Greek word study

ἵλεωςhíleōs — propitious, forgiving

propitious, forgiving, merciful.

Translated in the King James as: be it far, merciful

Appears 2 times in Scripture

Origin: perhaps from the alternate form of G138 (αἱρέομαι);

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