Greek Strong's Lexicon
G2433
Lemma: ἱλάσκομαι
Transliteration: hil-as'-kom-ahee
Definition: middle voice from the same as ἵλεως; to conciliate, i.e. (transitively) to atone for (sin), or (intransitively) be propitious
KJV Definition: be merciful, make reconciliation for
Verse usage
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Lukas 18:13
NASB
"But the tax collector, standing some distance away, was even unwilling to lift up his eyes to heaven, but was beating his breast, saying, 'God, be merciful to me, the sinner!'
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Hebreonan 2:17
NASB
Therefore, He had to be made like His brethren in all things, so that He might become a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people.