חֶמְלָה chemlâh

Meaning

commiseration

In the King James Version: merciful, pity.

Derivation: from H2550 (חָמַל);

Where it is used

• Genesis 19:16 But when Lot hesitated, the men grabbed his hand and the hands of his wife and his two daughters. And they led them safely out of the city, because of the LORD’s compassion for them.
• Isaiah 63:9 In all their distress, He too was afflicted, and the Angel of His Presence saved them. In His love and compassion He redeemed them; He lifted them up and carried them all the days of old.