כָּמַר רַחֲמָיו
Properly, to intertwine or contract , i.e. (by implication) to shrivel (as with heat); figuratively, to be deeply affected with passion (love or pity) · compassion (in the plural); by extension, the womb (as cherishing the fetus); by implication, a maiden
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כָּמַר H3648 properly, to intertwine or contract , i.e. (by implication) to shrivel (as with heat); figuratively, to be deeply affected with passion (love or pity)
רַחַם H7356 compassion (in the plural); by extension, the womb (as cherishing the fetus); by implication, a maiden
What does כָּמַר רַחֲמָיו (kamar rachamav) mean in the Bible?
כָּמַר · רַחַם is a Hebrew word meaning "his compassion grew warm, his mercy was stirred".
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