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לֹא רֻחָמָה Lo-ruhamah

Every verse in which this name stands — 2 places, in canonical order, first appearance to last. These are the occurrences our own corpus tags as this name, counting every form the text writes it in, which is the number on the list.

PersonGematria 253×2 named in TanakhFirst appearance:

The symbolic name of a son of Hosea. The name stands twice in the Tanakh, first at Hosea 1:6 and last at Hosea 1:8.

Hosea 1:6הושע א:ו

וַתַּהַר עוֹד וַתֵּלֶד בַּת וַיֹּאמֶר לוֹ קְרָא שְׁמָהּ לֹא רֻחָמָה כִּי לֹא אוֹסִיף עוֹד אֲרַחֵם אֶת־בֵּית יִשְׂרָאֵל כִּֽי־נָשֹׂא אֶשָּׂא לָהֶֽם

And she conceived again, and bore a daughter. And He said unto him: ‘Call her name Lo-ruhamah; for I will no more have compassion upon the house of Israel, that I should in any wise pardon them.

Hosea 1:8הושע א:ח

וַתִּגְמֹל אֶת־לֹא רֻחָמָה וַתַּהַר וַתֵּלֶד בֵּֽן

Now when she had weaned Lo-ruhamah, she conceived, and bore a son.

Quick answers

What is the gematria of Lo-ruhamah?

Lo-ruhamah — רחמה in Hebrew — has a gematria of 253 in the standard method.

How many times is Lo-ruhamah named in the Tanakh?

2 times, first at Hosea 1:6.

A spelling is not a name. The written word רחמה stands 8 times in the corpus, which is a different question and often a different number: the same letters can spell another name or an ordinary word, and a name written with a particle attached is a word that search never returns. It is here, as itself.

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