Swedish noun

en barmhärtighet

mercyfulness, mersyful

Meaning

mercyfulness; mersyful

Forms

Forms of barmhärtighet
Singular, indefiniteen barmhärtighet
Singular, definitebarmhärtigheten

barmhärtighet is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor barmhärtighet, den stora barmhärtigheten. Check another noun

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barmhärtighet in a sentence

  • Frukta icke, ty jag vill bevisa barmhärtighet mot dig
    Fear not: for I will surely shew thee kindness (2 Samuel 9:7)
  • Hans barmhärtighet varar från släkte till släkte över dem som frukta honom.
    And his mercy [is] on them that fear him from generation to generation. (Luke 1:50)

Questions

What does barmhärtighet mean in English?

barmhärtighet means “mercyfulness, mersyful”.

Is it en barmhärtighet or ett barmhärtighet?

It is en barmhärtighet, and “the mercyfulness” is barmhärtigheten.

Origin

barmhärtig + -het.

Nearby common words

barmhärtighet is number 5,869 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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