Strong's Lexicon

H2483

H2483 — חֳלִי

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewcholiynoun mascOccurrences: 24TWOT: 655a

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H2483
Word:חֳלִי
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:from H2470
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:24
Transliteration:choliy
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:khol-ee'
Meaning:1. malady, anxiety, calamity
KJV Renderings:disease, grief, (is) sick(-ness).

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חֳלִי noun masculine Deut 28:59 sickness, חֳלִי Deut 28:61 + 8 t.; חֹ֑לִי Deut 7:15 + 2 t.; suffix חָלְיוֺ Isa 38:9 + 7 t. + Eccl 5:16 (where strike out suffix, compare Vrss Now); plural חֳלָיִם Deut 28:59, חֳלָיִים 2Chr 21:15, חֳלָיֵנוּ Isa 53:4 — sickness, disease Deut 7:15; Deut 28:59; Deut 28:61; 1Kgs 17:17; 2Kgs 1:2; 2Kgs 8:8; 2Kgs 8:9; 2Kgs 13:14; Isa 38:9; 2Chr 16:12 (twice in verse); 2Chr 21:15 (twice in verse); 2Chr 21:19; Ps 41:4; Eccl 6:2 of the suffering servant of ׳ י Isa 53:3; Isa 53:4 (in both || מַכְאֹב); of rich man Eccl 5:16 (read וָחֳלִי see above); incurable disease לְאֵין מַרְפֵּא ׳ ח 2Chr 21:18 recover from sickness חיה מֵחלי Isa 38:9 metaphor of distress of land Hos 5:13 (|| מָזוֺר), Isa 1:5; Jer 10:19 = wound, of violence in Jerusalem Jer 6:7 (|| מַכָּה).


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

חלי (g’holee)

Deuteronomy 7:15

KJV: And the Lord will take away from thee all sickness, and will put none of the evil diseases of Egypt, which thou knowest, upon thee; but will lay them upon all them that hate thee.
EHCC: take away from thee all sickness,

2 Kings 8:8

KJV: And the king said unto Hazael, Take a present in thine hand, and go, meet the man of God, and enquire of the Lord by him, saying, Shall I recover of this disease?
EHCC: 9. Shall I recover of this disease?

2 Kings 18:14

KJV: And Hezekiah king of Judah sent to the king of Assyria to Lachish, saying, I have offended; return from me: that which thou puttest on me will I bear. And the king of Assyria appointed unto Hezekiah king of Judah three hundred talents of silver and thirty talents of gold.
EHCC: Elisha was fallen sick of his sickness

2 Chronicles 16:12

KJV: And Asa in the thirty and ninth year of his reign was diseased in his feet, until his disease was exceeding great: yet in his disease he sought not to the Lord, but to the physicians.
EHCC: until Aia disease (was) exceeding (great)s

2 Chronicles 21:15

KJV: And thou shalt have great sickness by disease of thy bowels, until thy bowels fall out by reason of the sickness day by day.
EHCC: thou (shalt have) great richness

Psalms 41:3

KJV: The Lord will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness.make: Heb. turn
EHCC: (4)}. wilt make all his bed in Ais sickness.

Ecclesiastes 5:17

KJV: All his days also he eateth in darkness, and he hath much sorrow and wrath with his sickness.
EHCC: (16). sorrow and wrath with his sickness.

Ecclesiastes 6:2

KJV: A man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but a stranger eateth it: this is vanity, and it is an evil disease.
EHCC: and it (is) an evil discase.

Isaiah 1:5

KJV: Why should ye be stricken any more? ye will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.revolt…: Heb. increase revolt
EHCC: the whole head és sick,

Isaiah 38:9

KJV: The writing of Hezekiah king of Judah, when he had been sick, and was recovered of his sickness:
EHCC: was recovered of his sickness:

Isaiah 53:3

KJV: He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not.we hid…: or, he hid as it were his face from us: Heb. as an hiding of faces from him, or, from us
EHCC: sorrows, and acquainted with grief:

Jeremiah 6:7

KJV: As a fountain casteth out her waters, so she casteth out her wickedness: violence and spoil is heard in her; before me continually is grief and wounds.
EHCC: before me continually (is) grief

Jeremiah 10:19

KJV: Woe is me for my hurt! my wound is grievous: but I said, Truly this is a grief, and I must bear it.
EHCC: Truly this (is) a grief.

Hosea 5:13

KJV: When Ephraim saw his sickness, and Judah saw his wound, then went Ephraim to the Assyrian, and sent to king Jareb: yet could he not heal you, nor cure you of your wound.king Jareb: or, the king of Jareb: or, the king that should plead
EHCC: When Ephraim saw Ais sickness,
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