רָחַם (rāḥam) is
a Hebrew verb
meaning love. It appears
47 times
in 14 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H7355).
Also rendered
to have compassion
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2146)
Range of meaning (TWOT 2146)love, have compassion; compassionate; be shewn compassion, compassionated; fondle; mercy, merciful, pity, Ruhamah
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
רָחַםverb, denominative: love, have compassion
Pielhave compassion, compassionate
Pualbe shewn compassion, compassionated
Strong's H7355רָחַם: to fondle; by implication, to love, especially to compassionate KJV:have compassion (on, upon), love, (find, have, obtain, shew) mercy(-iful, on, upon), (have) pity, Ruhamah, × surely.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.