Hebrew word study
רָחַם H7355
- Transliteration
- râcham
- Pronunciation
- raw-kham'
- KJV glosses
- have compassion (on, upon), love, (find, have, obtain, shew) mercy(-iful, on, upon), (have) pity, Ruhamah, [idiom] surely.
Lexical summary
to fondle
by implication, to love, especially to compassionate
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to fondle
by implication, to love, especially to compassionate
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information