Strong H24704 sensesחָלָה

The 4 senses of Strong H2470

The lexicon tells 4 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H2470 appears in 73 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

1. be weak: illH2470H: ill/injured38 verses · 17 books
2. to begH2470B(Piel)15 verses · 12 books
3. be weak: grievedH2470I: grieved/sorrowful12 verses · 7 books
4. be weak: weakH2470A: weak/disabled9 verses · 4 books

General definition

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

• be17
• sick15
• fall5
• pray4
• besought3
• wound3
• intreat3
• become2
• beseech2
• diseased2
• grief2
• grieve2

First verses

1. 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.
2. Exodus 32:11
   And Moses besought the Lord his God, and said, Lord, why doth thy wrath wax hot against thy people, which thou hast brought forth out of the land of Egypt with great power, and with a mighty hand?
3. Deuteronomy 29:22
   So that the generation to come of your children that shall rise up after you, and the stranger that shall come from a far land, shall say, when they see the plagues of that land, and the sicknesses which the Lord hath laid upon it;
4. Judges 16:7
   And Samson said unto her, If they bind me with seven green withs that were never dried, then shall I be weak, and be as another man.
5. Judges 16:11
   And he said unto her, If they bind me fast with new ropes that never were occupied, then shall I be weak, and be as another man.
6. Judges 16:17
   That he told her all his heart, and said unto her, There hath not come a razor upon mine head; for I have been a Nazarite unto God from my mother’s womb: if I be shaven, then my strength will go from me, and I shall become weak, and be like any other man.
7. 1 Samuel 13:12
   Therefore said I, The Philistines will come down now upon me to Gilgal, and I have not made supplication unto the Lord: I forced myself therefore, and offered a burnt offering.
8. 1 Samuel 19:14
   And when Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, He is sick.
9. 1 Samuel 22:8
   That all of you have conspired against me, and there is none that sheweth me that my son hath made a league with the son of Jesse, and there is none of you that is sorry for me, or sheweth unto me that my son hath stirred up my servant against me, to lie in wait, as at this day?
10. 1 Samuel 30:13
    And David said unto him, To whom belongest thou? and whence art thou? And he said, I am a young man of Egypt, servant to an Amalekite; and my master left me, because three days agone I fell sick.
11. 2 Samuel 13:2
    And Amnon was so vexed, that he fell sick for his sister Tamar; for she was a virgin; and Amnon thought it hard for him to do any thing to her.
12. 2 Samuel 13:5
    And Jonadab said unto him, Lay thee down on thy bed, and make thyself sick: and when thy father cometh to see thee, say unto him, I pray thee, let my sister Tamar come, and give me meat, and dress the meat in my sight, that I may see it, and eat it at her hand.
13. 2 Samuel 13:6
    So Amnon lay down, and made himself sick: and when the king was come to see him, Amnon said unto the king, I pray thee, let Tamar my sister come, and make me a couple of cakes in my sight, that I may eat at her hand.
14. 1 Kings 13:6
    And the king answered and said unto the man of God, Intreat now the face of the Lord thy God, and pray for me, that my hand may be restored me again. And the man of God besought the Lord, and the king’s hand was restored him again, and became as it was before.
15. 1 Kings 14:1
    At that time Abijah the son of Jeroboam fell sick.
16. 1 Kings 14:5
    And the Lord said unto Ahijah, Behold, the wife of Jeroboam cometh to ask a thing of thee for her son; for he is sick: thus and thus shalt thou say unto her: for it shall be, when she cometh in, that she shall feign herself to be another woman.
17. 1 Kings 15:23
    The rest of all the acts of Asa, and all his might, and all that he did, and the cities which he built, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? Nevertheless in the time of his old age he was diseased in his feet.
18. 1 Kings 17:17
    And it came to pass after these things, that the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, fell sick; and his sickness was so sore, that there was no breath left in him.
19. 1 Kings 22:34
    And a certain man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the harness: wherefore he said unto the driver of his chariot, Turn thine hand, and carry me out of the host; for I am wounded.
20. 2 Kings 1:2
    And Ahaziah fell down through a lattice in his upper chamber that was in Samaria, and was sick: and he sent messengers, and said unto them, Go, enquire of Baal–zebub the god of Ekron whether I shall recover of this disease.