Bible Dictionaries
Merciful

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(a.) Full of mercy; having or exercising mercy; disposed to pity and spare offenders; unwilling to punish.

(2):

(a.) Unwilling to give pain; compassionate.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Merciful'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​m/merciful.html. 1828.