רחמים

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Hebrew

Root
ר־ח־ם (r-kh-m)

Etymology

Compare Arabic رحمة (raḥma, “mercy”).

Noun

רַחֲמִים • (rakhamím) m pl (singular construct רַחֲמֵי־)

  1. mercy
    • 1903, Hayim Nahman Bialik, On the Slaughter 1
      שָׁמַיִם, בַּקְּשׁוּ רַחֲמִים עָלָי!
      Heavens, request mercy on me!
  2. compassion

Proper noun

רַחֲמִים • (rakhamím) m

  1. a male given name
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