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رحم

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

رَحِيمُ ذ : see الرَّحْمٰنُ, in seven places. ― -b2- Sometimes it is syn. with ↓ مَرْحُومٌ [i. e. Treated, or regarded, with mercy or pity or compassion; &c.: see 1, first sentence]: 'Amelles Ibn-'Akeel says, (using it in this sense, Ham p. 628,) فَأَمَّا اـِذَا عَضَّتْ بِكَ الحَرْبُ عَضَّةً فَاـِنَّكَ مَعْطُوفٌ عَلَيْكَ رَحِيمُ (S, and Ham,) i. e. [ But at all events, ] when war becomes [ once ] severe to thee, and thine enemy has almost overcome thee, [ verily thou art regarded with favour, ] treated with mercy, and defended, by us. (Ham.)

Derived headwords

رَحِيمُ
  1. 1.
فَأَمَّا اـِذَا عَضَّتْ بِكَ الحَرْبُ عَضَّةً
فَاـِنَّكَ مَعْطُوفٌ عَلَيْكَ رَحِيمُ