H2550 — חָמַל (châmal)

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Strong's H2550 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: חָמַל (châmal)

Pronunciation: khaw-mal'

Morphology: v

Derivation: a primitive root;

Definition: to commiserate; by implication, to spare

KJV Renderings: have compassion, (have) pity, spare.

Senses

  1. (Qal) to spare, pity, have compassion on

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G140 αἱρετίζω hairetízō from a derivative of G138 to make a choice choose
G1653 ἐλεέω eleéō from G1656 to compassionate (by word or deed, specially, by divine grace) have compassion (pity on), have (obtain, receive, shew) mercy (on)
G1971 ἐπιποθέω epipothéō from G1909 and potheo (to yearn) to dote upon, i.e. intensely crave possession (lawfully or wrongfully) (earnestly) desire (greatly), (greatly) long (after), lust
G4046 περιποιέομαι peripoiéomai middle voice from G4012 and G4160 to make around oneself, i.e. acquire (buy) purchase
G5339 φείδομαι pheídomai of uncertain affinity to be chary of, i.e. (subjectively) to abstain or (objectively) to treat leniently forbear, spare

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.