1) respite, relief Part of Speech: noun feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H7305 Same Word by TWOT Number: 2132b
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רְוָחָהnoun femininerespite, relief; — absolute ׳רExodus 8:11 (J); suffix רַוְחָתִיLamentations 3:56 (Ew Löhr BuComm.צַוְחָתִיmy outcry; then strike out שַׁוְעָתִי as gloss); read לָֽרְוָחָה also for ᵑ0לָֽרְוָיָהPsalm 66:12 (see below רוה).
Exodus 8:15 HEB:כִּ֤י הָֽיְתָה֙ הָֽרְוָחָ֔ה וְהַכְבֵּד֙ אֶת־ NAS: saw that there was relief, he hardened KJV: saw that there was respite, he hardened INT: for there was relief hardened his heart
Lamentations 3:56 HEB:תַּעְלֵ֧ם אָזְנְךָ֛ לְרַוְחָתִ֖י לְשַׁוְעָתִֽי׃ NAS: Your ear from my [prayer for] relief, From my cry for help. KJV: not thine ear at my breathing, at my cry. INT: hide your ear relief my cry
