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title: רַחֲמָנִי — compassionate women · The Tanakh dictionary
description: רַחֲמָנִי (7362), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: compassionate women. BDB 1906: adj. id. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# רַחֲמָנִי

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«רַחֲמָנִי» in the Tanakh dictionary: **compassionate women** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 7362 · **BDB:** רַחֲמָנִי

### Glosses

compassionate (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

compassionate women [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7362/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

adj. id. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7362/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** adj. id.;—pl. f. נָשִׁים רַחֲמָנִיּוֹת La 4:10 compassionate women.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «רַחֲמָנִי» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7362/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Lamentations 4:10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/LAM.4.10/)

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יְדֵ֗י נָשִׁים֙ רַחֲמָ֣נִיּ֔וֹת בִּשְּׁל֖וּ יַלְדֵיהֶ֑ן הָי֤וּ לְבָרוֹת֙ לָ֔מוֹ בְּשֶׁ֖בֶר בַּת־עַמִּֽי׃ס

*Word for word:* \[the\].hands of.women compassionate they.have.boiled children their.own they.have.been for eating for them in the.brokenness of.the.daughter my.people my

*JPS 1917:* The hands of women full of compassion have sodden their own children; they were their food in the destruction of the daughter of my people.

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