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Lexicon :: Strong's H7356 - raḥam

Strong's

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רַחַם

Transliteration

raḥam

Pronunciation

rakh'-am

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Part of Speech

masculine noun, absolute state masculine plural intensive noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From רָחַם (H7355)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2146a

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

רַחַם racham, rakh'-am; from H7355; compassion (in the plural); by extension, the womb (as cherishing the fetus); by implication, a maiden:—bowels, compassion, damsel, tender love, (great, tender) mercy, pity, womb.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 44x

The KJV translates Strong's H7356 in the following manner: mercy (30x), compassion (4x), womb (4x), bowels (2x), pity (2x), damsel (1x), tender love (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 44x

The KJV translates Strong's H7356 in the following manner: mercy (30x), compassion (4x), womb (4x), bowels (2x), pity (2x), damsel (1x), tender love (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

masculine noun

womb

absolute state masculine plural intensive noun
compassion

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H7356: Abbreviations

† [H7358 רֶ֫חֶם], רַ֫הַם noun masculine^{[H7358Hosea 9:14]} womb ...רַ֫חַם Judges 5:30, רָ֑חֶם ...רָ֑חַם Genesis 49:25 +; ... dual רַחֲמָתַיִם H7356; H7361 Judges 5:30; —

1. womb, Genesis 49:25 (J) ... (מִנִּי), Isaiah 46:3 ... Ezekiel 20:26 ... עֹצֶר ר׳ Proverbs 30:16

2. womb-man, woman-slave: רַחַם רַחֲמָתַיִם Judges 5:30 a woman, two women.

This is a portion of the full BDB entry H7358.

רַחֲמִים noun masculine ^{2 Samuel 24:14} absolute plural intensive compassion (according to many denominative from רֶחֶם, originally brotherhood, brotherly feeling, of those born from same womb, see Nö^{ZMG xl (1886), 151 (yet see 152)} We^{GGN 1893, 475} Gerber¹²⁶, or motherly feeling Kö^{ii. 1, 34}); — absolute ר׳ Genesis 43:14 +; construct רַחֲמֵי Proverbs 12:10; suffix רַחֲמָיו Lamentations 3:22 (Baer Gi; van d. H. Qr, Kt רחמו), 2 Samuel 24:14 Qr (> Kt רחמו), etc.; —

1. compassion: usually of God Isaiah 63:7, Isaiah 63:15; Psalm 77:10 [Psalm 77:9]; Psalm 79:8; Psalm 119:77; Zechariah 1:16; Daniel 9:9; Nehemiah 9:28; with רבים 2 Samuel 24:14 = 1 Chronicles 21:13; Nehemiah 9:19, Nehemiah 9:27, Nehemiah 9:31; Psalm 119:156; Daniel 9:18; גדולים Isaiah 54:7; || חסד Psalm 40:12 [Psalm 40:11]; Psalm 103:4; Hosea 2:21 [Hosea 2:19]; Jeremiah 16:5; חסדים Psalm 25:6; כרֹב רחמיךָ Psalm 51:3 [Psalm 51:1]; Psalm 69:17 [Psalm 69:16]; with על of thing Psalm 145:9; ל נתן ר׳ Deuteronomy 13:18 [Deuteronomy 13:17]; Jeremiah 42:12; לא כלו ר׳ Lamentations 3:22.

2. of man, Amos 1:11; Proverbs 12:10; עשׂה ר׳ Zechariah 7:9; לִפְנֵי ר׳ נָתַן לפ׳ Genesis 43:14 (R); נתן לִפְנֵי לר׳ פ׳ 1 Kings 8:50; Nehemiah 1:11; Daniel 1:9; Psalm 106:46, compare 2 Chronicles 30:9; ל שׂם ר׳ Isaiah 47:6; אל נִכְמְרוּ ר׳ Genesis 43:30 (J), with על 2 Kings 3:26.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H7359.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

43:14; 43:14; 43:30; 49:25; 49:25

Deuteronomy

13:17

Judges

5:30; 5:30; 5:30

2 Samuel

24:14; 24:14; 24:14

1 Kings

2 Kings

1 Chronicles

2 Chronicles

Nehemiah

1:11; 9:19; 9:27; 9:28; 9:31

Psalms

25:6; 40:11; 51:1; 69:16; 77:9; 79:8; 103:4; 106:46; 119:77; 119:156; 145:9

Proverbs

12:10; 12:10; 30:16

Isaiah

46:3; 47:6; 54:7; 63:7; 63:15

Jeremiah

16:5; 42:12

Lamentations

3:22; 3:22

Ezekiel

20:26

Daniel

1:9; 9:9; 9:18

Hosea

2:19

Amos

1:11

Zechariah

1:16; 7:9

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Strong's Number H7356 matches the Hebrew רַחַם (raḥam),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in 'Psa' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 25:6

Psa 25:6 - Remember,^H2142 O LORD,^H3068 thy tender mercies^H7356 and thy lovingkindnesses;^H2617 for^H3588 they^H1992 have been ever of old.^H5769

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 40:11

Psa 40:11 - Withhold^H3607 not^H3808 thou^H859 thy tender mercies^H7356 from me,^H4480 O LORD:^H3068 let^H5341^➔ thy lovingkindness^H2617 and thy truth^H571 continually^H8548 preserve me.^➔^H5341

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 51:1

Psa 51:1 - [[To the chief Musician,^H5329 A Psalm^H4210 of David,^H1732 when^H935^➔ Nathan^H5416 the prophet^H5030 came^➔^H935 unto him,^H413 after^H834 he had gone in^H935 to^H413 Bathsheba.]]^H1339^H1339 Have mercy upon me,^H2603 O God,^H430 according to thy lovingkindness:^H2617 according unto the multitude^H7230 of thy tender mercies^H7356 blot out^H4229 my transgressions.^H6588

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 69:16

Psa 69:16 - Hear me,^H6030 O LORD;^H3068 for^H3588 thy lovingkindness^H2617 is good:^H2896 turn^H6437 unto me^H413 according to the multitude^H7230 of thy tender mercies.^H7356

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 77:9

Psa 77:9 - Hath^H7911^➔ God^H410 forgotten^➔^H7911 to be gracious?^H2589 hath he^H7092^➔ in anger^H639 shut up^➔^H7092 his tender mercies?^H7356 Selah.^H5542

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 79:8

Psa 79:8 - O remember^H2142 not^H408 against us former^H7223 iniquities:^H5771 let^H6923^➔ thy tender mercies^H7356 speedily^H4118 prevent us:^➔^H6923 for^H3588 we are brought^H1809^➔ very^H3966 low.^➔^H1809

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 103:4

Psa 103:4 - Who redeemeth^H1350 thy life^H2416 from destruction;^H7845 who crowneth thee^H5849 with lovingkindness^H2617 and tender mercies;^H7356

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 106:46

Psa 106:46 - He made^H5414^➔ them^H853 also^➔^H5414 to be pitied^H7356 of^H6440 all^H3605 those that carried them captives.^H7617

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:77

Psa 119:77 - Let^H935^➔ thy tender mercies^H7356 come unto me,^➔^H935 that I may live:^H2421 for^H3588 thy law^H8451 is my delight.^H8191

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:156

Psa 119:156 - Great^H7227 are thy tender mercies,^H7356 O LORD:^H3068 quicken me^H2421 according to thy judgments.^H4941

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 145:9

Psa 145:9 - The LORD^H3068 is good^H2896 to all:^H3605 and his tender mercies^H7356 are over^H5921 all^H3605 his works.^H4639

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