Strong H2427H2427Aחִיל
agony
One of the 2 senses of Strong H2427
- Transliteration
- chîyl chîylâh
- Pronunciation
- {kheel} khee-law'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
1) pain, agony, sorrow, a writhing, anguish
1a) writhing (of fear)
1b) anguish
Also means: chi.lah (חִילָה "agony" H2427B)
1a) writhing (of fear)
1b) anguish
Also means: chi.lah (חִילָה "agony" H2427B)
General definition
From H2342; a throe (especially of childbirth): - {pain} {pang} sorrow.
In the Bible
Strong H2427A appears in 6 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- pain3
- pang2
- sorrow1
First verses
- Exodus 15:14The people shall hear, and be afraid: sorrow shall take hold on the inhabitants of Palestina.
- Psalms 48:6Fear took hold upon them there, and pain, as of a woman in travail.
- Jeremiah 6:24We have heard the fame thereof: our hands wax feeble: anguish hath taken hold of us, and pain, as of a woman in travail.
- Jeremiah 22:23O inhabitant of Lebanon, that makest thy nest in the cedars, how gracious shalt thou be when pangs come upon thee, the pain as of a woman in travail!
- Jeremiah 50:43The king of Babylon hath heard the report of them, and his hands waxed feeble: anguish took hold of him, and pangs as of a woman in travail.
- Micah 4:9Now why dost thou cry out aloud? is there no king in thee? is thy counsellor perished? for pangs have taken thee as a woman in travail.