Capacity. The Colosseum was a stage for gladiatorial battle or a stage for justice where prisoners or criminals were executed in front of the entire Rome. The total capacity of the Colosseum was 45,000 to 55,000 people. There was no entrance fee for spectators but they were provided with a ticket that consisted of a seat and tier number and entrance gate number.
Search the Greek Dictionary. mercy, pity; the moral quality of feeling compassion and especially of showing kindness toward someone in need. pity, mercy, compassion, Mt. 9:13; 12:7; Lk. 1:50, 78; meton.
It's so much more than simply feelings of empathy or care. Based on the Latin roots of the word, the meaning of compassion is to suffer with. Every day, millions of children in poverty around the world experience the meaning of compassion as they participate in Compassion International's child development centers.