympathetic, smooth, sonorous, powerful ...
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Shaping a Prayer on the Anvil of the Knees.
... The climax is among these moon-shadowed trees. How sympathetic those inky black
shadows! ... And the angels come with sympathetic strengthening. ...
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A Word in the Prayer.
... tire us; wits soon bore us with their gilt-edged nothings, but men with clean, holy
hearts, fixed convictions, bold antipathies to sin, sympathetic natures and ...
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Friendship.
... It is the luxury of a pure and intense friendship. It tempers one's entire nature,
making his whole being sympathetic with grace and favor. ...
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Peter after his Escape
... We here get a little glimpse into the conditions of the life of a persecuted Church,
which a sympathetic imagination can dwell on till it is luminous. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture the acts/peter after his escape.htm

Felicitous Phrases
... amiable, genial, and charitable. amusing, sympathetic, and interesting. ... constant,
wise, and sympathetic. constitution, temperament, and habits. ...
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Compassionate; affectionate; feeling for the pain of others.

2. (a.) Produced by, or expressive of, sympathy.

3. (a.) Produced by sympathy; -- applied particularly to symptoms or affections. See Sympathy.

4. (a.) of or relating to the sympathetic nervous system or some of its branches; produced by stimulation on the sympathetic nervous system or some part of it; as, the sympathetic saliva, a modified form of saliva, produced from some of the salivary glands by stimulation of a sympathetic nerve fiber.

Thesaurus

Sympathetic (1 Occurrence)
... 4. (a.) of or relating to the sympathetic nervous system or some of its branches;
produced by stimulation on the sympathetic nervous system or some part of it ...
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Congratulate (7 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To address with expressions of sympathetic pleasure on account of some
happy event affecting the person addressed; to wish joy to. ...
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Symeon (5 Occurrences)

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Writing (194 Occurrences)
... The pictorial object writing had an evolution of its own and reached a certain degree
of complexity in elaborate personal adornment, in sympathetic magic, the ...
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Zenas (1 Occurrence)
... them, interested in their welfare at every step; while he himself is far distant
in another country, he remembers them with tender and sympathetic friendship. ...
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Kind-hearted (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.) Having kindness of nature; sympathetic;
characterized by a humane disposition; as, a kind-hearted landlord. ...
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Kind (290 Occurrences)
... native. 2. (superl.) Having feelings befitting our common nature; congenial;
sympathetic; as, a kind man; a kind heart. 3. (superl ...
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Kindly (57 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) Humane; congenial; sympathetic; hence, disposed to do good to; benevolent;
gracious; kind; helpful; as, kindly affections, words, acts, etc. ...
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Unbelief (16 Occurrences)
... He is infinitely sympathetic in His insight, and infallibly knows where distrust
comes only of the dim perceptions and weak mis-givings of our mortal nature ...
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Widow (71 Occurrences)
...Sympathetic regard for them comes to be viewed as a mark of true religion (Job
31:16 James 1:27). Deuteronomy is rich in counsel in their behalf (24:17, etc.). ...
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Bible Concordance

Sympathetic (1 Occurrence)

1 Peter 3:8 In conclusion, all of you should be of one mind, quick to sympathize, kind to the brethren, tenderhearted, lowly-minded,
(See NAS NIV)

Subtopics

Sympathetic

Related Terms

Congratulate (7 Occurrences)

Symeon (5 Occurrences)

Writing (194 Occurrences)

Zenas (1 Occurrence)

Kind-hearted (3 Occurrences)

Kind (290 Occurrences)