רחמים
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Hebrew[edit]
| Root |
|---|
| ר־ח־ם (r-ḥ-m) |
Etymology 1[edit]
Compare Arabic رَحْمَة (raḥma, “mercy”).
Noun[edit]
רַחֲמִים • (rakhamím) m pl (singular construct רַחֲמֵי־)
- mercy
- 1903, Hayim Nahman Bialik, On the Slaughter 1:
- שָׁמַיִם, בַּקְּשׁוּ רַחֲמִים עָלָי!
- Heavens, request mercy on me!
- שָׁמַיִם, בַּקְּשׁוּ רַחֲמִים עָלָי!
- compassion
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
- רַחוּם (rakhúm)
Proper noun[edit]
רַחֲמִים • (rakhamím) m
- a male given name
Etymology 2[edit]
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun[edit]
רְחָמִים • (r'khamím) m pl
- Plural indefinite form of רֶחֶם / רַחַם (rékhem, rákham).