chem.lah denotes compassion shown toward people in rescue and redemption scenes.

The two occurrences present compassion as the motive or accompanying quality in acts of rescue: bringing a family out of danger and redeeming a distressed people.

1. Compassion expressed in deliverance · dominant

   Both occurrences use a feminine singular construct noun in clauses describing deliverance. In Genesis 19:16 the APB renders the men bringing the family outside the city as occurring “in the compassion of the LORD upon him”; in Isaiah 63:9 it renders redemption, lifting, and carrying as done “in his love and in his compassion.”

   Genesis 19:16Isaiah 63:9

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the noun as “compassion” in both verses, within clauses of rescue in Genesis 19:16 and redemption and care in Isaiah 63:9. These renderings confirm the clauses' overall presentation rather than isolate every lexical detail.