Ruchama

Ruchama Origin and Meaning

The name Ruchama is a girl's name.

Ruchama is a feminine name with Hebrew origins, derived from the root 'racham' meaning 'compassion' or 'mercy.' It appears in the Bible in the book of Hosea, where God instructs the prophet to name his daughter Ruhamah (sometimes spelled Ruchama), meaning 'she has received compassion.' The name carries deep spiritual significance in Jewish tradition, symbolizing God's mercy and compassion toward humanity. Though relatively uncommon in Western countries, it has maintained usage in Jewish communities around the world. Ruchama offers a beautiful option for parents seeking a name with biblical roots and profound meaning, embodying the virtues of kindness and compassion that transcend cultural boundaries.

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