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GirlHebrew & BiblicalHistorical name

Lo-Ruhamah

לא רחמה

Hebrew for "not shown compassion", from "not" plus the verb for pitying or loving tenderly.

Meaning and origin

Lo-Ruhamah is not an everyday given name but a message: the prophet Hosea, under divine instruction, names his daughter this during a passage where the book pictures God withdrawing patience from the northern kingdom of…

How to pronounce Lo-Ruhamah

Hebrewloh roo-khah-MAH /lo ʁuxaˈma/

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