חָמַל
châmal(khaw-mal')
“to commiserate; by implication, to spare”
41 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
to commiserate; by implication, to spare
Translated in KJV as
have compassion(have) pityspare.
Etymology
a primitive root;
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“And Saul said, They have brought them from the Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice unto the LORD thy God; and the rest we have utterly destroyed.”