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Lexicon :: Strong's H2551 - ḥemlâ

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חֶמְלָה
Transliteration
ḥemlâ
Pronunciation
khem-law'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: TWOT- 676a

Strong’s Definitions

חֶמְלָה chemlâh, khem-law'; from H2550; commiseration:—merciful, pity.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H2551 in the following manner: merciful (1x), pitiful (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H2551 in the following manner: merciful (1x), pitiful (1x).
  1. mercy, pity, compassion

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֶמְלָה chemlâh, khem-law'; from H2550; commiseration:—merciful, pity.
STRONGS H2551: Abbreviations
† [חֶמְלָה] noun feminine compassion, mercy, of י׳ (strictly Infinitive form from חמל, see Ges§ 45, 1 b) — construct עָלָיו בְּחֶמְלַת י׳ Genesis 19:16 (J), בְּאַהֲבָתוֺ וּבְחֶמְלָתוֺ גְאָלָם Isaiah 63:9.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

19:16

Isaiah

63:9

H2551

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2551 matches the Hebrew חֶמְלָה (ḥemlâ),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 19:16 - But he hesitated. So the men seized his hand and the hand of his wife and the [fn]hands of his two daughters, for the compassion H2551 of Yahweh was upon him; and they brought him out and put him outside the city.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 63:9 -

In all their distress [fn]He was distressed,

And the angel of His presence saved them;

In His love and in His mercy H2551 He redeemed them,

And He lifted them and carried them all the ancient days.

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