Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H2470: חָלָה (châlâh) Definition

Strong's number
H2470
Lemma
חָלָה
Transliteration
châlâh
Pronunciation
khaw-law'
Strong's definition
properly, to be rubbed or worn; hence (figuratively) to be weak, sick, afflicted; or (causatively) to grieve, make sick; also to stroke (in flattering), entreat beseech, (be) diseased, (put to) grief, be grieved, (be) grievous, infirmity, intreat, lay to, put to pain, [idiom] pray, make prayer, be (fall, make) sick, sore, be sorry, make suit ([idiom] supplication), woman in travail, be (become) weak, be wounded. a primitive root (compare H2342 (חוּל), H2470 (חָלָה), H2490 (חָלַל));

74 instances of the word חָלָה châlâh (H2470)


  • 2 Kings 20:12 - At that time sent Berodachbaladan the son of Baladan king of Babylon letters and a present that Hezekiah for he had heard had been sick that Hezekiah

  • 2 Samuel 13:2 - was so vexed And Amnon that he fell sick Tamar for his sister for she was a virgin it hard thought And Amnon for him to do any thing

  • 2 Samuel 13:5 - said And Jonadab unto him Lay thee down on thy bed and make thyself sick come and when thy father that I may see said come Tamar unto him I pray thee let my sister and give me meat and dress in my sight the meat that I may see it and eat it at her hand

  • 2 Samuel 13:6 - lay down So Amnon and made himself sick come and when the king to see said So Amnon and when the king come I pray thee let Tamar my sister and make in my sight me a couple of cakes that I may eat at her hand

  • Amos 6:6 - That drink in bowls wine themselves with the chief ointments and anoint but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph

  • Daniel 8:27 - And I Daniel fainted and was sick certain days afterward I rose up and did business the king's and I was astonished at the vision but none understood

  • Daniel 9:13 - As it is written in the law of Moses all this evil is come upon us yet made we not our prayer before the LORD our God that we might turn from our iniquities and understand thy truth

  • Deuteronomy 29:22 - shall say So that the generation to come of your children that shall rise up after you and the stranger that shall come land from a far when they see the plagues land and the sicknesses hath laid which the LORD

  • Ecclesiastes 5:13 - There is evil a sore which I have seen under the sun namely riches kept for the owners evil

  • Ecclesiastes 5:16 - And this evil also is a sore that in all points as he came and what profit hath he that hath laboured for the wind

  • Exodus 32:11 - besought And Moses LORD his God and said LORD wax hot why doth thy wrath against thy people which thou hast brought forth out of the land of Egypt power with great hand and with a mighty

  • Ezekiel 34:4 - The diseased have ye not strengthened The diseased neither have ye healed that which was broken neither have ye bound up that which was driven away neither have ye brought again that which was lost neither have ye sought but with force have ye ruled and with cruelty

  • Ezekiel 34:16 - that which was lost I will seek that which was driven away and bring again that which was broken and will bind up that which was sick and will strengthen the fat and the strong but I will destroy I will feed them with judgment

  • Ezekiel 34:21 - with side and with shoulder Because ye have thrust with your horns and pushed all the diseased till ye have scattered them abroad

  • Genesis 48:1 - And it came to pass after these things that one told Joseph Behold thy father is sick and he took with him his two sons Manasseh and Ephraim

  • Hosea 7:5 - In the day of our king have made him sick the princes with bottles of wine he stretched out his hand with scorners

  • Isaiah 14:10 - All they shall speak and say unto thee Art thou also become weak as we art thou become like

  • Isaiah 17:11 - In the day shalt thou make thy plant to grow and in the morning shalt thou make thy seed to flourish shall be a heap but the harvest In the day of grief sorrow and of desperate

  • Isaiah 33:24 - shall not say And the inhabitant I am sick the people that dwell therein shall be forgiven their iniquity

  • Isaiah 38:1 - In those days sick was Hezekiah for thou shalt die came And Isaiah the son of Amoz the prophet unto him Thus saith unto him Thus saith the LORD in order Set thine house for thou shalt die and not live