H2427: חִיל
chîyl · pronounced kheel · “agony”
Definition
a throe (expectant of childbirth)
KJV translates it as: pain, pang, sorrow.
Word origin: and (feminine) חִילָה; from H2342 (חוּל);
Extended definition
1a) writhing (of fear)
1b) anguish
Also means: chi.lah (חִילָה "agony" H2427B)
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H2427 is translated
- anguish ×7
Bible verses with H2427 (chîyl)
Chîyl appears in 7 verses.
- Exodus 15:14
The people shall hear, and be afraid: sorrow shall take hold on the inhabitants of Palestina.
- Job 6:10
Then should I yet have comfort; yea, I would harden myself in sorrow: let him not spare; for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.
- Psalms 48:6
Fear took hold upon them there, and pain, as of a woman in travail.
- Jeremiah 6:24
We have heard the fame thereof: our hands wax feeble: anguish hath taken hold of us, and pain, as of a woman in travail.
- Jeremiah 22:23
O 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 50:43
The 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 4:9
Now 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.