No Mercy
לֹא רֻחָ֫מָהStrong’s H3819lo ruchamah (lo ru-cha-mah)
Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Lo ruchamah is the Hebrew word usually translated “lo-” and “ruhamah”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
“And she conceived again, and bare a daughter. And God said unto him, Call her name Loruhamah: for I will no more have mercy upon the house of Israel; but I will utterly take them away.”
Meaning
- A woman living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Hos.1.6
How it's translated
- lo- 2
- ruhamah 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Hosea 2
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
לֹא רֻחָ֫מָה lo ruchamah · No Mercy
A woman living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Hos.1.6; daughter of: Hosea (H1954J) and Gomer (H1586H); sister of: Jezreel (H3157K), Lo-ammi lo am.mi (לֹא עַמִּי "Not My People" H3818)) § Lo-ruhamah = "no mercy" (Pual) symbolic name given by the prophet Hosea to his daughter
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “lo” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
LO, exclamation
- “LO, here is Christ” Matthew 24:23“LO, we turn to the Gentiles” Acts 13:46
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.