חָלָהchâlâh

Meanings

Same root

• חוּלchûwl · H2342properly, 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
• חָלַלchâlal · H2490properly, to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (as if by an 'opening wedge'); to play (the flute)
• חָלָאchâlâʼ · H2456to be sick
• חֲלִיchălîy · H2481a trinket (as polished)
• חֳלִיchŏlîy · H2483malady, anxiety, calamity
• מַחְלָהMachlâh · H4244Machlah, the name apparently of two Israelitesses
• מַחֲלֶהmachăleh · H4245sickness
• מַחְלוֹןMachlôwn · H4248Machlon, an Israelite

Where it appears

Appears 75 times in the Bible.

• Genesis 48:1 One day not long after this, word came to Joseph, “Your father is failing rapidly.” So Joseph went to visit his father, and he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.
• Exodus 32:11 But Moses tried to pacify the Lord his God. “O Lord!” he said. “Why are you so angry with your own people whom you brought from the land of Egypt with such great power and such a strong hand?
• Deuteronomy 29:22 “Then the generations to come, both your own descendants and the foreigners who come from distant lands, will see the devastation of the land and the diseases the Lord inflicts on it.
• Judges 16:7 Samson replied, “If I were tied up with seven new bowstrings that have not yet been dried, I would become as weak as anyone else.”
• Judges 16:11 Samson replied, “If I were tied up with brand-new ropes that had never been used, I would become as weak as anyone else.”
• Judges 16:17 Finally, Samson shared his secret with her. “My hair has never been cut,” he confessed, “for I was dedicated to God as a Nazirite from birth. If my head were shaved, my strength would leave me, and I would become as weak as anyone else.”