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Lexicon :: Strong's H7349 - raḥûm

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רַחוּם
Transliteration
raḥûm
Pronunciation
rakh-oom'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2146c

Strong’s Definitions

רַחוּם rachûwm, rakh-oom'; from H7355; compassionate:—full of compassion, merciful.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's H7349 in the following manner: merciful (8x), compassion (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x
The KJV translates Strong's H7349 in the following manner: merciful (8x), compassion (5x).
  1. compassionate

    1. always of God with one possible exception

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רַחוּם rachûwm, rakh-oom'; from H7355; compassionate:—full of compassion, merciful.
STRONGS H7349: Abbreviations
רַחוּם adjective compassionate; — always of God: אֵל רַחוּם Deuteronomy 4:31, וְחַנּוּן ר׳ Exodus 34:6 (J) = Psalm 86:15; Psalm 103:8; later חַנּוּן ור׳ 2 Chronicles 30:9; Nehemiah 9:17, 31; Joel 2:13; Jonah 4:2; Psalm 111:4; Psalm 112:4; Psalm 145:8; והוא ר׳ Psalm 78:38.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

34:6

Deuteronomy

4:31

2 Chronicles

30:9

Nehemiah

9:17; 9:31

Psalms

78:38; 86:15; 103:8; 111:4; 112:4; 145:8

Joel

2:13

Jonah

4:2

H7349

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7349 matches the Hebrew רַחוּם (raḥûm),
which occurs 13 times in 13 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:6 - Then the LORD passed by in front of him, and proclaimed, “The LORD, the LORD God, compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in lovingkindness and truth (faithfulness);
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:31 - “For the LORD your God is a merciful and compassionate God; He will not fail you, nor destroy you, nor forget the covenant with your fathers which He swore to them.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:9 - “For if you return to the LORD, your brothers (relatives) and your children will find compassion in the presence of those who led them away captive and will return to this land. For the LORD your God is gracious and merciful, and He will not turn His face away from you if you return to Him.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:17 -

“They refused to listen and obey,

And did not remember Your wondrous acts which You had performed among them;

So they stiffened their necks and [in their rebellion] appointed a leader in order to return them to slavery in Egypt.

But You are a God of forgiveness,

Gracious and merciful and compassionate,

[fn]Slow to anger and abounding in lovingkindness;

And You did not abandon them.

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:31 -

“Yet in Your great compassion You did not utterly destroy them or abandon them,

For You are a gracious and merciful God.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:38 -

[fn]But He, the source of compassion and lovingkindness, forgave their wickedness and did not destroy them;

Many times He restrained His anger

And did not stir up all His wrath.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:15 -

But You, O Lord, are a God [who protects and is] merciful and gracious,

Slow to anger and abounding in lovingkindness and truth.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:8 -

The LORD is merciful and gracious,

Slow to anger and abounding in compassion and lovingkindness.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 111:4 -

He has made His wonderful acts to be remembered;

The LORD is gracious and merciful and full of loving compassion.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 112:4 -

Light arises in the darkness for the upright;

He is gracious and compassionate and righteous (upright—in right standing with God).

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:8 -

The LORD is gracious and full of compassion,

Slow to anger and abounding in lovingkindness.

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:13 -

Rip your heart to pieces [in sorrow and contrition] and not your garments.”

Now return [in repentance] to the LORD your God,

For He is gracious and compassionate,

Slow to anger, abounding in lovingkindness [faithful to His covenant with His people];

And He relents [His sentence of] evil [when His people genuinely repent].

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:2 - He prayed to the LORD and said, “O LORD, is this not what I said when I was still in my country? That is why I ran to Tarshish, because I knew that You are a gracious and compassionate God, slow to anger and great in lovingkindness, and [when sinners turn to You] You revoke the [sentence of] disaster [against them].
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