ἐλε-ήμων, ον,
genitive ονος, pitiful, merciful, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 5.191, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 21.101, LXX.Psa.111(112).4, NT.Matt.5.7 ] NT+8th c.BC+]; of God, [[ LXX.Exo.34.6, +others: c._genitive_, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 425:— _comparative_ and _superlative_, ἐλεημονέστερος, -τατος, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 608b8, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 24.7. ] LXX+5th c.BC+] adverb -μόνως, condemned by [[ 2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 8.11. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]