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rḥymh, rḥymtˀ   (rəḥīmā, rəḥīmtā)   n.f. #2  love

love  JBA, LJLA. BT San 7a(32) : כי הוה רח<י>מת֗י֗ן עזיזא, אפותיא דספסירא שכיבן  when our love was strong we could sleep on the width of a sword. TgQoh9:1 : רחימתא די ירחמינון גבר. Tobit(Med) 11.8 chap 6 : עלת רחימתא דשרה בלביה  the love for Sarah entered his heart.

In DJBA treated s.v. רחמתא; but the spelling in medieval LJLA suggests that this form was widely accepted.
  
Page refs. in other dictionaries: Jastrow: 1466; Levy Ch-W: 2:417;

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