Strong's H2342 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: חוּל (chûwl)

Pronunciation: khool

POS: khool Morph: v

Exegesis: or ; a primitive root;

Definition: or חִיל; a primitive root; properly, to twist or whirl (in a circular or spiral manner), i.e. (specifically) to dance, to writhe in pain (especially of parturition) or fear; figuratively, to wait, to pervert; bear, (make to) bring forth, (make to) calve, dance, drive away, fall grievously (with pain), fear, form, great, grieve, (be) grievous, hope, look, make, be in pain, be much (sore) pained, rest, shake, shapen, (be) sorrow(-ful), stay, tarry, travail (with pain), tremble, trust, wait carefully (patiently), be wounded.

KJV Usage: bear, (make to) bring forth, (make to) calve, dance, drive away, fall grievously (with pain), fear, form, great, grieve, (be) grievous, hope, look, make, be in pain, be much (sore) pained, rest, shake, shapen, (be) sorrow(-ful), stay, tarry, travail (with pain), tremble, trust, wait carefully (patiently), be wounded.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) to twist, whirl, dance, writhe, fear, tremble, travail, be in anguish, be pained
• 2. 1a) (Qal)
• 3. 1a1) to dance
• 4. 1a2) to twist, writhe
• 5. 1a3) to whirl, whirl about
• 6. 1b) (Polel)
• 7. 1b1) to dance
• 8. 1b2) to writhe (in travail with), bear, bring forth
• 9. 1b3) to wait anxiously
• 10. 1c) (Pulal)
• 11. 1c1) to be made to writhe, be made to bear
• 12. 1c2) to be brought forth
• 13. 1d) (Hophal) to be born
• 14. 1e) (Hithpolel)
• 15. 1e1) whirling (participle)
• 16. 1e2) writhing, suffering torture (participle)
• 17. 1e3) to wait longingly
• 18. 1f) (Hithpalpel) to be distressed

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G1081
• GREEK G1825
• GREEK G1907
• GREEK G2125
• GREEK G2240
• GREEK G2658
• GREEK G2675
• GREEK G2872
• GREEK G2983
• GREEK G3600
• GREEK G4078
• GREEK G4111
• GREEK G4357
• GREEK G4531
• GREEK G4815
• GREEK G4937
• GREEK G4962
• GREEK G5015
• GREEK G5135
• GREEK G5142
• GREEK G5278
• GREEK G5399
• GREEK G5604
• GREEK G5605

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