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Lexicon :: Strong's H2427 - ḥîl

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חִיל
Transliteration
ḥîl
Pronunciation
kheel
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From חוּל (H2342)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 623b

Strong’s Definitions

חִיל chîyl, kheel; and (feminine) חִילָה chîylâh; from H2342; a throe (expectant of childbirth):—pain, pang, sorrow.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H2427 in the following manner: pain (3x), pang (2x), sorrow (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's H2427 in the following manner: pain (3x), pang (2x), sorrow (2x).

  1. pain, agony, sorrow, a writhing, anguish

    1. writhing (of fear)

    2. anguish

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חִיל chîyl, kheel; and (feminine) חִילָה chîylâh; from H2342; a throe (expectant of childbirth):—pain, pang, sorrow.
STRONGS H2427: Abbreviations
† חִיל noun masculineExodus 15:14 a writhing, anguish; — ח׳ absolute Exodus 15:14 5 times —
1. writhing (contortions of fear) Exodus 15:14 (|| verb רָגַז).
2. anguish, always in simile כַּיּוֺלֵדָה Psalm 48:7 (allied kings against Jerusalem); Zion, before Assyrians Micah 4:9; before Scythians or Chaldeans Jeremiah 6:24 (|| צָרָה), = Jeremiah 50:43 (of king of Babylon; || צָרָה); Jeremiah 22:23 (|| חבלים which see).

† חִילָה noun feminine anguish, Job 6:10.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

15:14; 15:14; 15:14

Job

6:10

Psalms

48:7

Jeremiah

6:24; 22:23; 50:43

Micah

4:9