# חֶמְלָה (chemlah)

Israeli respelling: chem-lah. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H2551. 2 Old Testament occurrences.

commiseration

King James renderings: merciful, pity.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/chemlah-h2551

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 19:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/19/16) — And while he lingered, the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon the hand of his two daughters; the LORD bei…
- [Isaiah 63:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/63/9) — In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them: in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; and he ba…