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Lexicon :: Strong's H2427 - ḥîl

Aa
חִיל
Transliteration
ḥîl
Pronunciation
kheel
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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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

H2427

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2427 matches the Hebrew חִיל (ḥîl),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:14

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:14 - Hearing of you the peoples were shaking in fear: the people of Philistia were gripped with pain.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:10 - So I would still have comfort, and I would have joy in the pains of death, for I have not been false to the words of the Holy One.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:6 - Shaking came on them and pain, as on a woman in childbirth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:24 - The news of it has come to our ears; our hands have become feeble: trouble has come on us and pain, like the pain of a woman in childbirth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:23 - O you who are living in Lebanon, making your living-place in the cedars, how greatly to be pitied will you be when pains come on you, as on a woman in childbirth!

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:43

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:43 - The king of Babylon has had news of them, and his hands have become feeble: trouble has come on him and pain like the pain of a woman in childbirth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 4:9 - Now why are you crying so loudly? is there no king in you? has destruction come on your wise helper? so that pains have taken you like the pains of a woman in childbirth:
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