Lo-ruhamah

Lo-Ruhamah in the Topics

Not pitied, the name of the prophet Hosea’s first daughter, a type of Jehovah’s temporary rejection of his people (Hos 1:6; Hos 2:23).

Named in the Bible

2 verses

  • Hosea 1:6 And she conceived again, and bare a daughter. And God said unto him, Call her name Loruhamah: for I will no more have mercy upon the house of Israel; but I will utterly take them away.
  • Hosea 1:8 Now when she had weaned Loruhamah, she conceived, and bare a son.

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), by Matthew George Easton.