Strong’s
H2551Noun, feminine2 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Genesis 19:16בְּחֶמְלַת
But when Lot hesitated, the men grabbed his hand and the hands of his wife and his two daughters. And they led them safely out of the city, because of the LORD’s compassion for them.
- Isaiah 63:9וּבְחֶמְלָתוֹ
In all their distress, He too was afflicted, and the Angel of His Presence saved them. In His love and compassion He redeemed them; He lifted them up and carried them all the days of old.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
[חֶמְלָה] n.f. compassion, mercy
Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.