Lo-ruhamah

Gender female Type Person Hebrew לֹא רֻחָמָה · לֹא רֻחָ֫מָה

The daughter of Hosea and Gomer, whose name means 'No Mercy,' mentioned in Hosea 1:6.

About Lo-ruhamah

Symbolic name, meaning “Not pitied” (Hos 1:6–8), given by the prophet Hosea to his daughter, indicating God’s rejection of Israel. See Ruhamah.

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Family Relationships

Parents
Hosea, Gomer (Hosea 1:3)
Siblings 2
Jezreel (Hosea 1:4), Lo-ammi

Key References

Hosea 1:6

Gomer again conceived and gave birth to a daughter, and the LORD said to Hosea, “Name her Lo-ruhamah, for I will no longer have compassion on the house of Israel, that I should ever forgive them.

Hosea 1:8

After she had weaned Lo-ruhamah, Gomer conceived and gave birth to a son.

All Scripture References (2)

Hosea (2)
Hosea 1:6

Gomer again conceived and gave birth to a daughter, and the LORD said to Hosea, “Name her Lo-ruhamah, for I will no longer have compassion on the house of Israel, that I should ever forgive them.

Hosea 1:8

After she had weaned Lo-ruhamah, Gomer conceived and gave birth to a son.