# G4697 σπλαγχνίζομαι

σπλαγχνίζομαι (splanchnízomai), Strong’s G4697: to have the bowels yearn, i.e. (figuratively) feel sympathy, to pity KJV: have (be moved with) compassion. Occurs 11 times.

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*splanchnízomai* — to have the bowels yearn, i.e. (figuratively) feel sympathy, to pity

KJV: have (be moved with) compassion

Derived from [σπλάγχνον splánchnon](https://besorah.bible/word/G4698) (an intestine)

Occurs 11 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Matthew 9:36](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/9?v=36) — But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion for them because they were harassed and scattered, like…
- [Matthew 14:14](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/14?v=14) — Yeshua went out, and he saw a great multitude. He had compassion on them and healed their sick.
- [Matthew 15:32](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/15?v=32) — Yeshua summoned his disciples and said, “I have compassion on the multitude, because they have continued with me now…
- [Matthew 18:27](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/18?v=27) — The lord of that servant, being moved with compassion, released him and forgave him the debt.
- [Matthew 20:34](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/20?v=34) — Yeshua, being moved with compassion, touched their eyes; and immediately their eyes received their sight, and they…
- [Mark 6:34](https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/6?v=34) — Yeshua came out, saw a great multitude, and he had compassion on them because they were like sheep without a shepherd…
- [Mark 8:2](https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/8?v=2) — “I have compassion on the multitude, because they have stayed with me now three days and have nothing to eat.
- [Mark 9:22](https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/9?v=22) — Often it has cast him both into the fire and into the water to destroy him. But if you can do anything, have compassion…
- [Luke 7:13](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/7?v=13) — When the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her and said to her, “Don’t cry.”
- [Luke 10:33](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/10?v=33) — But a certain Samaritan, as he traveled, came where he was. When he saw him, he was moved with compassion,