Topic
Ruhamah
3 passages cited, from 3 classic reference works.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Hosea 1:6ISBE
¶ And she conceived again, and bare a daughter. And God said unto him, Call her name Lo-ruhamah: for I will no more have mercy upon the house of Israel; but I will utterly take them away.
- Hosea 1:8ISBE
¶ Now when she had weaned Lo-ruhamah, she conceived, and bare a son.
- Hosea 2:1Nave A symbolic name of Israel
Say ye unto your brethren, Ammi; and to your sisters, Ru-hamah.
In the reference works
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · 0 references
Having obtained mercy, a symbolical name given to the daughter of Hosea (2:1).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 2 references
roo-ha'-ma, roo-ha'-ma: See LO-RUHAMAH, the symbolical name of Hosea's daughter (Ho 1:6,8).
In the topical indexes
Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 1 references, grouped by sub-topic
- → A symbolic name of Israel Ho 2:1
Texts: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897); International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.